The Hardin County Veterans Service Commission will be hosting the first Veterans Day Dinner for all Hardin County veterans and their spouses at the Kenton Armory on Nov. 9 from 1 to 6 p.m. Tickets are available today through Oct. 30 at the Hardin County Veterans Service Office at Suite 120 in the courthouse.

MONDAY, OCT. 12 Kenton City Council – 7 p.m., chambers

The Hardin County Engineer’s Office announced it has reopened County Road 227 in Dudley Township between County Road 144 and Township Road 146 following bridge replacement.

The Hardin County Veterans Service Commission approved the following report at its regular meeting on Sept. 30: Vouchers written – 17, $1,910.14; food – 6, $625; utilities and other – 11, $1,285.14;

The Hardin County Dairy Service Unit is holding its semi-annual cheese sale. The fall sale has a variety of cheeses to choose from including Colby, Muenster, Smoked Cheddar, Mozzarella, Marble, American Processed, Farmers Cheese, Cheddar, Big Eye Swiss, Baby Swiss, Lacey Swiss (low cholesterol, low fat), Hot Pepper, and also Trail Bologna.

A 17-year-old Kenton youth who took his mom’s car without permission led police on a chase through town before he fled the vehicle and was apprehended on Thursday. The incident started about 11 p.m. Wednesday when police began their pursuit and it continued on foot until a Hardin County Sheriff’s deputy threatened to release his K-9.

A man came on-station to report that he was concerned about his daughter being stalked. A vehicle owned by Theresa M. Fox, 310 1/2 W. Columbus St., was parked in a private drive behind her residence.

FOREST — The improvement in the appearance of downtown Forest is not going unnoticed. Mayor Tom Seem told council Thursday evening compliments don’t stop with the citizens, but passers-by make sure their positive comments are directed to village officials.

The Kenton Elks Lodge honored the Teenagers of the Month from each of the six area schools at a luncheon Thursday.

FRIDAY, OCT. 9 Upper Scioto Drainage and Conservancy District Board – 8 a.m., district office, first floor, courthouse