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 Prom "crash"
High school students from Upper Scioto Valley watched as friends try to comfort Megan Hollon, victim in the mock crash sponsored by the Armentrout Funeral Home as part of the school’s prom week. Following the crash and response by law officers, firemen and EMTs, Hollon was pronounced "dead" by the county coroner and placed in a body bag. She was taken from the scene in a hearse while the students went to the Alumni Fieldhouse for a mock funeral, complete with closed casket and eulogies. |
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Times photo/Christina Hoy 
Thriller of an effort
Eight boys from the Ada High School Choral Department, with the help of one of the directors, on Wednesday practiced their version of Thriller for the school’s Spring Fever Follies, set for 7 p.m. Friday in the auditorium. Singing lead is director Bill Ruhlen (middle back), with help from students (from left, front) Shaun Laubis, Corie Vaughn, Trevor Kline, Garrett Oestreich and (back) Doug Smittle, Zach Simon, Myles Johnson and Michael Reese. Thriller is just one of the performances in the show. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for students and senior citizens and will be on sale at the door. Rhonda Bargerstock and Jeff Oestreich are also directing the show. |
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Kenton man dies in crash
A Kenton man was killed in a one-vehicle accident in southern Hardin County early Wednesday morning.
Cody Alan Trent, 19, was pronounced dead at the scene by the Hardin County coroner, according to the Findlay post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
Trent was driving a Dodge pickup southbound on Township Road 133, about 5:50 a.m. According to the patrol, his truck went off the right side of the road, across a private drive and overturned several times, ejecting Trent. He was not wearing a seat belt.
A cause for the accident has not been determined. It is still under investigation.
Assisting at the scene were the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office and Logan County fire and EMS. LifeFlight also was at the scene.
(Refer to page 1 of the Kenton Times) |
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 Victim Identified
Cody Trent, 19 of Kenton, was killed in a one-vehicle accident in southern Hardin County about 5:50 a.m. Wednesday, according to the Findlay post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. His pickup truck went off the right side of Taylor Creek Township Road 133 and overturned. Trent was ejected from the vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene.
Times photo/Dan Robinson
Fatal crash
The Ohio State Highway Patrol was not releasing the name of the victim in a fatal accident early this morning pending notification of his family. The driver of the pickup truck was southbound on Taylor Creek Township
Road 133, south of Kenton, when he went off the right side of the road about 6 a.m. The vehicle struck a driveway and rolled through a fence, throwing the driver from the cab of the truck. The driver was the only person in the truck at the time of the crash.
(Refer to page 1 of the Kenton Times) |
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Times photo/Christina Hoy
OSU history
Raimund Goerler, Ph.D., assistant director of Ohio State University libraries and university archivist, spoke about the rich history of several of the buildings located on the OSU main campus. He was the guest speaker Tuesday evening at the annual dinner of the Ohio State Alumni Club of Hardin County.
(Refer to page 5 of the Kenton Times) |
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