Four candidates seek three openings on Ada school board Four people are vying for three openings on the Ada Board of Education in Tuesday’s general election. Matthew Gossman and Amy Mullins will look to join the board. Read More
Double Minnies Twin sisters Miracle and Sarah Robinette, age 4, dressed up like Minnie Mouse for the Forest Halloween Parade Wednesday evening. The girls are the daughters of Joe and Danielle Robinette of Forest. Read More
Breakfast, bus trip to AFB museum set for veterans The Kenton Elks 157 will be hosting a veterans breakfast at 8 a.m. and charter bus trip to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Museum on Saturday, Nov. 7 Read More
Reject Ohio marijuana issue To the editor: Why should we be surprised by misleading political ads? Read More
Pair attend rail forum Hardin County residents Charles Horn and Theresa Allen attended the passenger rail forum on Monday at a meeting of the Northern Ohio Passenger Rail Association in Toledo. They are local representatives on All Aboard Ohio state board of directors. The keynote speaker was John Schneider, vice chair of the Cincinnati Planning Commission, known as “Mr. Streetcar.” Read More
Election board sets meeting The Hardin County Board of Elections will hold its regular meeting at 6 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3 (Election Day). There will be no regular meeting on Thursday, Nov. 5. Read More
Police reports: October 28, 2015 A report was received of a theft of a snowblower and a dirt bike from a garage at 617 Henry St. Upon investigation, Saundra L. Evans, 310 E. Franklin St. Apt. 2, admitted to stealing the items. Read More
Mental health levy renewal lone county county-wide tax issue There will be state and local issues for Hardin County voters to consider in Tuesday’s general election, but only one county-wide issue. The Mental Health and Recovery Services Board of Allen, Auglaize and Hardin Counties is seeking the renewal of a .5 mill levy and Director Michael Schoenhofer said Hardin County residents have many reasons to support the renewal. Read More
Health board agrees to delay sewer system regulations for a year The new regulations for individual sewer systems in Hardin County have been put on hold for a year to allow the state time to sort out its part in the process. Director of Environmental Services Shane Lotts reported to the Kenton-Hardin Health Board Tuesday night he had been a part of a conference call between the Ohio Department of Health and other local health departments earlier in the day. Read More