Halloween fun at BL FFA Benjamin Logan FFA members gathered at the high school on Oct. 10 to engage in their Halloween themed meeting. Read More
Halsey’s biggest reward is the smile of children For Bob Halsey, his clown persona “Tater” is all about making people laugh, which is what makes everything for him worthwhile. “I just love to perform and I love to make people happy,” said Halsey, of Kenton. Read More
Off and running Kenton Elementary students take off on a half-mile fun run as part of the Pumpkin Run sponsored by the school’s PTO on Saturday morning. The fun run was followed by a 5K run for older students and adults. Read More
National Pink Day Hardin Hills Health and Rehab Center had its annual National Pink Day on Wednesday, Oct. 27. Read More
USV dominates, earns playoff berth McGUFFEY — With a playoff berth on the line, Upper Scioto Valley was dominant Friday night. The Rams (7-3) led Ridgemont 43-0 at halftime and went on to a 55-8 victory. Read More
Raiders lose first game, still make playoffs LEWISTOWN — In a battle of undefeated teams for the Central Buckeye Conference’s Mad River Division football crown, it was Indian Lake which came out on top, defeating Benjamin Logan 35-16 Friday night. Read More
Hardin Motors gets new owner MOUNT VICTORY — Visitors to Hardin Motors in Mount Victory will be seeing a change in the dealership’s sign, but there will be few other changes taking place as the Chrysler dealership becomes Nelson Auto on Tuesday. Read More
First donation Jason Shaffer (right) of Shaffer’s Auto Body and Paint in Kenton, presents a $500 check to Deputy Christina Henderson as Administrative Deputy Dennis Burns looks on. Read More
Kentonite in ONU court Maggie Kimmel (seated center of the front row), a 2014 Kenton High School graduate, was elected by her peers to the 2016 Homecoming Court at Ohio Northern University in Ada. Read More
Riverdale ready to face rival Liberty-Benton in district final MOUNT BLANCHARD — Teams don’t need any extra motivation to play in a district championship game. The Riverdale girls soccer team has some anyway though as the Falcons face rival Liberty-Benton for the district title Saturday at 1 p.m. at Findlay’s Elmer Graham Stadium. Read More
Victims rights proposal promoted A crime victims bill of rights amendment in Ohio is a step closer to being on the November ballot. The group Marsy’s Law for Ohio submitted more than 560,000 signatures in favor of the proposed constitutional amendment to the Ohio Secretary of State’s Office on Thursday.
Alger BPA members ‘joking’, still on job ALGER — The Alger Board of Public Affairs isn’t out of business yet. During a meeting Monday night, the village council announced plans to do away with the board in favor of hiring a village administrator.
Ohio 31 closure delayed again The closure of Ohio 31 between Kenton and Mount Victory for two bridge repair projects has been delayed until late summer. According to the Ohio Department of Transportation’s District 1 office in Lima, the Ohio 31 work will begin once bridge repairs have been completed on Ohio 195, south of McGuffey.
