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Public auction of farmland in Amanda Township

Posted by Paula Scott on Thursday, January 27, 2022

At 7 p.m. on Thursday, February 17, 2022, a public auction will be held at The Community Park Building, 300 Johns Street, Vanlue, Ohio. The auction will include 104.8 +/- acres of farmland in 3 parcels; located in section 19, Amanda Twp., Hancock County, Ohio. The farm is located southwest of Vanlue on CR 1936, 1 mile north of SR 103.

PARCEL #1: 35.7 +/- Acres in the North Part of the SE ¼ of Section 19 in Amanda Twp., Hancock County, Ohio w/ Mostly Alvada, Pewamo, and Blount Soils, Frontage on CR 193, Nice Small Acre Mostly Farmable Parcel, 2022 Farming Rights, Vanlue Schools, ESTIMATED R.E. Taxes; $250.00 Per ½ Year

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Altstaetter and Fireside Fridays return January 28

Entertainment at The Inn at ONU
Posted by Paula Scott on Thursday, January 27, 2022

Fireside Fridays return to the Inn at ONU, 401 W College Ave.

The event is scheduled from 5 to 8:00 p.m. on January 28. Pianist Dean Altstaetter will be peforming.

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Ada's Baumgartner wins twice at Oregon swim tri

By Cort Reynolds
Posted by Staff on Thursday, January 27, 2022

The Ada High School swim teams competed in a three-team meet at Oregon Clay Tuesday, January 26, led by freshman Lily Baumgartner.

Margaretta finished first in the combined team standings. They beat Clay 184-119, while Clay defeated Ada 136-85. Margaretta out-pointed Ada 205-76 in the boys/girls team score.

The Lady Bulldogs lost a pair of competitive meets. They fell to the Clay Eagles 74-60, and lost to Margaretta 93-55.

Head-to-head the Eagles beat the Bulldog boys 62-25, and the Polar Bears defeated the Ada males 112-21.

Ada frosh Baumgartner won the 100 butterfly and 100 backstroke races to pace the Bulldog girls.

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OhioMeansJobs-Hardin County scheduling appointments in Ada

Ada Public Library hosts meetings
Posted by Paula Scott on Thursday, January 27, 2022

Want to learn more about OhioMeansJobs (OMJ) but can't make it to the Kenton office? OMJ is now meeting with individuals at the Ada Public Library by appointment. To schedule a meeting, call 419-674-2312.

This state agency can help you find a job, learn career skills and meet the requirements of your government benefits. For more information, visit OhioMeansJobs.com. Create an online profile to receive alerts on new jobs, a personalized experience and the ability to save progress on documents and training, as well as report progress to your caseworker.

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$1.2M in zoning permits issued in 2021

54 residential and commercial permits
Posted by Paula Scott on Thursday, January 27, 2022

In 2021 Zoning Inspector Michael Harnishfeger issued 54 zoning permits, up slightly from 53 in 2020. The estimated value of these permits was $1,245,069. 

Harnishfeger notes, “We had 1 new single-family home built and several additions. We had 3 homes demolished. The greatest requests continue to be permits for fences and sheds.”

“Our largest project in 2021 was a $790,000 Early Childhood Development Center on the campus of Ohio Northern University which began in December.”

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W-I-N-N-E-R-S, winners

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, January 26, 2022

This week's top three finishers in the Ada Schools spelling bee are 1st) Emma Lambdin, 2nd) Tea Griffith and 3rd) Grady Morgan. Their certificates spell out: W-I-N-N-E-R-S!

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