Dana Breidenbach A rural Forest man, who is being held on charges of involuntary manslaughter and using weapons while intoxicated, made an initial appearance in Hardin County Municipal Court on Tuesday. Dana L. Breidendach, age 68, was arrested over the weekend in connection to the death of his 71 year old brother Wayne Breidenbach. Hardin County Sheriff's deputies were dispatched to a rural Forest home last Thursday morning where they […]
KENTON, OH- A fundraising effort was launched today to support the medical expenses of Keith Everhart. Keith Everhart has battled health challenges his whole life. After several decades of treatments, his liver couldn’t take anymore and needed to be replaced. While Keith’s surgery went well and recovery is ahead of schedule, the ordeal has left the Everhart family with large medical bills and expensive life-saving prescriptions. “Keith has impacted every […]
Dr. Joseph Gastaldo Joe Gastaldo, MD, System Medical Director for Infectious Disease, answers the question, “Is the pandemic over?” Officially speaking, he said it’s not, "In our country, over 1 million people have died of COVID-19, and we are now averaging approximately 550 deaths per day. Specifically for those with at-risk conditions, those who are immunocompromised, and those over the age of 75, the pandemic is not over." However, in […]
Image by Mohamed Hassan from Pixabay Rebecca Bash: Rebecca Bash has been awarded the top scholarship for 2023 from the University Club II of Hardin County. Rebecca is a 2020 graduate of Ridgemont High School and is attending Mount Vernon Nazarene University. She is the daughter of Jon and Karen Bash of Mt. Victory and will graduate with a degree in Middle Childhood Education in May of 2024. Rebecca Bash […]
The Hardin County Board of Elections will meet Thursday, March 2 to reorganize. The meeting will start at 1:30 that afternoon at their office in the Hardin County Courthouse. In addition, the board will conduct their regular meeting, review the auditor’s report, approve the minutes of the February 9 meeting and pay bills.
BELLEFONTAINE, Ohio — February is National School-based Health Care Awareness Month - a time to recognize the important impact these programs have on healthcare access in Ohio and across the nation. One Ohio non-profit plans to celebrate with a grand opening and ribbon cutting of its newest school-based health program in Indian Lake Schools. Community Health & Wellness Partners (CHWP), an independent, nonprofit health center that provides primary care and […]
Applications are now being accepted for Hardin County Fair Royalty. Any high school senior involved in a junior fair organization (4-H, FFA, FCCLA, Scouts, High School Art, Grange Youth or Ohio Farm Bureau Youth) may compete. Royalty will receive a scholarship. Online applications will be accepted through midnight on May 31st, 2023. Applications will be judged, and the top contestants will interview August 12, 2023. Those finalists will be recognized […]
The Kenton Baseball Program will be sponsoring a Youth Camp. They will be held on Saturday, February 25th and Saturday, March 4th. The hours for each day are from 10:00am - Noon in the Fieldhouse on the Kenton High School campus. Any questions can be directed to Head Coach Josh Wormley.
Reunion Photo: Female student-athlete alumni gathered in 2022 for a reunion with Coach Kim Fischer. Fischer is in the front row wearing a gray shirt and red shoes. BLUFFTON, Ohio—A $150,000-plus gift from former student-athletes, fans and friends of Bluffton University ensures the naming rights to a new softball press box facility will recognize a female Bluffton Athletics Hall of Fame inductee. Construction for the Coach Kim Fischer Press Box […]