The Kenton Lady Wildcats got back on the winning track Saturday afternoon, defeating Waynesfield-Goshen 54-41 in non-league girls basketball play. The win snapped an eight-game losing streak for Kenton and improved the Lady Wildcats' record to 4-15. Kenton travels to River Valley on Tuesday and will host Elida in Western Buckeye League play on Thursday in a game that will be broadcast live on WKTN.
The Ridgemont girls basketball team won for the eighth time in its last nine outings, defeating Riverdale 55-37 Saturday afternoon. The Golden Gophers (11-9) got a game-high 24 points from Faith Jenkins while seven other players found the scoring column for Ridgemont. Riverdale (7-14) was led by Brooke Kuenzli's 14 points and Bry Vanden Bosch's 11 points.
The Kenton Wildcats scored the game's final 11 points to subdue the Allen East Mustangs 57-46 in boys basketball action Saturday. The Cats improve to 12-6 while the Mustangs drop to 9-9. Kenton led 44-35 in the third quarter before Allen East put together an 11-2 spurt to knot the game at 44-all. The Wildcats then finished the game with an 11-0 run of their own to improve to 11-0 […]
The state-ranked Ottawa-Glandorf Titans overwhelmed the Kenton Wildcats, taking a 72-43 Western Buckeye League victory Friday night. The Titans, ranked fifth in the latest state poll, improve to 15-2 overall and remain atop the WBL with a 7-0 conference mark. The Wildcats are now 11-6 overall and 1-6 in loop play. Ottawa-Glandorf knocked down nine three-pointers and placed nine players in the scoring column, led by Owen Hiegl's 19 points. […]
Emergency crews are on the scene of a rollover crash. This occurred on Carrol Street at Glendale Street in Kenton. BKP and the Kenton Fire Department are assisting at the scene. The Kenton Police Department is conducting the investigation. No other details are available at this time.
On Friday morning, February 8, 2019, detectives from the Multi-Agency Drug Enforcement (M.A.D.E.) Task Force, deputies from the Union County Sheriff’s Office, officers from the Richwood Police Department, and the Marysville Police Department’s Special Response Team (SRT) served a search warrant at 107 Forrest Lane in Richwood. The search warrant is the result of a two-month investigation into alleged drug trafficking that was occurring at the Forrest Lane Apartment. Investigators […]
A vandalism occurred Thursday morning at the Arlington First Federal Bank. According to a release from the Hancock County Sheriff's office, an unknown subject trespassed on bank property armed with a handgun and shot the exterior automated teller machine (ATM) at the bank. A picture of the suspect was captured on a surveillance camera. He appears to be dressed in a gray hooded sweatshirt with dark colored sweatpants. […]
A Boil Water Advisory that was in effect for some residents in Forest has been lifted. The advisory was in effect for residents on Wells Road and Gage Street in the village. Water was interrupted while a water leak was repaired earlier this week. Service was restored in about an hour, but the advisory was necessary for the affected residents. Again the advisory for Wells Road […]
(Photo Identification L-R: HOSA State qualifiers from the Allied Health and Nursing satellite program include Orlando Marcos, Bailie Clark, Peyton Preston, Kylie Allmon.) BELLEFONTAINE, Ohio – Several students from Ohio Hi-Point’s Allied Health and Nursing programs advanced to the HOSA State Leadership Conference after competing at the regional level. Students competed in a variety of event categories including: Medical Law and Ethics, Medical Math, Human Growth and Development, Knowledge Bowl, […]