It has come to our attention that a few business owners around the historic courthouse district are showing concern about problems from the trees which currently beautify the landscape of the area.

An officer responded to a report of theft of service at 1255 W. North St. Lot 11. Upon investigation, Renee L. Scroggs, same address, was issued a summons for theft.

Over its 175 years of existence, the St. John’s church in Kenton has gone through a series of names. This week, it added a new one. The congregation met last Sunday and approved adopting the name St. John’s Evangelical Church and dropping the United Church of Christ portion of its identification.

When Kim Thomas returned to Harco Industries after a five-year absence 13 years ago, she said from the time she entered the front door, it felt like she was coming home.

Hardin County has a rich tradition of active livestock commodity group organizations. There are organizations for each of the major livestock species, and these groups have royalty and scholarship opportunities to recognize the youth of the county.

The City of Kenton has lifted its boil alert for consumption of city water, the water department announced at 1 p.m. Thursday. The boil alert was imposed Tuesday after city water service was restored following repair of a water line break.

Zachary C. Ewing, 420 Gilmore St., was issued a citation for a defective exhaust.

FOREST — As Kenton city officials consider taking over responsibility for collecting trash services, they might to look at the only other municipal system in the county. Forest has been in the trash collection business for many years.

MOUNT VICTORY — The Ridgemont Board of Education voted to move ahead with plans to demolish the district’s former elementary school and part of the former high school.

MOUNT VICTORY — Ridgemont wants to put more focus on career planning for students. Principal Sally Henrick told the school board, at its meeting Wednesday night, that the district needs to answer the question, “Where do we want our students to go?”