Girl donates Shuffles Brinley Hites, 10, donated 5 iPod Shuffles for the Music and Memory Program at Hardin Hills Health and Rehab Center. She made cakes and cupcakes to earn the money to buy them for the residents. Submitted photo Read More
Dairy farm trip The Hardin County Council on Aging Senior Center enjoyed a trip to Young’s Jersey Dairy Farm. The trip included lunch at the Golden Jersey Inn and homemade ice cream after. Submitted photo Read More
Ada Senior Citizens plan dinner Ada Senior Citizens will be having its Thanksgiving Dinner on Nov. 11 at Old Barn Out Back. Members are to RSVP to Chloe at 419-634-9030 or Diane at 419-649-4006 before Nov. 9. Read More
Donation of iPods Debbie Purcell from Ohio Hi-Point IT Nursing program in Kenton got her students together to donate 12 iPod Shuffles, 2 iTunes gift cards and 7 headphones for the Music and Memory Program at Hardin Hills Health & Rehab Center in Kenton. Read More
Raising awareness Hardin Hills Health & Rehab Center staff and residents walked to help raise awareness for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Read More
Remembrance service Guests at the Hardin County Council On Aging honored the memory of their friends and family members who are deceased in a special service on Friday. Read More
Decorating for fall Hardin Hills Health and Rehab Center residents (from left) Carol Fulks, Ruth Shirk and Mary Risner decorate for fall with the crafts they made in an activity. Read More
Outing to Findlay Residents at Hardin Hills Health and Rehab Center enjoyed a day out on a lunch outing in Findlay at Tony’s. They took the scenic ride home to enjoy the fall changes. Read More
Helping raise awareness for breast cancer Staff of Hardin Hills Health and Rehab Center are helping raise awareness for Breast Cancer Month, they put together a basket to auction off. The staff gives all proceeds to the Not by Choice foundation. Read More
Lifelong Ada resident to celebrate 90th Hazel Umphress will celebrate her 90th birthday on Monday, Oct. 19. A lifelong resident of Ada, Hazel was married to Charles Umphress (deceased) and has two daughters, Viki Midlam and Cheryl Ward. Read More
Student statistics and more in KCS report Enrollment at Kenton City Schools was 1,920, according to the just-released District Report for 2016-2017. Kenton Elementary School had 1,098 students in grades preK-6; Kenton Middle School had 279 students in grades 7-8 and Kenton High School’s enrollment was 543 for grades 9-12.
Amish seek help from health board Six members of the Amish community visited the Kenton-Hardin Health Board’s meeting Tuesday evening to discuss the department’s expectations for installing septic systems. Ferman Hostetler told the board the group wanted information to take back to their community so the members would better understand what the expectations are.
Hardin County takes part in eclipse mania A large crowd made its way to Ohio Northern University’s observatory in Ada to watch the eclipse on Monday afternoon.
