MONDAY, JUNE 5 Kenton Board of Education – 5:30 p.m., board of education office; special meeting to act on personnel issues

A Kenton man was sent to prison for 11 months in a recent case heard in Hardin County Common Pleas Court. According to court records from Prosecutor Brad Bailey’s office, Michael K. Mullins, 702 S. Wayne St., Kenton, pleaded guilty to one charge of theft.

ADA — Liberty National Bank and Community Health Professionals (CHP) of Ada is hosting a free Lunch and Learn from noon to 1 p.m. on Thursday, June 15 at CHP, 1200 S. Main St., Ada. The topic is “Understanding Annuities: The good, the Bad and the Ugly” presented by Michael McMeans, CFP of Liberty Financial Services, LLC.

The following article was written by Dr. Mark Sulc, OSU Extension Forage Specialist, and edited by Mark Badertscher, OSU Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources Educator-Hardin County.

The Ada Kiwanis Club met at noon on Tuesday, May 30 in McIntosh Center, Ohio Northern University. President Tom Kier conducted the meeting. The invocation was offered by Jon Umphress In business: – Treasurer Bryan Marshall updated members on club finances. – Minutes from previous meeting were officially accepted by the club. – Secretary Jon Umphress reported that a new …

How’s your heart? It’s a question you may have heard before or could be a one you don’t want to hear because you know the answer.

The Conventual Franciscan Friars invite people to the Basilica and National Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation in Carey. The Franciscans this year have developed the theme of “Our Journey with Our Blessed Mother.” Mass is set for noon on June 11 with Father David Endres. He is a priest of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati, ordained in 2009. He is …

Payne Chapel AME Church at 437 N. Market St., Kenton invites all men in the community to “Men’s Day” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, June 4. Come see what the speaker, Jason VanBuskirk, has in store. VanBuskirk is a local man who “loves the Lord and knows that through God, all things are possible.”

Leadership development will play an increased role at colleges in the future, according to Dr. David Staley, associate professor of history at The Ohio State University. That is among the many changes he foresees in higher education, Staley told members of the Hardin County OSU Alumni Club at their annual banquet Thursday night in Kenton.