The Mary Lou Johnson Hardin County District Library's Back to School Supply Drive continues. The library is collecting school supplies for local kids now through August 25. You can place the items in a black tub by the door at the library or take them into the Youth Service's Office at 325 East Columbus Street in Kenton. Every item will be given to a local child in need.
The next Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance Community Coffee will be held Tuesday September 5 at 8am. The meeting will be held in the Alliance Conference Room at 225 South Detroit Street in Kenton. Amy Miller, of Family Resource Center will be the guest speaker. Attendees can ask questions and network while learning more about the Alliance and receive community updates. The event is free and open to the […]
Ohio Northern University is gearing up for Move-in Day and Welcome Weekend next week! If you’d like to document some of the excitement, here are some key dates: Wednesday, Aug. 16: 7:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Move-in Day for first-year and transfer students. 9-11 a.m. President Michelle Baumann will be greeting students and their families, and will be available for media interviews. 3:30 p.m.: Convocation for new students and their […]
The 2023 Northwest Ohio Agronomic Field Day is scheduled for Thursday August 31 in Wood County. New corn and soybean practices that you can apply on your farm will be topics of discussion. The field day will be held at the Northwest Agricultural Research Station in Custar, Ohio. The program will begin at 9:00 a.m. followed by lunch at 12:00. There is no cost to attend, but you need to […]
McGuffey Village Council member David Humphreys will be holding an eclipse presentation on Wednesday August 30. The total eclipse is on April 8 of 2024, and Humphreys informed fellow council members at the August meeting this week what he plans to talk about during the presentation, “There are 6 or 7 different kinds of eclipses, and I will talk about each one a little bit so you know what’s happening. […]
The Mental Health and Recovery Services Board of Allen, Auglaize and Hardin Counties will hold its regular board meeting tomorrow. The meeting will be held in the Board office at 528 West Market Street in Lima. It will start at 9 Wednesday morning.
ADA, Ohio - Ohio Northern University will hold children’s auditions for its annual “Holiday Spectacular” musical extravaganza. Auditions for singers and dancers between the ages of 5 and 12 will take place from 4-6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 10 in the Freed Center for The Performing Arts, 500 W. College Ave., Ada. Those auditioning may be asked to sing and should be ready to participate in a dance call (jazz and/or […]
The Splash Pad in Forest will be closed for several days this week. It was announced on the village's Facebook page that the Splash Pad will be closed starting tomorrow to this Friday August 18. The closure of the Splash Pad is for maintenance.
There are three blood drives scheduled around the area, and all of them will take place next week. On Monday August 21, they will be at the Belle Center United Methodist Church from 1 until 7pm. You can donate from noon until 6 on August 22 at the Painter Creek Grange Hall in Mt. Victory. The last one in the month is on August 23 from 2 until 7pm at […]