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Marion Palace Theatre Offers a Variety of Arts and Entertainment Opportunities in September

Marion, Ohio – September offers entertainment seekers a plethora of choices at the historic Marion Palace Theatre. Events scheduled to take place include a classic rock concert, a painting class, music and craft beer tasting event, and movie weekends. The Guess Who, rock music’s top hit-makers of 1960s and 70s are set to perform a live concert at the Marion Palace Theatre on Friday, September 20 at 7:30 p.m. Their impressive collection of hit singles includes "These Eyes," "Clap For […]

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News

Agriculture Hall of Fame Nominations Sought

Hardin County - Applications are being accepted for the 2019 Hardin County Agriculture Hall of Fame through the end of business on October 15. Nominees must have made their major contribution to agriculture primarily as a result of being born, growing up, living in, or working in Hardin County, Ohio. Outstanding agriculturalists may be nominated by individuals or organizations. Nomination forms are available at the Hardin County OSU Extension office or on the Hardin County OSU Extension website at hardin.osu.edu. […]

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News

Kenton City Council Held a Meeting Monday Night

The Safety Committee mentioned that during their last meeting concerns were raised that there were multiple stop signs that were being covered by tree branches. Safety and Service Director James Hites assured the council that the issue was in the process of being taken care of and added that if an issue of damaged, covered or unreadable signs arises that the Safety and Service Department should be contacted.    In new business, the council moved the first ordinance to a […]

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Sports

Kenton Wins Home Opener

The Kenton Wildcats won their 2019 home opener by crushing Bath 48-9 Friday at Robinson Field. Kenton improves to 1-1 overall and 1-0 in the Western Buckeye League while Bath is now 0-2 overall and 0-1 in the league. Blaine Huston threw for 396 yards and 5 touchdowns for Kenton. Jayden Cornell caught 8 passes for 188 yards and 3 TDS and also rushed for a score. Landon Rush had 8 catches for 131 yards and 1 TD while Jacob […]

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Obituaries

Obituary for Cynthia L. “Cindy” Hoover

Cynthia L. "Cindy" Hoover, 66, of Richwood formerly of Marion, died Thursday evening September 5, 2019 at the Marion General Hospital. She was born September 21, 1952 in Marion to the late Kelson George “Kelly” and Virginia T. (Tilton) Southard, she was also preceded in death her son Richard “Rusty” Hoover, siblings: Robert E. Southard and Rebecca Sue Monroe. Cindy was a 1970 graduate of the North Union High School. She had worked at Turning Point in Marion and loved […]

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Obituaries

Obituary for Gregory Cozad

Gregory L. Cozad, 60 of Kenton passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at his residence. He was born on June 9, 1959 in Kenton to the late Forest M. and Mary K. (Kimbrell) Cozad. On September 27, 1980 he married Carol Draper and she survives along with three children; Crystal Cozad of Kenton, Jamie (Eric) Harp of Kenton, and Tim (Tabetha) Cozad of Bellefontaine. Greg is also survived by his grandson, Jack J. Cozad, numerous cousins and his many […]

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Obituaries

Obituary for Vivian L. Brown

Vivian L. Brown, age 98, died on Thursday, September 5, 2019 at 10:23 AM at Willow Ridge in Bluffton, Ohio. She was born on April 15, 1921 in Rockford, Ohio to the late Ralph and Lulu (Rutledge) Krogman. On August 22, 1947 she married Claude S. Brown and he passed away on June 4, 1988. Vivian was a graduate of Mendon Union High School in Mendon, Ohio with the class of 1939. She was a member of the Sugar Grove […]

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Obituaries

Obituary for Kerry L. Allen

Kerry L. Allen, age 62, died on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at 1:52 PM at Hardin Hills Health Center, Kenton. He was born on April 18, 1957 in Lima, Ohio to the late Jack C. and June (Winegardner) Allen. Kerry worked as Tow Motor Driver for Whirlpool in Findlay. He is survived by his daughter, Jada Allen of Minster; two sisters: Cynthia (Jeff) Hollon of Alger and Jacqueline (Doug) Martin of Fremont; a step brother, Mike (Roberta) Ginter of Springfield; […]

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Obituaries

Obituary for Norma M. Chatfield

Norma M. Chatfield, 58 of Forest passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at her residence. She was born in Kenton on November 26, 1960 to the late Norman F. and Rita M. (Fisher) Smith. On September 26, 1987 she married Curtis A. Chatfield and he survives along with two sons; Jesse E. (Kaitlyn) Chatfield and Adam Chatfield. Norma is also survived by her sisters; Theresa M. (Steve) Cannode, Diane M. Smith, a brother, David E. (Pam) Smith, sisters-in-law Collen […]

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