Cassidy Deckling (left), Garrett Royer and Sammie Unger (pictured is Erin Unger accepting on Sammie's behalf) were presented with scholarships from the Hardin County Cattle Producers at the Beef Banquet on Saturday.

Amy Lambdin (right) was awarded the honor of becoming a Paul Harris Fellow at the Kenton Rotary Club meeting on March 19 meeting. With her are President Russ Blue (left) and Past President David Faulkner.

As Betty Bibler and her staff at the Hardin County Council on Aging entered 2019, they thought they were prepared for the coming year. The budget was set and everything at the agency seemed to be on course to continue as usual.

ADA — When Phil Compton retired from Ohio Northern University in 2002 after 35 years of working as a professor of psychology, he could have cleaned off a rocking chair, sat on his porch and watched the world go by. But that's not Phil Compton.

Kenton High School soccer standout Michael Crawford (front, center) signed a letter stating his intentions to continue his education and play soccer at Bluffton University after he graduates this spring.

Students from the Department of Agricultural Communication, Education, and Leadership (ACEL) competed in undergraduate research forums at The Ohio State University. The University’s Richard J. and Martha D. Denman Undergraduate Research Forum on Feb. 20 and the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) Undergraduate Research Forum on March 6.

When forces are deployed to a war zone or when a first responder is exposed to too may traumatic situations, they may suffer from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Some veterans find themselves stressing about the daily life-or-death existence they experienced while in battle and find comfort in medication.

Kylee Baumle, a citizen scientist and author of the book “The Monarch: Saving Our Most-Loved Butterfly” detailed the challenges monarch butterflies face and what the average person can do to help. Baumle’s talk was part of Thursday’s spring garden seminar presented by the OSU Extension and Hardin County Master Gardeners, held at the Mid-Ohio Energy Cooperative in Kenton.

Hardin Northern's pop a cappella group Awakened Commotion will present a concert on Saturday, April 6 at 7 p.m. in the school auditorium. Special guests include Capital University's The Capitones.

The Kenton Elks Lodge honored Teenagers of the Month for March from four of the Hardin County schools at a luncheon on Wednesday. There were no teen candidates from Hardin Northern.