A Mock Crash will take place Thursday morning on Long Street near Kenton High School. BKP Ambulance, Kenton Police Department, Kenton Fire Department, Hardin County Sheriff's Office, Schindewolf-Stout-Crates Funeral Home and Osborn's Towing will also be participating. The Mock Crash will start at 9 Thursday morning. The public should not be alarmed by the drill that is being held for educational purposes.
John "Pete" Gunn Kenton, Ohio – John “Pete” Gunn of Kenton, Ohio has recently retired as a Credit Committee Member of Quest Federal Credit Union. Pete began his tenure on the credit committee in 1981 and during this time he served as chair of the committees multiple times. He always maintained a strong grasp of financial trends and indicators in the world economy that helped the credit union navigate difficult […]
ADA, Ohio - When England’s Queen Elizabeth II died in September, 2022, Ohio Northern University English Professor Lisa Robeson was fascinated by what happened next. “I was glued to the BBC for a week!” she admitted. And for good reason – Robeson, after all, researches and teaches Arthurian, Medieval and Renaissance literature and its intersection with politics. Far from obsolete, many of the political and religious formalities from those distant […]
Pictured are the seniors. Starting Top Row (L to R)Zeb Wilson, Leif TrachselLauren Lenhart, Cadence CoyLara Price, Kylee LeggeEllie Curlis, Kaylee BakerBlaire Hipsher, Payton Gossard, Ava Hopson Hardin Northern Junior High/High School Spring concert was last night. Performances included the Junior High Choir, Junior High Band, High School Choir, High School Band, and Awaked Commotion.
The date for the 2023 Eats on the Street Food Truck Fest has been set. The event will take place from 5pm until 10pm on Saturday July 15 in the Kenton Historic Courthouse District. There will be lots of food, drinks and live entertainment. A car & motorcycle show and kids' zone will also take place that evening.
Congressman Bob Latta announced that his office is now accepting submissions for the 2023 Congressional Art Competition. The Congressional Art Competition is open to all high school students, grades 9-12, who live or attend school in Ohio’s Fifth Congressional District, which in our region includes Hancock County and part of Wyandot County. All artwork will be displayed at Owens Community College Findlay Area Campus. The deadline for submission is by […]
The Hardin County Board of Elections will meet Tuesday, May 2. The meeting will start at 6:30 a.m. in their office in the courthouse for election day. In addition, the board will conduct their regular meeting, review the auditor’s report, approve the minutes of the April 20 meeting and approve bills. This meeting will replace the May 11 regular meeting.
The Special Election will consist of the Upper Scioto Valley Ambulance District Levy and the Riverdale Local School District Income Tax Levy. The hours are today through this Friday 7:30 a.m. until 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 29, 2023- 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Sunday, April 30, 2023- 1:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. The Hardin County Board of Elections is located in the basement of the Hardin County Courthouse.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced Tuesday that more than $42 million has been awarded to support physical safety and security upgrades at hundreds of Ohio schools. A total of 624 schools will receive funding as part of the fifth round of Ohio's K-12 School Safety Grant Program. The Kenton City School District has been awarded a total of $150,000 in round 5 funding. That will be divided equally between the […]