Firefighters have responded to a blaze at Viva Maria Italian Restaurant in the 100 block of South Main St. on the afternoon of Monday, February 2.
The Hardin County dispatch center received a 911 call at about 1:45 p.m. Multiple fire departments joined the Ada-Liberty Fire Department in responding to the incident.
MEDIA RELEASE__The Agronomic Crop Management session will offer the latest research on a wide range of agronomic topics at the 2026 Conservation Tillage & Technology Conference (CTTC) on March 10-11, at the MacIntosh Center at Ohio Northern University.
FROM FACEBOOK__The Ada Public Library, 320 N. Main St., is collecting new, handmade, washable blankets for Project Linus. These blankets will be gifted to provide security and comfort to children ages 0-18 who are seriously ill, traumatized, or otherwise in need.
Project Linus welcomes blankets of all sizes and styles, but please be sure that blankets are kept free from smoke, pet hair, and strong fragrances.
FROM FACEBOOK__The Ada Food Pantry has shared the following wish list for February 2026 donations:
Canned fruit
Canned beans
Donations can be dropped on Tuesdays from 4:00-6:00 p.m. and Saturdays from 10:00 a.m.-noon. The Food Pantry is located at Ada Presbyterian Church, 201 S. Main St., using the yellow door facing Lincoln Ave.
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