Hardin County Fair Board hears variety of reports The Hardin County Agricultural Society discussed a variety of topics at its monthly meeting Wednesday night. All 21 directors were present along with 10 guests. Read More
Pork royalty Alexa Lowry (right) was crowned as the 2018 Hardin County Pork Industry Queen at Saturday night’s pork banquet at St. John’s Evangelical Church in Kenton. With Lowry is 2017 Queen Erica Jacobs. Read More
Poultry king and queen Jacob Butterfield and Kelsey Stanfield were crowned as the 2018 Hardin County Poultry king and queen during Saturday’s poultry banquet held at the Christian Missionary Alliance Church in Kenton. Read More
Ag Society gets update on fair plans The Hardin County Agricultural Society addressed issues concerning the 2018 county fair and other matters at its monthly meeting Wednesday night. The meeting was attended by 19 directors and 13 guests, with President Craig Stump calling it to order. Read More
Fair board announces changes in swine department A change in the swine department for the 2018 Hardin County Fair was announced at Saturday’s meeting of the Hardin County Agricultural Society. Eighteen directors and 18 guests were present. Read More
Columbus Zoo and Dino-Roar to be part of 2018 county fair Entertainment activities for the 2018 Hardin County Fair are taking shape, it was reported at Saturday’s meeting of the Hardin County Agricultural Society. Brad Murphy, representing the entertainment committee, highlighted free entertainment planned for the fair. Read More
Fans for the fair The Taylor Creek Lads and Lassies received a $2,000 grant from Mid-Ohio Energy’s Community Fund to cover the cost of new fans for the dairy barn at the Hardin County Fair. Submitted photo Read More
County fair board gathers for holiday dinner and meeting The Hardin County Agricultural Society met Thursday, Dec. 21 at the Plaza Inn in Mount Victory for their January board meeting and holiday dinner. Nineteen directors and 30 guests were present. Craig Stump, president, called the meeting to order. Read More
Fair board approves two new directors Two new board members were approved at the Hardin County Agricultural Society meeting on Saturday night. Dale Cockerell was the top vote-getter for the Director at Large vacancy in a paper ballot vote by current directors. Read More
Fair board election results reported, annual meeting held Election of fair board directors was announced at the Hardin County Agricultural Society’s reorganizational meeting on Saturday, Nov. 4. Howard Lyle, acting president, reported the election results: Read More
HN board OKs unique plan to develop students DOLA — To address student apathy and instill a stronger work ethic, Hardin Northern is taking steps “outside the box.” The District leadership Team (DLT), consisting of school staff and community members, has developed a character education program for the district called the Bear GRIT Initiative, which stands for Guts, Resilience, Integrity and Tenacity.
HN K-6 students show gains in math and reading skills DOLA — Elementary students at Hardin Northern have shown improvement in their math and reading skills since the beginning of the school year, according to a report given to the board of education Wednesday by Principal Brett Halsey.
ONU lifts up memory of Dr. King with unveiling of statue on campus ADA — For decades, Ohio Northern University had acknowledged Dr. Martin Luther King’s 1968 visit to the campus with a plaque on a rock. “You had to go a little bit out of your way if you wanted to know the story of Dr. King’s visit. All of that is about to change today,” said ONU President Daniel DiBiasio on Tuesday morning at the dedication service of the new bronze statue which commemorates the event.
