Police Reports: November 11, 2015 A theft was reported at 501 S. Wayne St. An accident was reported at Main and Espy streets. Read More
Christmas ‘Handup’ Preparing toys and bicycles for the third annual Christmas “Handup” at Kenton Full Gospel Church are (from left) Pastor Anita VanBuskirk, Hannah Heilman, Evelyn Bell and Helene Fay. Read More
Police reports: November 10, 2015 Saturday A report was received of an attempted theft at Walmart. Read More
Sewer line, annexation part of proposal to add new business to Kenton Kenton City Council voted Monday night to commit to a proposed plan which could add a new business to the city. The site is at the southeast corner of Ohio 31 and Bales Road, where a developer is planning one building to relocate an existing business, but would be able to add a second building with the city’s help. Read More
Grants expected to cover most of cost for McGuffey waste water plant repairs McGUFFEY — The McGuffey waste water treatment plant is showing its age. The bad news is it will cost $1 million to get the plant operating efficiently, but the good news for the village is it may cost the village next to nothing to complete. Read More
Kenton finance panel, mayor closing in on budget deal Kenton City Council’s Finance Committee and the city administration are closing in on a 2016 budget agreement. During a committee session Monday prior to the regular council meeting, Mayor Randy Manns presented a revised general fund budget of $4,225,000. Read More
Kenton council hears plans for annual Lake of Lights Plans for the annual Lake of Lights holiday lighting display were shared with Kenton City Council on Monday night. George Wyndham, one of the organizers of the event, said there will be some new displays to greet visitors to the lighting event at France Lake/Saulisberry Park. Read More
More camping spots to be added for Hardin County Fair There will be more room for camping at next year’s Hardin County Fair. Craig Stump, chair of the Camping Committee, said 40 new camping spots will be added during his report Saturday evening at the regular meeting of the Hardin County Agricultural Society. Read More
Directors, elected fair board reorganizes Results of the election for directors were reported at the reorganizational meeting of the Hardin County Agricultural Society on Nov. 7 as follows: Read More
Riverdale seeking new board member MOUNT BLANCHARD — The Riverdale Local School District is seeking applications for the vacant position on the board of education. The position was previously held by Todd Wells, who was appointed to the seat by the board two years ago. Read More