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Provided by Hardin County OSU Extension

Ohio State University Extension in Hardin County will present a Farm Financial Fitness Night in January. Boost your financial management skills at the Farm Financial Fitness Night, tailored for agricultural producers.

This event covers essential topics to help you understand and manage your farm’s finances. Event highlights include budgeting, record keeping, financial reports, cash flow management, and farm income and profit. This program is designed for farmers and agricultural producers, farm managers and operators, and anyone interested in improving their farm’s financial health.

John & Toni's Restaurant/Lounge LLC has announced new hours effective December 5. On Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, the business will open at 11:00 a.m., with no breakfast offerings. On Friday and Saturday mornings the restaurant will open at 7:30 a.m. with breakfast service.

From the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce: "the time has come again to nominate your favorite business for 2024 Business of the Year!"

Please use the form HERE to submit nominations. Nominations will be taken now through January 17, 2025. 

By Liz Gordon-Hancock

The following five land transfers took place in the Ada Exempted Village School District in October 2024 as reported on the website of the Hardin County, Ohio auditor Michael T. Bacon  and Hancock County, Ohio auditor Charity Rauschenberg.

ADDRESS - SALE DATE - SALE PRICE - LAND USE - FROM / TO

Commercial

109 BUCKEYE AVE – 10/1/2024 – $105,000 – Commercial garages – From Steven & Catherine Cole to Lane David Ritchey

Residential

338 BUCKEYE ST – 10/7/2024 – $206,250 – Single Family Dwelling – From Karen Condeni etal to Kyle Casper 

927 MAIN ST – 10/24/2024 – $46,000 – Two Family Dwelling – From Ronald Frazier to Debora Jean & Jo Williams

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.

By Paula Pyzik Scott

The Ohio Department of Development has announced a November 2024 round of 61 demolition and site revitalization awards including 14 sites in Hardin County. The site at 821 South Gilbert Street, Ada is the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity house which was damaged by freezing pipes and has been gutted in preparation for demolition.

Three residential properties in Alger have been awarded demolition funding.

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