Local law enforcement agencies continue to receive reports of people, especially the elderly, being scammed out of their hard earned money. Residents are reminded that con artists force you to make decisions fast and may threaten you. They sometimes pretend to be the government and will try to get you to provide them personal information like your Social Security number or account numbers. Con artists may also ask you to […]
After reading “A Long Walk to Water,” 7th graders in Mrs. Hull’s class were compelled to raise money to support Water for South Sudan, a nonprofit organization dedicated to building wells. Access to clean drinking water is a rarity in South Sudan. Salva Dut, the main character in the novel, started Water for South Sudan after he survived years of tribal warfare. These conflicts can be solved if the Sudanese […]
The Hardin County Master Gardener Annual Plant Sale has been announced. It will take place 10am until noon on Saturday May 14 at the Hardin County Friendship Gardens. That is located behind Simon Kenton School at 960 Kohler Street in Kenton.
Ag Credit in Kenton is looking to feature your fair photos on a billboard. You can submit your photos from the 2021 Hardin County fair livestock shows for a chance to be featured on a billboard during the 2022 Hardin County fair. The photos need to be submitted before Saturday April 30 here: https://www.agcredit.net/kenton-billboard-contest?fbclid=IwAR3E706uwnY_1XpLfs7DlzBbr16wS80tC3sUDTymY0lOPj0d3NNuddY2Whs The contest is open to anyone in Hardin County.
A few spots are still available for the 2022 camping season at Saulisberry Park Campgrounds in Kenton. The pricing for spots with water, electric and sewer are $1200 for the season. Water and electric spots are $1000. Electric only spots are $875. Spots for tents are $25 per night. To make reservations, follow a link on the City of Kenton Facebook page, or stop by the office at the campgrounds. […]
Bath Township - The Lima Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a single vehicle fatal crash. The crash occurred on Interstate 75, near mile marker 128. The crash occurred on April 10, 2022, at approximately 6:10 AM. A 2014 GMC Terrain, driven by Cameron Streibel, age 15, of Galion was traveling northbound on Interstate 75. The vehicle traveled off the left side of the roadway, struck a […]
A domestic related shooting claimed the life of a woman in Marion at just before 5 Sunday afternoon. According to a release from the Marion Police Department, officers were dispatched to the 600 block of Sugar Street to investigate a report about a domestic related shooting. At the scene, officers located two people in the front yard with apparent gunshot injuries. A 20 year old female was taken to Marion […]
A Findlay man was arrested after an incident in that city on Sunday. According to a release from the Findlay Police Department, officers were dispatched to a residence in the 100 block of George Street where a vehicle was reported as stolen. The suspect was identified as William Taylor. He is alleged to have struck the victim in the face then fled the area in a dark blue pickup truck […]
The average price for a gallon of gas in Hardin County decreased compared to two weeks ago. According to AAA the average is at $3.79 a gallon today. The average was at $3.93 on March 28. The lowest average in our region is in Logan County at $3.71 a gallon. The most expensive is Marion County's $3.91 a gallon. The average price in the State of Ohio is $3.85. The […]