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Periods of rain Thanksgiving day, periods of rain, heavy at times. Lower 50s.

Back in the classroom »
State Rep. Cliff Hite, R-Findlay, returned to the classroom Monday…

HMH Foundation makes plans for Mistletoe Ball »
The Mistletoe Ball, a project of the Hardin Memorial Hospital…

KHS senior to perform in Macys parade »
Randi Jo Long won’t be home for Thanksgiving this year,…

Holiday giveaway »
Volunteers prepared to distribute more than 10,000 pounds of food…

Leadership graduates recognized »
ADA Sixteen area residents were honored Thursday night as…

Price family closing Dunkirk funeral home »
DUNKIRK There has been a Price Funeral Home in…

Wind turbines not paying off »
McGUFFEY When the wind turbines were installed at the Upper Scioto Valley Schools, it was expected the power generated by the system would save the district hundreds of thousands…
Nov 23 2010 / No Comment / Read More »

Ridgemont better prepared for state cuts following tax increase »
MOUNT VICTORY Thanks to Ridgemont voters, the school districts finances are expected to be in better shape in the face of anticipated state budget cuts. Treasurer Fred Reinemeyer presented his…

Ada considers plan to cut third shift, some weekend dispatching »
ADA Most of the dispatchers at the Ada Police Department will keep their jobs for now but the village…
Nov 24 2010 / No Comment / Read More »

Drug charges net prison for Kentonite »
A Kenton man was sent to prison for more than four years following a conviction on drug-related charges in Hardin…

United Way hits 86% »
The United Way of Hardin County has climbed to 86 percent of its campaign goal, it was announced today at…

Homemakers to present annual Christmas program »

The Hardin County Homemakers Annual Christmas Program and Luncheon is Dec. 7 at the First United Methodist Church in Kenton. The…

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ONU men win opener over Defiance in OT »
ADA Junior Scott Schnelle had a double-double with a career-high 26 points and 12 rebounds as the Ohio Northern men’s basketball team opened its 2010-11 season with a 93-90 double overtime victory over Defiance Tuesday night at the ONU Sports Center. The Polar Bears improve…

Lady Polar Bears take care of Kenyon »
ADA The Ohio Northern womens basketball team opened up its home schedule with a 73-58 victory over Kenyon on Tuesday night at the ONU Sports Center. The Polar Bears improve to 2-1 overall, while Kenyon falls to 2-2 on the season. Senior Jeanne Bockey had a…

Wildcats recognized on WBL gridiron team »
Kenton players received three of the top five awards and seven Wildcats were named to the first team on the All-WBL football teams released recently. Kenton quarterback Maty Mauk was chosen as the offensive player of the year, while Charlie Hinkle was voted defensive lineman of…

Kasich names Beuhrer to head Workers’ Comp.; Hite interested in taking over Senate seat »

WAUSEON, Ohio (AP) Five years ago, Ohios agency for injured workers was at the center of an investment scandal that cost the Republican party…

Area residents complete Citizens Sheriff’s Academy

HMH Foundation makes plans for Mistletoe Ball

KHS senior to perform in Macys parade

Alter rallies past Wildcats to claim regional title

Price family closing Dunkirk funeral home

Eian Carter Strahm
Nathan and Krystal Strahm of Kenton are parents of an 8-pound, 3-ounce, 20 3/4-inch boy, Eian Carter, born at 6:34 a.m. Nov. 7, 2010 at Marion General Hospital. Grandparents are Kevin and Regina McQuown and Roy…
Nov 24 2010 / Read More »

Kenton Kiwanis gets new member
The Kenton Kiwanis met at noon on Tuesday, Nov. 16 at the Jolenes Cozy Caf. There were 10 members present and 1 guest. Lt. Governor Denny Elwer inducted our 19th member, Bill Ward, into the Kenton Kiwanis…

Katie Brown stands outside Buckeye Testing Services, located at 216 W. Franklin St. in Kenton. The new business tests for alcohol, drug or paternity results for private pay or businesses. Buckeye is open 9 a.m. to…
Nov 13 2010 / Read More »

Wounded Warriors help
Ben Monnin (right), a co-owner of Ashley Furniture Home Stores in Mansfield, Marion and Bellefontaine, meets with local service members Wednesday in Bellefontaine. The store presented a donation of $21,500 to Ann Zarrelli of the Wounded…

‘Night in Bethlehem’ offers nativity experience
A unique Christmas holiday event will be offered again this year at Camp Common Ground in Dunkirk. Night in Bethlehem, an interactive, hands-on recreation of ancient Bethlehem, will take place Saturday, Dec. 4 from 4 to…
Nov 19 2010 / Read More »

Churches join ‘Advent Conspiracy’
The story of Christ’s birth is a story of promise, hope, and a revolutionary love. So, what happened? What was once a time to celebrate the birth of a savior has somehow turned into a season of…
Nov 12 2010 / Read More »

Ridgemonts Company R will present its fall show Sunday at 2 p.m. in the high school. Tickets are $5 each and can be purchased at the door. Children ages four and under are admitted free Doors…
Nov 18 2010 / Read More »

Ohio Northern to present annual Holiday Spectacular
ADA Ohio Northern Universitys Freed Center for the Performing Arts presents the 16th annual performance of Holiday Spectacular at the Freed Center on Friday, Dec. 3, at 8 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 4, at 2 p.m.…

Police Reports: November 24, 2010
Kenton police A domestic incident was reported at 507 Moriah Drive. A reported drug overdose was reported at 257 Letson Ave. A report was taken of persons taking scrap metal from the old NAPA building site. Tim Ross, 715 Decatur…

Ethanol incentives: Extend or let them expire
Despite an administration and Congress that has been supportive of alternative fuels such as ethanol and biodiesel, the federal tax credit support for biodiesel expired nearly a year ago. The federal tax credit for ethanol is…

Hardin County municipal court news
Unless otherwise indicated, all cases were heard by Judge Greg A. Grimslid. TRAFFIC In addition to the fines levied against defendants who are found guilty, $39 in state costs, $30 in court costs, $6 for court special…

Consider giving to United Way
To the editor: With the holidays fast approaching, many of us have things for which we are very thankful: our health, our homes, our jobs, our families, things that many of us take for granted on a…

Hardin County Family YMCA
Schindewolf Stevens Stout Funeral Home