Municipal court news: October 5, 2019 Brian J. Harder, 10085 CR 150, Kenton – speeding 48 mph in a 35 mph zone, fined $25. William C. Roberts, Bellefontaine – speeding 48 mph in a 35 mph zone, one prior offense, fined $65. Fined $25 for speeding 50 mph in a 35 mph zone were: Ty Steven Hiller, 9669 CR 135, Kenton; and Shirley J. Rawlins, Wharton. Read More
Therapy at Hardin Hills Hardin Hills Health Center welcomes its new therapy company, Absolute! Pictured are Rehab Director Carie Green and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Natasha McCoy. Read More
Community First Bank reports promotions FOREST – Three staff promotions at Community First Bank, N.A. have been announced by President and CEO, Jalene R. Kin, effective Oct. 1. Nichole Burton was promoted to Vice President of Operations/Cashier/BSA Officer. She has been with Community First Bank, N.A. for 171/2 years. Read More
Paper Clover campaign at TSC Tractor Supply Company will be launching its Fall Paper Clover campaign next week at stores nationwide. The biannual fundraiser, in partnership with National 4-H Council, provides thousands of dollars each year to offer opportunities for youth to attend conferences, 4-H camps and other developmental programs across the nation. Read More
Kenton native receives highest award for wildlife conservation RENO, Nev. — Kenton native Dr. W. Alan Wentz was recognized with the Aldo Leopold Memorial Award for distinguished service to wildlife conservation in Reno, Nev., on Oct. 1. The award was announced at the joint meeting of The Wildlife Society and the American Fisheries Society. The award is the highest award given for service in the field of wildlife conservation. First given in 1950, it goes to no more than one person each year. Read More
USV royalty Rylee Shepherd (left) and Karsen Keith were crowned the 2019 Upper Scioto Valley homecoming queen and king prior to the Rams’ football game against Ridgemont on Friday night. Read More
Riverdale royalty Riverdale’s homecoming king Clay Young (left) and queen Isabella Renteria were crowned before Friday night’s football game against Arcadia. Read More
Civic agenda: October 4, 2019 MONDAY, OCT. 7 Patterson council – 4:30 p.m., Forest-Jackson Public Library Dunkirk council – 7 p.m., chambers Read More
Police and Sheriff reports: October 4, 2019 A report was received of a theft of a bicycle. A loose dog was reported in the 400 block of Glendale Street. Read More
Grant to support Findlay production of The Music Man FINDLAY — The National Endowment for the Arts is awarding Marathon Center for the Performing Arts and Findlay Light Opera Company a grant of $10,000 to support a community production of The Music Man. It is scheduled to be staged next year on Friday, June 19 and Saturday, June 20 at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, June 21 at 3 p.m. Read More