The Hardin Northern Junior High and High School spring Academic Awards and senior recognition assembly will take place at noon this Friday, May 19. It will be held in the junior high gym. School officials stated that the invitation sent to parents mistakenly showed the start time as 12:30. Parents are advised that the correct time is noon.
The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance featured Wings Support and Recovery in its latest Member Spotlight. They are a non-profit peer support center that focuses on assisting people who are dealing with mental health and/or addiction issues. They offer peer support in the form of support groups or one-on-one support. They also provide vocational services to assist people in finding jobs, transportation to and from medical appointments, social events, […]
A groundbreaking ceremony will be held this Saturday May 13 for the Kenton City Schools new Middle and High School building project. The official ceremony took place at 10:30 this past Saturday morning (May 13) with numeorus dignitaries attending. Kenton High School Business Professionals of America also hosted a series of events to complement the celebration. Superintendent Chad Thrush said that if construction goes as planned, they hope to have […]
The Hardin County Peace Officers Memorial Service was held Monday morning on the east side of the Hardin County Courthouse downtown Kenton. The service was held to remember law enforcement personnel who were killed in the line of duty. There have been seven law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty in Hardin County. One Dunkirk Marshal, One Hardin County Deputy, Two Kenton Police Officers, One Ada Police Officer […]
A LaRue man suffered serious injuries in a crash that occurred over the weekend in Marion County. According to a release from the Marion Post of the Ohio State Patrol, at around 7:50 Saturday evening, 32 year old Johnny Arthur II was operating a 2016 Subaru WRX west on State Route 95 when a vehicle attempted to pass him. As an eastbound vehicle approached, the vehicle that was passing swerved […]
A Forest woman was among four people injured in a crash that occurred to start the weekend in Findlay. According to a release from the Findlay Police Department, 73 year old Thomas David, of Delaware, Ohio, was driving south on South Main Street, when a vehicle in front of him, being operated by 74 year old Richard Dafler, of Findlay, slowed down to turn right onto Pearl Street. David failed […]
The Kenton Fire Department will begin flushing hydrants in the Third Ward of the city starting today (Monday May 15). That will continue through this week. This will include areas north of Columbus Street, and west of Detroit Street. Residents in that area may experience low pressure or discolored, rusty water while hydrants are flushed in your neighborhood.
The Kenton City Schools Board of Education is scheduled to meet this evening. Four Kenton High School Art students will give a presentation. Superintendent Chad Thrush will give a retirement recognition to Amy Long for her 39 years of service for Kenton City Schools. The Board will then act on a number of routine end of school year personnel items. The approval of the Kenton High School Class of 23 […]
The Village of Forest is accepting letters of interest for a council seat to fill the unexpired term of appointed council person Kathleen Sherman, who has submitted her letter of resignation. This term expires December 31, 2025. Letters of Interest can be submitted to Mayor Hankins at mayor at village of forest.com or they can be dropped off at the municipal building by June 2 this year. Visit the Village […]