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Friday entertainment moves from the patio to the fireside

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, October 26, 2022

Temperatures may be hovering in the 70s as you read this, but such warm days are numbered. And therefore, The Inn at ONU is making the transition to Fireside Fridays. On October 28 entertainment in the lobby will be Jazz Blue Trio. Note: on October 29 the Inn will be closed.

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Blood drives protect blood supplies

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Ada and other Hardin County locations have scheduled blood drives assist the American Red Cross and help keep the blood supply from dropping ahead of the holidays.

The Red Cross is urging blood donors of all types and those who have never given before to book a time to give blood or platelets now. People of all blood types are needed, especially platelet donors and those with type O blood, blood products that are critical to keeping hospitals ready to help patients depending on transfusions in the weeks ahead.

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Bulldog Sumner voted to District All-Star VB team

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, October 25, 2022

By Cort Reynolds

Ada High School senior libero Courtney Sumner was voted honorable mention Div. IV All-District 8 for volleyball recently by area coaches.

Sumner will play for the East team in the Div. IV district Senior All-Star Game. 

Ada fifth-year mentor Kyleigh Woodruff was also named as one of the two coaches for the East All-Star squad.

The acrobatic Sumner set the school career record for digs this past season. She made 489 digs this year (6.8 per set) and served 35 aces to help lead Ada to an 11-12 record (2-6 NWC).

The All-Star Games will be played at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 16 at Coldwater High School. 

Matches will be played in three sets to 25.

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September rainfall report for Hardin Co.

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, October 25, 2022

By Mark Badertscher

HARDIN COUNTY--During the month of September, Extension volunteer rainfall reporters received an average of 2.92 inches of rain. The most rain for this month, 3.90 inches, fell in Cessna Township, as measured by Madelyn Lowery. The least rain reported during the month, 1.99 inches, was reported in Marion Township by Mark Lowery.

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Operation Evergreen at Christmas tree farm

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, October 25, 2022

MT. CORY–Kaleidoscope Farms is again honoring U.S. troops by participating in the Operation Evergreen program on November 6.

“We get to celebrate Veteran’s Day in a special way at Kaleidoscope Farms,” said farm owner Dave Reese. “We participate in Ohio’s Operation Evergreen Program that sends around 100 Christmas trees from the state’s Christmas tree growers, complete with handmade ornaments, to troops stationed overseas for the holidays.”

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Ada-Liberty EMS asks voters for new levy

Posted by Paula Scott on Tuesday, October 25, 2022

November 8 ballot issue for Liberty Township

At the October 17 meeting of the Ada-Liberty EMS board, the agenda included routine activities such as paying bills as well as business conducted once in every 20-some years: a replacement levy on the November 8 ballot.

The proposed levy would allow Chief Tom Miller to staff the station with two employees during the day and, later, to improve the station to allow staff to sleep overnight in beds rather than on a couch or in their cars. 

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