Natalie Fisher, branch manager of the Spherion Staffing Services office, stands with a sign outside the Ashton Building at 15 N. Detroit St. in Kenton, where the Sepherion office is located.

Friends and customers of Community First Bank, N.A. are invited to an open house Thursday, Jan. 31 from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Upper Sandusky office to honor Assistant Vice President Phil Beidelschies, who is retiring after 19 years with the bank.

DUNKIRK — The Dunkirk Village Council will be holding an emergency meeting at 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 14 in council chambers for the purpose of hiring a temporary certified water plant operator.

MONDAY, JAN. 14 Kenton City Council – 7 p.m., chambers McGuffey council – 6 p.m., chambers Patterson council – 4:30 p.m., Forest-Jackson Public Library

MONDAY, JAN. 14 Kenton City Council – 7 p.m., chambers McGuffey council – 6 p.m., chambers Patterson council – 4:30 p.m., Forest-Jackson Public Library

THURSDAY, JAN. 10 Mount Victory council – 7 p.m., chambers Forest council – 7 p.m., chambers Ada Board of Education – 6 p.m., board of education office; reorganizational meeting followed by regular monthly meeting

The Upper Scioto Valley Board of Education will hold its re-organizational meeting followed by the regular January meeting on Monday, Jan. 14 at 6 p.m. in the board room at the school.

ADA — The Ada Village Council held its organizational meeting prior to its regular meeting on Tuesday, agreeing to re-elect Don Fleming as council president. Also during the meeting, council agreed to keep all committees the same as 2018, with former councilwoman Beth Fenton’s spots to be filled by new councilman Ken Lauria.

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 9 Hardin Northern Board of Education – 6:30 p.m., computer lab; reorganizational meeting followed by regular monthly meeting Jackson-Forest Ambulance Board – 7 p.m., township hall

Kenton City Council unanimously voted to override Mayor Randy Manns' veto of the 2019 city budget during a special meeting Monday night. A super majority of council was needed to support the override, which council accomplished via a 6-0 vote, to officially enact the budget.