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Motorists are advised to drive with extreme care when driving in communities holding  Trick or treat this evening. Trick or Treat is this evening in: Ada from 5:30 until 7:30pm Forest from 6 until 7:30 and Ridgeway from 6 until 7:30. Trick or treat will be this Saturday October 29 in: Alger from 3 until 5pm Dunkirk from 1 until 3 Kenton from 3 until 5 McGuffey from 3 until […]

Hardin Leadership and the Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance are sponsoring a Meet the Candidate Night. It will start at 6 this evening in Veterans Hall at the Hardin County Courthouse. The public is invited to attend and learn more about the candidates running in the November 8 election.  Featured candidates include Maria Santo and Mark Schwemer in the Hardin County Common Pleas Court Judge race and Jon Cross […]

Official US Army Portrait from 2018 Despite all of the hot spots happening on the world stage these days, retired four star General John "Mike" Murray didn’t hesitate when asked if our military is up to the challenge, “Yes. We still have the best military in the world by far, plus we’re the only, so if you look at Russia and China and I’ve said allies and partners several times, […]

The following was submitted by the City of Kenton Government: LEAF PICK-UP WILL BEGIN MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2022. COLUMBUS AND MAIN STREETS WILL BE USED AS DIVIDING LINES FOR SECTIONS OF THE CITY. WE WILL BE STARTING IN SECTION I. NOVEMBER 7, 2022 (START) – 4TH WARD:SECTION I. SOUTH-WEST SECTION – INCLUDING COLUMBUS AND LIMA STREETS. NOVEMBER 14, 2022 (START) – 3RD WARD:SECTION II. NORTH-WEST SECTION – INCLUDING MAIN, COLUMBUS […]

Lisa Grimmett A Kenton woman was arrested after a domestic disturbance incident Wednesday night. According to the Kenton Police Department report, officers were dispatched to an apartment in the 100 block of North Market Street after receiving a call about an argument between a boyfriend and girlfriend. After investigating, officers arrested 47 year old Lisa Grimmett. She is being held on a charge of domestic violence.

The Prospect Street bridge, which is State Route 4 in Marion County, which was originally slated to open in mid-November will now remain closed through Fall of 2023. Initially, the project was intended to replace the bridge deck, or driving surface only.  However, once crews began deck removal, it became apparent that more extensive repairs would be required.  The project will now consist of demolition of the existing bridge, including […]

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) launched a new online tool to help farmers and ranchers better navigate the farm loan application process. This uniform application process will help to ensure all farm loan applicants receive equal support and have a consistent customer experience with USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) regardless of their individual circumstances. “USDA recognizes more must be done to ensure all customers […]

The Ada School District is sponsoring a breakfast for Veterans and their families. That will be served at 8am on November 11, which is Veteran's Day. Students and staff members are encouraged to invite neighbors, family members and friends to call the high school and register for the event.