After falling behind in the early innings, the Kenton baseball team gave itself a chance to win during its non-league game with Indian Lake on Wednesday night. While the Wildcats were able to tie the game and send it into extra innings, they weren’t able to answer an Indian Lake run in the bottom of the eighth inning as they fell to the Lakers 5-4.

MOUNT VICTORY — The Old Tin Cup Antiques offers something to just about every interest as it opens its doors for business on Saturday. Located beside the railroad tracks on Main Street in Mount Victory, the business had been the House of Yesteryear for many years under the ownership of Lowell and Jerry Brose. But the new owners, Jeff and Shawn Detwiler, think their shop is unique and will be a destination for antiquers throughout the area.

McGUFFEY — The Ada girls won 10 events, including all four relays, to win a quad meet with Upper Scioto Valley, Indian Lake and Calvary Christian on Tuesday afternoon. The Lady Bulldogs, who finished with 116 points, won the 1,600 relay (5:02), the 3,200 relay (11:54), the 800 relay (2:04.4) and the 400 relay (58.7 seconds).

DOLA — The Hardin Northern boys and girls track teams finished second in a tri-meet with Arlington and Lima Temple Christian on Tuesday. Arlington won the boys meet with 89.5 points, followed by Hardin Northern with 54.5 and Temple Christian with 23.

Members of the Riverdale High School cast of “Seussical” practice their opening number for this weekend’s production. Ethan Rader plays the Cat in the Hat, Mackenzi Thompson is cast in the role of Jo-Jo and Ben Borkosky is Horton. The musical will be presented at 7 p.m. Friday and again at 2 and 7 p.m. on Saturday in the Russell …

ADA — Hardin Northern got some timely hitting during its baseball season-opener against Ada on Monday afternoon. The Polar Bears also needed a little bit of luck along the way for an 8-6 victory over the host Bulldogs. With a runner on second base and the score tied 6-6 with two outs in the top of the eighth inning, Dylan Hale reached first base on a dropped third strike to keep the inning alive.

Kenton scored single runs in the bottom of the sixth and seventh innings to pull out a 2-1 win over visiting Upper Sandusky in a softball season-opener Monday afternoon. Molly Pees had three hits, including the game-winning single in the seventh and a solo home run in the sixth to lead the Wildcats at the plate.

FOREST — The Hueston Cemetery, just west of Forest, is a quiet, attractive final resting place for many. But in recent years, the rules and regulations adopted by the Jackson Township trustees many decades ago are being ignored, resulting in safety concerns and a financial hardship to the community, said Sexton Jerry Moore.

ADA — After 31 years of teaching in the Ada School District, Tom Dearth said the Holy Spirit told him it would be his last year at the school, and that he’d be moving on to another type of teaching. In 2001, after serving for eight months as its interim pastor, Dearth took over full time at the County Line Church of the Brethren, located northwest of Ada.

The Hardin County Beef Ambassadors for the coming year are Mekenzie Jolliff (left) and Madisen Jolliff (right). Pictured with them is Cassidy Deckling, the ambassador for 2015 and 2016.