Marshall Wolowicz of the Kenton branch of the financial services firm Edward Jones, recently received the firm’s service award for his 25 years of hard work and enthusiasm as an Edward Jones financial advisor.

When the people of Japan say “good morning” to their friends, they use the word “ohio” and on Wednesday, Hardin County said “ohio” to their new friends from Japan. A large crowd of guests from Hardin County, the state of Ohio, including Lt. Gov. Mary Taylor, and from Japan met at the new Sekisui plant south of Kenton....

WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 2 Taylor Creek Township trustees – 8:30 p.m., township hall

DUNKIRK — The Dunkirk Council special meeting scheduled for Tuesday at 7 p.m. to discuss issues at the park has been canceled.

MONDAY, AUG. 31 Grove Cemetery Board – 7 p.m., conference room at cemetery office

DUNKIRK — The Dunkirk council will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday in special session in council chambers to discuss park issues.

MONDAY, AUG. 31 Grove Cemetery Board – 7 p.m., conference room at cemetery office

MONDAY, AUG. 31 Grove Cemetery Board – 7 p.m., conference room at cemetery office

ALGER — The Alger council and board of public affairs will have a special joint meeting at 10 a.m. Friday in the village offices to discuss employee conduct and an incident.

ALGER — The Board of Public Affairs and council meeting for the Village of Alger has changed from Monday, Sept. 7 to Tuesday, Sept. 8 due to Labor Day. It will begin at 6 p.m. in the village offices.