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Photo: Beatitudes Ada The United Way of Hardin County featured Beatitudes has another one of its partner agencies. Beatitudes is a community center with two locations in Ada. The center provides monthly community meals, retail and activities to encourage fellowship. The Bee Home store houses furniture, small appliances, dishes and home decor. Beatitudes is a resource for emergency services and provides financial assistance to community members in need, and everyone […]

Photo: OhioMeansJobs Hardin County OhioMeansJobs Hardin County can assist Veterans on their job search, resume, and career guidance.  They will advocate on a Veterans behalf with the local companies.  Veterans can also get help to translate their military skills to civilian. Contact OhioMeansJobs Hardin County at 419-674-2312.

As part of Older Driver Safety Awareness Week (December 2-6, 2024) –Governor Mike DeWine, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT), the Ohio Traffic Safety Office (OTSO), and the Ohio Department of Aging (ODA) are reminding Ohioans about programs available to prevent serious injuries and fatalities among Ohio’s older drivers. People aged 65 and older make up the fastest-growing segment of drivers nationally and in Ohio. According to crash data from […]

Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday, the biggest giving day of the year. Officials at the West Ohio Food Bank is asking you to consider them for a donation. Because the number of people facing hunger has grown significantly, West Ohio Food Bank’s goal is to ensure everyone in its 11-county area, which includes Hardin County, has access to nourishing food during the holiday season. While there are many organizations worthy of […]

The Hale Township Trustees meeting for this evening has been rescheduled. The meeting will now take place tomorrow, December 3rd. It will start at 7pm.

Photo: Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction On Tuesday, November 26, Lima police officers were dispatched to 438 Kenilworth Street where they found 31-year-old Nick Roach suffering from a gunshot wound to the abdomen. He died a short time later at St. Rita's Medical Center. According to a release, officers were following up on some leads Sunday and identified the person of interest as 43-year-old Javin Mayo, of Lima. A […]

Photo: Indian Lake State Park The Indian Lake State Park recently hosted several high school students interested in exploring career opportunities with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. During the job shadowing event, participants shadowed Natural Resources Officers, engaged in a mock incident, and visited the water plant to learn about water and wastewater management at the state park. They also observed the maintenance team's work on the replacement drain […]

Ohio Northern University announced that the 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid is now open and available. Be sure to add ONU’s FAFSA code, which is 003089, in order for the university to receive the application. Any student, regardless of income, who wants to be considered for federal, state, and school financial aid programs should complete an application. This includes being eligible for grants, scholarships, work-study funds, and loans. […]

Two blood drives are scheduled around the area during the month of December. The first one is on Monday, December 9 at the Belle Center United Methodist Church. The hours will be from noon until 6pm at the church, located at 101 South Center Street in Belle Center. The next one will take place on Tuesday, December 10 at OhioHealth Hardin Memorial Hospital, 921 East Franklin Street in Kenton. It […]