A vehicle was vandalized while parked in the 400 block of Center Street sometime this past Wednesday night. According to the report from the Kenton Police Department, the incident was reported Thursday morning. A suspect spray painted offensive words on the passenger side of the vehicle, and the the front window was broken out. Damage was listed at around $500.
The deadline to pay Real Estate Tax Payments in Hardin County without a penalty is rapidly approaching. Treasurer Denise Althauser reminds property owners that the payment is due Wednesday February 13. The last day to pay Manufactured Home, or trailer, Tax without a penalty is Wednesday February 27. If you have any questions, contact the Treasurer’s Office located on the second floor of the Courthouse or call […]
The Heritage Christian Union Church is holding the 3rd Annual Heritage Sportsman's Banquet. The event will be held from 11am to 3pm on Saturday February 16 at the church located on State Route 37 in Forest. Four sportsman seminars will be presented, and participants will have a chance to win numerous prizes, including three grand prize Canadian fishing trips. All events are free and family friendly. […]
The Hardin County Agricultural Society met Wednesday, February 6, 2019, for their February board meeting. Fourteen directors were present and thirteen guests were present. Brad Murphy, Vice President, called the meeting to order. Doris Kissling made an announcement that this will be her last year working in the fair office, she then thanked everyone for the work they do for the fair. Mark Badertscher, county extension agent, stated all board […]
Ohio State Executive Vice President and Provost, Dr. Bruce A. McPheron announced his recommendation of a five-year reappointment of Gregory S. Rose, PhD, to serve as dean and director of The Ohio State University at Marion in an email to students, faculty, staff, and campus advisory board members on Tuesday, February 5. Rose has served as the dean and director of Ohio State Marion since 2004. Rose’s reappointment is subject […]
The Marion Police Department is asking for assistance in locating a missing juvenile. 14 year old Alexis Adkins has not been seen since the early morning hours of February 3. She is 5 feet 2 inches tall, weighs 125 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. Anyone with information concerning her whereabouts is asked to contact the Marion Central Dispatch Center at 740-387-2525.
Applications are also being accepted for the 2019 Hardin Leadership Class. The applications are available at each of the libraries around the county and the Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance. The registration deadline is March 6. The class is limited to 24 participants, and there are several sponsorships available for those persons who would self-pay and not sponsored by an employer or organization.
Hardin County – The fifth annual Hardin County Horse Banquet will be held on Saturday, February 23 at 6:30 pm at the Kenton Moose Lodge. Doors will open at 5:30 pm for a silent auction to raise funds for a scholarship. Banquet tickets this year are $10.00 for adults and $8.00 for youth under 18 years of age. Children age 6 and under are admitted free. Tickets are available until […]
Applications are now being accepted for the 2019 Citizens Sheriff’s Academy offered by the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office. It will be conducted on consecutive Thursdays March 7 – April 18th, 6 – 8:30 pm. at the Sheriff’s Office, 1025 S. Main St., Kenton. The Academy will provide participants a working knowledge of the Sheriff’s Office. It explains the various aspects of the Sheriff’s responsibilities using classroom discussion and hands-on participation […]