Buck Township is in a financial bind. There is money available to repair roads and bridges within the township, said Fiscal Officer Roger Crowe, but the money is needed desperately in the general fund.

For Jan Layman, farming has been a way of life ever since he can remember. He is the owner of Layman Farms, located southwest of Kenton on Township Road 119.

ADA — A step inside the doors of the Pierstorf Pharmacy Museum on the campus of Ohio Northern University in Ada is like stepping back into the first days of the 20th century, when drug stores were the social centers of a community.

Last Saturday, a trash fire spread to and destroyed a barn at the Buck Township home of Fannie Yoder. By Monday morning, a large group of volunteers from the Amish community spent the day removing the charred debris from the site and the following day, set out to rebuild the structure.

State Sen. Cliff Hite shares a story about Brutus, the Ohio State University mascot, during the summer reading program at the Mary Lou Johnson-Hardin County District Library on Tuesday.

Members of the Salvation Army board will be conducting their regular meetings every other month at restaurants in the county. The change of location will allow the board an opportunity to discuss the needs of the local community, said member Robin Oates.

In the two months the officers in the Kenton Police Department have been wearing body cameras, Chief Dennis Musser said they have been a sound investment. The decision to purchase the individual cameras was partially a financial consideration, said Musser.