Glazed Over in Kenton teamed up with Hope for Everhart to host a “Dine to Donate” for Keith Everhart today. 10% of all proceeds from donuts sold at Glazed Over today were donated to the Hope for Everhart Fund. The fundraiser included all sales in-store and custom orders. Glazed Over reported that they were sold out well before closing at noon.
Kenton City School is standardizing the process for contacting parents if they have not received information regarding why a child is not at school. Most parents do notify the schools in advance when their child will be absent. When a parent forgets, the school will continue to send an automated call reminding them to do so. Since the call will be based on data entered by school secretaries, you may […]
Ohio Northern Engineer Day was held at the Kenton Elementary School this week. On March 1, students from Ohio Northern University's Engineering Department visited KES to make ramps with the kids. They also taught them about force and motion. Students had lots of fun while learning during the day.
Pictured left to right-Lincoln Crossman, River Hamlin, and Jaclyn Shirk Thursday was Read Across America Day. To celebrate, the Hardin Northern second grade class had a theme day "America Runs on Reading!" They had 8 stations filled with different genres. There were fiction, non-fiction, poetry, graphic novels, novels, biographies, Dr. Seuss books, and their favorite the teacher favorite station. They even got to enjoy some donuts.
The Kenton Lions club held its meeting on Wednesday March 1, 2023, at the Kenton Elks. The meeting was called to order at 6:30 pm by Lion President Bill Keller with 19 members present. President Lion Bill Keller led with the pledge and the prayer. The meeting was adjourned and reconvened at 6:58 pm following a meal. Planning and updates on upcoming fund raising projects were provided to members. Fundraisers […]
The Hardin County Agricultural Society met Wednesday, March 1, 2023, for their March monthly board meeting. Fourteen directors and Eight guests were present. Brad Murphy, Board President, called the meeting to order. Mark Badertscher, OSU Hardin County Ag. Agent stated there are 4 more commodity banquets coming up this month, with the first one being the Lamb Banquet on March 4th, Pork Banquet March 18th and the Beef and Poultry […]
A Flood Watch is in effect from late tonight through late Friday night. Moderate to heavy rain will overspread the area late tonight and persist through Friday. Rainfall totals of 2 to 3 inches are forecast, with locally higher amounts possible. Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. People in the watch area should keep an eye on the weather and […]
Jon Vitello A 38 year old man from Marion was arrested on Wednesday for pandering obscenity involving a minor. According to a release from the Marion Police Department, Jon Vitello was arrested after the Ohio Internet Crimes against Children Task Force alerted the department about the crime. The Marion Police Department acted quickly to investigate the case because Vitello was employed as a contractor to Galion City Schools as an […]
Quest Federal Credit Union will be recognizing, rewarding and supporting graduating students with the 2023 Scholarship Program. Students in Hardin, Logan, or Wyandot counties are eligible. If you reside outside these counties, but have a parent or grandparent that is a Quest member you are also eligible. For eligibility requirements, selection progress details and additional information, click here: https://questfcu.com/2023/02/24/2023-scholarship-program/?fbclid=IwAR2GiNSBvNPhEuS02oq2E1GwqPZW1lBBFu_akIspSUNMdiiMnArSQBoGRtA The application process ends on April 21st.