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Sheriffs' deputies use road spikes to end high speed pursuit on US 68

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, June 28, 2022

HARDIN, COUNTY⎼On June 27, 2022, Hardin County Sheriff’s Deputies attempted to make a traffic stop on a 2017 Ford Explorer that had been stolen in Trenton, Michigan. When Deputies activated their overhead lights to initiate the stop, the driver fled south on US Rt 68. The pursuit began approximately one mile north of Kenton. The vehicle continued through the city of Kenton and continued south on US Rt 68 into Logan County at high rates of speed.

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Farmers & Merchants parade applications available

Posted by Paula Scott on Tuesday, June 28, 2022

It's time to sign up for the August 13 Farmers & Merchants Picnic parade. Forms are available at Century 21-Sunway Realty, 208 N. Main St. 

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June 1-27, 2022 weather observations

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Weather observations by Guy Verhoff

Editor: check out those high temperatures and all those zeros in the precipitation column. This is June?

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Polar Bear 5K to benefit Dimensions Award Scholars Program

8:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 16
Posted by Staff on Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Get ready to lace up your running or walking shoes. Ohio Northern University’s Office of Alumni Relations and Cross Country team have partnered to offer their third annual, but first in-person, 5K race for the University and for the Ada area community.

The Polar Bear 5K will be held Saturday, July 16 starting at 8:30 a.m.

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Twila Kilburn was Roundhead EMS Chief for 36 years

Posted by Staff on Monday, June 27, 2022

Twila L. Zapp Kilburn, age 65, of Roundhead, passed away on Monday, June 27, 2022, at her residence, surrounded by her family.

She was born on December 30, 1956, in Kenton, Ohio to Eugene and Venice (Combs) Shepherd, they preceded her in death.  On June 7, 1975, Twila married Ronald L. Zapp, Sr., he preceded her in death on April 14, 2007.   On September 3, 2010, Twila married Anthony “Tony” Kilburn, and he survives in Roundhead.

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Soroptimist of Kenton/Hardin County holds girls night out

Posted by Staff on Monday, June 27, 2022

Soroptimist International of Kenton/Hardin County recently held a girls night out. The group attended The Ohio Presidents: Surprising Legacies at the Allen County Museum followed by dinner at Old Barn Out Back.

Attached photos show a few members from Soroptimist International of Hancock County.

Soroptimist was formed in 1921 in Oakland, California, at a time when women were not permitted to join service organizations. The name, loosely translated from the Latin, means best for women.

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