The Seniors of the Hardin County Council on Aging Senior Center, including (from left) Dianna Shark, Sharon Ropp and Star Howe, took their yearly trip to Young’s Jersey Dairy.

Firefighters were called out to a fire at the home of Joni Hershberger on Dudley Township Road 146 (River Road) on Tuesday at about 6:30 p.m.

Hardin Northern Elementary announced its students of the month for September for kindergarten through second grade.

Hardin Northern Elementary honored students for September in grades 3-6. They are (not in order): third grade – Emma Ayers, Wyatt Haley, Blayne Kindle, Legacie Mermann, Georgia Morrison, Rhiley Robey; fourth grade – Noah Drake, Sophia Jump, Kylie Lenhart,

VAN BUREN — It isn’t easy to counter attack when there are six or seven defenders near the box. Nor is it easy to pass or win the midfield when the formation isn’t recognized. Each of those aspects of the Van Buren’s game plan heading into Tuesday’s Division III girls soccer sectional semifinal against the Riverdale proved effective in the Black Knights’ 2-0 victory at Van Buren.

The Trophy Bassmasters of Kenton traveled to one of their favorite destinations as the tournament site was the Detroit River out of Trenton. Mich. Much like Lake St Clair earlier in the season, the Detroit Diver has big smallmouth bass and numbers as well. As an extra bonus big largemouth are also plentiful.

On Friday, September 27, 2019, the Hardin Northern FFA chapter held its annual homecoming barbecue. The chapter sold a total of 1175 meals proudly surpassing their goal of 1000 meals sold. The senior ag class was in charge of the barbecue and appointed committees to handle all areas of the fundrai

4-H Camp Ohio in St. Louisville – the 4-H camp that serves youth from Hardin County 4-H – is raising money for their restroom renovation campaign. The current restroom facility, which was constructed over 50 years ago, has limited privacy and is not compliant with the American Disabilities Act (ADA.) Time and use have taken their toll on the bathrooms. …

There were a variety activities for area residents at the Little Pumpkiin Fest held Saturday evening in downtown Kenton, sponsored by the Hardin County Young Professionals. At left, Nikolas Aries, 8, brushes the fur of a rabbit at the petting zoo.

General James Robinson and his wife, Hester, (aka David Faulkner and Delores Crawford) meet visitors to Grove Cemetery on Saturday during the Walk Through the Tombstones tour. About 80 people took part onthe program which shared the histories of seven people buried at the cemetery and relayed their part in the community.