KENTON — Ohio State University Extension in Hardin County, in a partnership with Ohio Jobs and Family Services in Hardin County and the Kenton FFA, is planning a Family Engagement Event for Child Abuse Awareness Month.
This event will take place on Sunday, April 27, 2025, from 1-5 p.m. at the Hardin County Fairgrounds located at 14134 Letson Avenue in Kenton. The event will be free to the public, funded by the Ohio Children’s Trust Fund. Included in this event will be local organizations and educational resources. Also present will be healthy food options and entertainment from local vendors.
ADA - The Ada High School track and field teams hosted and took second in their first meet of the season on a cold Monday, March 31 at War Memorial Stadium.
Upper Scioto Valley and Indian Lake also competed at the three-team meet. Indian Lake won both boys and girls meets. The Lakers finished first in the girls standings with 104 points, followed by Ada (45) and USV (17). The Lakers won the boys meet with 92 points, followed by the Bulldog boys (62) and the Rams (20).
Sophomore Grace Lawence won the 100 and 300-meter hurdle races to pace the Ada sprinters.
Ada senior Kennedy Jones took first in the shot put.
Alpha Epsilon Beta chapter of Alpha Phi Omega is a co-ed service fraternity located on the campus of Ohio Northern University. We offer service to our campus, community, nation and our chapter. Although we are service based, we provide lots of leadership and fellowship opportunities.
The Class of 2025 Hardin County Sports Hall of Fame Induction Banquet will be held at St. John's Evangelical Church at 221 East Carrol Street, Kenton on Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Tickets are now on sale for $30.00 each and are available for purchase at both Quest Kenton locations as well as Quest in Ada. No tickets will be sold at the door and tickets are on a first come first serve basis.
Doors will open at 5:00 p.m. for "Meet and Greet," dinner is at 6:00 p.m. and induction ceremonies follow.
The Mayor of Ada has called a special meeting on April 8, 2025 at 6:30 pm for the consideration of employment of a public employee or official under Section 121.22(g)(1) terms of employment of a public employee. The Council will go into executive session after calling the meeting to order with no action to be taken.
