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Uprising Set to Rock Marion Palace Theatre June 5

Photo: Marion Palace Theatre The Marion Palace Theatre invites audiences to experience an electrifying night of live music as Uprising takes the stage on Friday, June 5, 2026 at 7:30 PM. UPRISING brings the next generation of rock to the Palace stage, delivering everything from classic rock anthems to 2000s grunge with energy well beyond their years. Led by Palace favorite Brooklyn Wallace, this youth band blends serious talent with a whole lot of heart for a high-voltage night of […]

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CJ Sharp Named Kenton City Schools Director of Athletics

Photo: Kenton City Schools Kenton City Schools has announced CJ Sharp as the district’s next Director of Athletics. Sharp comes from a twenty-year career in private business where he led in a retail environment with nationally-recognized metrics and performance. “In CJ, we welcome a veteran leader whose coaching experience and commitment to excellence aligns with our school’s values,” said Jason Jones, Principal of Kenton High School.  Sharp has coached Wildcats for 11 years on the football field as a varsity […]

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Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance Unveils New Brand Identity to Signal a New Era of Growth

KENTON, OH – During an immersive "Masquerade" themed Awards Gala event held on Thursday, April 16, the Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance officially "unmasked" a new brand identity, marking a historic transition for the organization. The rebranding reflects the Alliance’s evolution and its commitment to being a modern, bold beacon for the region's future. For years, the organization—known as "The Alliance"—has served as a vital pillar for Economic and Community Development, Chamber, and Tourism. While the mission has remained […]

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Hardin County Community Foundation Awards $426,000 in Grants and Scholarships

The Hardin County Community Foundation on Tuesday approved the awarding of $426,000 in grants and scholarships through its annual program. The Grant Committee reported there were 151 grant requests with 114 fully funded and 37 partially funded. The foundation plans to have grant checks in the mail to recipients by June 1. The funds are generated through earnings on the foundation’s assets. The organizations, projects and amounts awarded are as follows: Abundant Life Assembly Of God: Night to Shine event […]

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Hardin County Chamber Highlights Ada Businesses in Community Spotlight

Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance posted its latest Hardin County Community Spotlight. On the Alliance’s Facebook page and website, they are featuring local businesses that make each of the county’s communities unique. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, there’s a variety of places to Eat, Sip, Shop and Visit. Featured in Wednesday’s spotlight were locations in the Village of Ada. They are Old Route 69 Brewery, Truly Rooted and the Ada […]

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Kenton Kids Summer Tennis Camp Registration Now Open

City of Kenton Government Registrations are now being accepted for the City of Kenton’s Kids Summer Tennis Camp. Children in grades 1st-8th are welcome. There is no cost to register. The camp will be held at the High School Tennis Courts on Harding Avenue during the first two weeks of June on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. You must register before May 22 by visiting cityofkenton.com.

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Patriotic Pops Concert Set for June 28 in Ada

A Patriotic Pops Concert will be held in Ada on June 28. The Lima Symphony Orchestra will be playing several patriotic songs along with performing the Armed Forces Salute to honor those service men and women who have served our country.  This is a free concert open to the public.  The concert will last approximately ninety minutes with an intermission.  The public is asked to bring their lawn chairs for seating to enjoy the event.              The concert will take place […]

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Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Day Set for Tomorrow in Kenton

Keep Hardin County Beautiful Events Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Day is being held tomorrow. Keep Hardin County Beautiful stated that it's an opportunity to safely dispose of fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides, poisons, garden chemicals, and pet products such as flea powders and shampoo. No farm chemicals will be accepted. Keep Hardin County Beautiful Events The fee to dispose of the items is one dollar per pound, cash or check only. It will take place from 9am until noon Friday at the […]

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Ada Officials Remind Motorists of Buckeye Avenue Traffic Changes

Photo: Village of Ada Village of Ada officials reminded motorists about Buckeye Avenue, that transitioned to a one-way traffic pattern on both the east and west sides of Main Street in 2025. The change also includes reverse angle parking. With the new traffic flow, you turn East off Main onto East Buckeye, and you can turn west off Main on West Buckeye. In all reverse angle parking, you must back into the parking space, and you are prohibited from pulling […]

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