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Interior and Exterior Progress Continues on New Kenton Middle and High School Building

Interior work continues on the new Kenton Middle and High School building. Windows have been installed throughout the building, and temporary enclosures are in place for all front openings. The exterior wall paneling on the ends of the two-story and around the gym will begin installation soon. Site work will be prepped on the South side of the building, including the tie-in of all downspouts. Fire protection system installation is ongoing. In the Performing Arts Center, HVAC, electrical & fire […]

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Kenton City Council to Meet This Evening

Kenton City Council will meet this evening. Two ordinances pertaining to transferring funds and providing additional appropriations and a resolution to permit the city to enter into a highway improvement project with the Ohio Department of Transportation are on first reading. An ordinance to change property at 209 North Leighton Street from R-1 to R-2 is on second reading. Two ordinances dealing with codified ordinances and the other dealing with current expense appropriations are on third reading. The 24th and […]

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Kenton Woman Arrested Following Domestic Disturbance on Sunday

A Kenton woman was arrested after a domestic disturbance early Sunday morning. According to information on the Kenton Police Department's Daily Log Sheet, officers were dispatched to the 900 block of Robinson Avenue at aroun 12:30 Sunday morning to investigae the incident. As a result, 44-year-old Marra D. Harber was arrested. She is being held on a charge of domestic violence.

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OSU Extension of Hardin County Closed Tomorrow and Wednesday

The Ohio State University Extension- Hardin County office will be closed tomorrow and Wednesday so that the staff may celebrate Christmas. If you need to get ahold of any staff member, call the office at 419-674-2297 and leave a voicemail. They will be sure to get back to you at their earliest convenience. Any other correspondence may be left in the OSU Extension mailbox on the outside of our building. Normal office hours will resume Thursday, December 26 from 8:00 […]

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Hardin County Court System Announces Holiday Hours

The Hardin County Court system announced its holiday hours. The Hardin County Common Pleas Court Juvenile Division, General Division, Probate Division, Domestic Relations Division and Clerk of Courts will be closed all day tomorrow and next Tuesday, December 31. The Hardin County Courthouse will be closed on Christmas Day this Wednesday and New Year's Day, January 1.

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Two Board of Director Seats Open on Hancock County Agricultural Society Board

There are two board of director seats currently open on the Hancock County Agricultural Society board. Both seats will be appointed one-year positions. To apply, submit a letter of interest to Fair and Events Manager, Haley Reese no later than January 1st. Applicants must have purchased a season pass and a voting membership. Both of these are available to purchase in the Senior Fair Office. Call 419-429-7344 to schedule an appointment.

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Governor Mike DeWine Signs Bill Designating Major David McGue Memorial Highway on Rep. Jon Cross’s Final Day at Ohio Statehouse

Photo: Jon Cross On his final day at the Ohio Statehouse this week, Representative Jon Cross and his family watched as Governor Mike DeWine signed his 14th and final bill into law. The new law designates the portion of State Route 273 that runs directly in front of Ridgemont High School as the Major David McGue Memorial Highway. Born and raised in Kenton, Major McGue was a 1989 graduate of Ridgemont, a 1998 graduate of The Ohio State University, and […]

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Graphic Packaging in Kenton Donates Over $20,000 to United Way of Hardin County Through Employee Campaign

Photo: United Way of Hardin County Graphic Packaging in Kenton presented a check to the United Way of Hardin County. The employees’ campaign at Graphic Packaging brought in over $20,000. Officials at the United Way expressed their appreciation of Graphic Packaging and their continued support of Hardin County. Board Member Adam Moore was also thanked for heading up this year's campaign.

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