The Hardin County Sports Hall of Fame announces their 2024 Scholarship recipients. Brynn Butler of Kenton Senior High School and Alex Sanders of Upper Scioto Valley High School will each receive a one time $500.00 scholarship towards their academic endeavors at the banquet on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at St. John's Church in Kenton.
Photo: Hancock Historical Museum Findlay, OH – The Hancock Historical Museum will feature Laura (1944) for May’s classic movie at 7 p.m. Friday, May 17. Nominated for 5 Oscars, and winner of Best Black and White Cinematography for 1945, Laura is one of the most celebrated 1940s film noir films. Manhattan detective Mark McPherson (Dana Andrews) investigates the murder of Laura Hunt (Gene Tierney) in her apartment. On the trail […]
The Kenton High School Girls Soccer Team will be conducting a different type of fundraiser this year. From May 15th until July 14th, they will be collecting gently used or new shoes of any kind to help offset the cost of the Team Camp this summer at Youngstown State University. From May 15th through May 24th, shoe collection boxes will be located at each school. After the school year, from […]
Photo: Kenton Rotary Craig Ludwig, School Age Supervisor and Intervention Specialist at Simon Kenton School spoke at a recent meeting of the Kenton Rotary Club. He gave an update on the activities of Simon Kenton School students, including field trips to Althauser Farms pumpkin patch, the Columbus Zoo and bowling at Hillcrest Lanes. Mr. Ludwig explained that students at Simon Kenton benefit from community partners that visit, including the Kenton […]
Photo: Kenton Rotary Kenton Rotary hosted Barb Wingfield. Barb spoke to the club about the Hardin County Historical Museums. She shared some interesting pictures and item owned or on loan to the museum. The museum was founded in 1967 dealing with archeology and historical items. The museum has two locations, the the Sullivan House and the farm located beside the fairgrounds. The farm consists of 11 acres with a one […]
Photo: Upper Scioto Valley School District A student from Upper Scioto Valley High School had a strong showing at this week's Business Professionals of America National Leadership Conference in Chicago, Illinois. The conference was held from May 10th-May 14th. The conference is known as the ultimate event for Business Professionals of America members. Austin Ferryman placed in the top 10 in the nation for Mobile Applications. The BPA conference brings […]
Photo: Ada Area Chamber of Commerce The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce is holding its May Membership Meeting tomorrow. It will start at 8am on Wednesday morning at the Ada Public Library. Ada native Ann Donnelly Hamilton will be sharing about her work with Small Nation. The meeting will focus on the impact street appearance can have on a business and community at large. This will be a follow-up from […]
Photo: City of Kenton Kenton City Council met for their 9th regular session of 2024 Monday evening. During the proceedings, a reminder was issued that the fire department would be flowing hydrants in the city’s northeast sector this week. Residents might notice changes in the color of their water, but that is normal. It was announced that this year’s senior cruise will be May 24th at 7pm and you can […]
Photo: FEMA FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers are open this week in Auglaize and Logan counties to help residents kickstart their recovery after the March 14 tornadoes. Specialists from FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration will be at the centers to help survivors apply for federal disaster assistance, upload documents, learn about ways to make their property more disaster resistant, and get their questions answered in person. The Logan County […]
