Good communication key aspect of job of probation officer, bailiff To ensure an open line of communication, Todd Wells has an open door policy when it comes to meeting with those on probation. Wells has been serving as the probation officer and bailiff for the Hardin County Municipal Court for just over nine months. Read More
Couple organizes support group for parents of special needs kids Raising a child with special needs has its challenges and a Kenton couple is forming a group where the parents and guardians of those young people can find support. Jarod and Amanda Hewett know personally how hard it is to find someone to baby-sit for a special needs child for an evening. Read More
Patrol reminding motorists to buckle up FINDLAY — As part of the Ohio State Highway Patrol’s ongoing effort to contribute to a safer Ohio, Findlay Post troopers are reminding motorist to buckle up and focus on the road while driving. Read More
9-1-1 upgrade allows sheriff’s deputies to connect to system The Hardin County Sheriff’s Office is moving to the cutting edge of 9-1-1 technology with a system recently installed at the Jacob Parrott Safety Center. According to Sheriff Keith Everhart, the new system will improve efficiency for his deputies right away and is prepared to move into the next phase of technology... Read More
Commissioners not inclined to share casino tax revenue When the mayors from throughout Hardin County met with the county commissioners last year, they were hoping the county would share a portion of its state casino revenue with them. Read More
Kentonite ordered to repay $21,200 for theft of lottery tickets A Kenton woman pleaded guilty to the theft of $21,200 worth of lottery tickets in a case heard in Hardin County Common Pleas Court. Read More
Absentee/early voting hours set for two contests In-office absentee/early voting hours for the May 5 primary/special election have been established by the Hardin County Board of Elections. The election impacts only the city of Kenton, which has a contested race for mayor on the Republican ballot, and the Ridgemont School District, which has a levy renewal before voters. The early voting hours at the board office, located … Read More
Voter registration deadline Monday The deadline for voter registration to be eligible to vote in the May 5, 2015 primary/special election is Monday, April 6. Read More
Mount Victory woman retires after 57 years in nursing MOUNT VICTORY — Over the past 50 years, the Mount Victory community has seen doctors come and go, but during that time there was one nurse who took their blood pressure, gave them shots and listened to their medical concerns. Read More
Spring Achievement Day draws 64 Sixty-four Homemaker members and their guests gathered on Tuesday for the 66th annual Spring Achievement Day at First Baptist Church, Kenton. Read More