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Liberty Township recorded 3 inches of rain in September

Soybean harvest has begun locally with farmers cutting their earliest planted beans with dry moisture content.  Most early yield reports are ranging from 35-70 bushels per acre
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, October 9, 2020

By Mark Badertscher
Hardin County - During the month of September, Extension volunteer rainfall reporters received an average of 4.77 inches of rain.  

The most rain for this month, 7.92 inches, fell in Taylor Creek Township, as measured by Silver Creek Supply.  

The least rain reported during the month, 2.60 inches, was reported in Jackson Township by Rick Weber.  

Liberty Township, reported by Phil Epley had 3 inches of rain and 17.40 for the growing season

During the same month last year, an average of 2.82 inches of rain fell.  The rainfall recorded in September over the past 10 years averaged 3.53 inches.  

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United Way of Hardin County visible in Ada

Ada organizations are among agencies supported
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, October 8, 2020

Pledge form is attached at the bottom of this story -
The Hardin County United Way thermometer it in its traditional spot in the Ada depot park, reminding residents of this year's United Way campaign, according to Phyllis Griffith.

The thermometer in the Ada railroad park reflects the goal to raise $150,000 to help fund 21 essential agencies the county. Of funds collected, 98% raised stays in Hardin county. 

Ada organizations benefiting from the United Way include Beatitudes and Community Health Professionals-Hospice. In addition, several county and area agencies that serve Ada residents are assisted by the United Way. 

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So, you think you know Ada - here's the answer

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, October 7, 2020

So, you think you know Ada - here's the answer. You will this insignia at the flag pole monument at the Ada park.

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So, you think you know Ada?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, October 6, 2020

So, you think you know Ada? Okay, where is this located? Answer tomorrow.

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What's on your fall Hardin bucket list?

Several Ada businesses among suggested places to visit
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, October 5, 2020

What’s on your fall bucket list?

The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance offers several suggestions in this interesting graphic. And, you’ll find several Ada ideas here.

For example, the Ada list includes:
• Get a fall bouquet at Carol Slane Florist
• Purchase new fall candles at the Mercantile on Main
• Get your fall flowers at New Leaf Garden Center

The complete list of local vendors and attractions in Hardin County, based on the flyer are listed below. See how many of these locations you might visit this fall.

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Ada schools cancelled Monday, Oct. 5

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, October 5, 2020

Ada schools are closed today (Monday, Oct. 5), according to an announcement made on Ohio Alerts at 8:37 a.m. Earlier in the morning the school had announced a 2-hour delay.

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