After seeing two crashes, one of which was fatal, outside his restaurant this summer, Plaza Inn owner David Wagner purchased a speed detector sign which he placed recently outside the business to show motorists how fast they are traveling when they get into town.

A group of Benjamin Logan fourth graders dribble down the court working on a crossover drill during the final day of the school’s youth basketball camp on Thursday evening.

Jasper Musgrave (left) assists scientist Cameron Lightfoot with a chemical experiment during the summer reading program of the Forest-Jackson Public Library.

McGuffey Fiscal Officer TJ Carter (left) and U.S. Postal Clerk Amy Schick stand in the McGuffey Post Office on the first day (Wednesday) that the office was open 24 hours.

Sisters Claire and Chloe Kemmere of Kenton spend a lot of time in the pool, and evidence of that is showing more and more. Claire, age 12, has been swimming for six years and Chloe, age 10, for five. Beginning today and continuing through Sunday, they will be competing at the 2019 Long Course Junior Olympic Championship in Oxford at the campus of Miami University.

Putting smiles on the faces of Kenton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center residents and staff is something Sonya Petty does very well. She is the outreach coordinator with the Mary Lou Johnson Library in Kenton and lands at KNRC each month full of energy, good vibes and a song in her heart which she shares with residents as she rocks the room with her music.

July is National Wheelchair Beautification Month and residents and staff at Kenton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center met the challenge, issued by its corporate office, to take part in a regional contest.

BELLEFONTAINE — When Joenee Purcell was a student at Kenton High School, she expected her future would be in the banking world. But instead of assisting customers with financial investments for their future, Purcell's days are made up of steering young people with special needs to a future of hope.

Ridgemont Public Library summer reading participants get ready to launch their paper rockets on Tuesday afternoon. It was part of the Global Rocket Launch in honor of the 50th anniversary of the launch of Apollo 11 on its mission to land on the moon.

Benjamin Logan FFA members spent four days at Ohio Leadership Camp at the beautiful Camp Muskingum. The camp was sponsored by the Ohio Farm Bureau and Nationwide Insurance. They have been sponsors of the Ohio FFA for 59 years. Students attending were Benjamin Logan FFA member Ava Boysel and FFA officers Emma Wenger, Chance Frater, Bradey Ackley, Matt Black, Tanner Anspach and Emily Roth.