Riverdale Local Schools will be closed this Thursday, May 11 for a Celebration of Life service for a popular teacher and coach. Luke Swavel passed away unexpectedly at his home on May 4. He was 45 years of age. He taught 6th and 8th grade history and coached high school softball and junior high basketball. A Celebration of Life Service will start at 11am Thursday at Trinity Evangelical Church in […]
The Hardin County Business and Professional Women’s Club will once again award a scholarship to a student from Hardin County who has completed at least two of four years of college at an accredited school, or one year of a two-year business or technical school program. Applications are available at Mary Lou Johnson Hardin County District Library, Ridgemont Public Library, Forest Jackson Public Library, Hardin Northern Library, and Ada Public […]
(L-R) Andrea Wilkerson and Virginia Tice Andrea Wilkerson, Occupational Therapist specializing in pelvic health and owner of Wilks Therapy LLC, located in downtown Kenton beside Depot #9, spoke to Kenton Rotary at the request of, 20 + year member, Virginia Tice. Andrea explained the function and importance of the pelvic floor. The pelvic floor helps with bladder control, leakage and prolapse issues. Breathing is the building block to pelvic health,; […]
The Hardin Northern Drone Teams will be competing at the Nationals in Denver, Colorado. The competition is scheduled for tomorrow and Thursday. Hardin Northern's teams are- The Polar Props Team: Preston Grappy-Project Manager Justin Thiel-Design Engineer Bekah Allen-Marketing Coordinator Leif Trachsel-Video Designer Carl Woodrff-Graphic Designer Riley Newton-Drone Technician The Top Drone Team: Cody Thiel-Project Manager Luke Price-Drone Technician Brayden Wells-Drone Technician Izzy Morrison-Video Designer Marianne Woodruff-Graphic Designer Heidi Trachsel-Graphic Designer […]
City of Kenton officials reminded residents about a city ordinance prohibiting tall grass and weeds in the city. Officials acknowledged that the grass seems to be growing faster than the mowers can keep up, but city ordinance prohibits grass or weeds should be taller than 6 inches. Residents were encouraged to keep their lawns mowed.
Hardin Northern hosted its E-Signing Day event on Monday. Seniors declared if they are being enrolled, employed, or enlisted following their graduation. The Hardin Northern Apollo students had their signing day as well at Apollo. Hardin County Economic Development has been working with several organizations on the 3 E Program.
Riverdale School Community aluminum can recycling days are Wednesday and Thursday this week. Bagged cans can be placed in the bright green dumpster by bus parking. This program gives money back to Riverdale seniors and allows them to participate in the scholarship program.
Hardin County OSU Extension announced last week that 3 True Armyworm and 3 Black Cutworm traps were set last week in Hardin County wheat and corn field locations. The purpose is to monitor these crop pests for statewide OSU Extension research. After the first week of insect trapping in Hardin County, 5 True Armyworm and 18 Black Cutworm moths were caught in 4 of 6 of the traps set.
The Ohio State Highway Patrol honored the fallen members patrol at the annual Memorial Ceremony this past weekend. In the Patrol’s 90 years of service to Ohio, 48 individuals have made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. The name of each fallen member is engraved on the black granite walls of OSP's Memorial and illuminated by the eternal flame. Ahead of the ceremony and for the first time […]