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Kenton Man Arrested Saturday, Faces Menacing and Disorderly Conduct Charges

A man who was issued a summons for assault and menacing late last week was arrested over the weekend. According to information on the Kenton Police Department's Daily Log Sheet for November 16, officers received a report concerning threats being made towards residents at 900 East Columbus Street. As a result of the investigation, 68-year-old Melvin Kearns was arrested. He is being held on charges of menacing and disorderly conduct. He was arrested on Saturday. The incident that resulted in […]

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Ada Police Department Asking for Assistance to Locate Missing Man

The Ada Police Department is seeking the communities help in locating Todd C. Musson. Musson is a resident of the Village of Ada, formally of Kenton. He is described as a 55-year-old white male, approximately 5 foot 9 inches tall weighing 145 pounds. Musson was last seen walking on November 4th wearing a green t-shirt, blue jeans, black shoes and a black ballcap southeast of Kenton into the rural area of the county. The Ada Police Department along with the […]

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Hardin County Historical Museums’ Chase Fleece Honored with George Sulzner Travel Award

Photo: Chase Fleece Hardin County Historical Museums' Board Member Chase Fleece was on the road recently. He attended an event held by the Middle Atlantic and New England Council for Canadian Studies in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Fleece was awarded the George Sulzner Travel Award by the Executive Committee. He stated that he was honored to receive the award and that it's always a win to eat, drink and talk about all things Canada with like-minded scholars.

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Stay Connected with Hardin County Events: Visit the Chamber’s Website for Updates and Event Submissions

Photo: Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance's  website is a great source to stay informed about all the events that are happening each month in Hardin County. You can visit the site at hccba.com. You can also submit your own events to the calendar. For details on how to submit the events, visit the Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance's Facebook page.

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Get Ready: Holiday Festivities Set to Begin in Kenton Next Week

It's hard to believe, but the Kenton Lions Club: Ohio's Biggest Small Town Christmas Parade is next week. The parade is scheduled for Tuesday, November 26. The Historic Courthouse District Window Wonderland unveiling and lighting of the Hardin County Courthouse Christmas lights will be held at 6:30pm that evening, followed by the parade. You can still follow a link on the Kenton Historic Courthouse District Facebook page to register a float or walking group. The City of Kenton is holding […]

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KCS Board of Education to Meet This Evening

Photo: Kenton City Schools The Kenton City Schools Board of Education will conduct its November meeting this evening. The Kenton Elementary School's 4th grade Lighthouse Team will give a presentation. Several personnel items also await board action. They include a number of transfers and also volunteers for the current school year. Two written resignations, one from 6th grade teacher Karen Plott and the other from bus driver Donna Augustus will be voted on by board members as well. The meeting […]

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Hardin County YMCA Director Discusses Senior Fitness on Public Eye

The Hardin County Family YMCA offers a number of programs designed to help senior citizens maintain a healthy lifestyle. Silver Sneakers Program Director Beth Wetherill said the programs are important because they motivate seniors to move as much as they can and keep the muscles working. She added that keeping the body moving is a great way to stay healthy for as long as you can. For the complete discussion, tune in Public Eye Saturday morning at 7:30 and Sunday […]

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Hoopin’ it Up Game Raises $6,000 for Hardin County Special Olympics

Photo: Hardin County Special Olympics The recent Hoopin' it Up basketball game was a big success. The first of its kind battle pitted the Pioneers against the Hardin County Sheriff's Office. It was played November 3rd, and the Pioneers were the winners on and off the basketball court. The game raised $6000 for Hardin County Special Olympics.

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Juvenile Arrested, Adult Cited for Assault in Separate Kenton Incidents Thursday Evening

A juvenile was arrested after an incident in Kenton Thursday evening. According to the information on the Kenton Police Department's Daily Log Sheet, a juvenile complaint was received at 655 East Street. The unnamed juvenile offender was arrested on a charge of domestic violence. Also Thursday night, officers received a report about an assault in the 900 block of East Columbus Street. Melvin Kearns received a summons for assault and menacing.

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