Kenton High School students were recognized on Wednesday, October 19, for their individual academic performance for the 2021-2022 school year. Academic Awards are given to students meeting specific end of year GPA requirements for the previous school year. This year one hundred two students received an award: 57 students received their first year letter, 31 students earned their second year pin, and 14 students earned their 3rd year pin. The […]
A 94 year old Ada woman was killed in a crash that occurred just before 2 Wednesday afternoon. According to a release from the Hardin County Sheriff's Office, Trylbia Prater drove from a driveway onto State Route 235, and her car was struck by a southbound vehicle being operated by 22 year old Jessica L. Minner, of London, Ohio. Prater was pronounced dead at the scene. Minner was transported to […]
The Wyandot County Special Response Team served a search warrant at 105 East Seventh Street in Sycamore late Wednesday morning. Detectives confiscated suspected fentanyl, cash and evidence of drug trafficking. Two men were detained inside the residence while the search was conducted. They were interviewed and released pending drug results. Felony drug possession charges are expected. Detectives identified one of the occupants as 43 year old Mitchell Ray Adkins. He […]
The U.S. Department of Education is warning people to beware of student loan forgiveness scams. You might be contacted by a company saying they will help you get loan discharge, forgiveness, cancellation, or debt relief for a fee. You never have to pay for help with your federal student aid. Make sure you work only with the U.S. Department of Education and their loan servicers. Never reveal your personal information […]
Sam Hostetler Seventeen Hardin Leadership 2022 participants will be recognized for completing their nine session Hardin Leadership program during this year. The celebration will be held on Thursday evening, November 10th at the Elk’s Lodge Banquet Room, 117 E. Franklin St., Kenton. Gathering begins at 5:30 p.m. with dinner buffet beginning at 6:00 p.m. Representing the class with the “Class Reflections” will be Frank Dudek of Kenton. Sam Hostetler, Owner […]
Dr. Julie Hurtig ADA, Ohio - With the requisite approval of Ohio Northern University’s Board of Trustees, effective Oct. 17, Dr. Julie Hurtig was appointed to serve as Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs. “Given Dr. Hurtig’s proven record as Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, I am confident that with her institutional knowledge, dedication, and effective management that the Academic Affairs division will continue to excel […]
The Hardin County Players introduced a newly developed program for older youth. They are now looking for an Apprentice Director for the program. Through this program a qualified applicant will direct the Hardin County Players Summer Theatre Workshop with the guidance and help of camp directors. The benefits of getting involved with community theatre are abundant and this leadership position would look great on any college or career application. If […]
Bellefontaine residents are encouraged to register early for the 2023 Bellefontaine Police Department's Citizens Police Academy Class. Several applications have been picked up and have been returned. Space is limited. The class is an opportunity to learn about the Bellefontaine Police Department and what it does for the community. Applications can be picked up at the police department in Bellefontaine. Call Sgt. Morgan or Officer Walters at 937-599-1010 for more […]
The Hardin Northern Ag Department is holding a Fall Extravaganza. It will be from 4 until 6pm on Sunday October 30 at the Hites Family Farms on Township Road 189 Kenton. The event will feature a chili cookoff with a $5 entry fee and $1 to taste. Proceeds from the chili cook off go to the Dunkirk Fire and EMS. There will also be pumpkin carving, bonfire and more. Those […]