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3E Initiative to Host Career Day for Area Students

The 3E Initiative (Employed, Enlisted, Enrolled) continues its mission of helping students explore their future opportunities with an upcoming Career Day on September 30. Seventh and eighth-grade students from Ada, Kenton, Hardin Northern, and Upper Scioto Valley will join host school Ridgemont for a day of hands-on career exploration and conversations with professionals from across the region. The Career Day is designed to introduce students to a variety of career fields, including opportunities they may not encounter in their everyday […]

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Hardin Northern Students Build Towers in STEM Challenge

Hardin Northern Local School District Hardin Northern 2nd and 3rd grade STEM students took on a fun engineering challenge on Monday. They built the tallest tower possible using only wooden pencils and masking tape, and it had to hold an apple at the top. Students had to work together, test their ideas, make adjustments, and figure out what would make their towers strong and stable. While a few towers didnโ€™t quite make it, there was plenty of creativity, problem-solving, and […]

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Hi-Road Drive-In Hosting Annual Trunk or Treat October 10

Hi Road Drive-In Theater- Kenton,OH Hi Road Drive-In Theater's 3rd Annual Trunk or Treat will be held Saturday, October 10. Gates will open at 5:30 pm, Trunk or Treating is at 6:15 pm, and a free family-friendly mystery movie will start at 7:00 pm. A limited number of reservations are still available at HiRoadDriveIn.com through the "Get Tickets" tab. Prizes for best costumes and best trunk decor will also be awarded. Businesses looking to set-up and pass out candy can […]

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Big Brothers Big Sisters Hosting Annual Candy Drive

Big Brothers Big Sisters of West Central Ohio invites individuals, businesses, schools, churches, and community organizations to support its annual Candy Drive, which began yesterday and will continue through Saturday, October 31. The agency is collecting all kinds of candy to distribute to children and families at numerous Trunk-or-Treat events throughout the counties it serves. The annual drive gives the community a fun way to support local youth while helping Big Brothers Big Sisters connect families with information about its […]

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Kenton Rising Revitalization Summit Set for October 8

Revitalize Kenton: a community partnership The Kenton Rising Revitalization Summit is scheduled for Thursday, October 8. Revitalize Kenton announced that the speakers will be Holly Layman Cannode and Angela โ€œAngieโ€ Miller. Layman Cannode is owner and sole proprietor of The Sweet Note Cafe that she began in 2015. Miller is the founder of Angโ€™s Amazing Graze. The Kenton Rising Revitalization Summit will be held at the Hardin County Armory, located at 128 North Main Street in Kenton. Doors open and […]

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Ohio Lt. Governor Jim Tressel To Visit North Union Elementary School

Ohio Lt. Governor Jim Tressel will visit North Union Elementary School in Richwood this morning. The school is holding an assembly for the Team Tressel Fitness Challenge. Led by Tressel, the Team Tressel Fitness Challenge is a free statewide program that helps students in grades 3 through 8 set personal goals, build healthy habits, and reach their full potential. The challenge focuses on cardio, strength, flexibility, nutrition, sleep, and an attitude of gratitude.

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Kenton Schools To Test Emergency Alert System This Afternoon

A test of the Kenton City Schools Emergency Alert System will take place at one this afternoon. Several school district residents have voiced concerns over not receiving a phone call after a recent school delay. This test is designed to demonstrate to families how the district will communicate in an emergency situation, as well as to test the intended fix to that problem. If you or someone you know doesnโ€™t receive the Emergency Alert System test at 1pm today, call […]

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Hardin County Chamber Features Heartland Bookkeeping Solutions in Member Spotlight

Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance featured Heartland Bookkeeping Solutions in its latest Member Spotlight. Heartland Bookkeeping Solutions is a local bookkeeping service dedicated to supporting small businesses in the community. They work closely with business owners to keep records accurate and up to date, handle payroll processing, and simplify financial tasks. Their goal is to make the numbers feel manageable and give business owners confidence and peace of mind. ๐๐ก๐จ๐ง๐ž: 419-561-4838 ๐‡๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ: Monday-Friday […]

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Candidate Spotlight Featuring Hardin County Commissioner Candidates Set for Tonight

A Candidate Spotlight will be taking place this evening. The forum will feature Daryl Flowers and Michael Kasler, who are candidates for Hardin County Commissioner in the November 3 election. The two will talk about their backgrounds and priorities, and they will answer questions about issues facing Hardin County. It will start at 6:00 this evening on 95.3 WKTN. You can also listen online at wktn.com. Candidate Spotlight will also be broadcast live on WKTN's Facebook page and YouTube Channel.

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