Benjamin Mack Roxie and Christopher Cronkleton of Middleburg are parents of a 7-pound, 13-ounce, 20-inch boy, Benjamin Mack, born at 1:19 p.m. Friday, Aug. 9, 2019 at Mary Rutan Hospital, Bellefontaine. Grandparents are Gene and Brenda Rainsburg and Ted and Deb Cronkleton. The infant is joined at home by a brother, Colton, age 2. Read More
Raylin Ann Denise Fogle Gracie Lightner and RJ Fogle of Kenton are parents of a 7-pound, 7-ounce, 18-inch girl, Raylin Ann Denise Fogle, born at 7:12 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17, 2019 at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay. Grandparents are Roy and Pamela (Dague) Lightner of Kenton. Great-grandparents are Thomas Mabrey of Kenton and the late Beverly (Lease) Rhoades, and Sherry Lightner of Kenton and the … Read More
McKinley Rose Thompson Randy and Lauren (McKinley) Thompson of The Woodlands, Texas, are the parents of a girl. McKinley Rose Thompson, born July 4, 2019 at Kingwood Medical Center in Houston Texas. Grandparents are Paul and Carol McKinley of Indian Lake and Mark and Sharon Thompson of Shreveport, La. The infant is joined at home by a brother, Max. Read More
Tristram Thaddeus Tiffany (Myers) and Jeremy Nelson of Kenton are parents of a 7-pound, 20-inch boy, Tristram Thaddeus, born at 6:39 a.m. Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. The infant is joined at home by a brother, Thaiyer Joe, age 7, and a sister, Trinity Raelyn, 4. Read More
Layton J. Swavel Danielle and Drew Swavel of Mount Victory are parents of a 6-pound, 15-ounce, 20-inch boy, Layton J. Swavel, born at 2:07 a.m. Monday, July 1, 2019 at Memorial Hospital of Union County, Marysville. Grandparents are Dean and Teresa Swavel, Laurie Tackett and Blake Harris, and Robert and Jolene Tackett. Read More
Mac Robert Augur Mary Liddle and Nick Augur of Kenton are parents of a 9-pound, 8-ounce, 21.5-inch boy, Mac Robert Augur, born at 12:42 a.m. Friday, June 7, 2019 at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay. Grandparents are Jed and Starla Augur and Richard and Robin Liddle. The infant is joined at home by a sister, Addilynn Augur. Read More
Births: June 22 Brad and Elizabeth (Blair) Reindel of Van Wert are parents of a 7-pound, 5-ounce boy, Maverick Jonathon, born on Friday, June 7, 2019. Read More
Abilene Savanh Chanthong and Jacob Moore of Dola are parents of 6-pound, 12-ounce, 20-inch girl, Abilene Savanh, born at 10:27 a.m. Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay. Grandparents are Kenny and Penny Moore and Vanh Phonchone. The infant is joined at home by a brother, Isaac, age 3. Read More
Carnott Ray Jessica and Kevin Myers of Lakeview are parents of a 7-pound, 12-ounce, 19-inch boy, Carnott Ray, born at 9:38 a.m. Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. Grandparents are Eric and Corrine Barhorst and Thomas and Peggy Myers. Great-grandparents are David Heitkamp and Joretta Waitman. Read More
Caroline Elaine Katey (Kaylor) and Clayton Henson of Kenton are parents of a 7-pound, 4-ounce, 19.5-inch girl, Caroline Elaine, born at 3:23 p.m. Monday, April 29, 2019 at St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima. Grandparents are Kyle and Kristine Kaylor of Kenton, David and Angie Henson of Bellefontaine, and Terese and Billy Lynn of Urbana. ––––– Editor’s Note: This announcement is being republished … Read More
Ada business staple Cole Motor Sales to close after century of service to public ADA — For more than a century, Cole Motor Sales has been a staple of the Ada business community. It survived two world wars, the Great Depression and saw business after business come and go in the community. But the changes in the automotive world proved to be more than the local dealership could survive.
Area school districts get mainly low marks from state There was little to crow about from the Hardin County area school districts in the annual report card from the Ohio Department of Education. The report card, released on Thursday, rates districts and buildings. Graduation rates remain high in the county, but preparing students for life after school was uniformly low.
Owner of meth lab in Alger receives four years in prison A traffic stop resulted in putting a meth lab out of business in the village of Alger and has sent the owner to prison for four years. According to Hardin County Common Pleas Court records from Prosecutor Brad Bailey's office, Timothy Shepherd, 103 E. Wagner St., Alger, was charged with illegal assembly or possession of chemicals for the manufacture of drugs and aggravated possession of drugs.
