Whether it’s running the youth wrestling program in which his son is involved or helping his daughters on their soccer teams, Michael Hunt is all about being active in his children’s involvements. With a young son showing an interest in wrestling and no local program for him to join, Hunt stepped forward to start the Kenton Youth Wrestling program.

About 30 Kenton Middle School students made quick work of cleaning up the school’s courtyard Saturday morning. They removed brush, trees and neglected flower beds and plan to give the area a new landscaped look next month.

Ohio Northern University student Dominique Redmon picks up trash at Kenton’s Wharton Park on Saturday morning as part of the university’s Living Our Values Everywhere (LOVE) Day.

LIMA — The Director of the Crossroads Crisis Center is on administrative leave pending an investigation, spokespersons for the organization said today. President of the Board of Directors Bev Bahr said she could not comment about the reasons Director Emily Wrencher is on the leave.

FOREST — The 2017 Tree Town Festival Parade in Forest will take place at 6:30 p.m. on July 7. The line-up will begin at 5:30 p.m. at the soccer fields on West Dixon Street. Awards will be given for the following categories: best commercial float, best youth float, best organizational float, best classic car, best antique car, best antique tractor, …

Jorge E. Reyes Casiano, 504 Grand Ave., Ada – speeding 67 mph in a 55 mph zone, fined $25. Fined $25 for speeding 68 mph in a 55 mph zone were: Deborah Ann Williams, Toledo; Caino E. Mundy, 106 Place St., Alger; Cheyenne Eileen Lenhart, Fostoria and Nancy E. Conover, 301 N. Martin St., Forest.

A 16-year-old male for speeding 80/55 mph zone, court ordered: carteens, 60-day license suspension and fined $50. A 17-year-old male for seatbelt violation, court ordered: 60-day license suspension with school privileges and fined $30.

Hardin County Recorder Brenda Rainsburg released the following property transfers for March. Wayne L. Purcell and wife to Miles A. Kieffer and wife, 3.242 acres in part of VMS 10176, Hale Twp. Tax $630.

About 350 members and guests attended this year's Annual Membership Meeting of Mid-Ohio Energy Cooperative on April 11 at the co-op’s new Kenton facility warehouse on West Lima Street.

Kevin Mundy, a licensed barber, has joined the team at Exclusive Hair Designs, 108 W. Columbus St., Kenton. He has been in the hair industry since 2011 and will be offering clipper cuts, scissor cuts, straight razor shaves and detailed designs.