Word for the day: Safe Jesus “Is he safe?” This is Susan’s question. In CS Lewis’ The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, Susan (a young child) asks this question before meeting Aslan, the lion. Read More
First Christian Church to host gospel musician Gospel musician Thomas Shelton will present a concert at First Christian Church, 340 N. Main St., Kenton on Wednesday, May 16 at 7 p.m. An Indiana native, Shelton was raised in a devout Christian home. Read More
Movie night planned at St. Paul’s Church St. Paul’s Church, 4443 CR 25, Ada is hosting a free family movie night at 4 p.m. Saturday, May 12. The featured movie will be “Racing Stripes.” Read More
Soroptimists present annual style show President Hope Myers welcomed all to St. John’s Evangelical Church fellowship room on Saturday, May 5 at 11 a.m. It was the perfect setting for Kenton-Hardin County Soroptimist’s annual “Snazzy Spring Style Show” as they presented local models wearing the newest fashions. Read More
BL Elementary teachers get grants to buy technology items Representatives of the CenturyLink Clarke M. Williams Foundation made a surprise visit to Benjamin Logan Elementary School on Friday, May 4 to present two $5,000 grant awards to teachers Barb Kuck and Gretchen Powell. Both teachers wrote grants that impact learners through the use of technology as a tool to help assure learning with 21st century skills. Read More
Three tables in play at bridge The Memorial Park Bridge Club met on Wednesday, May 9 at the Pro Shop Annex. The hostess was Jane Landsberg and there were three tables in play. Read More
Social Calendar: May 11, 2018 SATURDAY, MAY 12 Weight Watchers – 9:15 a.m., Bellefontaine Union Station, 613 Hamilton St. Weigh-in starts 1/2 hour earlier. Read More
Ohio Hi-Point’s top seniors honor educators BELLEFONTAINE – Ohio Hi-Point Career Center’s top 15 graduating seniors were part of the Bellefontaine Main Campus Honored Educators and Top Senior Students Recognition Ceremony on Wednesday, May 9. Read More
Elks officer installed Sue Fox Buroker of Kenton (pictured with her husband Jack Buroker) was installed at the Ohio Elks State Convention on April 29. Sue will serve as the 2018-2019 President of the State Past Exalted Rulers Association. Read More
Students in the news: May 10, 2018 BLUFFTON – Autumn Critchfield of Mount Victory is participating in a Bluffton University cross-cultural experience in Haiti during May. Critchfield, along with other Bluffton students, will learn about sustainable development and explore the history, politics, spirituality and culture of Haiti, the poorest country in the western hemisphere. Read More