Owners of Dunkirk nuisances have run out of time DUNKIRK — The time for the owners three nuisance properties in the Village of Dunkirk to clean their properties has expired. With two of those properties in foreclosure, council agreed that for the remaining one, the time has come to abate the nuisance. The properties in question are located at 360, 391 and 393 W. Washington Street. Read More
Table One’s mission attracts kitchen manager to position If you’d have asked Nicole Goodwill three years ago whether or not she’d be in the food management field, she’d have said no. But just three weeks ago, Nicole took over as kitchen manager at Table One in Kenton, in addition to her other job as third shift manager at Hardee’s in Upper Sandusky. Read More
Fair open class entries to be accepted starting Aug. 1 Open class entries for the 2019 Hardin County can be entered Aug. 1-16 by going to the fair’s website, www.hardincountyfair.org, it was announced Wednesday at the July meeting of the Hardin County Agricultural Society. Fifteen directors and eleven guests were present at the meeting, called to order by President Corey Ledley. Read More
Toledo TV documentary to memorialize Hardin County deaths at Battle of Munda During the past 18 months there has been a lot written in the Kenton Times about 1943 Battle of Munda airstrip in World War II. Read More
Mt. Victory hopes donated sign will slow traffic in town MOUNT VICTORY — Thanks to a generous donation, the Village of Mount Victory will be looking to get a little safer by having its residents slow down. Read More
Forest picks leader for solar eclipse preparations FOREST — A solar eclipse is expected to take place on April 8, 2024. The epicenter is predicted to be in Forest. Read More
Galvin retiring at YMCA; Lima YMCA will take over leadership There’s a change coming in leadership at the Hardin County Family YMCA. Read More
Sheriff’s staff, families to help with lunch on Saturday at Table One When guests order lunch at Table One in Kenton on Saturday, their waiter may have a badge. Read More
Kenton parks and rec board turns focus to preparing pool for ‘20 WOAL Swim Champs There’s still more than a month remaining in the 2019 outdoor swimming season, but the Kenton Parks and Recreation Board is beginning to shift its focus to next year. That’s because the Kenton swimming pool will be the host site for the 2020 Western Ohio Aquatics League (WOAL) Swim Champs, announced Emma Boutwell, parks and recreation director, during the board’s monthly meeting on Tuesday afternoon. Read More
Ridgeway council discusses finances with commissioner RIDGEWAY — Ridgeway officials discussed additional funding for the village with Hardin County Commissioner Tim Striker at Tuesday's monthly meeting. Striker was asked by Mayor Kevin Howland about the casino revenue and the possibility the county would share some of those funds with the county's villages. Howland said he was hoping the county's additional revenue from the Hog Creek Wind Farm would "loosen up the county's purse strings" and allow the commissioners to send on some of the casino funds to cover the cost of local needs. Read More