Joan Smith 86 of Kenton A memorial service for Joan Smith will be held at 3:00 P.M. Saturday, September 14, 2019 at The Price - McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton with Pastor Gregg King officiating. Friends and family may visit 2 hours prior to the service on Saturday. She died on Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at Kenton Nursing and Rehab. She was born on March 4, 1933 in Cleveland to the late Joseph and Martha (Creager) Stone. On December 20, […]
Hardin County - The Hardin County Dairy Service Unit is holding their semi-annual cheese sale. The fall sale has a variety of cheeses to choose from including Colby, Muenster, Smoked Cheddar, Mozzarella, Cojack, American Processed, Farmers Cheese, Cheddar, Big Eye Swiss, Baby Swiss, Lacey Swiss (low cholesterol, low fat), Hot Pepper, and also Trail Bologna. Cheese is in approximately 2 pound units, except for Muenster, Hot Pepper, American Processed Cheese, which are sold in 5 pound loaves. The American Processed […]
The Kenton Wildcats make the trip to Celina Friday to take on the Bulldogs in Western Buckeye League action. The Wildcats are 1-1 overall, including 1-0 in the WBL, after trouncing Bath 48-9 last week. The Bulldogs are looking to bounce back from a 30-20 loss to Shawnee last week. Celina is 1-1 overall and 0-1 in the league. WKTN will have all the action live from Celina Stadium Friday night, with the pregame show set to start at 6:30 […]
Daniel "Bear" Hayter, age 73, of Kenton died on September 9th, 2019. A memorial service for Daniel "Bear" Hayter will be held at 12:00PM on Friday, September 13, 2019 at The Price - McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton with Pastor Jason Manns officiating. Friends and family may visit one hour prior to the service on Friday. He died on Monday September 9, 2019 at The OSU Medical Center in Columbus. He was born on December 8, 1945 in Kenton to […]
Rodney Wayne Reffitt, age 52, of Dunkirk died on September 8th, 2019. A memorial service for Rodney Wayne Reffitt will be held at a later date. The Price - McElroy Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. He died on Sunday, September 8, 2019 at his residence. He was born on February 14, 1967 in Bluffton to the late Henry H. Reffitt Sr. and Hilda Irene (Delong) Reffitt. Surviving are 2 sons; Cody Reffitt of Dunkirk and Lance (Ashley […]
The West Central Ohio Chapter of the Compassionate Friends, a support group for the family after the loss of a child, will meet on the third Tuesday, September 17th at 7:00 pm at the First Assembly of God Church, 1660 Findlay Rd Lima, Ohio 45801. "At This Time of Year.....what do you miss the most about your child" Light refreshments. If you prefer to bring a friend or relative with you, please do so.
KENTON-Hardin Co. Soroptimist International congratulates Club 250 winner Alice Saul for week 41. She will receive $100. Club 250 is a fundraiser that helps to award scholarships to local women and girls. Week 1-48 win $100. Week 49-50 win $125, week 51 wins $250, and Week 52 wins $500. Winning tickets drawn week 1-48 will have their tickets put back in for future drawings. Winning tickets drawn after week 48 do not go back in. Weekly winners will be announced […]
Interstate 75 between the Stewart Road overpass and Napoleon Road, between the city of Lima and the village of Beaverdam, will be restricted to one lane in both directions for a pavement resurfacing project. The project also includes repairs on the ramps at the Bluelick Road interchange and on the bridges over Sugar Creek. Lane restrictions will be in place each week from Monday morning to Friday afternoon. Two lanes of traffic will be maintained in each direction on weekends. […]
COLUMBUS (Sept. 3, 2019) — Katherine Nickey today assumed the role of deputy director of the Ohio Department of Administrative Services (DAS) General Services Division, which provides direct services to State agencies. “Katherine brings strong management skills complemented by broad financial experience to her new role,” said DAS Director Matt Damschroder. “Her experience will be especially valuable as DAS enhances its service offerings to our agency partners, improves customer satisfaction and creates efficiencies within State government.” As deputy director of […]
WKTN is a locally owned and operated radio station broadcasting from Kenton, Ohio since 1963.
Our broadcast covers Hardin County and into Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Logan, Marion, Union, and Wyandot Counties including a majority of communities within.