The United Way of Hardin County is looking for members to serve on its Board of Directors. The board meets once a month and helps with the yearly campaign, fundraisers, and allocation of funds. It is a great opportunity for anyone who is looking for a way to get involved in the community. If you are interested in learning more, or would like to apply, contact the United Way of […]
A great opportunity for a career with the City of Kenton has been posted. The city has an opening for Water Treatment Plant Operator II. A Class II Treatment Plant Operator's License is required. There are multiple benefits including excellent health, dental and vision insurance for employees and their families. For more information and to apply, visit: cityofkenton/employment
Hardin Northern Students in grades 3-6 had the opportunity to participate in an after school program sponsored by the Midwest Regional Educational Service Center and Piatt Castle Mac-A-Cheek. The students were able to explore ancient and modern objects stored in a 100 year old cabinet from Piatt Castle. The students learned how each object was connected to people long ago. The students worked with each other to create their own […]
The filing deadline for partisan candidates and local questions and issues, including local option petitions for the May 2 Primary Elections is this Wednesday February 1. The petitions must be filed at the Hardin County Board of Elections by 4 Wednesday afternoon. The Board of Elections Office is located in the basement of the Hardin County Courthouse in downtown Kenton.
Hardin County – Cody Beacom and Jim Hoorman are the headline speakers for a Cover Crop Management three-hour morning program presented by the Ohio No-Till Council, Hardin County OSU Extension, and The Nature Conservancy. The event will be held at the Plaza Inn Restaurant, 491 S Main Street, Mt. Victory, starting at 9:00 am on Friday, February 10. Coffee and cake will be provided by Wingfield Crop Insurance Service starting […]
Time is running out to apply for the Hardin County 4-H Scholarship by turning in your Ohio Achievement record. The Achievement Records are due by 4:30pm tomorrow, Tuesday January 31, to the OSU Extension Office. Hardin County 4-H will award two $500 scholarships. You must be a current 4-H member in the Class of 2023, and you must have completed your Ohio 4-H Achievement Record. For more information, contact 4-H […]
The Alger Public Library is gearing up for its Adult Winter Reading Program. The 2023 program will run February 1 through the 28. Participating adults 18 and over will read or listen to a book checked out from the library. They will then fill out a short review card and leave it at the circulation desk. Each review card is an entry in one of the weekly drawings. Only one […]
Sixth grade students at Hardin Northern are working on their Problem-Based Learning, or PBL projects. They are working in five different groups this year as they strive to be agents of change. The students are currently finishing fundraising ideas, preparing for the talent show, spreading cheer, finalizing courtyard ideas, and helping others.
A Vaccine Development Forum that was scheduled for Tuesday at Bluffton University has been canceled. The university hopes to reschedule the Robert Lerch Forum in the future. A Forum called “Being a College Student Can Be Taxing,” featuring John Burkhart, associate professor of accounting, will move to Yoder Recital Hall at 11 a.m. on Tuesday.