Arcadia rallies past Polar Bears DOLA — The Hardin Northern volleyball team couldn’t finish off Arcadia in its season-opener on Monday night. The Polar Bears cruised through the first two sets and appeared to have set three well in hand before the visiting Redskins rallied from an eight-point deficit to win the third set and grab the momentum on the way to a 14-25, 17-25, 27-25, 25-20, 15-12 non-league win. Read More
KHS tennis loses tight WBL match to Bath LIMA — Three of Kenton’s tennis matches against Bath went to three sets and in a fourth match both sets were decided on tiebreakers Monday afternoon. However, the visiting Lady Wildcats were not able to pick up a victory in any of the four matches as they lost to Bath 4-1 in a WBL contest. Read More
St. Henry tops Bulldogs ADA — St. Henry defeated Ada 25-13, 25-19, 25-21 in a non-league volleyball match on Monday night. Melina Woods had a strong match for the Bulldogs, recording 16 kills offensively and coming up with 17 digs in the back row. Read More
Redskins spike USV WAPAKONETA — Wapakoneta cruised past Upper Scioto Valley in three games 25-11, 26-24, 25-12 in a non-league volleyball match on Monday night. Callie Daniels led the way for the Rams with 6 kills, while Miranda Holbrook added 5 kills and Megan Carey had 3 kills and a stuff block. Read More
Ada shuts out Miller City MILLER CITY — Logan Williams netted two goals as Ada defeated Miller City 3-0 in the Bulldogs’ season-opening soccer match on Monday. Jonathan Rettig added a goal for Ada and Ace Gamble had 8 saves. Read More
Hipsher leads USV golf to win over Perry HARROD — The Upper Scioto Valley golf team defeated Perry 192-203 at Colonial Golf Course on Monday afternoon. Brady Hipsher fired a team-low of 42 to pace the Rams. Read More
Wapak outshoots KHS WAPAKONETA — Wapakoneta outshot Kenton 161-180 in a Western Buckeye League golf match on Monday. Rocco Longbrake fired a 40 to lead the Wildcats, while Cole Dearing added a 44. Read More
Graham defeats BL golf ST. PARIS — Graham outshot Ben Logan 153-177 in a Central Buckeye Conference golf match at Lakeland Golf Course on Monday afternoon. The Raiders were led by Ethan Ricketts with a 40. Read More
Middle school: August 22, 2017 BELLEFONTAINE — The Ben Logan Middle School volleyball team defeated Tecumseh on Monday night. The eighth grade Raiders won in three sets 25-10, 15-25, 25-4. Read More
KHS soccer makes quick work of Raiders The Kenton boys soccer team finished second its first two times playing in Ben Logan’s season-opening Quest Cup. The third time proved to be the charm for the Wildcats as for the second game in two nights, Drew Hoppe and Hayden Hicks both had hat tricks and Landon Bartlett chipped in with three assists as Kenton cruised past the hosts 8-2 Saturday night in the championship game of the tournament. Read More
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.
KCS gets new year off to good start “It’s been three great days so far,” Kenton City Schools Superintendent Jennifer Penczarski said of the opening of the 2017-2018 school year. She recapped activities that took place prior to the first day of school during the board of education meeting Monday night.
Kenton finance panel gets ready for tough budget Kenton City Council’s Finance Committee is asking the administration and department heads to be as precise as possible when it comes to the 2018 city budget. During its monthly meeting Monday night, member David Beazley said the city expects to fall short of its projected income tax revenue for 2017 and “we can’t expect it to increase next year.”
