Hartford News

The Northridge FFA Chapter hosted its second Ag Day on May 16 at Northridge High School.

JOHNSTOWN -- The Northridge School District is taking a step back in its quest for a new elementary school to seek more community input on the issue.

The Hartford Fair on Fairgrounds Road near Croton is celebrating its 150th anniversary with a long list of events at the grandstand and throughout the fair.

Tony Stewart Racing -- Poised to Reach New Heights: Tony Stewart Racing's Donny Schatz Kicks Off Sprint Car Racing's Richest Month By Chasing $50,000 Ollie's Challenge Bonus and $50,000 Kings Royal at Eldora ...

Winning as many races as he can has been the mantra of two-time defending Advance Auto Parts World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series champion Donny Schatz for the past three seasons.

Local folks take advantage of the sunny weather to pick plenty of berries at Bill's Strawberries on Route 7 in Hartford, Ohio.

The Burghy Art Camp was conducted last week in the Village of Utica. Several students from Utica, Newark and surrounding areas took part in learning new things and improving their art skills.

Ohio Fresh Eggs is the largest egg producer in the state and one of the 12 largest in the United States, accounting for 27 percent of Ohio's commercial egg-laying chickens.

HARTFORD, Ohio -- The state's largest egg producer has used its fix for serial health violations as a way to make money.

Mike Knight stopped the bleeding. In dire need of some uplifting outings to get his 2008 season back on track, the rising young dirt Late Model star from Ripley, got them last weekend.

Sunday: Down East Boys Gospel Concert, 10 a.m., Light House Memorial Church Millersport Monday: 55 Plus Club at the Legion Hall, 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesday: Buckeye Lake Chamber of Commerce, 8 a.m.; Second-grade ... via Newark Advocate

“This event, along with a truck cruise in and antique tractor show, will raise money to fund different events, camps, scholarship programs, conferences that all youth in Licking County 4-H have an opportunity to attend.”

Paula Green On Bull-O-Rama A unique event in May will benefit local 4-H groups. Paula Green says Bull-O-Rama will be held at the Hartford Fairgrounds May 17th. via WCLT-AM Newark

“The whole experience has been unforgettable”

Six young ladies will compete for the title of Miss Johnstown 2008 during the annual pageant scheduled for 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 10, in the Performing Arts Center. via ThisWeek Community Newspapers

The following were reported in the April 16, 1958, edition of The Independent. The Johnstown-Monroe Schools announced that superintendent A.J. Kauber has been rehired as executive head on a five-year contract. via ThisWeek Community Newspapers

“As time goes on, things deteriorate more”

JOHNSTOWN -- When it applied for state money about two years ago, the Northridge school district had no plans to close two elementary schools next school year. via The Advocate

Originally published 12:00 a.m., March 25, 2008 and Updated 07:14 a.m., March 25, 2008 - East High School January and June Classes of 1949 will meet for lunch at 1 p.m. Friday at Johnny's on Market Street in ... via Vindy.com

Five communities are receiving help through the Licking County Community Development Department this year. via ThisWeek Community Newspapers

“We're in the process of re-engineering the way we think, shifting our focus from a traditional stations' business to becoming full-service local media production centers”

But recently, while acknowledging their concerns, NBC Universal CEO Jeff Zucker suggested that NBCU isn't exactly immune to the struggles, considering it operates stations in major markets itself. via MediaPost Publications

I know there are many questions and uncertainties about the future of the Northridge Local School District. via ThisWeek Community Newspapers

Hartford is a village of about 450 residents in northwest Licking County, just south of the Knox County line. via The Advocate