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Community Thanksgiving at Wings Support & Recovery

From 1:00-4:00 p.m. on November 26, Wings Support & Recovery in Kenton is hosting a dine-in Community Thanksgiving meal. 

Familieis can sign up for a 45-minute time slot by calling 419-767-2220.

Wings Support & Recovery is located at 111 E. Columbus St.

USDA report on November crop production in Ohio

Ohio corn and soybean growers expect lower yields in 2024 as a result of an abnormally dry summer, according to Ben Torrance, State Statistician, USDA NASS, Ohio Field Office. The November Crop Production Report is based on conditions as of November 1, 2024.

Fatal crashes shake community confidence in stop signs

UPDATED with corrected graphic

Fewer vehicles do not make rural roads safer

By Paula Pyzik Scott
Iconoclast View

The Ada Icon and other regional news outlets have recently had a flurry of reports on fatal and injury traffic crashes. Ran red light/stop sign has been cited in several crashes. These incidents make me sad, scared and angry–feelings that are shared by many who are commenting on social media about the crashes and seeking ways to prevent injuries and fatalities.

Governor reappoints Dearth to state board

Among appointments made by Ohio Governor Mike DeWine on November 8, Nichole A. Dearth of Ada (Hardin Co.) was reappointed to the Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Trainers Board.

Her term begins November 8, 2024, and ends August 27, 2027.

November 18 Park District board meeting moved to 3:00 p.m.

The Park District of Liberty Township has moved its Monday, November 18 board meeting to 3:00 p.m.

The meeting will take place at the park office at 600 S Simon St, Ada.

Fatal single vehicle accident on November 12

PERRY TOWNSHIP – On November 12, 2021 at 11:21 p.m., Glen Davis was driving a 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche eastbound on SR 309 near Mumaugh Rd. He drove off the right side of the roadway and struck a ditch and a tree.

Glen Davis, age 46, from Harrod, Ohio suffered fatal injuries and was transported by Bath Township EMS to Lima Memorial Hospital. The 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche sustained severe damage and was towed from the scene by Army’s Towing. The Ohio State Highway Patrol was assisted at the scene by Bath Township Fire and EMS, Perry Township Fire and EMS, and Army’s Auto Wrecking.

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