Raiders start well in 18-point CBC win BELLEFONTAINE — Ben Logan got off to a good start Monday night and cruised to a 58-40 victory over Urbana in Central Buckeye Conference girls basketball. The Raiders (10-1, 4-0 CBC) outscored Urbana 28-12 in the first quarter of the Mad River Division contest. Read More
Falcons fall to Carroll WAPAKONETA — Dayton Carroll overcame a three-point deficit heading into the fourth quarter Monday to defeat Riverdale 72-67 in girls basketball action at the Wapakoneta Holiday Tournament. Riverdale (7-4) and Carroll were tied at 15 after one quarter. Read More
Couple celebrates 50th Ed and Beverly (Wilson) Bahr of Kenton are celebrating their 50th anniversary. They were married on Dec. 31, 1965 at Walnut Grove United Methodist Church in Kenton. Read More
Breakfast slated in Alger ALGER — The Alger Memorial Festival Committee is sponsoring a country-style breakfast on Saturday, Jan. 2 from 7 to 11 a.m. at the Alger Social Center on Main Street. On the menu are biscuits, sausage gravy, hash browns, scrambled eggs, fried apples, sausage patties and a beverage for a suggested donation of $7. Read More
Fourth week winner slated in Alger Patricia Cavell is the fourth week winner in the Club 250 fundraiser through Kenton-Hardin County Soroptimist International. She will receive $100. Read More
Social Calendar: December 29, 2015 TUESDAY, DEC. 29 S.O.L.O. (Supporting Our Loved Ones) – 5:30 p.m. at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Kenton. Read More
Mary B. Althauser Services for Mary B. Althauser will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the First United Methodist Church in Kenton by the Rev. Jonathan Hanover. Burial will be in Grove Cemetery, Kenton. Read More
Police reports: December 29, 2015 Kollen Stoller, 18920 Ohio 309, Kenton was cited for causing a hit/skip accident at the Village Pantry parking lot when he struck a vehicle operated by Jeffrey Holland, 812 S. Main St., Kenton. A worker at the Coleman Behavior Health office in Kenton reported a named person disclosed he had been raped 22 years ago in Kenton. Read More
Four officers commended for ‘acts of heroism’ “Exceptional acts of heroism” by four law enforcement officers were recognized at Monday’s Kenton City Council meeting. Three Kenton police officers and one Hardin County Sheriff’s deputy were honored by Kenton Chief Dennis Musser for “going beyond the call of duty” in two incidents last month. Read More
Kenton council adopts 2016 budget, says goodbye to four officeholders Kenton City Council adopted the city’s 2016 spending plan and said goodbye to three members and the city auditor at its final meeting of 2015 on Monday night. The $9.8 million budget was approved unanimously on its final reading. Read More