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Hardin County Drug Take Back Day, April 26

OhioHealth Hardin Memorial Hospital will partner with local law enforcement and community organizations for Hardin County Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to noon.

This event provides a safe, legal, and environmentally responsible way to dispose of expired or unused prescription and over-the-counter medications.  

Community members are encouraged to bring their medications to any of the three convenient drop-off locations:  

Ada: ONU parking lot between Rite Aid (now closed) and Starbucks, 602 S Main St., Ada, OH 45810 (Enter off of Main Street and exit onto College Ave.)

ODOT invites comment on SR 67 and SR 235 roundabout

Feedback requested by Monday, May 12, 2025

LIMA __ The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) District 1 is seeking public comments on an intersection improvement project at State Route 67 and State Route 235 in Roundhead Township, Hardin County. 

New Ada Icon web design scheduled for April 13

The Ada Icon will be updated with a new 2-column web design on Sunday, April 13. Please "pardon our dust" while we are under construction for part of that day. The look and function can be previewed at www.BlufftonIcon.com. 

Forest E. “Ed” Hall was a U.S. Army Veteran

Forest E. “Ed” Hall, age 86, of McGuffey, passed away on Thursday, April 10, 2025 at the Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay.

Ed was born on September 22, 1938 in Floyd County, Kentucky to the late R.D. and Sarah (Sparks) Hall.  

He is survived by his two children: Kenny Mullins of Roundhead and LeaAnn (Dan) Carroll of Alger; six grandchildren and four great grandchildren. 

Also preceding him in death are his two brothers: Woodrow Hall and Bill Hall; and five sisters: Addlene Bays, Irene Smith, Hazel Reed, Jean Hollon and Annabelle Hollon.         

April 16 Open House for Hardin County Sheriff services tax renewal

From Hardin County Sheriff's Dept. on Facebook

The Hardin County Sheriff’s Office is hosting an open house on Wednesday, April 16 from 6:30-8:00 p.m. and Saturday April 19 from Noon-2:00 p/m.

You will have an opportunity to meet and interact with Sheriff Everhart, tour the facility and get a first-hand look at Sheriff's Office operations.

Something in the Water: Fluoride options

By Chayden Pitzer, Student Pharmacist and Karen L. Kier, Pharmacist
On behalf of ONU Healthwise Pharmacy 

Carrie Underwood released the crossover hit Something in the Water on September 29, 2014. The song hit on both the Christian and Country charts. It won a Grammy for Underwood for Best Country Solo Performance. 

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