Hardin County Municipal Court News: September 2, 2017 Khloe Mae Camper, 305 W. Grove St., Kenton – speeding 46 mph in a 35 mph zone, fined $25. Fined $25 for speeding 49 mph in a 35 mph zone were: Ann E. Handley, Marion; Darlene M. Harp, 208 Stevens St., Kenton; and Bailey Alexis Rainsburg, 398 E. Forest Road Apt. 21B, Kenton. Read More
Smoke testing of city sewers Choice One Engineering will complete the smoke testing of sanitary sewers in Kenton’s Second Ward (northeast section) on Sept. 6-8, announced Burl Helton, public works superintendent. Read More
Police Reports: September 1, 2017 A report was received from 120 Jennings St. of an unknown male on the porch. Read More
Dunkirk uncovers town treasures DUNKIRK — Until recently, most people in the village of Dunkirk had no idea there were two historical treasure chests stored in the attic of their municipal building. Possibly the only person in the village who was aware the two trunks of memories existed was former town clerk Bob Douglas. He had been told of the cases tucked away in the upper level of the building by former mayor and local historian the late Jim Shuff. Read More
Great Bear Show trainer, fair board reject concerns from PETA The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has asked the Hardin County Fair Board to cancel The Great Bear Show slated during next week’s fair. But trainer Bob Steele and the fair board say the show will go on. Read More
Beautification award This “Storybook Backyard” and beautifully landscaped front yard, completed by Chris and Dennis Branan of Dunkirk, is a fun and beautiful place to visit, said Deb Phillips, program manager with Keep Hardin County Beautiful, which presented the couple with a residential beautification award. Read More
ONU lecture hall modernized thanks to gift from retired Handock Co. judge ADA — Legal education in the United States has changed significantly over the years, but a key tenet has remained intact over time: Students still learn by example. Students enrolled in the Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law have an excellent example to learn from in Judge Allan H. Davis, who earned his juris doctorate from ONU in 1968. Read More
Fair Carcass Show of Champions set Sept. 14 Did you ever wonder how well the grand and reserve champion fair animals will grade out on the rail? The OSU Extension office is pleased to announce the 2017 Hardin County Fair Carcass Show of Champions to be held Thursday, September 14 at 6 p.m. The annual carcass show will be held at Mt. Victory Meats, 670 E. Marion Street … Read More
Multiple injuries Hardin County Sheriff¹s deputies attempt to help one of the victims trapped in a vehicle following an accident this morning at the intersection of County Roads 110 and 205, east of Kenton. Read More
Police Reports: August 31, 2017 Stefnay L. Dick, 333 W. Railroad St., reported that someone entered her vehicle overnight and removed spare change. She noted that the car doors were locked. Read More