Several notices were served to residents around Kenton on Wednesday regarding high grass and weeds or junk on the properties. Kenton Police Officers served six notices ordering that the grass and weeds be cut down. They were given five days to comply. Another four notices were served ordering the removal of junk or junk vehicles from the properties. Those residents were given 10 days to comply with the order.
Hancock and Hardin County crews excel, earning a spot in the Director’s Cup. ODOT District 1's roadeo team travelling to Columbus for the Director's Cup Truck and Loader Roadeo in August. From left to right: Nate Greenwood, Allen County garage; Wyatt Price, Hancock County garage; John Rinker, Hancock County garage; Austin Garman, Hardin County garage; and Spencer Wall, Hardin County garage. LIMA, Ohio (May 9, 2024) - The Ohio Department […]
Credit: Heartbeat of Hardin County Just in time for Mother's Day, Heartbeat of Hardin County's Jewelry Sale starts today. The hours today are from 2pm until 7pm. The sale continues on Friday from 10am until 4pm and the last day is Saturday, May 11th from 10am until 1pm. Most jewelry is priced at $2 a piece, but there may be a table for more expensive items. The sale benefits Heartbeat […]
The fifth in a six part Alzheimer's Education Series will be held next Thursday, May 16th. It will start at 6:00 that evening at Trustwell Living at Blanchard Place in Kenton. The May program is "Understanding and Responding to Dementia Related Behaviors". Those attending will receive tips to better communicate with people living with the disease. The program is free, but registration is required by calling 419-419-5858.
COLUMBUS –State Rep. Jon Cross (R-Findlay) Wednesday hosted a press conference with members of Governor DeWine’s Administration on soon to be introduced legislation to promote seatbelt safety. The bill will specifically make the failure to wear a seatbelt or the failure to properly secure a child in the appropriate booster seat or seat belt a primary offense. Current law designates this as a secondary offense. “The goal of this legislation […]
Credit: Walk to End Alzheimer's The Alzheimer's Association Northwest Ohio Chapter has announced the dates and locations for eight local 2024 Walk to End Alzheimer's, the world's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's care, support and research. In our region, walks are scheduled in Findlay on Saturday, September 14th and in Lima on Saturday, September 21th. The walks are held to support nearly 7 million individuals in […]
Credit: Old City Hall Antique Mall Despite construction, Cruise Night is back in downtown Kenton. After doing some figuring, Cruise Night will be moved one block to the West. Detroit, Columbus, Franklin and Market Streets will be the new Square while the downtown construction is going on. The first Cruise Night of the Summer will be this coming Friday, May 10th starting at 6 pm.
Kenton City Schools is hiring an Educational Assistant at Kenton Elementary School. The Educational Assistant is expected to perform classroom support services as a collaborative member of the educational team to help students benefit from relevant development programs. The Educational Assistant is also responsible for performing duties under the direct supervision of an assigned teachers or assigned administrators and help assist individuals or small groups of students with remedial or […]
Credit: Ada Public Library The Ada Public Library is gearing up for a fun filled Reading Adventure this summer! They are working hard to offer fun prizes, programs and crafts for children in the community. They are requesting residents to join in on the fun by donating a prize for the summer reading program. To make it easier, the kids have helped create a wishlist on Amazon or another […]
