MEDIA RELEASE__Hardin County 4-H is hosting a 4-H Family Fair on Sunday, March 8 from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. at the Hardin County Fairgrounds Community Building.
This is the perfect opportunity to learn more about 4-H, find a club that works for your family, and see award-winning projects. Older youth and volunteers will be on hand to help you select a project, learn about camp, and answer all your 4-H questions.
4-H is open to all Hardin County youth who are 8 AND in 3rd grade as of January 1. The Cloverbud program is for youth K-2.
On March 3, the Village of Ada Council approved the display of banners with photos of students graduating from Ada High School on Main St. light poles. New council members learned that it is the responsibility of the Senior Class to formally request permission from the Village.
The following letter was part of the Council packet.
My name is Lydia Demascio and I am a senior at Ada High School and the class secretary for the graduating class of 2026. My fellow class officers and I are reaching out to ask for your support to continue the senior banner tradition.
FROM OHIODNR.GOV__The State of Ohio is reminding residents that Ohio Revised Code 1503.18 prohibits most open burning in unincorporated areas in March, April, May, October, and November between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. This code is under the authority of the Ohio Division of Forestry.
Local governments or fire departments may have local burn rules established. It is good practice to check with these local entities prior to conducting open burns.
Individuals may be held liable for damages caused as a result of a fire that they kindle.
FROM ONU.EDU__No ethical conundrum is too daunting for the intellectual powerhouses on Ohio Northern University’s Ethics Bowl team. Only the second team in school history to qualify for nationals, the 2025-26 team is set to compete in the APPE Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl (APPE IEB) ® national competition in St. Louis, Missouri, which takes place March 7-8. MORE at https://www.onu.edu/news/tackling-big-questions
The following five land transfers took place in the Ada Exempted Village School District in February 2026 as reported on the website of the Hardin County, Ohio auditor Michael T. Bacon and Hancock County, Ohio auditor Charity Rauschenberg.
ADDRESS - SALE DATE - SALE PRICE - LAND USE - FROM/TO
Residential
4071 TR 35 - 2/19/2026 - $370,000 - Single Family Dwlg - From Troy & Tara Erickson to Timothy Talbert & Jessica Vanfossen
613, 617 & 623 S GILBERT ST - 2/12/2026 - $500,000 - Single Family Dwlgs - To LTE Properties LLC to Jonathan Zweizig
