Ridgemont School is hosting Spring Literacy Night. It will be held from 5 until 6:30pm on May 8. Those attending will be able to check out the Famous Ohioans Wax Museum, Student Career Fair and learning stations. There will be something for everyone to enjoy. The school is located at 560 West Taylor Street in Mt. Victory.
The Marion Police Department will soon be hiring. Starting May 13th, applications will be available for police officer. The application period will open May 13 through June 20. The position offers 10 hour shifts, medical benefits and more. For more information, visit the Marion, Ohio Police Department's Website.
Hardin County Job and Family Services is seeking a Social Worker for the children services unit. As a case worker, you will work one-on-one with families to promote safety, strengthen family life and assist parents in meeting their responsibilities to their children. For more information, visit ohiomeansjobs.com.
The Hardin Northern School’s Polar Bear Showcase will be held Tuesday May 7. The public is invited to visit from 5 until 7pm to see the History Brigade work with Living History Day and Living Memory videos as well as the Pop Culture Class’s Pop Culture Villains, which is a look at various aspects of Pop Culture in history. The community event is free and open to the public.
The Hardin County Sheriff’s Office and other first responders participated in the Hardin County First Responders “Bowl For Kid’s Sake” bowling event this past weekend. The event benefits Hardin County Big Brothers Big Sisters. Members of Fire, EMS and Law enforcement agencies from throughout the county participated in the worthwhile fundraising effort. The Sheriff’s Office was represented by 2 teams along with numerous staff and family observers.
The 19th Annual Hardin County Master Gardener Plant Sale will be held Saturday May 18. It will be held rain or shine from 10:00 am until noon that day at the Friendship Gardens of Hardin County located behind the old HARCO Workshop Building at 960 West Kohler Street in Kenton. In addition to plants and garden items supplied by the Hardin County OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteers, the Hardin County Men’s Garden Club will be at the annual event with plants for sale.
The City of Kenton is looking to fill two positions. There is an opening for the water treatment plant. Duties include operating the plant on assigned shift ensuring that all aspects of the treatment process are operating as expected. There is also an opening for the seasonal position as a city mower and groundskeeper. The position is for spring through fall, and the person hired would mainly be responsible for mowing and trimming city parks and properties, litter pick up […]
Upper Scioto Valley will begin registering incoming kindergarten students in May. That will take place May 2nd from 3:45 pm to 7:00 pm and May 3rd from 8:30 am until 2:00 pm. Students must be 5 years of age by August 1. You can pre-register by visiting usvschools.org and click on registration. To make an appointment call the school at 419-757-3231 extension 3.
The Class of 2024 Hardin County Sports Hall of Fame Banquet will be held on June 15. The banquet honors the Legacy of Excellence in Hardin County. This years recipients to enshrined include: Doug Fries, Ron Beaschler, Greg Grimslid, Paige Pees Curlis, Larry Dickinson, Ken Fish and the 2008 Riverdale Lady Falcons Basketball Team. Tickets are $25.00 per person. They will be available to the public in May at Quest in Ada and both Kenton locations. No tickets will be […]
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