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.

With the recent anniversary of 9/11, I was transported back to the day when the twin towers were attacked and I can remember precisely where I was and what I was doing as I watched the second plane hit. As I watched the news footage of the attacks replayed last week, I was reminded of the bravery of the first responders as they ran towards danger with no regard to their own safety.

Cathy Newland feels like she is racing time. She will be going to Findlay this weekend to participate in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s. The money she generates will go toward research which Newland hopes will result in a cure for the disease.

Two Ada men have been arrested by Hardin County detectives in connection with several burglaries which have occurred in Hardin and surrounding counties.