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Dry Weather Crop Impacts

Hardin County – In past years we dreamt of a dry spring. We should be careful what we wish for as we face an early dry spell this season. The OSU College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences weather stations on the Wooster Campus and Northwest and Western Agricultural Research Stations reported 58-70% less precipitation in May than normal. Dry weather is not only a concern for Ohio now, but several other states are also facing similar or worse conditions, […]

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Hardin County Y.P. Meeting Coming Up

the Hardin County Young Professionals will be holding a meeting on June 14 at 12:00pm at the Sweet Note Cafe in Downtown Kenton.  Hardin County Young Professionals is a group of young professionals aged 21 to 45. The group has the ultimate goal of building professional relationships, as well as engaging in community service. Young Professionals presents a great opportunity for networking, collaboration, and professional development. For more information on Young Professionals or to get involved, contact Morgan Ellis at […]

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Rotary Meeting Hears From President of Hardin County Housing Development Board

Kenton Rotary heard from Drew Kissling, President of the Hardin County Housing Development Board. This board, under the umbrella of Hardin County Board of Developmental Disabilities (Board of DD), manage 13 properties in Kenton for individuals with developmental disabilities that may not be able to afford independent housing on their own.  These properties provide a level of independence for individuals, family members and spouses.  The properties are purchased via a grant and cover up to 90% of the purchase price […]

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4th Annual Park-in-the-Park This Saturday in Ada

Ada VFW Post 9381 will be having their 4th Annual Park-in-the-Park Car, Truck, and Bike show this Saturday. The event will be held at War Memorial Park in Ada. Registration opens at 11am and is $10. The show starts at noon with awards at 5pm. Proceeds benefit Blue Star Mothers and Ada War Memorial Park.

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Pork Rind Festival In Harrod This Weekend

Harrod will be hosting the annual Pork Rind Festival June 9-10. The festival will feature CARNIVAL RIDES, a Kids Tent, Pony Rides, Free Laser Tag, Free Live Entertainment. More details and a full map of the festival can be found at http://www.porkrindfest.com All Weekend Events CARNIVAL RIDESKids Tent - Carnival Games for all agesPony RidesFree Laser TagFree Live Entertainment Friday, June 9, 2023 1:00 - 5:00 PM      Huey Helicopter Flights 4:00 PM               Pork Rind Festival Begins                              Beer Garden […]

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11 Annual Kenton Cast Iron Toy Show To Be Held This Weekend

The Hardin County Historical Museum will be hosting the 11th Annual Kenton Cast Iron Toy Show on Saturday June 10th and Sunday June 11th from 10am-3pm. The open house will feature the Kenton Cast Iron Toy Collection. The event will be held at the museum at 223 N. Main Street in Kenton. Admission is free. If you would like any further information you can contact Tim Striker at 567-674-2828

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Construction Project To Affect Parts of U.S. 30

The following construction project is anticipated to affect highways in Hancock County beginning tomorrow, June 7. All outlined work is weather permitting. The U.S. 30/U.S. 68 interchange and U.S. 30/State Route 235 interchange will have temporary, short-term ramp closures (1-2 hours) beginning Wednesday, June 7, for approximately three days for pavement repairs in preparation for resurfacing.  Detour: SR 235 to CR 304 (old U.S. 30) to U.S. 68, back to U.S. 30

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Program Director for Keep Hardin County Beautiful Sought

The Hardin County Board of Commissioners, jointly with the Keep Hardin County Beautiful Commission, are announcing a position opening for Program Director of Keep Hardin County Beautiful. Applications will be received through Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at 4:00pm. This is a 20 hour per week position with no benefits. More information can be found at https://co.hardin.oh.us

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Three BKP Employees now CAFOs

Three BKP employees have recently become Certified Ambulance Financial Officers through the National Academy of Ambulance Compliance with the help of Page Walburg and Wirth LLC. The certified employees are Chief Chad Smith, Fiscal Officer Morgan Smith, and Billing Specialist Shelly Prater

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