Ada woman gets 2 years in prison An Ada woman was sent to prison for two years after pleading guilty to a charge of trafficking in heroin in a case heard in Hardin County Common Pleas Court. According to court records from Prosecutor Brad Bailey’s office, Angela Nicole Cheek, 330 Grandview Ave., Ada, was also fined $5,000 by Judge Scott Barrett for the offense. Read More
New fire truck Northern Hardin County Fire District officers and board members welcome the newest addition to the department on Wednesday night, a 2015 pumper tanker. Read More
Indian Lake Polar Plunge slated Saturday Special Olympics Ohio will encourage the public to do some “Freezin’ for a Reason” at the sixth annual Indian Lake Polar Plunge on Saturday starting at 1:30 p.m. Read More
‘Frozen’ party in Ada ADA — The Ada Public Library is hosting a “Frozen” Sing-a-long Party beginning at 10:30 a..m. Saturday. Read More
Civic agenda: March 19, 2015 THURSDAY, MARCH 19 Ridgemont Board of Education – 5 p.m., high school library Read More
Ada study keeps track of possible water contamination Through a project with the Ada CIC, the village is being proactive in the study of water contamination and flow of that water toward Ada. During a utilities committee meeting following council Tuesday night, Village Administrator Jim Meyer presented to council the Water Resources Project and its findings so far. Read More
HMH leadership change; Seckinger to Athens, Snyder interim president Changes at OhioHealth will result in a leadership change at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Kenton, effective April 26. Mark Seckinger, who has been president of HMH since 2001, has been named president of O’Bleness Hospital in Athens. Ron Snyder, current chief financial officer at HMH, will become the interim president at the Kenton hospital. Read More
Fixing the line A crew of workers from the City of Kenton prepare to replace a storm sewer line on North Wayne Street on Tuesday afternoon. Read More
Sub lunch sale benefits dogs Pawsitive Pals of Hardin County is sponsoring sub lunches to support the county’s new animal shelter and dogs. Read More
Food pantry in Forest FOREST — The Forest-Wharton Food Pantry will be open from 1 to 3 p.m. Monday, March 23 at the Forest United Methodist Church, 111 E. Dixon St. Read More