Robotics challenge Kenton High School students (from left) Abby Oberlitner, Kelsey Flowers and Haley Hunt compete in the Rescue Bot competition during the National Robotics Challenge in Marion on Friday. Read More
YMCA auction time Hardin County YMCA Board President Michelle Musser (left) and Executive Director Sean Galvin showcase some of the more than 200 items that will be available Saturday during the annual Radio Day Auction to benefit the YMCA. Read More
Clerk of Courts says she’s running out of room for court records Space in the attic at the Hardin County Courthouse is getting hard to find. Clerk of Courts Carrie Haudenschield told the commissioners Tuesday that court records which can’t be destroyed are filling up all the available space in the attic and other areas used to house the records from domestic, civil and criminal cases. Read More
Bird’s-eye view A photo taken by a drone over the new Ada waste water treatment facility was given to the Times by the contractor, Peterson Construction. Work on the $14 million project is excepted to be completed next month if weather cooperates, said Ada Assistant Village Administrator Jamie Hall. Read More
Woman afflicted with ADHD helps others with disorder After being diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) two years ago, Tammy Cornell decided to help others like herself. A Hardin Northern graduate, Cornell said she had always known there was something different about her. After performing some research and speaking with her doctor, the diagnosis was made official. Read More
Bowling for charity Natalie Horton (left), Angel Forester, Ruby Styer, Haedynn Brown and Rylee Benson prepare to begin bowling their games at Hillcrest Lanes in Kenton on Saturday. Read More
Classes give parents tools to deal with kids It is often said the hardest job in the world is parenting and a local program is hoping to make the experience of raising children less stressful. Adults and Children Together (ACT), Raising Safe Kids is a program established by the American Psychological Association and sponsored locally by the Partnership for Violence Free Families (PVFF). Read More
Paying tribute Cars make their way through a display of honor for Jerry “Bucky” Burris at Grove Cemetery Friday as law enforcement officers and firefighters stood in respect. Read More
Human trafficking survivor shares story with Soroptimist Club ADA — Human trafficking has become a common topic for meetings and banquets. Often the speaker shares alarming statistics about the horrors of women being forced into bondage at an early age. But Jennifer Kempton offered no statistics. Read More
Saulisberry Park manager to continue family atmosphere The new manager of Kenton’s Saulisberry Park said he will work to maintain its reputation as a family park. Bob Lawrence has been selected to oversee activities and maintenance at the city-owned campground and France Lake, located about two miles southwest of the city. Read More