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So, you think you know Ada?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, January 19, 2021

So, you think you know Ada? Okay, where is this? Answer tomorrow.

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Ada schools return to traditional schedule on Tuesday

After looking a numbers and meeting with the health department
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, January 15, 2021

Meri Skilliter, Ada school superintendent, yesterday updated the school community with its next school plan. Here letter to the community follows:

After looking at our numbers, and meeting with the health department today, we are happy to announce that it is our plan to start students back to school on a traditional schedule, all students five days a week, beginning Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021.

As always, continuing this model will be dependent on staffing numbers, recommendations from the county health department, and any state mandates that might occur.

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Health Department phone lines are tied up

Here are options to schedule a vaccine
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, January 15, 2021

The following notice is from the Kenton-Hardin County Health Department concerning vaccine scheduling:

We are aware that individuals are having trouble getting through on our phone lines for vaccine scheduling.

We would ask for patience at this time as we do not have an alternate way of scheduling, we are working on this issue.

Please try to leave a message to receive a call back for information on your appointment date and time. At this time we would ask that you leave a message at extension 1801 or 1803.

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Corn College goes virtual this spring

Several programming options for area farmers
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, January 14, 2021

By Mark Badertscher
Winter is the time that farmers attend meetings to receive the latest information on new products, learn best management practices, renew pesticide and fertilizer licenses, and receive updates on university research.

Many of these programs are provided by the local county Extension office. But then, the pandemic has changed everything.

To meet this information need, the Hardin County Extension office is partnering with the Ohio State University AgCrops Team to provide virtual (online) winter meetings that a farmer or crop consultant can participate at the time of the presentation or later as a recording.

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2021 is major local election year in Ada

4 council seats, 2 school board seats, 2 township trustee seat on the ballot
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, January 13, 2021

This is a major election year in Ada.

Four council seats, two school board seats and two township trustee seats will be on the Nov. 2 general election ballot. Winners of those races will have 4-year terms beginning Jan. 1, 2022.

Ada council seats on the ballot are currently held by:
Terry D. Keiser - Republican
Jeffery Oestreich - Republican
Noah Ristau - No party designation
Robert Simmons - Republican
Council members not on the ballot:
Sheila Coressel
Linda Mason
The Ada mayor David Retterer is not on the ballot.

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Park district fiscal report available

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, January 13, 2021

The annual fiscal report of the Park District, Liberty Township, Hardin County, for the year 2020 is completed.

Reports available for inspection at the park office, 600 S. Park Dr., Ada, or by contacting the clerk, Mary Jane Lee at 419-303-4810.

The park board meets the third Monday of each month at 7:30 p.m. in the park office, 600 S. Park Dr., Ada.

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