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The ponding effect on corn from heavy rain

Article written by Dr. Peter Thomison, OSU Extension State Corn Specialist, and edited by Mark Badertscher, OSU Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources Educator-Hardin County.

D.A.R.E. program schedule

DARE presentations for  the  fifth grade students at Ada Schools will be held, as follows:

Thursday, May 4 from 2:45-3:15 in the 86 gymnasium

Thursday, May 11 from 2:45-3:15 in the school auditorium

Thursday, May 18 from 2:45-3:15 in the school auditorium

Erica Shadley, a fifth grade teacher, organized the DARE program.

Fire!

Extensive damage to North Main Street residence

Story and photos by Monty Siekerman
Fire extensively damaged a two-story home at 409 N. Main early Monday afternoon. No one was injured.

The house, owned by Ben Bright, had two apartments in it with at least three people living there.

The cause of the fire is unknown at this time.

Ada-Liberty fire and rescue were assisted by Lafayette-Jackson, McGuffey, Alger, and Hardin Northern units as well as Ada Police and Sheriff's Office.

Ada students part of state-wide survey

Voluntary survey conducted by several educational and youth serving organizations

Ada school students from grades 7 to 11 are particpating in a statewide survey this spring titled: Ohio Healthy Youth Environments Survey (OHYES!).

OHYES! represents the collaborative effort of the Ohio Departments of Education, Health and Mental Health & Addiction Services, Ohio National Guard and representatives of educational and youth serving organizations.

The survey is a free, voluntary, web-based survey to collect information that schools and communities can use to access resources to reduce risk behaviors and create healthy and safe community, school and family environments.

Polls not open in Hardin County on May 2

Tuesday, May 2, is the date for Ohio's primary election - but polls in Hardin County will not be open because there are no local issues or party runoffs.

PAT DEAC

You'll find PAT DEAC in Bluffton on a gray Buick LaCrosse. Its owners are Pat and Don Schmidt.

 

 

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