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Kenton Native Chloe Anderson Named Outstanding Senior At Ohio State

Chloe Anderson, of Kenton, Ohio, has been named a 2026 Outstanding Senior by the Department of Agricultural Communication, Education, and Leadership at The Ohio State University. Anderson, along with 12 other seniors, were selected by the faculty and staff of the department for her excellence both in and out of the classroom.   “These 13 students have demonstrated exceptional leadership, academic excellence, and commitment to the agricultural industry throughout their time at Ohio State,” said Dr. Shannon Washburn, professor and chair […]

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University Of Findlay Names Richard L Ludwick 18th President Effective July 1

University of Findlay The University of Findlay announced the appointment of Richard L. Ludwick as its 18th president, effective July 1. He will succeed Katherine Fell, who is retiring after 16 years of service to the University. Ludwick most recently served as president of the University of St. Thomas in Houston, Texas, where his leadership resulted in seven years of record-setting enrollment growth, significantly increasing overall institutional revenue, and expanding academic offerings. His experience spans a range of higher education […]

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Obituaries

Celebration of Life for Doris V. (Kissling) Harbison

A Celebration of Life for Doris V. (Kissling) Harbison will be held at a later date. It was her wish to be cremated. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with the arrangements. Doris passed away on Monday, April 27, 2026, surrounded by her family at her bedside. She was born on February 3, 1945, in Kenton to the late Ralph and Margaret (Anderson) Kissling. She married Warren Harbison, but they later divorced. She is survived by […]

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Benjamin Logan Students Showcase Talent at Congressional Art Competition

Tony Tambaro earned District Second Place (Runner-Up) for his charcoal piece, Code of BlissPhoto: Benjamin Logan Local School District Benjamin Logan High School students recently demonstrated their artistic talent at the 2026 Congressional Art Competition, held at the Warren G. Harding Presidential Sites in Marion, Ohio. The annual competition, hosted by Congressman Jim Jordan’s office, recognizes outstanding high school artists from across Ohio’s 4th Congressional District. Representing Benjamin Logan High School were five student artists whose work was selected for […]

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Hardin County BPW Club Hears Kenton Armory Restoration Presentation From Ed Rogers

On April 22, Hardin Co. Business & Professional Women’s Club met at Kenton’s Royal Buffet at 5:30 p.m. Two members welcomed speaker Ed Rogers following a delicious dinner.Hostess Norma Frederick introduced Rogers as he spoke about the history of the Kenton Armory. Rogers, a history buff, had noticed that over the years the Armory was in bad shape; especially the roof.  He reached out to many of the older generation who had ties in either building or participating in events […]

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Hardin County Historical Museums to Host Next History After Hours Event Tomorrow

Hardin County Historical Museums, Inc. Hardin County Historical Museums’ next History After Hours will be taking place tomorrow evening. Board Member David Strittmatter said April’s presentation will feature a history of the Scioto Marsh from historian Chace Fleece, “He knows the Scioto Marsh, and he gives a compelling talk, so he’s got some cool images that he’ll be sharing in the course of his talk.”  The free History After Hours event will start at 6:00 Thursday evening (April 30) at […]

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of West Central Ohio to Host 2026 Golf for Kids’ Sake in Allen County

Lima, Ohio – Big Brothers Big Sisters of West Central Ohio, Inc. (BBBSWCO) is excited to announce its annual Golf for Kids’ Sake event, taking place on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at Hidden Creek Golf Club in Lima, Ohio. The event will begin with a 9:00 a.m. shotgun start and bring together community members, businesses, and supporters for a day of fun, networking, and impact. Golf for Kids’ Sake is one of BBBSWCO’s premier fundraising events, directly supporting the organization’s […]

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Bellefontaine Rotary Club Announces 2026 Pancake Breakfast Date

Bellefontaine, Ohio — The Bellefontaine Rotary Club is announcing a save-the-date for its annual All-You-Can-Eat Scholarship Pancake Breakfast. The 2026 event will be held on Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Ohio Hi-Point Career Center. This annual event raises funds for scholarships benefiting Logan County students. Additional details will be shared closer to the event. Local organizations are encouraged to note the date when planning community events.

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Kappa Chapter Of Delta Kappa Gamma International To Meet May 2 At Kenton Elks

Kappa Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Intl. will meet on May 2 at the Kenton Elks at noon. Carol McKinley will present about fairy gardens. The hostesses are Shirley Spitler, Donna Myers, and Teresa Harris.The meal will consist of sloppy joe sandwiches, Cole slaw, potato salad, beverages, and a surprise dessert. The meal is $15 which includes tax and tip.Members are asked to bring program ideas for the coming year. The Elks is located at 157 E. Franklin Street in […]

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