DUNKIRK — When the Price Funeral Home closed its Dunkirk location in 2010, it appeared to be a loss for the community. But in the past five years, the church community led an effort to convert the location into a center dedicated to meeting the needs of the people in the community.

More bricks from the former Espy School will be available beginning at 5 p.m. Monday, announced Kenton City Schools Superintendent Jennifer Penczarski.

The Kenton Fire Department had planned to provide backup service for the BKP Ambulance District beginning Monday, but that date has been delayed, said KFD Chief Russ Blue.

ADA — Ohio Northern University’s Habitat for Humanity chapter will send 110 students on work trips for spring break from March 1-7. Instead of heading down south for a week on a beach with friends, these ONU students will build homes for families in need.

MONDAY, MARCH 2 Dunkirk council – 7 p.m., chambers

ADA — People who have served Hardin County for years and others who are just beginning to make an impact were recognized for their accomplishments Thursday night at the annual meeting of the Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance.

ADA — Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel shared improvements and new programs in his office as keynote speaker at the annual membership meeting of the Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance at Thursday night at Ohio Northern University.

Trillium Farm, formerly known as Ohio Fresh Eggs, is planning to expand its Mount Victory location by ten percent and notified the Hardin County Commissioners and Hale Township trustees about the project.

RIDGEWAY — Through the process of job shadowing, students of Ridgemont High School are being prepared for the real world, Stephanie Jolliff told school board members at their meeting Thursday evening.

A Kenton man was sent to prison for 39 months after being convicted of drug-related charges in a case heard in Hardin County Common Pleas Court.