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Full-scale mock disaster slated May 19 in Kenton
When the residents of Kenton begin their daily schedule Saturday morning, May 19, they may hear blaring sirens and see multi-colored emergency lights. The Hardin County Emergency Management Agency (EMA)…
Forest eyes successful farmers market season
FOREST — Saturday’s opening of the Forest Farmers Market will mark the fourth year for the event and organizers are optimistic it will be their most successful season to date.…
Ada police recapture suspect who escaped from cruiser
ADA — A suspect in an Ada investigation managed to escape from a police cruiser during his arrest procedure Tuesday night, only to be recaptured later that evening. According to…
Kentonite faces 7 years in prison after drug-related conviction
A drug-related conviction in Hardin County Common Pleas Court resulted in a Kenton man being sent to prison for a total of more than seven years. According to court records…
One of city’s oldest firms to celebrate renovation
One of Kenton’s longest enduring businesses will celebrate a renovation with an open house Friday. Roby Office Products opened as a printing shop in 1906 in the basement of the…
KCS refines floor plan for new building
Kenton City Schools continues to refine its floor plan for its new PreK-6 elementary building. During a committee meeting Tuesday night, Superintendent Jennifer Penczarski said one of the projects has…
Alliance narrows choice for new leader
The Hardin County Commissioners were invited to take part in the selection of the new executive president of the Chamber and Business Alliance, but declined the offer. “We have never…
Ridgeway makes improvements with Ohio 292 grindings
RIDGEWAY — A paving project through the village of Ridgeway left the town with improved alleys and parking area at the town’s baseball fields. The Ohio Department of Transportation gave…
Kenton seeks farmers market vendors
The City of Kenton will be the new host of the Hardin County Farmers Market, slated to begin Saturday, May 26 in the 200 block of West Columbus Street. The…
KCS foundation to award $50,000
A total of $50,000 in scholarships will be given to Kenton High School seniors through the Kenton City Schools Excellence for Education Foundation. The amount was established at the May…
