The Bell returns Assistant manager Jessica Allford creates a tostada at the Kenton Taco Bell on East Columbus Street, which reopened this morning. The old Taco Bell store was razed in February and replaced with the new building. The restaurant is open from 7 a.m. to 3 a.m. Sunday through Thursday and from 7 a.m. to 3:30 a.m. on Friday and Saturday. Times … Read More
Wind tunnel Children attending the Forest-Jackson Public Library summer reading program on Tuesday morning got to test out their own paper airplanes in a “wind tunnel” at the Gormley Park shelterhouse. Read More
Cooling off A group of boys finds relief from the summer heat at the Splash Pad at Murray Park in Kenton. The temperatures remained in the 80s again Monday and were expected to remain there throughout the coming week. Times photo/Dan Robinson Read More
A visit from Batman Batman, portrayed by State Sen. Cliff Hite, visited the Mary Lou Johnson-Hardin County District Library on Monday. The Caped Crusader read a book to the children attending the library’s weekly summer reading program, “Every Hero Has a Story.” Times photo/Ty Thaxton Read More
Kenton preacher’s cowboy look a reflection of his ministry Many people know Rev. Dr. Randall Forester as “the cowboy preacher,” and while it wasn’t intended, his look is a reflection of his ministry. Read More
Bike tour returns Wyatt (left) and his dad, Adam Ferguson of Ada, were among more than 100 riders who enjoyed the Buggy Ride bicycle tour of Hardin County on Saturday. Due to the successful return of the tour, organizers said they are planning a fall ride. Submitted photo Read More
Retiring flags Bob Purcell starts the fire to retire nearly 500 worn American flags at the Kenton AMVETS Post 1994 Sunday evening. Read More
USV students study career options at school’s first Innovation Camp McGUFFEY — School has been out of session for several weeks at Upper Scioto Valley, but 30 high school students have spent the past week in classes. Students entering the eighth through twelfth grades at USV returned to school after being encouraged to participate in the school’s first Innovation Camp. Read More
Grant helps Y lower cost of swim lessons, get big turnout The Hardin County YMCA has made a real splash with the community this month, thanks to its discounted summer swim lessons. With the help of a $1,000 grant from the Hardin County Community Foundation, the YMCA is offering summer swimming lessons through June and July for just $12. Read More
The Cadets rehearse for ONU show Members of The Cadets drum and bugle corps practice at Ohio Northern University’s Dial-Roberson Stadium Wednesday evening in preparation for their summer series. The Cadets consists of 150 members between the ages of 16 and 22 will travel 14,000 miles this summer to entertain their fans. Read More
