A trainer from the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium shows a Red Kangaroo joey off to a large crowd of guests at the small animal show arena during Friday’s Hardin County Fair.

Lily Hackworth, 5, shows a dairy feeder calf in the show arena Friday afternoon as part of the peewee showmanship competition.

Case Vermillion drives a 1966 Cub Cadet garden tractor through the crowd outside the grandstands of the Hardin County Fair Friday as part of the antique tractor show.

Riders from the Hefner Farms of Lima lead three other entries to the grandstands Friday during the four-horse hitch at the draft horse show of the 2019 Hardin County Fair.

A week after a disappointing effort in its season-opener, the Kenton football team put things together on both sides of the ball on Friday night. The Wildcats accumulated more than 450 yards of offense and built a 27-point lead by halftime on the way to a 48-9 rout of Bath in the Western Buckeye League opener for both teams.

Not By Choice CEO Brandi Rowe stands with some of the purses to be given away during the organization's event on Sept. 21. Tickets are $40 each and are available at the NBC office at 3 N. Detroit St., Kenton.

Motter James Franklin, 86 Findlay James Franklin Motter passed peacefully at home to be with his Heavenly Father on Thursday, September 5, 2019 in Findlay, Ohio at the age of 86. Visitation will be held Monday, September 9 from 2-4 and 6-8 pm and on Tuesday from 10:00-10:30am at CRATES FUNERAL HOME, 620 N. Main St., Arlington, OH. Funeral services …

Celina made quick work of the Kenton volleyball team, sweeping the Wildcats 25-9, 25-15, 25-9 in a Western Buckeye League match. The Wildcats fall to 0-3 on the season and 0-2 in WBL play.

The Kenton High School class of 1966 met on Sunday, Sept. 1 at the Memorial Park Clubhouse to celebrate their 53rd year since graduation.

Hardin Northern’s FFA chapter hosted its first meeting of the 2019-2020 school year on Aug. 28 at Brayden and Brenna Flowers’ pond. A total of 55 members and 35 guests gathered for a potluck style meal, with the meat being donated by Hardin Northern FFA Alumni Chapter.