Hardin County Fair Dish Days Recipe Book Now Available

Hardin County Fair Dish Days Recipe Book Now Available

Ohio State University Extension - Hardin County The 2026 Hardin County Fair Dish Days Recipe Book is now available. To get a copy, please visit the OSU Extension office Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. The Ohio State University Extension, Hardin County office is now located at 950 West Kohler Street in Kenton. You can also download a PDF of the book online by clicking here. For more information about Hardin County Homemakers or Dish Days, call […]

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United Way of Hardin County’s Black Flame Candle Bourbon Ball Set for Saturday

KENTON, OH — The United Way of Hardin County invites the community to gather their Boo Crew and celebrate the season at the Black Flame Candle Bourbon Ball on Saturday, October 17, from 7:00–10:00 p.m. at The Varsity Venue in Kenton. This Hocus Pocus-inspired evening promises live music, heavy hors d’oeuvres, free select beverages, allocated bourbon raffles, fortune-telling, and plenty of spooky fun—all while supporting a great cause. Tickets are $30 per person, or guests can gather their friends and […]

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Ridgemont Board of Education to Hold October Meeting Wednesday

Ridgemont Local Schools will be holding the regular October Board of Education meeting tomorrow. A Records Retention Work Session will be held starting at 5:15 tomorrow evening. The regular session will follow at 5:30 pm. Both meetings will be held in the Math Room number 304 at the school in Mt. Victory.

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Riverdale PTO to Host Free Family Day at Ghost Town Corn Maze

Riverdale PTO Riverdale PTO is treating Riverdale students and their families to a free day at the Ghost Town Corn Maze. That will take place from 11:00 am until 3:00 pm on Saturday, October 31. Admission and all activities will be completely free for Riverdale students and their families. The Ghost Town Corn Maze is located at 10630 County Road 40 in Findlay. Riverdale families can sign up by clicking here.

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HCCBA Highlights Lawrence Woods State Nature Preserve in Tourism Spotlight

Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance shined its latest Tourism Spotlight on the Lawrence Woods State Nature Preserve. It is the largest mature forest in the region, where visitors will encounter a diverse array of features such as spring and summer wildflowers, towering trees, and serene wetlands. With 1.1 miles of accessible boardwalk, the preserve provides an excellent spot for hiking and bird watching, making it the perfect destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor […]

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Mary Rutan Health Laboratory Earns Accreditation from College of American Pathologists

Photo: Courtesy of Mary Rutan Health Mary Rutan Health’s Laboratory has been awarded accreditation by the College of American Pathologists (CAP) Accreditation Committee following a recent comprehensive on-site inspection. CAP accreditation is recognized worldwide as a mark of laboratory quality and is based on rigorous standards designed to help laboratories maintain the highest levels of accuracy, safety and performance. During the accreditation process, CAP inspectors examine a laboratory’s records and quality-control procedures as well as staff qualifications, equipment, facilities, safety […]

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Alcohol Policy Resolution to Be Presented at Hardin County Agricultural Society Meeting

Updated: 07:32 pm on 10/13/2026 A resolution regarding alcoholic beverages at the Hardin County Fairgrounds will be proposed at the Hardin County Agricultural Society’s Annual Meeting next month. The Agricultural Society wants to allow alcoholic beverages to be transported onto the confines of the Hardin County Fairgrounds, including all buildings and grounds, and to be possessed, served, dispensed, or sold at events authorized by the Hardin County Agricultural Society. Nothing in the resolution would authorize alcoholic beverages at a time, […]

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Kenton Council Approves Temporary Moratorium on Data Center Development

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yLbSUVbGSN4&t=2s At Monday evening's Kenton City Council meeting, members passed an ordinance that was on third reading imposing a temporary moratorium on the development of data centers in the city. Fourth Ward Councilman Chad Miller expressed frustration that the ordinance made it to three readings, and not one person showed up in favor or against it, despite it being a hot topic in today's society. He said as chair of legislation, it is their job now to find what suits […]

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Hardin Northern Volleyball to Celebrate Senior Night Thursday

Hardin Northern Local School District Hardin Northern's volleyball team will celebrate Senior Night this Thursday evening, October 15. Several activities are planned, including a $100 raffle drawing after the second set of the varsity match. Every student who attends will receive a raffle ticket. Plus, watch for the JV and Varsity Fans of the Game, with each winning a $25 Taco Bell gift card. The senior ceremony will take place between the JV and Varsity games.

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