Pumpkin winners Rikki (left) and Kaydence Bolling were the winners of the pumpkin painting contest at Mount Victory’s Pumpkin Festival on Saturday. The event was a part of the First Saturday events scheduled in the village throughout the year. Read More
Lady Falcons still looking to put together complete game after 2-2 tie with Swanton MOUNT BLANCHARD — Gabi Rodriguez’s penalty kick with about seven minutes left lifted Riverdale to a 2-2 tie with visiting Swanton on Monday night as the Falcons twice overcame one goal deficits in a non-league girls soccer matchup. Read More
Kenton, Riverdale harriers win HC meet The Kenton boys and Riverdale girls came away with the top spots at the Hardin County 5k cross country meet at the Hardin County Fairgrounds in Kenton on Monday. The Wildcats took the top spot with a score of 44 in the boys race. Read More
KES students receive leadership award Kenton Elementary School has announced recipients of its monthly leadership award. It is based on students displaying attributes that include The 7 Habits as well as virtues such as leadership, integrity, caring, respect, responsibility, determination, willpower, trustworthiness, fairness, empathy, citizenship, and compassion. Read More
Pumpkin artists at festival in Mount Victory Kailey Keng, 6 (left) and Katie Keng, 4, concentrate on painting their pumpkins Saturday morning at the first Mount Victory Pumpkin Festival. Read More
Native Kenton brothers perform annually at Mayberry Festival In the 1960s, the Andy Griffith Show took its viewers to the mythical setting of Mayberry, N.C. Like many Americans, the four Loeffert boys became to know Andy, Aunt Bea, Opie, Barney and the endless supporting characters that brought the country charm to the village. Read More
KHS homecoming queen Senior Haylee Bushong, right, was crowned the 2017 Kenton High School homecoming queen prior to the Wildcats 43-37 win over Lima Shawnee. Crowning Bushing was KHS’s 2016 homecoming queen Daisy White. Read More
Ben Logan royals Mackenzie McManus and Nolan Pelger were selected as the 2017 Benjamin Logan homecoming queen and king. The Raiders won their homecoming contest against Tecumseh by a score of 32-21. Read More
Wildcats hang on to defeat Shawnee 43-37 Kenton and Shawnee made a lot of big plays during Friday night Western Buckeye League contest. The host Wildcats made one more play when they needed to, however, as time ran out on a late fourth quarter drive that could have given the Indians the lead and Kenton held on for a 43-37 homecoming win at Robinson Field. Read More
Ward scores 3 TDs as Raiders top Tecumseh BELLEFONTAINE — While Benjamin Logan’s Grant Ward had a pair of receiving touchdowns and racked up 85 yards on nine catches in Friday’s game against Tecumseh, it was a touchdown he scored on the other side of the ball that sealed the win for the Raiders. Read More