To hopefully prevent the leaking of any more water into the Ada Schools’ auditorium orchestra pit, directional borers are being brought in. The problem leak, during heavy rains, would see water enter the orchestra pit on the right-side of the auditorium.

The satellite program offered in Kenton through the Ohio Hi-Point Career Center is off to a strong start. Kenton City Schools Board President Russ Blue said 337 students are participating in the satellite programming.

The Finance Committee of Kenton City Council received good news on the income tax front as it begins its budgeting efforts for 2016. Tax Administrator Karen Vanderwerf told the committee Monday evening that she anticipates income tax will be up by $250,000 this year.

ALGER — In recent months, the Alger council has committed itself to developing an agenda for its sessions. Monday’s regular meeting was the first test of the practice.

The Kenton-Hardin Health Department has announced dates, times and locations for its flu shot clinics this fall.

TUESDAY, SEPT. 22 Kenton-Hardin Health Department Board – 7 p.m., health department

In response to the Kenton Mayor’s plans to re-route traffic on Main and Detroit St., was any consideration given to the businesses on Carrol and Espy Street? If Carrol Street is made one-way west bound, this will force Huntington Bank customers to exit west only causing more congestion at the intersection.

MONDAY, SEPT. 21 Kenton Board of Education – 7 p.m., board of education office

An officer responded to a report of a pit bull running at large in the 300 block of N. Leighton Street. Upon arrival, the officer met with the dog warden who had the pit bull corralled into the owner’s back yard.

Kenton High School Assistant Principal Jason Jones has drawn from the support of many people in his life – family, faculty and former teachers and coaches – to get him where he is today. Jones officially took over the role on Aug. 1, filling the spot left by Chad Thrush who now serves as principal following the retirement of Rick Abbott.