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Peace Officer Memorial Service scheduled as part of Police Week observances

In recognition of National Police Week, May 14-20, communities across the United States will honor and remember those law enforcement officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice, as well as the family members, friends and fellow officers they left behind.

The Hardin County Sheriff’s Office will host a memorial service on Monday, May 15, National Peace Officers Memorial Day, to pay special recognition of law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty for the safety and protection of others. 

The service will begin at 10:00 a.m. on the east side (Main St) of the Hardin County Courthouse. Law Enforcement Officers from all agencies throughout the county have been invited to participate. 

The Kenton High School Top 20 will present the National Anthem; Judge Steve Christopher of the Hardin County Common Pleas Court will offer remarks. The roll call of Hardin County’s Fallen Officers will be read. 

The public is welcomed and encouraged to attend. 

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School hours traffic alert signs installed

Two "caution during school hours" signs have been installed on Main St. to alert drivers to pedestrians crossing the road between the lights at North Ave. and Highland Ave. The distance between intersections is .3 miles.

Letter: Sponsors sought for 4-H trip to Chicago

Ohio State University Extension, Hardin County is seeking business and individual sponsors for their 4-H youth and family Cultural Immersion Experience to Chicago, Illinois--June 16-19, 2023,

10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's program on May 16

At 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 16, the Alger Public Library will host a program on The 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's by Jack Duffy.

Memory loss that disrupts daily life may be a symptom of Alzheimer's or other dementia. Alzheimer's is a brain disease that causes a slow decline in memory, thinking and reasoning skills.

The Alger Public Library, 100 W. Wagner St., serves all the residents of the Upper Scioto Valley School District. The library was founded in 1939.

Tickets on sale for May 18 Ada Rotary Chicken BBQ

The Ada Rotary is hosting a Chicken BBQ fundraiser with proceeds goig to High School Scholarship and Ada Community Projects.

The event is Thursday, May 18 from 4:30-6:00 p.m. at Hays Insurance, 202 South Main St., Ada.

  • 1⁄2 Chicken, Baked Beans, Potato Salad
  • $10 Per Meal
  • Prepared by Mike Bollinger, “Chicken at the Lake”
  • Carryout/Drive-Thru Only
  • Free Delivery for Senior Citizens or 4+ dinners

Tickets may be purchased from Rotary members as well as at Quest Federal Credit Union and Middlefield Bank

For more information, call 419-230-2250 or 419-303-0586.

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