New Knoxville left a visit to Ada Varsity Gym with a 65-40 victory. Root Lumber Ada Player of the Game: Carson Goddard Glazed Over New Knoxville Player of the Game: Jay Schroeder Full Broadcast can be found HERE.
The 8th grade boys basketball team evened their record to 3-3 with a 48-42 win over previous unbeaten Glandorf. Maddux McFarlin led the team with 13 points followed by Kyle Barrett with 12. Hudson Latimore and Oliver Sneary both added 8. McFarlin added 9 rebounds to lead the team while Barrett led in forced turnovers with 4, McFarlin had 3. It was a great team win with valuable minutes being contributed from several players.
Rodney "Rod" E. Lease 70 of Kenton At his request, there will be no services held for Rodney "Rod" E. Lease. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with arrangements. Rod passed away on Monday, December 18, 2023, at his residence in Kenton. He was born on July 27, 1953, in Kenton to the late Leonard Lease Jr. and Weltha J. (Rank) Lease. On December 4, 2004, he married Bonnie Barnhart, and she survives in Kenton. Also surviving are a son; […]
Mary R. Brown age 96 of Forest, died at her residence on Dec. 11, 2023. She was born Nov. 21, 1927 in Hardin County to the late William Leon and Nina (Kauble) George. Surviving are her children Anita Gattshall, Forest, Sue Butler, Forest, Denny Brown, Mt. Blanchard, Jeff (Teresa) Brown, Forest, Rebecca Phelan, Forest, Rob (Debbie) Brown, Forest and Stefan (Leslie) Brown, Crestline, 17 grandchildren, 52 great grandchildren, 23 great great grandchildren, 1 great great great grandchild, and many nieces […]
Loralee Smith, age 93, of Ada, passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born on June 17, 1930 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Eugen and Anna Marie (Beck) Stiefelmayer. On April 14, 1951 Lora married Gene E. Smith and he survives in Ada. Also surviving are her four children: Brenda Smith of Columbus, Wade Smith of Dayton, Sheila (Rob) Day of London, England and Sylvia (Todd) Newman of Columbus; three […]
Ellen L. “Sis” Samples, age 86, of Alger formerly of Charleston, WV, passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2023, at her residence. She was born on September 12, 1937, in Charleston, West Virginia to the late Basil and Evelyn “Eva” (Pickering) Shaffer. On June 1, 1962 Ellen married James Samples who preceded her in death on January 1, 1968. Ellen worked in electronics for most of her life. She was an avid Bingo player. Ellen is survived by her two […]
Shirlene Conley 80 of Richwood/Kenton Funeral services for Shirlene Conley will be held at 6 pm, Thursday December 21, 2023, at Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton, with her nephew, Jay Wilson officiating. Burial will be held at a later date. Friends may call from 4:00 pm until the time of services on Thursday, at the funeral home. She passed away at 1:23am. on Friday, December 15, 2023, at her residence, peacefully surrounded by family. She […]
Kenton 8th grade boys loose a heartbreaker 42-40. The Wilcats were led in scoring by Maddux McFarlin with 11, followed by Kyle Barrett with 10 and Luke Haugendobler with 8. All the following players had 3 rebounds each, Hudson Latimore, Haugendobler, Barrnet, and McFarlin. Haugendobler and McFarlin also had 2 assists each.
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