The Cadets rehearse for ONU show Members of The Cadets drum and bugle corps practice at Ohio Northern University’s Dial-Roberson Stadium Wednesday evening in preparation for their summer series. The Cadets consists of 150 members between the ages of 16 and 22 will travel 14,000 miles this summer to entertain their fans. Read More
Community partners key to IP plant expansion, new jobs nternational Paper is nearing completion on the 250,000 square foot expansion at its Kenton manufacturing facility. As final construction continues and new equipment installation begins, International Paper officials credit community organizations for being advocates behind growth for the company and 125 jobs that will be created in the Kenton community. Read More
Here’s my card Jacob Diller (right) shows the imaginary alphabet letter card he chose to the audience during Jeff Wawrzaszek’s magic show at the Hardin Northern Public Library in Dunkirk on Tuesday. Read More
Grant helps to stock France Lake Saulisberry Park Manager Todd Manns releases some of the 300 fish which were put in France Lake on Tuesday afternoon. Read More
Retiring KMS pair will miss students and their ‘home on the hill’ For Alicia Kleinfelter and Mary Ramge, one of the biggest challenges of retiring from the middle school will be to figure out who they are away from school. Read More
Big crowd for Family Fun Day The Family Fun Day is an annual fundraiser for the Children’s Tumor Foundation and is sponsored by the family of Bryce Gossard, who a victim of neurofibromatosis. Read More
Riverdale’s 3,200 relay places third at Division III state meet COLUMBUS — Kyle Evans, Josh Hunter, Joe Lauck and Chad Pever got the first day of the Division III state track and field meet off to a good start for Riverdale on Friday. The Falcon 3,200-meter relay quartet raced to a third-place finish in a time of 8:02.35. Read More
Time in classroom goes quickly for retiring Kenton teachers Teaching had become a way of life for Kenton Elementary School teachers Annette Ansley and Jodine Scott, who now find themselves as part of the first group of retiring teachers from the new elementary building. Ansley is retiring as a second grade teacher after 35 years in education, seven in Findlay and 28 in Kenton, nearly all of them at Hardin Central Elementary. Read More
Food pantry dedication Kenton Full Gospel Church Pastor Anita VanBuskirk (middle) cuts the ribbon for the opening of the church’s new food pantry, located at the former parsonage at 127 N. Wayne St. Read More
OSU dean and KHS grad highlights key role of agriculture The Ohio State University Alumni Club of Hardin County has had a variety of prominent Buckeyes as speakers. On Thursday night at the club’s annual banquet in Kenton, one of Hardin County’s own was featured. Dr. Bruce McPheron, Dean of the College of Food, Agriculture and Environmental Sciences... Read More