MOUNT VICTORY — Ridgemont High School will hold its commencement exercises at 7 p.m. today in the school gym at 560 W. Taylor Street, Mount Victory. The class valedictorian is Taylor Cronley. Co-salutatorians are Wyatt James and Kylee Allen.
Kenton would like to get out of the tall grass and weed mowing business. In addition to assessing property owners’ tax bill for the service, a City Council committee wants to impose a penalty to those who don’t mow their property.
SATURDAY, JUNE 3 Hardin County Agricultural Society (fair board) – 7:30 p.m., fair office, fairgrounds
DOLA — Hardin Northern’s Nick Bame will be making his third and final appearance at the Division III state track and field meet when he competes in the 1,600 and 800 runs on Saturday morning in Columbus.
The Kenton City Schools Board of Education will be having a special meeting to hire personnel at 5:30 p.m. Monday at the board office, 222 W. Carrol St., Kenton. The board also will act on an amended resolution for the new athletic complex.
The Kenton Swimming Pool phone number has changed to 419-679-6024.
Kenton Police Patricia Bailey, Huntsville, was stopped after she allegedly failed to use a turn signal.
Children will have the opportunity to experience ‘Ready, Set, Grow!’ during the Children’s Day at the Friendship Gardens set for Saturday, June 3. Sponsored by the Hardin County OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteers, this educational activity is planned for children ages kindergarten through fifth grade.
Four years ago, the executives of the International Paper Company were determining where to build their new expansion. Ohio U.S. Senator Rob Portman said he personally called the company and successfully sold them on the work force in Hardin County.
The man who managed the federal farm program in Hardin County for the past 33-plus years has retired. Doug Dyer’s last day as executive director of the county’s Farm Service Agency was Wednesday, ending a 39-year career with the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
