Register Now for Private Pesticide Applicator Prep Class in Kenton

Photo: Ohio State University Extension- Hardin County A private pesticide applicator preparation class is being held in Hardin County on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at the Ohio State University Extension of Hardin County in Kenton. A Private Pesticide Applicator License is required for anyone who uses or supervises the use of a restricted-use pesticide for agriculture, on land owned, or rented by you or your employer. The class is being held to help people prepare for the exams. The class […]

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Help Save a Piece of Hardin County History: Donations Being Accepted for Grove Cemetery Chapel Restoration

Photo: Rescue Grove Chapel, Kenton Ohio Contributions are being accepted now for the Grove Cemetery Chapel fund. Pleasant Township Trustee Ron Rogers stated in November that a group of individuals have come together to rescue the historic structure. The goal is to restore and strengthen the chapel’s exterior, ensuring it remains a timeless symbol of serenity and history in the cemetery. You can make a donation at any Quest Federal Credit Union location. For more information about the effort and […]

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Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance Shines Member Spotlight on Hardin County Genealogy Society

Photo: Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance featured the Hardin County Genealogy Society in its latest Member Spotlight. The Genealogy Society offers a variety of publications to aid in genealogy research, as well as historical county resources. It is located at 211 West Franklin Street in Kenton. The office is open from one until five pm on Wednesdays and Thursdays. You can get more information by visiting the Hardin County Genealogy Society on […]

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Findlay Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle in Crosswalk; Driver Cited for Failing to Yield

A pedestrian was injured after being struck by a vehicle in Findlay at just before 5:30pm Monday afternoon. According to a release from the Findlay Police Department, Jamie Prince was walking in a marked crosswalk and was struck by a vehicle being operated by 68-year-old Mary Powell, who was turning onto Manor Hill Road from Bright Road. Prince suffered back, arm and leg injuries. Powell was cited for failing to yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk.

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Next Community Coffee Set for January 7th in Kenton

The next Community Coffee will take place Tuesday, January 7 at 8am in the Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance Conference Room. This is a complementary event that is open to members and the public. The featured speaker is Jeff Stockton of Stocked Event Rentals. A member of the public will also give a brief presentation on their business or organization. Following the presentations, there will be time to ask questions. Visit the Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance Facebook […]

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Kick Off the New Year at Kenton’s First Friday Event: Open House, Games, and Community Fun

Photo: Kenton Historic Courthouse District Residents are invited to kick off the New Year in downtown Kenton at the initial 2025 First Friday Event. On January 3rd, an open house will be held at Varsity Venue from 5pm until 9 pm. Light snacks, non-alcoholic drinks and games provided for a free will offering. This is a community event for ages 18 and up. Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by parent or adult. It’s also an opportunity to meet members […]

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Kenton City Schools BOE Approves Soccer Field Renovation Project

The Kenton City Schools Board of Education officially approved a project to renovate the soccer field. Board President Doug Carmean agreed that renovations are long over-due, but he asked if the timing was right given the on-going building project. Finance Committee member Rodney Hensel said the timing isn't perfect, but given the condition of the field and the safety hazard it poses for the players, they need to proceed now. The Board then approved a quote from Field Source LLC […]

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Body Believed to be Missing McGuffey Man Found

Hardin County Sheriff Keith Everhart announced today that Hardin County deputies assisted by agents of the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation & Identification (BCI&I) executed a search warrant that resulted in the discovery of a body believed to be that of Michael Bolen. The warrant had been issued because of information received by deputies late Monday December 16th. On March 31st family members of Mr. Bolen reported that he had been missing from his McGuffey, Ohio residence since March 29th. […]

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Indian Lake Community Church Offers Winter Wear for Residents

The Indian Lake Community Church announced Monday that they are overflowing with winter wear. The are inviting the community to stop in the church office Tuesday-Thursday from 9am until 1pm to grab what you need. Currently, they have kids and adult sizes available to those in need. For questions or more information, please contact the church at 937- 843-5636.

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