Ada administrators given pay raises ADA — The administrators in the Ada school district will be receiving pay increases as a result of action taken by the board of education at its meeting Tuesday night. Three-percent increases in salary for the coming school year were approved for Superintendent Suzanne Darmer, Treasurer Christy Beaschler, principals Robin VanBuskirk and Ben Thaxton, assistant treasurer Cami Nichelson, assistant principal Daniel Lee and maintenance director Mike Lenhart. Read More
Ridgemont board accepts resignations RIDGEWAY — The Ridgemont Board of Education acted on teacher resignations, contract extension and other items at its monthly meeting Thursday night. Read More
Alger parade winners ALGER — The Alger Memorial Festival Committee has announced the winners from its Memorial Day Parade. Read More
Police reports: May 28, 2015 A private property injury accident was reported at Herzog’s Car Wash. Read More
Recount confirms Manns’ victory The one-vote victory of Kenton Mayor Randy Manns in the May 5 Republican primary was confirmed in a recount conducted Wednesday by the Hardin County Board of Elections. Read More
Strides for Pride Kenton Elementary students in grades preK-6 raced around the track at Robinson Field Wednesday in the first Strides for Pride event. Read More
Two retire from Marseilles VFD MARSEILLES — Two longtime members of the Marseilles Volunteer Fire Department were honored in a surprise ceremony during the department’s annual spaghetti dinner fundraiser and open house earlier this month. Fire Lt. Brian Bryant and Capt. Scotty Williams each spent more than a decade volunteering for the department. Read More
Davis wraps 35-year teaching career in Ada ADA — The students have left for the year. The hallways are quiet and dark and Lyn Davis sits at her cleared desk preparing to start a new part of her life. Read More
Riverdale High School plans graduation ceremony Sunday MOUNT BLANCHARD — Riverdale High School will hold its graduation ceremony at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 31 in the K-12 gymnasium. The class valedictorian is Shelby McKamey. Read More