As technology trainer at the area libraries, Chloe Noel has formed connections with those she helps, learning a little bit about them each time. Chloe is in her fourth year as technology trainer, which is a position originally funded by AmeriCorps for her first two years and is now funded by a grant through the state library.

Mya Whitaker hands a glass of lemonade to a customer outside the Pfeiffer Station General Store on Saturday morning. Mya and her sister, Kaitlyn (right of Mya), recruited their friends Taelyn Egbert (left) and Morgan Stewart in raising money for Not By Choice.

The Band Evil or Divine performs the Music of Ronnie James Dio during the Kenton Little League’s second annual Ball Park Bash on Saturday at Home Run Memorial Park.

John Graves of Fairfield got his pig kite slightly off the ground during Saturday's Go Fly A Kite activities at the YMCA's Corner Kick soccer fields.

ADA — Ohio Northern University will put active learning and community involvement into practice with the annual Ada Community Engagement (ACE) event from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 24. The program is designed to engage incoming students with their college home and provide opportunities for ONU’s first-year students to contribute to the village and surrounding communities.

MONDAY, AUG. 19 Kenton Board of Education – 7 p.m., board of education office; preceded at 6 p.m. by a board work session BKP Ambulance District Board of Trustees – 6 p.m., board office

Hardin County Recorder Brenda Rainsburg released the following property transfers for July: Dan E. Heacock and wife to Dustin Crabtree and wife – 1.314 acres in part of Section 7, Blanchard Twp. Tax $540.

James Harold Legge III, Findlay – speeding 48 mph in a 35 mph zone, fined $25. Tiffany D. Ward, Bellefontaine – speeding 49 mph in a 35 mph zone, fined $25. Victor Ryan Phillips, 400 1/2 N. Davis St., Forest – speeding 51 mph in a 35 mph zone, fined $25.

Sara Reese of Kenton, VP/Retail Administrator for Liberty National Bank, was awarded a diploma with Certificate of Executive Leadership Certificate on Aug. 9 at commencement exercises during the 75th annual session of the prestigious Graduate School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. It is the highest-level certificate available through the Wisconsin School of Business.

Kenton Tractor Supply Company on Saturday, Aug. 24, will host animal adoptions, a pet supplies drive and more during their annual Out Here with Animals celebration – a monthlong event that recognizes pets, animals and the people who care for them.