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Two killed in crash at Hardin Rd.-State Route 81

JACKSON TOWNSHIP __ On November 12, 2024, at approximately 4:40 p.m. troopers with the Lima Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol were notified of a multi-vehicle crash on state Route 81 at the intersection of Hardin Rd. in Allen County.  

Nancy E. Weese, age 84, of Columbus, OH was operating a 2014 Honda CR-V southbound on Hardin Rd, approaching the intersection of state Route 81. Mrs. Weese failed to stop at the stop sign at state Route 81 and was struck by a westbound 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee, operated by Samantha E. Hilton, age 32, of Dunkirk, OH. 

Obituary for Merit Michael Conley, Jr.

Merit Michael Conley, Jr., age 64, of McGuffey, passed away on November 12, 2024 at his sister’s residence in Ada. 

Michael was born on January 5, 1960 to the late Merit and Sada (Evans) Conley, Sr. He was formerly married to the late Cathy Preston Petersen. 

He is survived by his daughter, Jordan (Russell) Girdler of Findlay; granddaughter, Isabelle; two brothers: Jeff (Karen) Conley and Orville (Carla) Conley; five sisters: Doris Neilson, Donna (Roger) Castle, Sandra Bailey, Peggy Baker and Terry (Grover) VanHoose; and special friends: Duane Krummrey, Drake Krummrey and Wesley Krummrey. 

Preceding him in death is his grandson, Rusty. 

Apollo Honor Roll students from Ada

Apollo Career Center has released the first quarter 2024-2025 Honor Roll which includes the following students from Ada High School. A Honor Roll: Aedyn Beckwith, Caleb Nash, Braden Smith. A/B Honor Roll: Alainee Buxton, Ashley Hevlin, Addyson Kin, Tyrese McGraw, Evan Miller, Lydia Phillips, Brody Rister, Mason Wibley

Letter: United Way kicks off 2024-2025 Imagine campaign

The United Way of Hardin County is excited to kick off its 2024/2025 Annual Campaign, “Imagine.” Since 1968 the Hardin County’s United Way has been THE way Hardin County businesses and residents give back to the community. That’s because United Way fights for the health education and financial stability of every person in Hardin County. More than just a fundraiser, United Way collaborates with businesses, non-profits, government, and civic organizations to help meet Hardin County’s unique social service needs and reflect the values of our community.

ONU women's soccer wins OAC Championship

ADA __ The Ohio Northern women's soccer team won the program's sixth OAC Tournament Championship with a 3-2 victory over John Carroll on a beautiful Saturday afternoon.

The Basics
Records: Ohio Northern (14-5-1 overall), John Carroll (12-7-1 overall).
Venue: Kerscher Stadium — Ada, Ohio.

The Match
John Carroll scored first in the 11th minute to go up 1-0 early in the game.

June Lucille (Robinson) Webb was a homemaker

June Lucille (Robinson) Webb, age 90, of Dola, went home to be in the arms of her Lord at Bridge Hospice Care Center at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay, on Saturday, November 9, 2024, surrounded by her family. 

​She was born on June 1, 1934 in New Smyrna Beach, Florida to the late Estle and Priscilla (Ramey) Robinson. June married Clifford R. Webb and he preceded her in death.   

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