Program trains KHS students for welding, mechanical careers Kenton High School students planning to secure jobs in welding or mechanical careers are being given support through a new program at the school. Art Spragen is developing the mechanical/welding curriculum at Ohio Hi-Point Career Center’s satellite classrooms in the former Northwood Elementary building. Read More
Helping townships On Sunday, April 24, Taylor Creek Lads and Lassies provided volunteers to Dudley Township (above) and Taylor Creek Township (below) for their trash pick-up. The 4-H club does this annually as a community service project. Submitted photo Read More
Community service Members of the Mt. Victory Champs 4-H Club participated in a community service project on Saturday, April 23. The group assisted the Dudley Township trustees with their cleanup day by picking up trash along the township roads. Submitted photo Read More
Riverdale falls in extra innings MOUNT BLANCHARD — Riverdale baseball’s string of close losses was extended with a 5-4 defeat in eight innings against Van Buren on Monday. Read More
Local children compete in Shoot-out Kenton Elks Lodge 157 recently hosted its annual Soccer Shoot-out and there were 27 participants in the event held at the YMCA Corner Kick Soccer Complex. Read More
Job becomes a way of life for Hardin County treasurer The role of Hardin County treasurer has become more of a way of life than just a job for Denise Althauser. She is in her second term as county treasurer, first elected in November of 2008 and taking over in September of 2009. Read More
HMH Guild plans May Day Brunch Members of the Hardin Memorial Hospital Guild are busy planning the May Day Brunch which is taking place of the traditional Spring Luncheon. Read More
Top teens in county Each of Hardin County’s six school districts named their Teenagers of the Year. They were recognized at a banquet at the Kenton Elks Lodge on Sunday evening with their parents and school administrators looking on. Read More
Downtown cleanup Helping to spruce up Kenton’s downtown on Saturday morning by planting flowers in the big pots around the square are (from left) Peg Wren, Jacqualine Fitzgerald and her son, Riley. Read More
Rough start costs Kenton against O-G The Wildcats were never quite able to rebound from a four-run first inning by Ottawa-Glandorf, falling 5-3 in Western Buckeye League baseball action on Friday. Read More