COLUMBUS — As temperatures rise and an increased number of motorcycles are traveling on our roadways, the Ohio State Highway Patrol is reminding drivers and motorcyclists to share the road, be alert and driver sober.
COLUMBUS – April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and while distracted driving remains a significant concern in Ohio, new data indicates that two years after the state’s “phones down” law took effect, Ohio is seeing positive, lifesaving results.
ADA — If someone was to ever be designated as “Mr. Ada, Ohio,” hands down, it would be: Leland Crouse. In fact, if you squint, you can almost see scrolling micro-fish of old Ada Herald newspapers in his eye-glasses.
ADA – On April 21, the Ada Police Department was requested to assist the United Stats Marshal’s Service in serving an arrest warrant at 530 Liberty Street
KENTON — The Hardin County Fair has officially announced that country music superstars Diamond Rio will headline the 2025 fair concert.
ADA — Mayor Dave Retterer reminded council that Friday, April 25 is “Arbor Day” this year.As in years past, the village officials will be doing an event at Ada Schools to commemorate this.
LIMA — The Mental Health & Recovery Services Board (MHRSB) of Allen, Auglaize, and Hardin Counties has launched a new podcast: We Care Conversations.
— Reconstruction of Detroit Street between Ohio Street and Carrol Street in the city of Kenton will close the routes below beginning Jan. 24 for approximately 180 days (July 24) for a project to reconstruct the roadway including new curb, gutter, and sewer.
HARROD — Harrod’s Walter Paxson was once named the “Outstanding Agricultural Teacher” in the state of Indiana. He was president of the Agriculture Education Society at Purdue University. And agriculture was in his blood from the beginning
ADA — Ada Village Council recently approved a motion to allow the mayor to sign a “Memorandum of Understanding” with Liberty Township – to allow for the installation of a tornado siren at the Ada-Liberty Township Fire Department.