The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance and the Kenton Historic Courthouse District (HCD) announces the 2025 Kenton Historic Courthouse District Downtown Building & Business Owners Association Downtown Improvement Grant Program award recipients.

Grants were awarded to the following: Corey and Tara Howell, for building revitalization at 9 North Detroit Street; Tim Dawson of Tim Dawson Holdings for building revitalization at 6 North Main Street; Circle R Properties, for parking, sidewalk, and patio renovations at the Forbing Community Centre; Jerico Properties, for building revitalization at K&M Custom Cabinets; and Curlis Limited, for roof repairs of the Kenton 3 Theatre.

Funding for the Downtown Improvement Grants totaled $15,000, and includes a donation from the Middlefield Banking Company, proceeds raised at the Eats on the Street Food Truck Fest, and Community Development funds raised through the Alliance President's Club.

The Kenton Historic Courthouse District is a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation, and is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance. The purpose of this nonprofit corporation is supporting preservation and business in Kenton’s historic downtown. The Downtown Kenton Building and Business Owners’ Association (DBA) was created to offer grants to incentivize improvements and other worthy projects that enhance downtown Kenton.

For more information about the Kenton Historic Courthouse District, visit our website at: www.hccba.com/divisions/hcd

𝘍𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘯 𝘱𝘩𝘰𝘵𝘰, 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘭𝘦𝘧𝘵:

𝘍𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘵 𝘙𝘰𝘸: 𝘒𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘰𝘯 𝘔𝘢𝘺𝘰𝘳 𝘓𝘺𝘯𝘯 𝘞𝘦𝘣𝘣; 𝘊𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘔𝘰𝘥𝘥 𝘰𝘧 𝘒&𝘔 𝘊𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘮 𝘊𝘢𝘣𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘵𝘴; 𝘛𝘢𝘳𝘢 𝘏𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘭𝘭 𝘰𝘧 9 𝘕𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘩 𝘔𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘚𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘦𝘵; 𝘏𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘪 𝘜𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘸𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘰𝘧 𝘏𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘪𝘯 𝘊𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘵𝘺 𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘉𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘈𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦

𝘉𝘢𝘤𝘬 𝘙𝘰𝘸: 𝘋𝘦𝘣 𝘗𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘱𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘏𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘪𝘯 𝘊𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘵𝘺 𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘉𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘈𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦; 𝘒𝘦𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘒𝘪𝘴𝘴𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘧 𝘒&𝘔 𝘊𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘮 𝘊𝘢𝘣𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘵𝘴; 𝘑𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘴 𝘊𝘶𝘳𝘭𝘪𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘒𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘰𝘯 3 𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘳𝘦; 𝘚𝘵𝘦𝘱𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘦 𝘛𝘦𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘔𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘚𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘦𝘵 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘪𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘦

𝘕𝘰𝘵 𝘗𝘪𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘥: 𝘛𝘪𝘮 𝘋𝘢𝘸𝘴𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘛𝘪𝘮 𝘋𝘢𝘸𝘴𝘰𝘯 𝘏𝘰𝘭𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴; 𝘑𝘶𝘥𝘥 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘊𝘩𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘢 𝘙𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘺 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘍𝘰𝘳𝘣𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘊𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘦