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Hardin County Gospel Music Assn. dinner/auction Nov. 16 at ReStore

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, October 30, 2013

The newly formed Hardin County Gospel Music Association will hold a dinner/auction at 5 p.m., Saturday, Nov 16, at Restore Community Center, Ada.

Dinner is $8 per person and there are pre-sale tickets only. Menu is salad spaghetti with meat sauce, bread sticks and drink.

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Soybean research conducted in Hardin County

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, October 30, 2013

By Mark Badertscher, OSU Extension Educator

Five Hardin County soybean fields were part of a statewide OSU Extension Soybean Yield-Limiting Factor Study to determine how to increase production, profits, and quality for local farmers. 

Cooperating Hardin County farmers participating in this study were Craig Geberin, Ted Griffith, Jan Layman, Paul Ralston, and Mark Watkins.  The study was made possible in part by a grant from the Ohio Soybean Council.

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Very original!

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Hannah Claw won the fifth-sixth grade "most original" costume in the Ada Kiwanis Halloween parade contest. For an interesting video, which includes a "walk through" of the contestants click here.

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Ada schools part of 12-district effort seeking laptops for students

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, October 30, 2013

In hopes of garnering state Straight A grant funds for this region, 12 area school districts have joined forces to submit a proposal for an innovative project that would put laptop computers and other devices into students’ hands and establish a way for teachers in all the schools to share ideas and experiences.

The new Straight A Fund is part of Ohio’s $62 billion, two-year state operating budget. The $250 million grant program aims to reward creative ideas that boost student achievement, reduce spending or put an impressive share of resources into classrooms.

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Halloween smile

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Grace Allison awaits the judging of Monday's Ada Kiwanis Halloween contest. She was among the winners. Read the story below for a listing of all the winners.

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Pettit College of Law announces ‘The ONU Law Promise’ to make an excellent legal education more affordable

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Ohio Northern University has announced a reduction of tuition for the Pettit College of Law starting with the 2014-15 academic school year. Called The ONU Law Promise, this new initiative is intended to make an ONU legal education more affordable, to reduce student loan debt, to sustain academic quality, and to prepare students for long-term success in their legal careers.

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