Lora Harder A Kenton-Ohio Hi Point FFA Chapter member received an award at the chapter's banquet. Lora Harder was awarded the Ohio Hi-Point Outstanding Senior Award. She served as the chapter’s 2022-2023 President. Harder was congratulated for all of her accomplishments.
Ohio Hi-Point Career Center inducted the school’s largest class into the National Technical Honor Society this week. Almost 100 students were welcomed into the society. To be inducted, students must meet the criteria of membership, which includes having at least a 3.5 GPA, meeting attendance requirements, and having the approval and recommendation of instructional staff. National Technical Honor Society is an organization devoted to the recognition of student achievement in […]
The 11th Annual Kenton Cast Iron Toy Show has been scheduled for next month. The Open House featuring the Kenton Toy Collection will be held at the Hardin County Historical Museums in Kenton on Saturday June 10 and Sunday June 11. The hours both days will be 10am until 3pm. Admission for the show is free.
Will focus on cataracts, diabetic-retinopathy, glaucoma and macular degeneration COLUMBUS (May 3, 2023) – The 2023 Aging Eye Summit will take place on Monday, May 15, 2023 from 9:00 a.m.1:00 p.m. in person at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio and on-line. Registration is free and open to the public. The Summit will focus on current research, promoting understanding, early detection, and treatment of eye diseases as well low vision support […]
Two area residents announced that after several years of hard work, their dreams of opening a farm distillery in Hardin County are about to come true. Brad Bailey and Michael Kasler made the announcement on the Taylor Creek Distillery this week. Built on the old Bailey farm, the distillery will be one of the few distilleries in the United States which will be making whiskey and other spirits from grains […]
The Hardin County Historical Museums will host Art in the Alley tomorrow evening (Friday May 5). The hours will be 3:30 until 7:30 at the museum located at 223 North Main Street in Kenton. The event will showcase the work of Willi Wolfschmidt. The Kenton born artist donated a number of sculptures, memorabilia, writing, poems and awards, some of which will be on display at the event.
The Ohio Department of Transportation District 1 will hold its annual truck and loader roadeo today. The competition is expected to be under way by 10 this morning. The winners of the roadeo will be announced sometime after lunch. The event will also feature the entries from area high schools that participated in this year’s Paint the Plow contest. On display at the roadeo will be the 21 painted plow […]
Volunteers Needed to Play Taps at Hancock County Military Funerals FINDLAY, Tuesday, May 2, 2023 — Hancock County Taps – Honoring Those Who Served, a new local program with the goal of ensuring a live rendition of Taps at Hancock County military funerals, is actively seeking local musicians to help honor local veterans. The program represents a collaboration between the Hancock Leadership Class of ’23, the Hancock County Veteran Services […]
.Residents in the Riverdale School District easily passed the school's renewal levy that was on the ballot Tuesday. The income tax levy passed in Hardin County 151 to 65. The unofficial total with Hancock and Wyandot Counties was 595 in favor and 188 against. .Residents in the Upper Scioto Valley Ambulance District said yes to a levy. 148 voted in favor, and 119 voted against the levy. These are unofficial […]