Photo: Jay Conley with VFW Post #9381 Ada Ohio Ada VFW Post 9381 announced a donation to the Hardin County Sheriff's Office. Quartermaster Jay Conley presented a $1000 check on Tuesday. It was received by Sheriff Keith Everhart and Chief Deputy Scott Holbrook. Everhart and Holbrook thanked the Ada VFW Post, and they expressed their appreciation for the donation.
Wyandot County Fair Today is day three of the Wyandot County Fair. It is Senior Citizens Day, and admission for those 62 and over is $3. Senior Citizens activities will be taking place in the Masters Building. Harness racing will be featured in the Grandstand starting at 5:00. A calf scramble starts at 6:30 this evening in the Horse Arena. The fair runs through this Saturday at the fairgrounds in Upper Sandusky.
Tiny's Mini'sYouth Banana Spirit Award The Riverdale Mini Cheerleading team wrapped up its season with several honors at the Hardin County Fair. The Minis took first place in the competition. The Tiny's and Mini's both received the Banana Spirit Award, recognizing the spirit shown by the youth teams. 1st row left to right: Elyza Miller, Henley Niederkohr, Claire Keiser 2nd row left to right: Clara Cruz, Gemma Mowery, Kinzlynn Reed, Kinzley Vanderpool 3rd row left to right: Madie Messenger, Monica Smith, […]
Riverdale Local Schools Riverdale School students and staff came together on Friday, September 11 as a school community to remember and honor the lives lost on September 11, 2001. On the 25th anniversary of 9/11, they reflected on the courage and sacrifice of first responders, ordinary citizens, and all those whose lives were forever changed that day. It was also an opportunity to remind students of the importance of courage, service, kindness, and unity. Allison Rader and the Riverdale Band […]
Paul Eugene TackettAge 81, of Dunkirk Per his request, there will be no services. He will be laid to rest at Dunkirk Cemetery. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with arrangements.Paul Eugene Tackett passed away on Monday, September 14, 2026, at his residence. He was born on February 15, 1945, in Lima to the late Tollie and Nancy (England) Tackett. He married Marilyn Shaw, the love of his life of 61 years, and she survives in […]
The Village of Alger The Village of Alger is conducting a Trick-or-Treat Community Poll. Residents are invited to cast their vote for this year’s Trick-or-Treat date. The choices are Thursday, October 29 or Saturday, October 31. To submit your response, please click here. The poll closes October 5.
Ada Public Library The Adult Watercolor Workshop is coming to the Ada Public Library on Wednesday, September 23 at 7:00 pm. Local artist Hannah Warwick will guide you through painting your very own watercolor masterpiece. All materials will be provided. Seating is limited, and registration is required. Visit the library at 320 North Main Street in Ada or call at 419-634-5246 to register.
The City of Kenton Architectural Review Board will be meeting on the third Tuesday of each month. The Board will meet to review applications for downtown historic district permits requiring variances or board approval. It will be held in the City Building at 111 West Franklin Street in Kenton. If there are no applications requiring review, the meeting may be canceled.
Photo: Ada Area Chamber of Commerce The 40th Ada Area Chamber Harvest and Herb Festival Queen’s Court has been introduced. 10 candidates will be vying for the title. Back row (left to right): Alana Hastings, Rylie Satterfield, Chloe Hunsicker, Kaytlin Lambert, Brooklyn Andreasen. Front row (left to right): Kenley Poling, Jaylin St. Laurent, Gabbie Fleming, Sophie Fleming, Taliana Parker The crowning ceremony will start at noon this Saturday, September 19 at the depot in downtown Ada. The festival opens at […]
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Our broadcast covers Hardin County and into Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Logan, Marion, Union, and Wyandot Counties including a majority of communities within.
