Lima Area Concert Band to present free concert LIMA — A concert by the Lima Area Concert Band will be presented at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 26 at the Children’s Garden on the campus of the Allen County Museum, 620 W. Market St., Lima. Read More
Police reports: June 15, 2016 Nancy Coats, 995 Meadow Lane Apt. B-6, reported the theft of a small TV. A theft report was taken at Walmart. Read More
Kenton parks board eyes future plans for Glendale Members of the Kenton Parks and Recreation Board contemplated the future of Glendale Park during its monthly meeting Tuesday afternoon. Located on the city’s northwest side, Glendale was the home to a skate park for teens. Read More
Letters cause tension in Ridgeway RIDGEWAY — Another in a series of insulting letters to the Ridgeway officials is increasing the tension between a disgruntled resident and the village. In the letters, Jon Coleman has called council a “thieving spawn of pigs” and accuses the village of discriminating against him for questioning his sewer bill. Read More
Nonprofit sector focus of training program Hardin Leadership Inc. and the current Hardin Leadership 2016 participants are planning a training opportunity focused on the nonprofit sector. The session will begin at 1 p.m. Thursday, June 30 at Henry’s Restaurant Banquet Room in Kenton. Read More
Civic agenda: June 15, 2016 THURSDAY, JUNE 16 Hardin Soil and Water Conservation District Board – 8:30 a.m., district office, 12751 Ohio 309, west of Kenton Read More
Police Reports: June 14, 2016 Austin D. Phillips, 15431 CR 135, was stopped on E. Columbus Street, making a left turn onto Oriental Street. Larena J. Weaver, 16567 Ohio 67, Forest, approached from the rear of Phillips and struck the vehicle. Both vehicles sustained minor damage. Read More
HN hires new ag science teacher DOLA — The Hardin Northern Board of Education hired a new teacher for the school’s agriculture program at a special meeting Monday evening. Read More
KPD chief: Body cameras are valuable tool for community 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. Read More
Support for the Fourth Denna Clem (left) of the 4th of July Fundraising Committee accepts to contributions from Gina Messner, secretary of the Hardin County Community Foundation. Read More