Riverdale Local Schools has scheduled a town hall meeting. The school will present the forum at the Dwelling Place in Wharton. It is scheduled for Monday October 9 at 6:00pm. The topic of discussion is the permanent improvement levy.
The Hardin Soil and Water Conservation District offers twenty-five acres for visitors to enjoy and includes a self-guided nature trail with markers identifying trees and plants, trails in the woods, a wetland with a bridge to walk over, shelter house, and handicap accessible paved paths at the front of the center. Scenic woodlands, meadow, and streamlet provide a learning laboratory of ecological study. A Geocache has also been placed in […]
The Benjamin Logan FFA Chapter created a wetland boardwalk for the school farm at Benjamin Logan School District. The FFA members took on the task in order to create a safer and more pleasant environment for themselves and the younger generations that will follow. Funding for the project was provided in part by the Logan County Farm Bureau Impact Fund through the Ohio Farm Bureau. Story and photo from Benjamin […]
Before Wearing- Prevent Blindness Ohio Warns Public About the Dangers of Misusing Contact Lenses and the Potential for Damage to the Eyes - Columbus, OH (October 3, 2023) – An estimated 45 million people in the United States wear contact lenses, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Unfortunately, a recent CDC study showed that more than 80 percent of contact lens wearers reported at least one […]
COLUMBUS – If Ohio were to legalize recreational marijuana, Ohioans would suffer 48 more fatal vehicle crashes and 2,298 more injury crashes, based on projections using the Ohio Department of Public Safety’s crash statistics and research from the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety. The alarming statistics about the projected increase in deaths and injuries from marijuana-impaired drivers were released today by Ohio’s leading public safety organizations—the Buckeye State Sheriffs Association, […]
The Bellefontaine High School service learning classes are working in conjunction with Second Harvest Food Bank to bring quality groceries to local families in need. The service learning class blends classroom work with authentic service missions to engage the students in the community. Second Harvest delivers a few pallets of food each Monday. The class organizes the food into family boxes, then delivers the food to homes on Tuesday. The […]
The Hardin Northern juniors had a great time celebrating their success on state testing with a field trip to the National Museum of the Air Force at Wright Patterson. A whopping 97.1% passed the American History AIR Test last spring. This field trip is an annual reward offered to Mr. Foster’s American History classes. Team Allen secured a very close victory in the annual scavenger hunt between three groups of […]
Students and staff at Kenton High School are mourning the death of a student. High School Principal Jason Jones sent a message through ParentSquare concerning the unexpected death of Hayden Glasco this past Friday. Jones stated that the loss is sure to raise many emotions, concerns, and questions for the entire school, especially the students. School counselors and other trained personnel are at the school today for any student who […]
The Kenton-Hardin Health Department is holding a Community Health Assessment Community Release Event from 2 until 3:30pm on Thursday October 12. Approximately every 3 to 5 years the Health Department works with The Hospital Council of Northwest Ohio to conduct a new Community Health Assessment to assess the county’s health as a whole and to create a health improvement plan to try to find ways to improve the county’s health. […]