Civic agenda: June 25, 2019 TUESDAY, JUNE 25 Kenton Board of Education – 7 p.m., board of education office Read More
Police reports: June 25, 2019 A resident reported telecommunications harassment. A vehicle was observed parked in the 300 block of N. Leighton Street that did not have a license plate attached and also did not have any plates inside of it. The vehicle was impounded and towed to the City of Kenton impound lot. Read More
Don’t want project in Buck After attending both meetings in their entirety, I have definite feelings towards the Buck Township toxic chemical installation that is proposed to go in on State Route 31. Numerous people have commented on what a good thing that will be for Hardin County, that the new business will benefit the county. But I ask, at what cost to the residents of Buck Township? Read More
Scoutmaster enjoys watching kids develop leadership qualities Bill Rice is a people person through and through. That’s why he’s spent 37 years with Scouting and 46 combined years at Kroger and Walmart. Bill serves as scoutmaster for Boy Scout Troop 150, which meets every Tuesday at the Kenton First United Methodist Church. The troop is a member of the Great Oaks District of Lima, which is a part of the Black Swamp Council out of Findlay. Read More
Civic agenda: June 24, 2019 MONDAY, JUNE 24 Kenton City Council – 7 p.m., chambers Riverdale Board of Education – 6 p.m., board meeting room in Central Office Read More
Police reports: June 24, 2019 Friday An individual came to the department to report property being stolen from 340 Center St. Officers were called to 409 N. High St. in reference to a female juvenile being unruly. Read More
Follow wishes of residents To the editor: The decision for the Buck Township Trustees is a challenging one. Rezone agricultural land for the implementation of a Hazardous Cargo Transloading facility or side with residents of the township in order to protect families, valuable farmland and our environment. This decision is one that takes an immense toll, on one hand, do you side with the … Read More
Municipal court news: June 22 Michael B. Gillan, Bexley – speeding 37 mph in a 25 mph zone, fined $25. Lee M. Beidelschies, 803 Robinson Ave., Kenton – speeding 41 mph in a 25 mph zone, one prior offense, fined $65. Fined $25 for speeding 49 mph in a 35 mph zone were Rickey M. Gottfried, Upper Sandusky and Austin M. Allemeier, Lima. Read More
Property transfers: June 22 Hardin County Recorder Brenda Rainsburg has released the following property transfers for May: Emily M. Seiler to Blake A. Wilson and wife, Inlot 45 and part of Inlot 44, Wayne Heights Addition, Kenton. Tax $360. Richard H. Eatherton and wife to Larry E. Siferd and wife, Inlot 6, Maplecrest Subdivision, Forest. Tax $24. Read More
Byroads & Bygones: ‘In search of an elephant in Hardin County’ It has been said that every legend or urban myth has an element of truth. Before newspapers, books, and the internet stories were passed down from person to person throughout the generations. Read More