Civic agenda: July 18, 2015 MONDAY, JULY 20 Upper Scioto Valley Board of Education – 4:45 p.m., home economics room Read More
Police Reports: July 17, 2015 The Hardin County Board of Developmental Disabilities reported a theft of money. Read More
Kroger Bag-off The Kenton Kroger employees (above) cheer on the contestants of the annual grocery bagging competition Thursday at Ohio Northern University’s Dial-Roberson Stadium in Ada. Read More
Area farmers learn of benefits in converting to solar energy DOLA — As Jerry McBride was considering the advantages of solar energy for his grain farm near Dola, he was skeptical. The financial advantages over conventional electric power seemed too good to be true. Read More
Rainfall recorded for June For the time period of June 1-30, Extension rainfall reporters recorded an average of 10.99 inches of rain in Hardin County. Read More
Cruise-in set for this weekend The Christian rock band “7eventh Time Down” will be featured at the Cruise-In Concert Saturday at the St. John’s United Church of Christ parking lots. The family event will provide music, food, and fellowship, along with a 5-K run/walk. Read More
Police reports: July 16, 2015 Kenton police A report was received of an unwanted person at 120 S. High St. Apt. 4. Read More
Hope Over Heroin set to offer resources at event The two-night event Hope Over Heroin aims to provide support to those impacted by drugs by way of a gathering of the community’s churches and practical help resources. The Hope Over Heroin program, complete with food, live music and real stories of deliverance, will be coming to Kenton’s Wharton Park on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 18 and 19, beginning at 7 p.m. each night. Read More
Kenton man sent to prison for sex crimes A Kenton man was sent to prison for 13 years and was designated a Tier II sexual offender in a case before the Hardin County Common Pleas Court. According to court records from Prosecutor Brad Bailey’s office, Richard Shannon Jenkins, 71, 15079 Ohio 309, Room 23, Kenton, pleaded guilty to two counts of illegal use of a minor in a nudity-oriented material or performance. Read More
Lima man killed in Roundhead crash A Lima man was killed in a two-vehicle accident in Roundhead Township Tuesday afternoon. Read More