Frantz: Health center making a difference in the community Starting in her childhood when she was trying to rescue injured animals, Lisa Frantz has always had an interest in the health field. Frantz has served as director for the Kenton Community Health Center since its opening two years ago. Read More
Taking the plunge Ohio Northern University students take a running start toward their dip into a pond on the campus during the fourth annual Polar Bear Plunge Saturday afternoon in Ada. Read More
A gathering place for veterans Kenton City Council will be asked Monday night to become a part of a plan to transform an underutilized city park into a gathering place for veterans. Organizers of Camp Jacob Parrott believe the facility could reach the lives of thousands while also providing a unique opportunity for economic growth for Hardin County. Read More
Price Funeral Home has new owner After more than 75 years in business, the Price Funeral Home is about to have a new owner. Members of the Price family are working on the final steps of selling their funeral homes in Kenton and Mount Victory to Blake McElroy, who has worked for them for the past three years. Read More
Donations help Kenton fire fighters assist in ambulance runs For many years, the firefighters at the Kenton Fire Department have heard ambulances called into service with no EMTs available to respond to the call. Read More
Cold treat in cold Much to the delight of Brylee Bostelman, 5, Yankee’s Dairy Queen in Kenton opened for the 2015 season on Thursday despite frigid temperatures. Bostelman braved the weather to make sure she could get her first ice cream cone of the year. Times photo/Ty Thaxton Read More
February Teens of Month recognized The Kenton Elks honored the February Teenagers of the Month during a luncheon Thursday, Feb. 12. The students from five area schools were selected for their character, leadership, service, citizenship and scholarship. There were no students nominated from Hardin Northern. Read More
Alger fire The Alger Fire Department was assisted by firefighters from McGuffey and Harrod in battling a blaze this morning at the home of Shawn Sanders, 308 McConnell Street. Read More
People can try to unlock secrets of safe A three-ton piece of history was purchased recently by a Hardin County native. The safe in the Erie Street Market in Toledo had made its home at the market for a century, but when the City of Toledo purchased the property, the safe and building were sold to the highest bidder. The purchaser was Charles Prater. Read More
Inseparable for 7 decades RIDGEWAY — June Titus was a junior at Ridgeway High School when she was handed a note from a senior boy. Dewey Ford was asking her to go with him to the Logan County Fair. She sent a message back saying she would like to go. Those handwritten notes began a relationship that was to make the couple inseparable for the next seven decades. Read More