Kenton FFA Fun Night Kenton OHP-FFA members play cornhole during their annual FFA Fun Night on Saturday, Sept. 16 at 6 p.m. They also played an outdoor tournament of hillbilly golf. Read More
Couple celebrates 50th anniversary Jack and Diane (Weaver) Fulton of Kenton are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married on Sept. 23, 1967 at Tabernacle Baptist Church in Chillicothe by Rev. Charles Lusher. Read More
Latter Rain performances The Latter Rain Quartet will be singing this weekend at the following Kenton churches: Well of Grace Church, 525 N. ida St., at 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23; and Kenton Full Gospel Church, 129 N. Wayne St., at 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 24. Read More
Judge evaluates county fair champion carcasses MOUNT VICTORY — The Hardin County Carcass Show of Champions was held Thursday, Sept. 14 at Mt. Victory Meats. A group of adults and young people were on hand to hear judge and OSU Graduate Research Assistant of Meat Science Tori Trbovich discuss the merits of the winning animal carcasses from the 2017 Hardin County Fair. Read More
Pair who helped to expand JFS programs retiring together From the time Barbara Maxson arrived as the fiscal officer of the Hardin County Job and Family Services in 2011, she found a friend. Just down the hallway was Terri Hites-Suter, supervisor of the department’s income maintenance program. Read More
Great discovery Cole Wyen (center) shares his discovery in the pumpkin patch at the Althauser Honey Farms with his classmates Javion Smith (left) and Mason Hugley when the Kenton first-graders visited the farm this morning. Read More
Rural McGuffey residence receives beautification award The residence of Harold Yoakam has received an Outstanding Beautification Award from Keep Hardin County Beautiful (KHCB). A beautiful place outside of McGuffey along the river, Yoakam has kept and planted a multitude of variety consisting of flowers, hosta, perennials and rose of sharon along the river’s edge, writes Deb Phillips, KHCB program manager. Read More
R’dale can’t catch up to Bluffton, falls 2-0 MOUNT BLANCHARD — Trailing 2-0. Riverdale had several chances to inch closer to Bluffton in the second half of its boys soccer matchup with the Pirates on Thursday night. Read More
Riverdale cross country competes in Blue Devil Run CAREY — Riverdale cross country competed in the Blue Devil Run on Thursdsay, with the girls taking third place with 67 points. The Lady Falcons finished two points back of North Baltimore without top runner Juleigha Collier, who dressed but did not compete. Read More
Bulldog boys handed just second loss by L-B ADA — Liberty-Benton handed Ada just its second boys soccer loss in nine games this season, topping the Bulldogs 2-0 in a North Central Ohio Soccer Association matchup on Thursday afternoon. Ace Gamble had seven saves in goal for the Bulldogs, who fall to 7-2 on the season. Read More