William Britton V.F.W. Post 6817 Releases Minutes of Meeting

On Tuesday, July 6, 2021, the William Britton V.F.W. Post 6817 met in regular session with six members present. The meeting was opened per ritual. Discussion primarily was about Memorial Day 2021 and what was able to be done this year. In all 534 flags were placed at the graves of veterans in nine cemeteries that the Post decorates each year. Of the nine cemeteries they are in three counties. Union County has two cemeteries, Logan County has three cemeteries […]

July 22, 2021 144

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Obituary for James Daniel Moore

A visitation for James Daniel Moore will be held from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M on Monday, March 22, 2021, at The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Mt. Victory. Masks will be required and Covid-19 protocols should be followed. James died on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born on June 25, 1934 in Marion to the late William "Dub" and Mary (Struble) Moore. He married Marylin Rodabaugh on December 26, 1956 and she […]

March 17, 2021 305

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Ohio Hi Point Students Advance to SkillsUSA Ohio Championships

BELLEFONTAINE, Ohio – Several Ohio Hi-Point students advanced to the SkillsUSA Ohio State Championships after competing at the regional level. Nearly 30 Ohio Hi-Point students competed virtually in the Southwest Ohio SkillsUSA Regional event in February. Ohio Hi-Point Construction Trades students Preston Brien (Ridgemont) and Ian Cable (Benjamin Logan) received Gold and Bronze, respectively in Carpentry. Briggs Defibaugh (Benjamin Logan), an Ohio Hi-Point Engineering Academy student earned Gold in CNC Turning. Cosmetology students Tawshia Keen (Kenton) and Nicolette Dague (Indian […]

March 6, 2021 126

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Obituary for Mariana Sherman

A Mass of Christian Burial for Mariana Barbara Sherman will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, March 3, 2021, at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Kenton, with Father Ed Shikina officiating. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery in Kenton. Friends and family may visit from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday March 2, 2021 at the Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton. A rosary service will be held at 8:00 P.M. following the visitation. Masks will be required […]

February 27, 2021 124

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BBB Scam Alert: Free Netflix for a Year? Think Twice Before You Click

Columbus, OH (February 2, 2021) - Between the winter weather and COVID-19, most people are spending a lot of time at home, and streaming services such as Netflix or Hulu are more popular than ever. BBB Scam Tracker has gotten numerous reports of a text message con tricking would-be watchers with “free” Netflix for a year. How the Scam Works You receive a text message that says something similar to: “Due to the pandemic, Netflix is offering everyone a free […]

February 2, 2021 176

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Kenton Police Ceremony, RCAP Discussion at Council Meeting

Kenton City Council's regular session Monday night saw its greatest public attendance in months--if only for a few minutes. Community members gathered in council chambers after receiving the wave-in from Kenton Police Department Chief Dennis Musser around 7:15 Monday night, just minutes after Kenton City Council approved the minutes of its January 8 meeting. Once inside council chambers, newly-promoted Sergeant Skyler Newfer received a "military-style pinning" from his mentor, erstwhile Sergeant Ed McNamara. Following the ceremony for Sgt. Newfer, Sgt. […]

January 25, 2021 94

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Riverdale Boys Basketball Team Wins 4th Game in a Row

The Riverdale Falcons posted their fourth straight win, defeating Liberty-Benton 53-50 in Blanchard Valley Conference boys basketball action Friday,With their third straight win over the Eagles, the Falcons improve to 6-3 overall and 3-1 in the BVC. The Eagles fall to 5-6 overall and 4-1 in the conference.Thomas Miller led all players with 15 points for the Falcons. Isaac Holland added 12 points for Riverdale, with Jackson Clark scoring 11 points.

January 15, 2021 150

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Richardson Take Oath of Office for Another Term in 86th District

Tracy Richardson of Marysville was sworn in for her second term as State Representative at the start of the 134th General Assembly on Monday. Richardson graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point, received a Bronze Star Medal, currently serves as a US Army Reservist, and was elected to the State House of Representatives after nine years on Marysville City Council. Richardson's district, the 86th, serves Marion and Union Counties.

January 6, 2021 99

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