The West Ohio Food Bank will receive a donation of goods from AEP Ohio on Friday April 1. AEP Ohio reached out to regional food banks all across Ohio to see if they could distribute the products to continue to assist those most in need. The shipment is scheduled to arrive at the food bank in Lima Friday morning.
Hardin Northern FFA recently had two teams compete in the State Spring Skills Contest, Agronomy and General Livestock. First up, the Agronomy Team. The team members are Juniors Aubry Smith and Alyssa Heldman along with Freshmen Preston Grappy and Annemarie Minter. The team crushed their goal of placing in the top 10 of the state teams, placing 9th!! The team will receive a plaque sponsored by The Ohio FFA Foundation […]
UPDATE: The Ohio State Highway Patrol has confirmed in a release that the third suspect was arrested at 12:49pm this (Thursday) afternoon. A Bluffton Police Department police officer was killed after being struck by a vehicle involved in a high speed pursuit that spanned multiple counties early this morning. At a media briefing this morning, Sgt. Brice Nihiser from the Ohio State Patrol said a trooper from the Marion Post […]
Forest Mayor Dean Hankins is seeking 5 to 6 individuals to serve on the Market Square Steering/ Advisory Committee. At the March Council meeting this year the Forest Village Council officially designated the Corner Lot, with the Gazebo, Owned by the Village as Market Square. The Maintenance Crew will be installing underground electrical service, complete landscaping and decorative lighting, and the Corner, marker, Stone is being cleaned and bleached so […]
The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance will host the next Community Coffee at 8am on Tuesday April 5. It will be held in the Alliance Conference Room located at 225 South Detroit Street in Kenton. Those attending can ask questions and network with members, while learning more about the Alliance. You will also receive community updates. For more information, call 419-673-4131.
ADA, Ohio - Ohio Northern University’s Gospel Ensemble is celebrating its 35th anniversary with a special performance on Saturday, April 2 at 4 p.m. in McIntosh Center’s ballroom. The event, which is free and open to the public, will also be part of the University’s sesquicentennial celebration. For Saturday’s performance, current members will join with alumni and special guests.The music presented will feature a wide range of pieces that are […]
Three Hardin County 4-H members are being recognized with top honors as Ohio 4-H Achievement Award Winners. .Chloe Anderson of the Boots and Buckles 4-H Club is the 2022 in photography. .Grace Collins of the Town & Country Creators 4-H Club is the 2022 winner in personal development. .Johannah Thacker of the Hardin Hi-Lighters 4-H Club is the 2022 in family life and child development. This is the first time […]
The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for our area. It will be in effect from noon Wednesday until 6 Thursday morning. South winds of 20-30 miles per hour will be sustained. There will be wind gusts of up to 50 miles an hour. Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Use extra caution when […]
A traffic crash occurred in Kenton at just before 5:30 Tuesday evening. According to information on the Daily Log Sheet of the Kenton Police Department, the crash occurred on West Espy at Detroit Street. Justin Cornish, of Kenton, was cited for failing to maintain reasonable control.