Soroptimist Announces Weekly Club 250 Winner
KENTON-Hardin Co. Soroptimist International announced the Club 250 winner for week 19. Patricia Plott will receive $100. Club 250 is a fundraiser that helps to award scholarships to local women and girls.
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UF Planning Arbor Day Celebration
University of Findlay invites the community to its campus Arbor Day celebration on Tuesday, April 16 at 4:30 p.m. on Cory Street Mall near the gazebo. This event will feature a Hackberry tree planting. Three other tree saplings, including a tulip poplar, redbud, and sugar maple, will also be planted elsewhere on campus at a later date. University President Katherine Fell, Ph.D., and Findlay Mayor Christina Muryn plan to attend. Co-sponsored by UF’s Tree Advisory Board and Student Government Association, […]
Hardin County Ag Society Releases Minutes of April Board Meeting
The Hardin County Agricultural Society met Wednesday, April 3, 2019, for their April board meeting. Nineteen directors and eight guests were present. Corey Ledley, Board President, called the meeting to order. Roger Crowe, Hardin County Commissioner, stated the buildings at the fairgrounds are going to be appraised in April. Mark Light, 4-H Extension Agent, stated the deadline for registering for 4-H is April 15th. Ray Davis discussed his concerns over how the board handled working on a contract with the […]
Carman Legacy Tour Coming to Riverdale School
The Carman Legacy Tour is coming to the Riverdale School Auditorium this month. The free concert is scheduled for Sunday April 14 at 6pm, with doors opening at 5. VIP tickets are being sold for $100, which includes a CD, reserved seating and a meet and greet with Carman after the concert. To purchase VIP tickets, call 419-273-2089. Carman is a contemporary Christian music singer, songwriter, television host and evangelist. He has received 15 gold and […]
Monthly Meeting of Hardin County Democratic Party Scheduled
The monthly meeting of the Hardin County Democratic Party will be held on Wednesday, April 10, 2019 in the Meeting Room of the Mary Lou Johnson Library in Kenton. The meeting will start promptly at 6:00 PM and adjourn by 8:00 PM. Refreshments will be available during the meeting. Agenda items will include a review of the February 16, 2019 Presidents Day Luncheon, recent ODP trainings for our local candidates, reports on the recent "Stand with Lordstown" and "Release the […]
Union County Sheriff Hosting RALI Cares Trailer
The Union County Sheriff's Office is hosting the RALI Cares Educational Trailer on Thursday April 11 from 3-7pm. Participants will learn the warning signs of teenage substance misuse. The Rx Abuse Leadership Initiative of Ohio is an alliance of more than a dozen local, state and national organizations committed to finding solutions to end the opioid crisis in Ohio. During the event, experts will be on hand educating participants about warning signs, potential areas of concern and […]
Latta Receives “Spirit of Enterprise” Award
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) was recognized for his pro-jobs and pro-growth record legislative record by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Thursday. The Chamber presented Congressman Latta with the “Spirit of Enterprise” Award based on his voting record. Recipients of the award must receive a 70% on the Chamber’s scorecard from the previous year. “The implementation of pro-growth and pro-jobs legislation has led to one of the best economies in a generation,” said Latta. “Whether it’s […]
Alliance Holds Legislative Breakfast This Morning
The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance held its Annual Legislative Breakfast this morning. County and statewide updates were presented during the meeting. Attending were Hardin County Commissioner Roger Crowe, Sheriff Keith Everhart, Mt. Victory Mayor Mike Trent and City of Kenton Mayor Candidate Lynn Jones Webb. Representatives from Lt. Governor Jon Husted's office and State Auditor Keith Faber's office were also present. And, taking time to speak and answer questions were State Representative Jon Cross and State […]
Kenton Man Sentenced to Prison for Domestic Violence Charge
A Kenton man was sentenced recently in Hardin County Common Pleas Court. According to the document from Prosecutor Brad Bailey's Office: 39 year old Senyca K. Mendenhall was sentenced to 8 months in prison on one count of domestic violence, a fourth degree felony. He was given credit for 65 days time served. The case was heard by Judge Scott Barrett.
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