The City of Kenton is looking to fill two positions. There is an opening for the water treatment plant. Duties include operating the plant on assigned shift ensuring that all aspects of the treatment process are operating as expected. There is also an opening for the seasonal position as a city mower and groundskeeper. The position is for spring through fall, and the person hired would mainly be responsible for […]
Upper Scioto Valley will begin registering incoming kindergarten students in May. That will take place May 2nd from 3:45 pm to 7:00 pm and May 3rd from 8:30 am until 2:00 pm. Students must be 5 years of age by August 1. You can pre-register by visiting usvschools.org and click on registration. To make an appointment call the school at 419-757-3231 extension 3.
The Class of 2024 Hardin County Sports Hall of Fame Banquet will be held on June 15. The banquet honors the Legacy of Excellence in Hardin County. This years recipients to enshrined include: Doug Fries, Ron Beaschler, Greg Grimslid, Paige Pees Curlis, Larry Dickinson, Ken Fish and the 2008 Riverdale Lady Falcons Basketball Team. Tickets are $25.00 per person. They will be available to the public in May at Quest […]
Just in time for Mother’s Day, Heartbeat of Hardin County is having their $2.00 Jewelry Sale. It will be on May 9th from 2:00pm -7:00 pm, May 10th from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, and May 11th from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm at the office located at 220 East Franklin Street in Kenton. There will be over fifteen tables full of earrings, necklaces, rings, and bracelets, and more items […]
Big Brothers Big Sisters of West Central Ohio is looking for mentors. They have several young girls and boys looking for a Big Sister or Big Brother. Big Brothers Big Sisters of West Central Ohio currently serves children in Allen, Hardin, and Putnam counties. Their programs are about spending time with a child in a one to one relationship. You can enroll today by visiting bbbswco.com.
The Riverdale School’s 2024 Prom King and Queen candidates have been announced. King candidates are Andrew Woodruff, Landon Holland and Gauge King. The Queen candidates are Katherine Boucher, Eden Barnes and Kendel Rall. Crowning will take place on May 4.
The Upper Scioto Valley 3rd through 6th Grade Spring Concert is scheduled for Wednesday, May 1st. It will start at 6:30 that evening, and all 3rd through 6th Grade students, including band students, must attend and perform. If your child cannot attend for an excused reason, contact the school.
Free Fishing Day will be held at France Lake in Kenton on May 5. Aaron McPherson, a tournament winning Kayak fisherman, will be on hand from noon until 2. Food will be served from 11am until 4pm. Quarry trustees will also be there to answer questions. Free fishing will be allowed all day.
The Kenton Historic Courthouse District announced that Carol Steegman, KHCD Coordinator and Alliance Program Assistant, has been selected to serve as a Board Member of Preservation Ohio. Preservation Ohio is a statewide non-profit corporation. It is focused on advocacy for and education about Ohio’s collection of historic buildings, downtowns, neighborhoods, landscapes, and communities.
