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Upper Scioto Valley’s ‘November Ramstime Challenge’ to Support Local Families with Food/Hygiene Drive

The November Ramstime Challenge at Upper Scioto Valley for grades 7 through 12 will be a canned or non-perishable food and personal hygiene product drive. Items will benefit local families who need extra help for the holidays. The Ramstime with the highest percentage of items will win an award. Students should bring in canned or non-perishable food or personal hygiene items by Friday, December 6. They can check with their teachers to see who is giving bonus points. All items […]

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Hardin County Chamber to Spotlight Local Businesses for ‘Twelve Days of Christmas’ Campaign

Photo: Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance announced that it will soon be highlighting area businesses around Hardin County for the Twelve Days of Christmas. It is being done to encourage residents to shop small and support local this holiday season. The spotlights will take place from December 2 through December 17, excluding Saturdays and Sundays. They will be featured on the Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance Facebook page.

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Logan County Sheriff’s Office Reminds Motorists of Dangers of Distracted Driving

The Logan County Sheriff's Office is reminding motorists about the dangers of distracted driving. Distracted driving is doing another activity that takes the driver's attention away from driving. The Sheriff's Office listed the three types as visual, which is taking your eyes off the road, manual, taking your hands off the wheel and cognitive, which is taking your mind off driving. Distracted driving can increase the chance of a motor vehicle crash.

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McGuffey Memories Sets Date for Fourth Annual Christmas Parade

Photo: McGuffey Memories Historical Society McGuffey Memories 4th Annual Christmas Parade has been set for December 5. The biggest event of the year will start at 7PM that evening in downtown McGuffey. Food trucks will be operating, kids will be able to meet Santa and more activities that are perfect for all ages will be taking place at 402 Courtright Street in the village. For updates and more information, follow the McGuffey Memories Historical Society on Facebook.

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Ada Area Chamber Recently Held Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Countryside Boutique

Photo: Ada Area Chamber of Commerce The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony for a new business in Ada this past Saturday. Countryside Boutique held the grand opening at its new location at Buckeye East Coffee Shop in the village. Countryside Boutique has transformed this space, and you are invited to visit and explore their offerings. They will be featuring numerous great options for the upcoming holiday season. The opening hours for Countryside Boutique can be […]

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Winter Crisis Program Open for Applications

Photo: HHWP CAC- Community Services The Winter Crisis Program provides financial aid once per heating season from November 1 through March 31 for income-eligible consumers who: Have been disconnected or received a shut-off notice; Have less than a 25 percent supply of bulk fuel; or Need to establish new service or pay to transfer service. Applicants should call to make an appointment with their local Community Action Agency and verify what documentation they need to bring with them to verify […]

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ONU HealthWise Mobile Clinic Making Stops Around the Area This Week

Photo: ONU HealthWise Pharmacy The ONU HealthWise Mobile Clinic will be out in the community next week offering residents free comprehensive health care. On Tuesday, November 19 from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., they will be at Our Daily Bread in Lima. On Wednesday, November 20 from 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. they will be at the Alger Food Pantry in Alger. Later that afternoon, on November 20 from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. they will make a stop at St. Mark's […]

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United Way of Hardin County Highlights Partner Agency Love Inc

Photo: Love Inc of Hardin County The United Way of Hardin County featured another one of its partner agencies on its Facebook page. Love INC of Hardin County is a ministry of area churches sharing the love of Christ by identifying, organizing, and mobilizing volunteers to meet the needs of the community. Love INC serves as the primary provider of utility and rental assistance in Hardin County. They also run JoAnn's closet, a clothing boutique for those in need.  If […]

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Severe Weather Awareness Poster Contest Now Accepting Submissions

As part of the 2025 Severe Weather Awareness campaign, the Ohio Committee for Severe Weather Awareness (OCSWA), in cooperation with the National Weather Service (NWS) and the Ohio Emergency Management Agency (EMA), are announcing that the annual Severe Weather Awareness Poster Contest is open for submissions. This contest is open to all Ohio students in kindergarten through eighth grade including individualized instruction (special education), public, private, and home school classes. This poster contest encourages students to learn about severe weather […]

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