KENTON__OhioMeansJobs Hardin County is hosting a student and adult Career Expo and Job Fair. The event will be held on Tuesday, November 14, with the morning session will be open to Hardin County students only.
The event is FREE and open to the public from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Hardin County Fairgrounds, Community Building, 14134 County Road 140, Kenton.
Two Ohio Northern University graduates received young alumni awards during Homecoming Weekend in October 2023.
The William L. Robinson Young Alumni Award was established in 2004 by the Alumni Advisory Board to honor and recognize William L. Robinson and the 50 years he dedicated to impacting Ohio Northern University students. This award recognizes alumni who graduated within the last fifteen years and who demonstrate passion and loyalty toward their profession, community and alma mater.
The State of Ohio Purple Star Advisory Board has selected Ada High School to be among the 511 active Purple Star Schools in the state for 2023. According to the Ohio Department of Education, over 14,000 students in the state are part of military families. The Purple Star award is given to “schools that show a major commitment to students and families connected to our nation’s military.”
In the early morning hours of November 7, detectives from the Hardin County Crime Task Force were requested to assist the Kenton Police Department in the investigation of a possible shooting that occurred in the 400 block of Levings Street in the city of Kenton.
During the investigation, a search warrant was issued for a Levings Street residence, where detectives seized a quantity of suspected drugs including fentanyl, heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, prescription pills, and marijuana.
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