The Kenton Lions Club met Wednesday, Dec. 2 at Henry’s Restaurant at 6:30 p.m. Fourteen members were in attendance. President Dean Tackett led in the Pledge and the prayer.

YOUNGSTOWN — The following local students at Youngstown State University are leaders of campus groups: John Rembis of Kenton is Fundraising Chair of Advertising Club at Youngstown State University. Rembis is a freshman majoring in advertising and public relations. Jena Bushong of Mount Blanchard is Vice President of Student Nonprofit Leadership Organization at Youngstown State University. Bushong is a senior …

Twenty-five members of the Hardin County Retired Teachers Association and two guests met at noon on Nov. 20 at Henry's Restaurant in Kenton. The host committee was chaired by Donna Myers assisted by Karen Cannode, Jill Simmons and Jean Kearns.

The family of Naneen Kotterman hosted a celebration of her 75th birthday with an open house at the Wharton Park shelterhouse from 1 to 6 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 14. Over 100 guests of family and friends attended the event.

Ada Monday – popcorn chicken with BBQ sauce, dinner roll, steamed carrots, fruit.

SATURDAY, DEC. 5 AA Fellowship – 11 a.m., closed discussion at First United Methodist Church, 234 N. Main St., Kenton.

A brief look at Kenton High School's football history (1895-2015): One of the two oldest football traditions, and perhaps the most successful, is that of Kenton High School, which dates to their first game with Ada High School in 1895. No scores are available for the games played in the 1890s but it is known that they lost every game to Ada.

Hello Friends! My husband Daniel had a busy week. After putting in 12 hour days in his shop he was eagerly anticipating opening morning of shotgun season.

Two Upper Scioto Valley Middle School students recently participated in the Bowling Green State University Middle School Honor Band. Jared Hunt and Rylee Shepherd rehearsed and performed in an ensemble of more than 125 members...

The American Red Cross encourages the community to end the year with real meaning by donating blood for hospital patients in need. To encourage donations, all those who come to donate Dec. 23, 2015 through Jan. 3, 2016, will get a long-sleeve Red Cross T-shirt, while supplies last.