Members of the Kenton High School 1966-67 basketball team that finished 17-3 and captured the school’s only outright Western Buckeye League championship were recognized during the current KHS team’s home game against Bath on Friday. Among the players, managers and cheerleaders present were (front, from left) Mike Shope, Mike Merchant, Myron Spencer, Diane Irish, Debbie Ehlen-Dick; (back) Bill Davis, Rick …

McCOMB — A poor start offensively ended up costing the McComb Panthers in their Blanchard Valley Conference matchup against Riverdale on Friday night. The Falcons took the lead early and wouldn’t relinquish it on the way to a 55-49 victory, despite the Panthers’ comeback effort.

The Latter Rain Quartet will be appearing at Kenton Full Gospel Church at 6 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 19. There is no cost for admission, and all are welcome.

When he was 17 years old, Kevin Ochs began taking heroin. For the next 15 years, he sought help with his addiction in treatments throughout the nation.

Ben Logan third-grader Winnie Bodin prepares to test her “ship” for Judge Ian Pasco. Bodin’s hydrodynamics project involved cutting pieces of wood in various forms and propelling them through the water with a string and weights to determine which had the least amount of resistance.

Third grade students in Mrs. Mast and Mrs. Settlage’s classes at Hardin Northern are getting active to save lives. They are displaying the free UNICEF Kid Power Bands they received.

SYCAMORE — Upper Scioto Valley pulled out a thriller on the mitts of Alyssa Miller. With 2.3 seconds remaining in a tie game and Mohawk inbounding with the full court to go, Miller stretched out her palms, knocked Grace Morehart’s quarterback-style pass down, quickly corralled the ball and layed in as time expired to lift the Rams over the Warriors, 38-36, in a grind-it-out, non-league regular season finale.

ARLINGTON — Arlington’s seniors haven’t lost a game on their home court in more than two years and the Lady Red Devils wanted to make sure it didn’t happen against Riverdale in their final game in the AHS gymnasium on Thursday.

LIMA — The Kenton girls stayed with Bath for eight minutes on Thursday night, leading 14-13 after one quarter of play. The host Wildkittens owned the last three quarters however, as they pulled away for a 58-32 Western Buckeye League victory on Thursday night.

Meri Skilliter, superintendent of Ada Exempted Village Schools, was guest speaker at the Feb. 14 meeting of the Ada Kiwanis Club. President Tom Kier conducted the meeting.