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Here's Harvest and Herb Festival information - from start to finish

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, September 18, 2015

The 30th annual Ada Harvest and Herb Festival offers several familiar vendor booths plus some new ones.

The Fest sprawls on Main Street  all the way from First United Methodist Church to Lehr Avenue.

• CLICK HERE for photo and details on queen candidates

• CLICK HERE for list and location of vendors

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And then came the rain

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, September 18, 2015

Let's hope this week's Bulldog football game is under non-rainy skies. Here's a crowd shot from last year's contest. From left, Miranda Wills, Kendal Guagenti, Katie Butterfield, and, is that  Zach Swaney holding the umbrella?

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T.J. Smull College of Engineering programs re-accredited by ABET

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, September 18, 2015

Ohio Northern University’s bachelor’s degree programs in civil engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering and mechanical engineering have been re-accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, the global accreditor of college and university programs in applied science, computing, engineering and engineering technology.

In addition, ONU’s bachelor’s degree program in computer science has been re-accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission by ABET, and the T.J. Smull College of Engineering’s program in engineering education received its initial accreditation by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.

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Monty Siekerman: Insight in unexpected places

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, September 17, 2015

By Monty Siekerman
Sometimes you find insight in unexpected places.

I recently attended a gathering of writers and artists at ONU, but came away with some insight about my job, which is neither writing poetry nor putting beautiful lines on canvas.

I learned to look at my job differently, my job as a simple gardener at the Railroad Depot Park.
Sure, I love gardening, seeing the beautiful flowers bloom, watching mothers push baby carriages through the park, business people scurrying to work, students walking dogs (even one guy with a cat on a leash).

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Lunch and Learn

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, September 17, 2015

Jayme Richards (center) discussed elderly abuse during a Lunch and Learn on Thursday at Community Health Professionals. After her talk, she chatted with Bonnie Cole (left) and Phyllis Scott who are both active in the local senior citizens organization. (Monty Siekerman photo)

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Citrus Bowl - here we come; four from Hardin County HEAT

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, September 17, 2015

Four members of the Hardin County HEAT cheerleading squad will perform in the 2016 Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Fla.

The four are students at Ada Middle School, Hardin Northern Middle School, Kenton Elementary School and Ridgemont Middle School. Hardin County HEAT Cheerleading is a program of the Hardin County Family YMCA, Kenton. There are four squads comprised of 25 members, ages 3 (preschool) to 15 (10th grade).

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