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Sheriff's Office: No-Shave-November

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Wednesday, November 1, 2017

The Hardin County sheriff and his deputies might look a little scruffy in November, but it's all for a good cause. The traditional No-Shave-November campaign brings awareness to the plight of cancer sufferers nationwide.

However, this year the proceeds of the campaign will be given to the Eastman and McDonald familes of the South East Hardin EMS squad to assist in offsetting the medical bills of Peggy Eastman and the funeral expenses of Krista McDonald.

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Drive safe or get ticketed

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Wednesday, November 1, 2017

Today, Wednesday, Nov. 1, law enforcement officers in Hardin County will begin keeping a keen eye on drivers, looking for all manor of violations during the month because six people have been killed on roads and highways here this year.
State highway patrol, sheriff's officers, Ada and Kenton police today will begin a Hardin County target enforcement of driving laws focusing on failure-to-yield, which caused 3 fatalities; seat-belt violations; and distracted driving, which occurs more now with texting.

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Blood donations set for Nov. 9

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Wednesday, November 1, 2017

The American Red Cross will collect blood donations from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 9.

The Red Cross reports that the holidays are a busy time, but the need for blood doesn’t slow.

Donors are encouraged to give blood in the weeks leading up to the winter holidays to help stock the shelves for patients in need.

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OAC championship week preview

ONU teams are in the thick of pack
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Want to hear WONB’s broadcast of the ONU men’s soccer game vs. Marietta on Tuesday at 7 p.m.? Tune in to 94.9 FM or listen online at wonb.net. You can also tune in on Wednesday at 4 p.m. to hear the ONU women’s soccer team face Otterbein in the OAC Tournament semifinals.

By Grant Pepper

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For the very, very young

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, October 31, 2017

The Ada Public Library enjoys special days, just like each of us, even when things get a little spooky. On Tuesday morning it was costume time for the  library's youngest patrons. See the story by Monty Siekerman below for all the details.

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Yes, it was Spooktacular!

Library's costume time for very young
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Story and photos by Monty Siekerman
It was Spooktacular!

And, the little ones sang the banana song, which had something to do with bananas.

MORE PHOTOS AT BOTTOM -

The Ada Public Library sponsored a costume time for the younger youngsters on Tuesday morning, while the older kids enjoyed a costume time in the evening.

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