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In partnership with the Ada VFW and the Ada High School Alumni Association, Ada Exempted Village Schools recently announced the creation of the Ada High School Military Wall of Honor. This wall of honor will honor Ada graduates who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces—whether through enlistment, commissioning as officers, or service in the National Guard or Reserves. The school stated that it will serve as a powerful reminder […]

Kenton FFA Chapter has kicked off their annual fruit sale. This year’s sale began last week, and supporters can now purchase online for the 2024 event as well.  If you would prefer to order offline, students will still have the paper order forms and will collect cash or checks. If you do purchase from the online store, they ask before you place your order, to add the student's name who […]

An epic basketball game between the Hardin County Pioneers and the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office is set to take place on November 2nd at Upper Scioto Valley School. Photo: Hardin County Special Olympics The Pioneers will now get to celebrate off the court as well.  The Sheriff’s Office announced they will be treating the Pioneers team to Pizza Hut after the game concludes. They gave a special thanks to Brady […]

Photo: New member Sarah Shope-Helman was Introduced by her Sponsor, Lion Bill Keller and accepted into the Club after a reading by Lion President Lion Jason Vanbuskirk. Members then greeted her and welcomed her to the Kenton Lions Club. The Kenton Lions club held its regular meeting on Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024 at the Kenton Elks. The meeting was called to order at 6:26 pm by Lion President Lion Jason […]

Photo: City of Wapakoneta The City of Wapakoneta unveiled its new Water Reclamation Facility this week. The WRF plays a pivotal role in the City’s One Water Plan, promoting economic development while safeguarding natural resources. The facility employs a multi-step process that includes screening, grit removal and biological treatment. It is designed to handle an average flow of 6 million gallons per day, but it can accommodate peak flows of […]

The United Way of Hardin County will be holding its second Bourbon Ball, Saturday, October 19th.  The event will take place at the Varsity Venue, 214 West Franklin Street in Kenton from 7:00 to 10:00pm. The Bourbon Ball serves as a fundraiser for the United Way of Hardin County.  This year's event is 1970's Disco theme, so grab your leisure suits, bell bottoms and platform shoes and get ready for […]

The Riverdale School District is seeking passage of a five-year 1.9 mill permanent improvement levy on November 5. The levy would generate $360,000 that can only be used on fixed assets with a life of five years or more. There are three town hall meetings scheduled before election day where district residents can receive more information and ask questions. The next one is on Tuesday, October 8 at the Dwelling […]

Today is the deadline to submit applications for the 2024 Hardin County Agriculture Hall of Fame. Nominees must have made their major contribution to agriculture primarily because of being born, growing up, living in, or working in Hardin County, Ohio. You can receive a nomination form by visiting the Hardin County OSU Extension Office or online at hardin.osu.edu. Completed forms must be returned to the OSU Extension Office, located at […]