The recent announcement that the USDA is ending the free lunch for all program at the end of this school year has some people confused. Many think that no free lunches will be offered. Kenton City Schools Cafeteria Supervisor Regina Comstock said however, it only means that starting this fall the program will go back to the way it was before the pandemic, “We have to go back to qualifying […]
Kenton Mayor Lynn Webb gave an update to Kenton residents on WKTN Friday morning. She told the morning buzz team that the City has received a sizeable grant that will be used for the Phase I North Detroit Street project, “We just received information of TAP money, and that is kind of a grant, and that was a big chunk of money, and that will take care of curbs, gutters, […]
Hardin County – For the time period of April 15-30, Extension rainfall reporters recorded an average of 0.92 inches of rain in Hardin County. Last year, the average rainfall for the same time period was 1.10 inches. Rainfall for the April 15-30 time period is 1.25 inches less than the ten-year average rainfall during the same dates. Blanchard, Liberty, and Roundhead Townships all received 1.20 inches for the April 15-30 […]
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine ordered that flags of the United States and the State of Ohio be flown at half-staff upon all public buildings and grounds throughout the State. That is in remembrance of the more than one million American lives lost to COVID-19. The order will be in effect until sunset on Monday May 16.
Holli Underwood, the Director of the Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance gave an update to Hardin County Commissioners at a recent meeting. Underwood said that she attended the Ohio Economic Site Selection Conference last week. She noted that there are three more sites she is gathering information for potential development. That is a total of six sites being investigated. Underwood also stated that the Alliance received some information on […]
Ada Area Chamber of Commerce will host a Punt, Pass & Kick USA competition in August. It is a part of the 6th Annual Made in Ada Wilson Football Festival on Saturday August 27. Young football fans will have the opportunity to exhibit their football skills at the competition. It will be held at Ohio Northern University’s Dial Roberson Stadium beginning at 1 that afternoon. The day of competition registration […]
University of Findlay’s May Fridays at Findlay will include a panel of speakers from local companies who will discuss the topic of corporate social responsibility (CSR). “Looking Back and Looking Forward: Corporate Social Responsibility and Our Community” will be presented Friday, May 20, 2022 in Winebrenner, TLB Auditorium from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. The cost of registration for in-person attendance for Fridays at Findlay, which includes a hot breakfast, […]
Emily Brown Bellefontaine, OH – Quest Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce that Emily Brown will assume the title and duties of Vice President of Branch Operations for our Bellefontaine office. Brown has been with Quest since 2011 starting as the Member Service Supervisor and most recently, serving as the Assistant Branch Manager. She is a graduate of Bellefontaine High School and Wright State University where she graduated Cum […]
The Upper Scioto Valley 2022 Relay for Life event has been scheduled for tomorrow. Ceremonies will start at 9:15 Friday morning. Those attending are encouraged to arrive early for parking. Cancer survivors are invited to participate in the survivors lap following the opening ceremony. They should arrive between 8:00-8:30 to sign in. Students in grades K-5, 6th and 7-12 will be conducting various activities to raise money that will be […]