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Student Leadership-United returns to Hardin County

KENTON__The fourth meeting of Student Leadership-United will take place on January 10 at Ridgemont High School. This group of 24 select sophomores meets monthly to develop their leadership skills and learn more about charitable organizations within Hardin County. 

The group is led by graduates of the 2024 Hardin Leadership class and is a partnership with the United Way of Hardin County.  

“We are excited to bring this program back to Hardin County and hope to see it grow in coming years,” said Brett Purcell, Athletic Director of Kenton City Schools. 

This group meets monthly throughout the 2023-24 school year and will culminate in a graduation ceremony in May.  To learn more about Student Leadership-United and the United Way of Hardin County contact Martha at the United Way office, or email [email protected]

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Troopers urge sober driving this Christmas

Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over

COLUMBUS – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reminding motorists to drive sober this Christmas. In an effort to reduce fatal and injury crashes, troopers will focus on removing impaired drivers from our roadways from Friday, December 22 through Monday, December 25.

Performance and seminar featuring pianist Brian Woods, January 22

Internationally acclaimed pianist Brian Woods will offer a free, public performance at Ohio Northern University at 8:00 p.m.on Monday, Jan. 22, 2024,  in Presser Hall’s Snyder Recital Hall. He will also host a free “Professionalism in Music” seminar for the campus community and the public in Snyder Recital Hall at 1:00 p.m. that day.

The pianist's 2023-2024 season includes concert tours across the United States, ranging from the L'ermitage Foundation in Los Angeles, California, to the Steinway Society of Western Pennsylvania. Woods also serves as music director for classical programming at the World Chess Hall of Fame, one of Missouri’s premier venues for chamber music.

Conservation Tillage Club breakfast series planned

HARDIN COUNTY__The 2024 Conservation Tillage Club breakfast program series will begin on Thursday, January 11 at the Plaza Inn Restaurant in Mt. Victory. Each session will start at 7:30 am with a complimentary buffet breakfast followed by the program at 8:00 am. Other sessions will be held on January 25, February 8 and 22.

2023 Christmas services at First Baptist Church of Ada

The First Baptist Church of Ada, 350 W North Ave., has announced the following services for Christmas Eve and Christmas day, 2023:

Sunday, December 24, 2023 - 10:15 a.m. Christmas Eve Services

Ada Schools will introduce Dolly as school dog

The Ada Exempted Village Schools have announced that a school dog. Dolly, a 2.5 year old Goldendoodle, will be introduced to students. The announcement states, “There is a significant amount of research that indicates many benefits to having a school dog including: 

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