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The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance featured the Hardin County Armory in its latest Member Spotlight. It is the oldest and most unique armory in Ohio with construction beginning in 1893. Built during the Victorian era, the Hardin County Armory resembles a castle. It was nearly demolished many years ago, but saved by a group of volunteers who formed a non-profit board to restore and oversee the venue. Today, […]

Photo: Upper Scioto Valley Music Department The Upper Scioto Valley Middle School Choir and High School Band attended Music in the Parks at Kings Island over the weekend. They started the day by driving a few hours to Loveland Middle School, where they enjoyed lunch. A fun day at the park, culminated in an Awards Ceremony in which the Middle School Choir received an “Excellent” rating and a trophy. The […]

Photo: Hardin County Sheriff's Office A Hardin County Sheriff's Deputy was a 2024 graduate of Tiffin University over the weekend. Deputy Kylie Puckett received a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice with an emphasis in Criminal Behavior studies. She graduated with academic honors and was also a member of the Criminal Justice Honor Society.   Deputy Puckett is assigned to the Enforcement Division of the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office.

Indian Lake State Park is warning residents about a scam involving the Indian Lake State Park Fall Festival. A posting encourages potential vendors to fill out an application and submit a payment immediately to secure a spot. However, the Indian Lake State Park will not ask you to fill out a Google form via email or Facebook or ask potential vendors to send payment immediately. You should only contact the […]

COLUMBUS — Free hands-on training is available this summer for teen drivers in Ohio to practice crash avoidance techniques and gain the experience necessary to become safer drivers. The Ohio Traffic Safety Office (OTSO) is partnering with three Advanced Driver Training programs to increase access to these specially designed classes that address the leading causes of teen crashes. Newly licensed drivers or teens with a valid temporary permit are welcome to participate […]

Kenton City Schools is offering free meals this summer. All kids between 1 and 18 are welcome, and they do not have to be enrolled in a local school to get meals. New this year, additional information from participants is needed. Forms can be completed via Parent Square for local Kenton City School students or at each meal site. There are two options: One is you can eat at a […]

Photo: Ohio Northern University Ohio Northern University’s Dicke College of Business Administration dedicated its newest high impact learning space – the Haushalter Finance Lab on May 17. Named in recognition of donors David Haushalter and Nikki Haushalter, the lab is designed to simulate a trading room. It features a video wall, 16 computer workstations, solstice pods to enable any user in the room to connect to monitors throughout the space, […]

The Kenton City Schools Board of Education will hold it's May meeting this evening. To start the meeting, public hearings will be held for re-employment of Brent Fackler, High School Career Based Intervention teacher and Daniel Comstock, bus driver. The Board will act on their employment status at the June meeting. Numerous other routine end of school personnel items are also on the agenda. The meeting will start at 7:00 […]

Photo: Indian Lake Chamber The Internal Revenue Service recently announced tax relief for any businesses or individuals who were impacted by the tornadoes in Ohio beginning on March 14th. If you reside or have a business in the qualifying counties, you now have until September 3 to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make tax payments. The filing deadlines have been extended for individual income tax returns […]