A newly-constructed shelterhouse at Home Run Memorial Park in Kenton was dedicated Saturday in memory of Mick Bruner, a long-time Kenton Little League coach and volunteer. Holding the sign to be placed on the shelterhouse are (from left) Michael Bruner, Judy Motolik, Jean Bruner and Keith Bruner.

MOUNT BLANCHARD — Riverdale gave Kenton everything it had on the soccer field on Saturday night. In the end, however, the Wildcats were able to find the back of the net twice, as Landon Bartlett and Drew Hoppe tallied second half goals on the way to a 2-0 victory.

The man who is slated to take over Hardin County Job and Family Services on Oct. 1 is familiar with the jobs programs offered locally and is dedicating himself and his agency in continuing to address the public assistance needs of the county.

From the time she was six years old, Lauren Alaina told her friends she was going to win “American Idol.” Nine years later, she came close to fulfilling that promise when she was named runner-up of the nationally televised competition.

CELINA — The Kenton football team got off to a terrible start on Friday, turning the ball over to Celina on its first two offensive possessions and spotting the Bulldogs an early two-touchdown lead.

MOUNT BLANCHARD — Despite three first-half fumbles and four in the game, Riverdale kept its balanced offensive attack going and cruised to a 43-8 non-conference football win over Hardin Northern on Friday night. The victory improves the Falcons to 2-0, a record they held last season before going 2-6 in their last eight games.

DUNKIRK — Until recently, most people in the village of Dunkirk had no idea there were two historical treasure chests stored in the attic of their municipal building. Possibly the only person in the village who was aware the two trunks of memories existed was former town clerk Bob Douglas. He had been told of the cases tucked away in the upper level of the building by former mayor and local historian the late Jim Shuff.

McGUFFEY — Hardin Northern used its serves to control the match against Upper Scioto Valley on Thursday, cruising to a 25-15, 25-11, 25-15 victory in Northwest Central Conference volleyball action. The Polar Bears improve to 4-1 on the season and 2-0 in NWCC play. The Rams fall to 0-5 and 0-2.

Hardin County Sheriff¹s deputies attempt to help one of the victims trapped in a vehicle following an accident this morning at the intersection of County Roads 110 and 205, east of Kenton.

The first phase in development of the Warriors First improvements at Saulisberry Park continued on Wednesday morning with the pouring of the concrete for a fire ring. Located just west of the office building at the park, the area offers visitors an opportunity to enjoy the solitude and peace of the France Lake, said the Rev. Scott Johnson.