The Upper Scioto Valley Kindergarten through 6th grade Music Concert and Art Show will be held this evening. It will start at 6:30 this evening in the Fieldhouse. Doors will open at 6:00 and students should report by 6:10. 5th and 6th grade band students do not need to attend as the band concert will be December 15. A date for the girls basketball game originally scheduled for this evening […]
The Mary Lou Johnson Hardin County District Library's 5th Annual Coat, Scarf, Sock and Glove drive continues. This week, 84 items were donated to two local charities, Helping Hands and JoAnns Closet. Those items included 12 coats, 32 hats, 8 scarves, 18 gloves or mittens, 2 snow pants and 2 pairs of socks. Both organizations give clothing away for free. You can make a donation until December 16 at the […]
On again, off again power issues impacted residents of Hardin County throughout the night. Thousands of customers were affected, some for longer stretches. No official cause was given. The first outage was reported at around 2:40 this morning. American Electric Power had electricity restored to most customers by just before 7:30 this morning.
Flags are being flown at half-staff today as ordered by Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and in accordance with orders from President Biden. It is to honor the lives lost on December 7, 1941 in the attack on Pearl Harbor. All flags of the United States and the State of Ohio were ordered to be flown at half-staff upon all public buildings and grounds throughout the state until midnight tonight.
The latest draft of the Port Authority Ordinance for the City of Kenton was sent to city officials by Law Director John Schwemer. The draft will be on the agenda for City Council's next meeting on Monday, December 12. Schwemer noted that there have been minor revisions based upon council's meeting last week and the law director's discussions with Austin Irving of Shumaker Law in Toledo. The revisions include: changing […]
Hardin County Business and Professional Women’s Club is collecting socks and slippers for Hardin County needy students at HSLC in Kenton. This is a combined effort with Kappa Chapter (Hardin and Wyandot Counties) of Delta Kappa Gamma International, Hardin County Retired Teacher Association, as well as public donors. The items are being collected on Santa’s train at HSLC just inside the front door. The items will be taken to Helping […]
The Upper Scioto Valley Basketball Cheerleaders will be hosting a Mini Ram Cheer Camp January 9 through the 12. It will be held from 3:15 until 4:30 on those afternoons and is for anyone in preschool to sixth grade. The performance will be Friday January 13 during halftime at the Varsity game against Perry. The cost is $25 per camper, which includes a camp t-shirt, bow and entrance into the […]
Marion - Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper Matthias L. Carson has been selected 2022 Trooper of the Year at the Marion Post. The selection of Trooper Carson, 25, is in recognition of outstanding service during 2022 at the Marion Post. Fellow officers stationed at the Marion Post chose Trooper Carson based on his leadership abilities, professional ethics, courteous treatment of others, enthusiastic work attitude, and cooperation with supervisors, peers and […]
Century 21 Sunway Realty will present a free movie day. The movie The Lost Christmas will be shown starting at 11 this Saturday morning December 10 at Kenton Theater 3. Snacks will be provided and there will be gifts for everyone who attends. In addition, there will be a boys and girls bicycle giveaway.