The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance will be welcoming a representative of a national site selection firm in the upcoming days. Site selection firms typically come into communities unannounced to scout prospective development sites.

Kenton safety leaders want City Council to take another look at bringing back a traffic signal at the corner of South Main and Ohio streets, a block off the downtown square.

McGUFFEY — About 25 visitors attended Monday night’s McGuffey council meeting. Originally the issues they wanted to discuss with council seemed to be a concern about adding garbage collection services to the town’s water bills and the opening of a park for the young people of the village.

The order of business for the annual Memorial Day parade and cemetery services will be reversed this year in order for the county to celebrate the 100th birthday of the Hardin County Courthouse.

McGUFFEY — There were five individuals and one team from different aspects of the sports community inducted into the Hardin County Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday night.

While husband and wife doctors Catherine and Mustafa Yazar now share a dental practice at Kenton Dental Care, their paths that led them to this point began on opposite sides of the globe.

If Estella Hites were still alive, this Mother’s Day would have been the greatest of her life. Estella worked for decades to reunite her seven grandchildren who were removed by county officials in 1973 and separated by adoption.

It has been a long four years for Phillip and Katie Gwynn, but they would live them all over again given the chance. Today, the Kenton couple will graduate from the respiratory therapy program at Rhodes State College in Lima.

MONDAY, MAY 11 Kenton City Council – 7 p.m., chambers

Kenton Chief of Police John Vermillion spent time this week removing the pictures and plaques from his office. Starting Monday, it’s not his office any more. Vermillion announced his plans to retire earlier this year. This week marks the 38th year since he took on a uniform at the Kenton Police Department.