An officer was dispatched to 398 E. Forest Road for a report of threats. Possible damage to a motor vehicle was reported at Grogan’s Garage, 1012 W. Lima St. A suspicious vehicle/persons were reported at the Moose Lodge.

FOREST — In its 150 years of existence, the congregation of the Blanchard River Church of Christ has celebrated weddings and baptisms. It has also survived vandalism and natural destruction. But it is the congregation's dedication to the Lord and their devotion to each other as a church family that has bound them together through good times and bad, said church minister David Dissinger. It is a spirit of family that Dissinger has witnessed firsthand, he said.

ALGER — The village of Alger is taking advantage of the Neighborhood Revitalization Grant it received by spending the money on ways to reduce the threat of flooding and removing blighted buildings in the village. Mayor Von Summa reported Monday evening to council on the work underway this summer.

DUNKIRK — The time for the owners three nuisance properties in the Village of Dunkirk to clean their properties has expired. With two of those properties in foreclosure, council agreed that for the remaining one, the time has come to abate the nuisance. The properties in question are located at 360, 391 and 393 W. Washington Street.

TUESDAY, JULY 16 Ada council – 6:30 p.m., Ada Depot Mary Lou Johnson-Hardin County District Library Board of Trustees – 3:30 p.m., library conference room

Kim Richardson (left) and Andy Ater stand at the Bear Vine Winery, near Ridgeway, which will be the starting and finishing point of the poker run they are organizing for Saturday.

An officer took an on-station report of tampering with coin machines at Sunrise East Apartments, 725 Morningside Drive. Loose dogs were reported in the 300 block of Park Avenue.

If you’d have asked Nicole Goodwill three years ago whether or not she’d be in the food management field, she’d have said no. But just three weeks ago, Nicole took over as kitchen manager at Table One in Kenton, in addition to her other job as third shift manager at Hardee’s in Upper Sandusky.

The Hardin County Recorder’s Office reported the following transactions for June: Financing statements continued, 2; deeds filed, 83; mortgages filed, 75; amount of mortgages filed, $19,130,133.86; releases filed, 74; partial releases filed, 3; land contracts filed, 4; land contracts releases, 4; power of attorneys filed, 2; easements filed, 10; other instruments filed, 33; federal tax liens filed, 2; and military …

Open class entries for the 2019 Hardin County can be entered Aug. 1-16 by going to the fair’s website, www.hardincountyfair.org, it was announced Wednesday at the July meeting of the Hardin County Agricultural Society. Fifteen directors and eleven guests were present at the meeting, called to order by President Corey Ledley.