Council on Aging to operate meal site The Hardin County Council on Aging is taking over operation of the daily meal program at the Kenton facility. Executive Director Betty Bibler said the agency will be utilizing various food places in Kenton for the main entrée. Read More
A happy day The Hardin County Council on Aging Senior Center had a “Be Happy Day.” The seniors discussed what makes them happy and they ate rainbow sherbert. Read More
Retiring administrator Hardin Hills Health Center Administrator Mark Rogers was surprised by his retirement party that was thrown by staff and residents. Commissioners Roger Crowe made it out for the party as well. Read More
Volunteer appreciation The Kenton Nursing and Rehab Center held its Volunteer Appreciation Celebration on April 16 with 21 volunteers in attendance. The event included the presentation of certificates of appreciation, a make-your-own sundae bar, a grab bag auction and door prizes for each in attendance. Read More
Time for bowling The Hardin County Council on Aging Senior Center went on a trip to the bowling alley. Pictured are (from left) Glenn Hanson, Henry Gerling, Deb West, Vaunie Balling, Sharon Lowery and Mary Daniels. Read More
Trip to McDonald’s The Hardin County Council on Aging Senior Center took a trip to McDonald’s. Pictured above are Minnie Moore (left) and Judy Harbor. Read More
Birthday party fun Hardin Hills Health and Rehab Center residents have fun at the monthly birthday party. They were served cupcakes and punch and entertained by Happy Daz Entertainment. Read More
Eating out in Lima The Hardin County Council on Aging Senior Center went out to eat to Western Sizzlin in Lima. The seniors enjoyed good food and nice spring weather. Read More
Senior nutrition: April 18, 2018 A meal is served at 11:15 a.m. weekdays for people ages 60 and older at the Hardin County Council on Aging in Kenton. Transportation and meal reservations are required 24 hours in advance by calling the Council on Aging, 419-673-1102. Read More
90th birthday James Danner of rural Kenton will be celebrating his 90th birthday on Saturday, April 21. Friends are invited to help him celebrate by dropping off a card, visiting or giving him a call. Read More
Ada woman honored for 50 years of teaching children how to swim ADA — The Ada community immortalized its “Swimming Lady” in bronze during a ceremony Friday. Sandy Neely has taught generations of area children how to swim and be safe near the water over the past 50 years. Ada showed its appreciation by dedicating a bronze plaque to her at the new pool house.
Kenton man gets 15 years in prison for sex crimes involving a minor A Kenton man was sent to prison for more than 15 years and was labeled a sexual offender after he pleaded guilty to seven sex-related charges in a case heard in Hardin County Common Pleas Court. According to court records from Prosecutor Brad Bailey’s office, Jeromy Andrew Ramge, 7772 CR 167, Kenton, admitted to three counts of gross sexual imposition and four charges of unlawful sexual conduct with a minor.
Forest CIC wants name for town’s gathering spot FOREST — The Forest Community Improvement Corporation is asking the vacated lot at the corner of Lima and Gormley streets to be given a name. The former location of the Forest Hardware, the building was razed and become the property of the village several years ago. It has since been used for public gatherings, most recently the town’s Safety Day activities and the Charlie Brown Christmas holiday celebration.
