OCT 14 MEDIA RELEASE__An Election Day Lunch will be held at Lafayette Methodist Church, 204 W. Main St., Ohio, 45854 as a fundraiser. All proceeds will go directly to Deanna Looney, a 2007 graduate of Allen East and a single mother to 14-year-old Hayden. Deanna has been undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer, and she will be having her first major surgery in mid-November. After that, she will undergo another 2 surgeries.
Deanna is very grateful to everyone, especially for their prayers. Thank you in advance.
FROM FACEBOOK__The Hardin County Safety Council meets on Thursday, October 16 at 8:00 a.m. in the small meeting room at the Kenton Golf Course. Dr. Shah, an OhioHealth Cardiologist will present a program on Heart Disease and Different Warning Signs for Men and Women.
FROM FACEBOOK__A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Tuesday, September 23 for Vancrest of Kenton. The facility will be located on Wildcat Way near the new Kenton City Schools, and will accommodate 64 nursing home patients, 35 residents in assisted living, and 16 rehabilitation beds. The facility is planned to open in 2027.
The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce is promoting Third Thursday events with extended hours for "local shopping, dining and celebrating community as we get closer to the most festive time of the year." Participating locations will be open from 5:00-8:00 p.m. October 16: Mercantile On Main - Buy one, get one 1/2 candles, The Mezza at The Regal Beagle soft opening, Beatitudes Ada- FREE ham & bean soup with cornbread, Mellow Hair - Ki Skin & Nail Studio is having a “pay what you can” special, Our Garden of Gifts - FREE cookies for shoppers, Grace & Glow Salon - 10% off retail hair products and The Green Shutter Creations decor in the salon, Bee Home - FREE hot cider and doughnuts.
Liberty Township Fiscal Officer Patty Griffin has provided minutes from August and September 2025 meetings of the Board of Trustees.
AUGUST 4
The board received a report of damage to a bridge by a drunk driver. Hardin County will be repairing bridge L-25-C-22.
Work on the cemetery chapel was reported, including installation of air conditioning and a window. A first deed book has been entered in the computer system.
AUGUST 18
Jason Weihrauch reported on repair work to the office computer, ditch mowing progress, continued cemetery deed entry and repairs to the 1997 F-350 truck.
