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Several construction projects will take place this week. According to the Ohio Department of Transportation, starting today lane restrictions and temporary delays are expected in Kenton on: .Main Street between State Route 292 and Espy Street. and .Espy Street between the southern corporation limit and Main Street. Around Hardin County: State Route 81 on the east side of Township Road 125, approximately one mile west of the village of Dunkirk, […]

The Hardin County Board of Elections will meet August 23 for the Official Canvass of the August 2 Primary Election.   The meeting will start at 9 that morning in their office in the courthouse  In addition, the board will conduct regular business, including, approving the minutes of the August 2 Election Day meeting and approving bills.

The average price for a gallon of gas in Hardin County dropped another 22 cents a gallon from two weeks ago, According to AAA, the average today is $3.53, compared to $3.75 a gallon on August 1.  The lowest average price in our region is $3.43 a gallon found in Hancock County. The most expensive is $3.63 a gallon in Logan County.  The average price in the State of Ohio […]

The August meeting of the Kenton City Schools Board of Education will be held this evening. The Board will take care of numerous personnel items on the agenda, including approving the written resignation of Kenton High School Science Teacher Nicholas Stuck. Board members will then vote to approve Chuck Downing to fill that teaching position. After taking care of business on the agenda, the Board is expected to go into […]

The Ridgemont School District is hosting a Back to School Celebration. It will be held from 4 until 6 this afternoon. Students will be able to tour the school to find their teachers, bus drivers and school staff. Food trucks will be selling food for dinner, so those attending are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and enjoy a picnic together. You can also drop off supplies, pay school fees and […]

ADA, Ohio - Ohio Northern University is excited to welcome new and returning students to campus for the start of the 2022-2023 academic year! Celebratory events for the entire campus community will begin next week. “Move-in day is a tremendously important day at ONU and our staff has been working diligently making preparations to welcome the new students,” says Adriane Thompson-Bradshaw, Ph.D., vice president for student affairs. “We have a […]

Colonel Richard S. Fambro A new era has started at the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Colonel Richard S. Fambro, Office of the Superintendent, retired this past Friday after 32 years with the Patrol.  He began his Patrol career as a cadet dispatcher assigned to the Lancaster Post in August 1989.  He became a member of the 119th Academy Class in January 1990. Lieutenant Colonel Charles A. Jones has assumed the […]

The Hardin County Veterans Memorial Park was recently featured in the spotlight by the Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance. The park offers 26 acres of fun for everyone. The entire park is handicap accessible and provides 3 parking lots with ample space for visitors.  Within the park is Boy Scout Lake. Visitors are welcome to fish from the fully stocked pond without the need for a license.  The park […]

There is still time to register for the Hardin Half Marathon on September 24. The deadline for the Half Marathon, 5K and 25 mile bike ride is August 26. The deadline for the Fun Run and Walk is September 23. The proceeds benefit United Way of Hardin County. For more information, and link to register, visit the United Way of Hardin County Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/UnitedWayofHardinCounty