Farm animals at school Members of the Kenton FFA Chapter, including (from left) Hannah Heilman, Kelli Haudenschield, Jared McNeely and Kolt Buchenroth,visited Simon Kenton School and Harco Industries on May 6 with some farm animals. Read More
Sekisui Plastics aims for July start A primarily automotive parts manufacturer in Kenton is gearing up to open for production in two months. Read More
Students’ theatrical performances honored with TAB awards MOUNT BLANCHARD — Ridgemont High School’s “The Addams Family Musical” was named Best Show at the Hardin County Players 6th Annual Take-A-Bow (TAB) Awards Ceremony Tuesday night at the Riverdale High School auditorium. Read More
Kenton native lost an uncle during building of the courthouse The courthouse in Hardin County was impacting the life of Cliff Biddinger even before he was born. The native of the county was born more than a decade after the majestic building was completed, but his father’s brother lost his life in the building’s construction. Read More
Five individuals, one team join Hardin County Sports Hall of Fame McGUFFEY — There were five individuals and one team from different aspects of the sports community inducted into the Hardin County Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday night. Read More
Yazars took different paths to dentistry field While husband and wife doctors Catherine and Mustafa Yazar now share a dental practice at Kenton Dental Care, their paths that led them to this point began on opposite sides of the globe. Read More
Grandma’s wish comes true If Estella Hites were still alive, this Mother’s Day would have been the greatest of her life. Estella worked for decades to reunite her seven grandchildren who were removed by county officials in 1973 and separated by adoption. Read More
Vermillion: Treating public with respect key theme in police career Kenton Chief of Police John Vermillion spent time this week removing the pictures and plaques from his office. Starting Monday, it’s not his office any more. Vermillion announced his plans to retire earlier this year. This week marks the 38th year since he took on a uniform at the Kenton Police Department. Read More
Prom program First responders attempt to treat the wounds of Upper Scioto Valley students Maddison Lowery and George Bauer during the mock crash at the school on Thursday. Read More
Making healthy choices Kenton Head Start preschool teacher Pattie Ruvoldt and her students (clockwise from bottom left) Heather, Izabella, Baikyr and Andrea try to decide which healthy dairy item to put on their plate during the Lunches in a Bag program on Thursday afternoon. Read More