Sheep Tour Takes Producers to Northeast Ohio

Hardin County – Members of the Hardin County Sheep Improvement Association toured five sheep farms and an agricultural museum in Wayne and Ashland counties as part of the annual OSU Extension Hardin County Sheep Management Tour held September 14-15. A group of active and retired sheep producers traveled to sites in northeastern Ohio near Wooster. This group included 15 producers from Allen, Hancock, and Hardin Counties. On the trip, they learned about sheep production research along with new and different […]

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Obituaries

Obituary for Bervil Lester Thompson

Bervil Lester Thompson Jr. 81 of Mt.Victory Graveside services for Bervil Lester Thompson Jr. will be held at 1:30 P.M. Saturday, October 5, 2019 at Otterbein Cemetery with Pastor Phil Compton officiating. There will be a meal at the Sportsman Club in Mt. Victory following the service. He died on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at his residence. He was born on September 15, 1938 in Hardin Co. to the late Bervil and Geneva (Shepherd) Thompson Sr. On June 7, 1958 […]

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Obituaries

Obituary for Ella Katherine Hunsicker

Ella Katherine Hunsicker age 87 of Morral died Tues. October 1, 2019 at her residence. She was born on August 23, 1932 in Kentucky to the late Hager & Velma (Blankenship) Rhoden. She married Ernest F. Hunsicker on April 20, 1952 and they celebrated 67 years of marriage, he survives in Morral. Mrs. Hunsicker is survived by a daughter Pam (Dick) Tobin, Marion, a son David (Janice) Hunsicker, Prospect, 8 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, and a brother Glenn (Carol) Rhoden, […]

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Obituaries

Obituary for Ray E. Musgrave

Ray E. Musgrave age 80 of Forest died Mon. September 30, 2019 at Lima Memorial Hospital. He was born June 10, 1939 in Forest to the late Herman & Martha Ellen (Dible) Musgrave. He married Margret Launder and they later divorced. He is survived by a daughter Ruth (Mark) Sheldon, TN, a son Ed (JoAnn) Musgrave, Forest, 5 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, a brother H. Dale Musgrave, MA, and a sister Peggy (Gary) Kuhlman, Ottawa. He was preceded in death […]

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News

Kenton City Council Held a Special Meeting on Tuesday Night

During the meeting the board passed an ordinance that allowed for a transfer of funds to multiple city projects. Including waterworks repairs to plant and a repair to a street light mechanism. In new business there was one ordinance that allowed the Mayor and/or Safety Service Director to accept bids and enter into contracts with Driven Excavating LLC for construction services. The next ordinance allowed for the Mayor and/or Safety Service Director to enter into agreements with OHM advisors […]

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Obituaries

Obituary for Linda S. Combs

Linda S. Combs 73 of Dunkirk Funeral Services for Linda S. Combs will be held at 5:00 P.M. Thursday, October 3, 2019 at The Price - McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton with Pastor Gregg King officiating. Friends and family may visit from 2:00 P.M. till 5:00P.M. Thursday, October 3, 2019. She died on Sunday, September 29, 2019 at her residence. She was born on December 6, 1945 in Kenton to the late Oliver and Irene (Gibson) Shepherd. On October 2, […]

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Obituaries

Obituary for Richard Lee Burgbacher

Richard Lee "Rick" Burgbacher, 66 of Lima and formerly of Kenton passed away on Friday, September 27, 2019. Rick was born on August 31, 1953 in Kenton to the late Richard M. and Betty (Highland) Burgbacher. He married Mary Earl on October 7, 1987 and she survives along with his son, Joshua (Katie) Burgbacher of Lima, daughters; Sydney (Jeff) Kurz of Columbus, Jennie (Brent) Good of Kenton and Brie Elsasser of Grand Rapids, Michigan. He is also survived by his […]

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Obituaries

Obituary for Lester Johns

Lester Johns 98 of Kenton Funeral services for Lester Johns will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at The Price - McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton with Pastor Tim Pasma officiating. Burial will be held at 1:00 P.M. at the Huntsville Cemetery in Huntsville with military rites by Amvets Post 1994. Friends and family may visit from 3:00 P.M. till 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at the funeral home. He died on Thursday, September 26, […]

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Obituaries

Obituary for Richard E. Wamack

Richard E. Wamack, age 81, of Mt.Victory passed on September 23rd. A memorial service for Richard E. Wamack will be held at a later date. The Price - McElroy Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. He died on Monday September 23, 2019 at the Hardin Memorial Hospital. He was born on May 18, 1938 in Kenton to the late Joseph and Marie (Berry) Wamack. On February 24, 1963 he married Phyllis Dyer and she survives in Mt.Victory. Also […]

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