The home of State Representative Jon Cross was totally destroyed by a fire this past Saturday night. According to information from the Kenton Fire Department, firefighters were dispatched to the home in the 16,000 block of Maureen Drive at just before 9:30 Saturday night where they found the house fully engulfed in flames. Cross, his wife and two young sons and their pet dog made it out of the house […]
Two people were arrested to start the weekend at two locations in Hardin County. According to a release, the Hardin County Crime Task Force with the assistance of the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office and Hardin County Special Response Team executed search warrants simultaneously early Friday at 210 South Main Street in Dunkirk and in the 16,000 block of County Road 140, Kenton. The warrants were obtained following an extensive and […]
We are into the last week for swimming at two Hardin County pools. The last day for the Ada Pool is this Saturday August 12. In conjunction with the Farmer's and Merchants Picnic, the Ada Lions Club is sponsoring a free swim on August 12 from 1 until 7pm The last day for the Kenton Swimming Pool is also August 12. The pool is open in Kenton this week from […]
The Village of Forest Market Square is holding a Farmer's Market this evening. It is scheduled from 5 until 7 this evening in the village. Featured this evening are the Mad Canadian BBQ Company and Flaver-Js. Local vendors will be set up and offering baked goods, dog treats and local grown produce.
A Women for the Land Pollinator Field Day is scheduled for August 23. It will go from 9am until 4:30pm at McBride Farms on County Road 60 in Dola. The cost to participate is $5. The field day in Hardin County will teach participants about pollinators, conservation practices and habitat conversion. There will also be many interactive activities throughout the day and open discussions on the topics. Register by August […]
The Logan County Sheriff's Office is holding a Back to School Bowling Kickoff event. It will go from noon until 3 on Saturday August 26 at TP Lanes in Bellefontaine. In addition to free bowling, folders, pencils, and bookbags for 100 kids will be given away. The snack bar will be open for purchases.
The finishing touches are being put on the Radio Day Auction on WKTN this Saturday August 12. Numerous items have been donated and will be sold to the highest bidder during the auction Saturday from 9am until 3pm. You can visit the Heartbeat of Hardin County and Safe Haven Facebook pages to see some of the items that will be sold. Heartbeat:https://www.facebook.com/heartbeatofhardincounty Safe Haven: https://www.facebook.com/safehavenhc The proceeds benefit both Heartbeat […]
ADA, Ohio - Ohio Northern University’s Center for Corporate Engagement (CCE), the region’s first-of-its-kindresource for professional training and leadership growth, has opened enrollment for its numerous programs, which provide practical approaches with immediate applications. This inaugural CCE professional development series, offered this fall, includes single and multi- day programs designed to give employees and their employers the necessary tools to achieve professional success, career advancement, cultural enhancement, higher ROI and […]
A Mobile Health Clinic will be held at the Bluffton Public Library on Friday August 25 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. All services will be provided by individuals with the Ohio Northern University Healthwise program. The clinic includes free screenings for blood pressure, blood sugar, and cholesterol and osteoporosis. Participants may speak with ONU Healthwise students and staff about their results or concerns, and even receive referrals to area […]