Hardin Northern FFA Alumni President Jodi Hassan and ag educator John Marshall served as a delegates for the 45th Annual Ohio FFA Alumni meeting on Saturday, Feb. 18.

More than 100 Kenton High School students have been introduced to welding in the past two years. Reopening of the school’s welding lab is part of the advanced manufacturing curriculum offered through Ohio Hi-Point Career Center at KHS and the former Northwood building.

Two Hardin County sheriff’s deputies use their flashlights to check out the scene of an accident east of Ada on Ohio 81 that occurred about 6:45 p.m. Monday.

ADA — Larry J. Merlo, president and chief executive officer of CVS Health, delivered the Sebok Pharmacy Lecture at Ohio Northern on Feb. 16. “As change accelerates in health care, pharmacy can drive important solutions in the areas of cost, quality and access,” Merlo said during his remarks.

NEW CARLISLE — With No. 8 Bellefontaine keying in on Nikki Current, the Benjamin Logan Raider girls had to look elsewhere for scoring in Monday’s Division II sectional tournament opener. Countering the double-team on Current, who was held to seven points, the No. 4 seed Raider girls (16-7 overall) found the open players and saw production from Darian Rockhold and Savannah Pavoni who led the team to a 58-25 win.

Seven members of the Riverdale FFA earned their Chapter FFA Degree at the Wyandot County Chapter Degree Ceremony hosted at Carey High School.

BOWLING GREEN — Rodney Rogers has always gone through life trying to make the most of opportunities. Doing so has taken him from his hometown of Kenton to places such Cleveland, Oregon in the Pacific Northwest, overseas to France and back to northwest Ohio. Since 2011, Rogers has been serving as provost and senior vice president at Bowling Green State University where he is “making sure that we are delivering a world-class education for our undergraduate and graduate students.”

There were no life-threatening injuries as a result of an accident Saturday morning on Ohio 53, north of Grant at Township Road 74.

ADA — The Ohio Northern women’s basketball team accomplished something on Saturday that had never been done in the program’s history: finish the regular season undefeated. After a sluggish start to the senior day game against Marietta, the No. 5-ranked Polar Bears took control in the second quarter and closed out the game 82-43, capping a perfect regular season at 25-0 overall, 18-0 in the Ohio Athletic Conference.