Photo: Hardin Northern Local School District The Hardin Northern RoboBears are inviting community members to join them for an engaging “Coffee Chat with Farmers” event, set to take place tomorrow morning (Feb 26) from 7:00 AM to 7:45 AM in the Hardin Northern Cafeteria. Attendees are encouraged to RSVP by contacting brian.reeves@hardinnorthern.org. Hardin Northern is located at 11589 St Rt 81 in Dola.
The Hardin Soil and Water Conservation District is offering one Summer Internship. It is for a High School or college student interested in agriculture or environmental field. The internship is for May through August. You can mail resumes to the Hardin SWCD, 950 West Kohler Street in Kenton. They need to be submitted by March 7.
The Village of Russells Point will be offering a weekend session for the public to obtain permits to operate golf carts within the corporation limits. New permits issued this year will be valid until April 30, 2026. The session will be held from 10am until 1pm this Saturday, March 1 at the Russells Point Municipal Building. A completed application and proof of current vehicle registration with the non-refundable fee of $25 is required. Cash in the exact amount or checks […]
Photo: Kenton City Schools On Saturday, Kenton High School JROTC students traveled to Fort Wayne, Indiana, to compete in a regional drill and marksmanship competition. In the drill competition, Parker Gierhart secured 4th place, Logan Sherrer placed 7th, and Cameron Boyer earned 10th place in the Unarmed Knockout category. In the marksmanship competition, the Wildcat Battalion achieved an impressive 2nd place overall. Standout performances included Presley Poling, who placed 3rd in the Prone Position, and Parker Gierhart, who earned the […]
Hardin Northern Public Library will be hosting a Chick Flick Movie Night this evening starting at 6:00 pm. This month's feature is "The Fabulous Four" starring Susan Sarandon, Bette Midler, Megan Mullally & Sheryl Lee Ralph. This film is rated R. While the evening is geared to a female audience, anyone interested is invited to attend. The library invites guests to attend the community meal at the Hardin Northern Community Center at 5:00pm and then head across the street to […]
The Kenton Elementary School PTO is kicking off a cash raffle fundraiser this week. KES students will be bringing home an envelope with more information. The fundraiser is set to take place starting today and run through March 6th. Tickets will be sold for $10 each and each student will start with 5 tickets. RAFFLE WINNERS: 1st Prize: $1,000 2nd Prize: $750 3rd Prize: $500 4th Prize: $250 5th Prize: $100 The winners will be drawn at the PTO meeting […]
The Lima-Allen County Regional Planning Commission (LACRPC) has announced Rebecca Phillips as its new executive director. The vote was made official in a special board meeting with the organization’s executive committee on Feb. 20. Phillips’ new role became effective immediately following the vote. Phillips has been employed at LACRPC as the finance director for the past 17 months. Prior to her employment at LACRPC, she was appointed as the fiscal officer for Bath Township. She has also worked in higher […]
Photo: Hardin County Fair Hardin County Junior Fair Board applications are due by this February 28. An email will be sent to all applicants for an interview signup appointment on March 3. Interviews by appointment will be held March 23. Junior Fair Board selections will be announced no later than April 1. For more information or to apply, please click here.
If you have travel plans to Marion tomorrow, be aware about a street closing. Bennett Street, between Latourette Street and Fies Avenue, will be closed Wednesday from 7am until 5pm. Aqua Ohio will be working on a waterline issue at that location. Motorists should plan an alternative route to avoid delays. For more updates, please visit the City of Marion, Ohio on Facebook.
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