State Route 235 between County Road 130 and Township Road MD, approximately three miles south of the village of Alger, will close on Monday, August 28, for approximately five days.
TRAFFIC IMPACT
Detour: SR 309 to SR 67, back to SR 235 (see detour).
Deb Oestreich, Executive Director of Safe Haven of Hardin County, and Julie Zaring, Executive Director of Heartbeat of Hardin County, stand with items donated for the August 12 WKTN 95.3 Radio Auction which takes place from 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Item pickup and payment is at It is now being held at St. John's Evangelical Church, 211 E. Carroll St., Kenton.
The United Way of Hardin County has announced the 2023-2024 Honorary Champaign Chair is Joy Bischoff, President at OhioHealth Hardin Memorial Hospital and OhioHealth Van Wert Hospital.
The United Way comments, "Joy has been an inspiring leader at OhioHealth since 2003. Most recently holding the position of Chief Nursing Officer at Marion General and Hardin Memorial Hospitals. During those years as a clinical leader, she gained knowledge and a passion for hospital operations which ultimately led her to a promotion in 2021 to president of Hardin Memorial Hospital.
QUILT RAFFLE
This beautiful scrappy quilt, made and donated by Connie Crouse, will be on display at the Farmers & Merchants Picnic and raffled off for the Ada Historical Society at the Harvest & Herb Festival in September.
Tickets are now available at the Ada Library, by contacting Lee Crouse 419/230-7584 or me at 419/302-2344. Tickets are $1.00 each or 6 for $5.00.
Carol Jean Evans, age 75, of Ada, passed away at her residence on Thursday, August 10, 2023, surrounded by her family.
Carol was born on June 17, 1948 in Lima, Ohio to the late John J. and Ethel (Schaad) Sobosly. On September 30, 1966, Carol married Robert G. Evans and he survives in Ada.
