HC JFS Begins Spirit Wear Program

HC JFS Begins Spirit Wear Program

Hardin County Department of Job and Family services countywide Back to School Spirit Wear program is underway. To be eligible, families must reside in Hardin County, have children enrolled in grades kindergarten through 12 grade and be at or below 200 percent of the federal poverty level. The Spirit Wear Pack includes a short and long sleeve t-shirt, sweatpants, hoody, sweatshirt, jacket and shorts with their school logo. Applications can be picked up today through July 30 at Hardin County […]

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HTI Trucking Bringing America 250 Trailer to Eats on the Street

Findlay based HTI Hall Trucking Express will have its America 250 trailer at Eats on the Street in Kenton this Saturday evening. The rolling educational display tells the story of the United States through a chronological timeline spanning from the Revolutionary War to the present day. It is a visual timeline of major events in American history with images of George Washington and other influential Americans, powerful scenes depicting the Civil War, military service, the Moon Landing, 9/11, and other […]

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KHCB Announces Latest Beautification Award Recipient

Keep Hardin County Beautiful presented its latest Outstanding Beautification Award to Ann Brien for her home on Township Road 225. Here is the story submitted by KHCB: We recently visited Hardin County resident Ann Brien at her home on Township Road 225. Sitting on her front porch and talking about her beautiful landscape was a relaxing experience. As we visited, we enjoyed the variety of plants and flowers surrounding us. Each area of her property has been carefully designed, planted, […]

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Family Makes Donation to Ada Public Library in Memory of Loved One

The family of Roger Young made a donation to the Ada Public Library in memory of their loved one who passed away in March of this year. Library officials stated he loved the kids and the fun of summer reading, and he passed that on to his family. They thanked the family for honoring Roger and the library with the generous Summer Reading Donation. Story and picture from Ada Public Library Facebook page.

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Forest-Jackson Public Library Hosting Summer Reading Pool Party July 21

Forest-Jackson Public Library A pool party for Forest-Jackson Public Library Summer Reading participants will be held July 21 at the Mt. Blanchard Swimming Pool. Swimming will be from 11am until noon. That will be followed by pizza, which will be served in the open-air pavilion. You can visit the Forest-Jackson Public Library's event page here for more information and updates. The rain date will be July 28.

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Ohio Northern University to Host Polar Preview Day July 25

Polar Preview Day is scheduled for July 25 at Ohio Northern University in Ada. Student starting or in the midst of their college search will be able to see the ONU campus for the first time. This group visit program includes sessions on admissions and financial aid, a campus tour, and a meeting with faculty in the 50 and over academic areas. You can register and learn more about the informational event by clicking here.

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Hardin County Chamber Highlights Carol Slane Florist in Latest Member Spotlight

Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance shined its latest Member Spotlight on Carol Slane Florist. They are a full-service florist and the business offers fresh and artificial arrangements, planters, garden stones, wind chimes, and more. They have also expanded their shelves with exciting new gift lines, featuring luxurious soaps and lotions, fragrant candles, plant care products, beautiful bird baths, gourmet Coblentz chocolates, and 'positive plushies'. 𝐀𝐝𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬: 410 South Main Street, Ada OH 45810 […]

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Helping Hands Indoor Garage Sale to Support Local Community Projects

Helping Hands will be holding an indoor garage sale on July 17 and July 18. The hours will be from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m., this Friday and Saturday. The sale will take place at 100 Cleveland Avenue in Kenton. Numerous items will be for sale and all proceeds will go to help with community projects.

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Ada Pool Announces Early Swim Hours Through End of July

Village of Ada The Village of Ada Pool will be opening early to the public for adults and children ages 12 and under to enjoy swim time. The early swim dates will be today through this Thursday, July 20-22 and July 27-31. The pool will open for early swim from 10am until noon. Admission is $5 per person, and children 3 and under are free. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

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