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Two Ohio Northern University Faculty Members Named 2024 Engineering Unleashed Fellows

Photo: Ohio Northern University Two Ohio Northern University T.J. Smull College of Engineering faculty members were recently named 2024 Engineering Unleashed Fellows. John Estell, professor of computer engineering and computer science, and Lauren Logan, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering, are among 31 engineering faculty from 27 institutions across the United States to receive this honor. The awards are through the Kern Entrepreneurial Engineering Network, a partnership of 66 undergraduate engineering programs, which focuses on developing an entrepreneurial mindset […]

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FUN-E to Host Ugly Sweater Christmas Dance at Moose Lodge in Kenton

The group FUN-E will hold an Ugly Sweater Christmas Dance on Saturday, December 7. It will be start at 5pm and end at 8pm that evening at the Moose Lodge in Kenton. Friends United for New Experiences, or FUN-E, is a subsidiary of Hardin County A.R.C., and they organize events for clients living or receiving services in Hardin County.

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Blanchard Place to Host Upcoming Trick or Treat Event in Kenton

Photo: Trustwell Living at Blanchard Place (Kenton, OH) Blanchard Place in Kenton will provide a safe and indoor place to take your child for Trick or Treat. It will take place this Thursday, October 24th from 5:30 to 7pm. Light snacks and refreshments will be provided. Blanchard Place is located at 825 Richard Lane in Kenton.

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Hardin County Agricultural Society to Hold Annual Election for Directors on November 2nd

The Hardin County Agricultural Society will hold its annual election for Directors on Saturday, November 2, 2024, from 3:00 to 7:00 pm in the Fair office at the Hardin County Fairgrounds. Members of the Agricultural Society who reside in the townships open for election may vote on the director representing their township. All other members may vote on two candidates for Director-at Large. Positions open this year are 3-year terms for Lynn, Dudley, Goshen, Roundhead and Washington Townships, 2-year term […]

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Elwood Motorsports’ Alan Elwood Clinches Track Championship at ProAm Double Header in Cincinnati

This past weekend the Elwood Motorsports kart racing team traveled to the Motorsports Country Club in Cincinnati for the ProAm final points double header race in search of the track championship.  Driver Alan Elwood would need to max out on points to have a shot at the title and he did just that. Elwood grabbed the pole position on Saturday, finished second in the prefinal then won the final. On Sunday, Elwood qualified third, won the prefinal then grabbed the […]

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Hardin Northern Announces New ‘Caps to Crayons’ Tradition

A new tradition called Caps to Crayons was announced at Hardin Northern. The program brings together the senior class and kindergarten students for a special moment on the football field. At this event, the seniors and incoming kindergarteners will meet at the 50-yard line, symbolizing the connection between the beginning and end of their educational journeys. This event fosters school spirit, unity and celebrates the growth that happens from the first day of kindergarten to graduation day. Throughout the year, […]

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Kenton City Schools Board of Education Met Last Evening

Photo: Kenton City Schools The Kenton City Schools Board of Education met Monday evening. The Board heard from a parent of a Kenton Elementary student who voiced her concern about a teacher at KES. The mom stated that her son informed her that a teacher grabbed him and shook him in a classroom earlier this month. She noted that violates state policy forbidding corporal punishment, and she wants the matter resolved. She said the teacher has been allowed to work […]

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Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance Shines Member Spotlight on Kenton Lions Club

Photo: Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance recently shined its member spotlight on The Kenton Lions Club. The Kenton Lions Club was formed on January 14, 1947, and the club currently has 52 members. They are best known for their Lions Show, which is held every other year with skits and local entertainment to raise money for their service projects. Their other service projects include a variety of local projects such as helping […]

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