A report was received from 120 Jennings St. of an unknown male on the porch.

DUNKIRK — Until recently, most people in the village of Dunkirk had no idea there were two historical treasure chests stored in the attic of their municipal building. Possibly the only person in the village who was aware the two trunks of memories existed was former town clerk Bob Douglas. He had been told of the cases tucked away in the upper level of the building by former mayor and local historian the late Jim Shuff.

The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has asked the Hardin County Fair Board to cancel The Great Bear Show slated during next week’s fair. But trainer Bob Steele and the fair board say the show will go on.

This “Storybook Backyard” and beautifully landscaped front yard, completed by Chris and Dennis Branan of Dunkirk, is a fun and beautiful place to visit, said Deb Phillips, program manager with Keep Hardin County Beautiful, which presented the couple with a residential beautification award.

ADA — Legal education in the United States has changed significantly over the years, but a key tenet has remained intact over time: Students still learn by example. Students enrolled in the Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law have an excellent example to learn from in Judge Allan H. Davis, who earned his juris doctorate from ONU in 1968.

Did you ever wonder how well the grand and reserve champion fair animals will grade out on the rail? The OSU Extension office is pleased to announce the 2017 Hardin County Fair Carcass Show of Champions to be held Thursday, September 14 at 6 p.m. The annual carcass show will be held at Mt. Victory Meats, 670 E. Marion Street …

Hardin County Sheriff¹s deputies attempt to help one of the victims trapped in a vehicle following an accident this morning at the intersection of County Roads 110 and 205, east of Kenton.

Stefnay L. Dick, 333 W. Railroad St., reported that someone entered her vehicle overnight and removed spare change. She noted that the car doors were locked.

The first phase in development of the Warriors First improvements at Saulisberry Park continued on Wednesday morning with the pouring of the concrete for a fire ring. Located just west of the office building at the park, the area offers visitors an opportunity to enjoy the solitude and peace of the France Lake, said the Rev. Scott Johnson.

The Kenton Elks 157 will be honoring “Our God, Our Hardin County Veterans and Hardin County Service Men and Women” at the 2017 Hardin County Fair’s Veterans Appreciation Day on Tuesday, Sept. 5 at 5:30 p.m. at the shelterhouse. The songs being performed will be: “America, America,” “Patriotic Medley” (America, the Beautiful/My Country, Tis of Thee), “From Shore to Shore,” …