At the semi-annual congregational meeting on March 31, 2025, the congregation of Grace Gospel Church, 323 N. Gilbert Street, approved Dr. Jeff Price as interim pastor.
Dr. Price is replacing long-time minister Trent Boedicker, who has accepted another ministerial position. Dr. Price has been a member of the Grace Gospel Church since his youth, serving the church as a member of the Board of Deacons for nearly 40 years.
State Wildlife Officer Ryan Kennedy, assigned to Hardin County, received a complaint concerning hunting without permission. A landowner had a trail camera photo of a suspect hunting on their property. Officer Kennedy contacted the suspect and found they had hunted white-tailed deer on the landowner’s property without a valid hunting license. The suspect was cited for hunting without permission and hunting without a license and paid $350 in fines.
The Ada Public Library will host the following events and activities during the week of April 7-12. For further details and dates, visit www.adalibrary.org/calendar.
KENTON -- OhioHealth Hardin Memorial Hospital is expanding MRI availability with appointments will be available on two upcoming Saturdays this spring: April 26 and May 3. Beginning on May 19, MRI services will be offered every Monday (except Memorial Day), Tuesday, and Friday, ensuring consistent weekday availability for patients in Hardin County and surrounding areas.
By increasing MRI availability, the hospital aims to reduce scheduling barriers and provide more timely diagnoses for conditions such as orthopedic injuries, neurological disorders, and other medical concerns requiring advanced imaging.
The nonprofit Keep Hardin County Beautiful has established a new Facebook page HERE.
The organization announced, "As some of you are aware, the Keep Hardin County Beautiful Facebook page has been out of commission since October. We are working diligently to get it back in service. This new page was created to keep our Hardin County followers informed and updated on all our beautification efforts. Please like and follow our new Events page."
Our mission is to beautify, educate, recycle and preserve Hardin County's environmental legacy.
