Photo: Kenton City Schools The Kenton City Schools Board of Education will conduct its November meeting this evening. The Kenton Elementary School's 4th grade Lighthouse Team will give a presentation. Several personnel items also await board action. They include a number of transfers and also volunteers for the current school year. Two written resignations, one from 6th grade teacher Karen Plott and the other from bus driver Donna Augustus will […]
The Hardin County Family YMCA offers a number of programs designed to help senior citizens maintain a healthy lifestyle. Silver Sneakers Program Director Beth Wetherill said the programs are important because they motivate seniors to move as much as they can and keep the muscles working. She added that keeping the body moving is a great way to stay healthy for as long as you can. For the complete discussion, […]
Photo: Hardin County Special Olympics The recent Hoopin' it Up basketball game was a big success. The first of its kind battle pitted the Pioneers against the Hardin County Sheriff's Office. It was played November 3rd, and the Pioneers were the winners on and off the basketball court. The game raised $6000 for Hardin County Special Olympics.
A juvenile was arrested after an incident in Kenton Thursday evening. According to the information on the Kenton Police Department's Daily Log Sheet, a juvenile complaint was received at 655 East Street. The unnamed juvenile offender was arrested on a charge of domestic violence. Also Thursday night, officers received a report about an assault in the 900 block of East Columbus Street. Melvin Kearns received a summons for assault and […]
Information on two crashes that occurred this past Wednesday was released this morning by the Hardin County Sheriff's Office. The first one occurred at just before 4pm Wednesday afternoon in the area of County Roads 110 and 45 in Marion Township. Antonio Coy, of Alger, was traveling West on CR 110 when it ran off the right side of the roadway, overcorrected and went across the center line. The vehicle […]
Photo: Arlington Beautification Committee The Arlington Volunteer Fire Department along with the Arlington Business Association and Arlington Beautification Committee announced the Christmas Kickoff will be on Tuesday December 3rd. Events start at 6pm that evening with the Village Tree lighting ceremony. That will be followed up by Santa and Mrs. Claus. This magical night is also filled with wagon rides, goody bags, and hanging decorations on the tree. More information […]
Photo: Ohio State University Extension-Hardin County The Ohio State University Extension- Hardin County announced that camp counselor applications are being accepted now. You must be a current sophomore or older to apply. Applications are due by December 20. Interviews will be conducted January 6th-8th, 2025. Interested applicants can apply online at http://go.osu.edu/counselorhardin
Photo: Hardin County Farm Bureau Ohio Farm Bureau is seeking applications for the 2024 Summer Explore Ag Camp Staff. The camp staff play an essential role in creating an engaging, educational, and fun experience for high school students by leading camp activities, guiding small and large group sessions, and assisting with social media content creation. Applicants must be 18 years or older by the start of employment and must have […]
A home was destroyed by a fire in Forest Thursday evening. The Forest Fire Department was dispatched at around 5:45pm to 312 South Gormley Street in the village. The home was fully engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived. No other information is available at this time.
