The next Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance Community Coffee will be held tomorrow morning (Feb 7) at 8. The meeting will be held in the Alliance Boardroom at 225 South Detroit Street in Kenton. Ashley Siefer of Blanchard Place will be the guest speaker. Attendees can ask questions and network while learning more about the Alliance and receive community updates. For more information, call 419-673-4131.
Hardin County Ambassadors play an important role with the Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance. Ambassadors are responsible for creating a culture of recruitment to advance the Alliance missions. They do that by actively promoting and getting involved in Alliance programs such as ribbon cutting ceremonies. To learn more about the Ambassadors program and how to get involved, contact Morgan Ellis at 419-673-4131.
Riverdale Local Schools will be conducting their annual kindergarten screening on Monday, March 20. Parents who have children who will be five years old on or before August 1 of this year should call the elementary office at 419-694-2211 extension 1113 to schedule an appointment. Also, Riverdale Pre-School is taking registrations now for children that will be ages 3-5 for the next school year. Pre-school screening will be Friday March […]
The Marion Police Department made an arrest on February 2, 2023, after investigating a complaint about cameras being placed into a restroom at the Marion YMCA and another restroom at the Marion campus of Ohio State University. The Marion Police Department is being assisted in this investigation by the Marion County Sheriff’s Office and the Ohio State University Police Department. It appears from the investigation that the cameras had only […]
The 30th class of Hardin Leadership is now forming. Kathy Oliver, the Chairperson for the Steering Committee, said the programs offered in the classes help the participant in many areas of their lives, “This is community development. They are folks who might then go on and serve in local government, They might go on and serve in local organizations, not-for-profit organizations. They are someone who wants to be more active […]
Hardin County – The eighth annual Hardin County Horse Banquet will be held on Saturday, February 18 at the Kenton Moose Family Center. The doors will open at 4:00 pm for a silent auction to raise funds for the scholarship fund and food will be served at 5:30 pm. Banquet tickets this year are $12.00 for adults and $9.00 for youth under 18 years of age. Children aged 6 and […]
There will be a College Credit Plus meeting on Wednesday, February 8th at 6:30PM in the Kenton High School cafeteria. Per State requirements, any student interested in taking CCP courses needs to attend this meeting with a parent. CCP information and updates will be presented. Area colleges are invited to attend to answer specific questions from parents.
Garrett Ray and Lion Jason VanBuskirk Lions Meeting February 1, 2023 The Kenton Lions club held its meeting on Wednesday February 1, 2023, at the Kenton Elks. The meeting was called to order at 6:30 pm by Lion President Bill Keller with 19 members and 2 guests present. Guest speaker Garrett Ray from Bassmaster’s Jr presented information about his program. Mr. Ray shared that he started holding fishing tournaments for […]
COLUMBUS – Ohio Department of Insurance director Judith L. French is urging Ohioans on Medicare to be alert for telephone scammers posing as representatives of the government to steal their personal information. Called the "New Medicare Card" scam, the scammers are posing as employees of the Social Security Administration, Medicare, and even the Ohio Department of Insurance. They call their intended victims and say the person needs a new Medicare […]