AUG 21 MEDIA RELEASE__Sheriff Keith Everhart has announced that applications are now being accepted for the 2025 Hardin County Citizens Sheriff's Academy to be conducted consecutive Tuesdays beginning September 16 and running through October 28.
The sessions are planned for 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the Sheriff's Office, 1025 S. Main St., Kenton.
For those who need a reason to look forward to fall: Suter Produce has announced that Saturday, September 13 is opening day for the Corn Maze at 4678 Road R, Pandora, Ohio. The 2025 maze has a creative arts theme that is best appreciated from an aerial view.
ADA__The Ada High School girls soccer team scored four second half goals to break a tie and beat defense-minded foe Fort Jennings 5-1 in the home opener at War Memorial Stadium on Wednesday, August 20.
The Bulldog girls improved to 3-0 with the decisive non-league victory, while FJ fell to 0-2 with the defeat.
Ada senior Alex Gibson tallied two goals to pace the victors.
AUGUST 16 MEDIA RELEASE__The Freed Center for the Performing Arts at Ohio Northern University (ONU) announces its full slate of theatre, dance and music events for the 2025-26 season, beginning with the contemporary musical The Mad Ones which opens on Oct. 1.
By Kami McDonald, Student Pharmacist and Karen L. Kier, Pharmacist
ONU Healthwise Pharmacy
In 1970, Gordon Lightfoot released his chart topping gold record If You Could Read My Mind. Lightfoot was a prolific singer-songwriter with many major accomplishments in the music industry. Besides being honored on a Canadian stamp, Lightfoot was in the opening ceremonies for the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Canada. Bob Dylan praised Lightfoot for his ability to write beautiful lyrics.
Ricky Hattery has been a fan of truck and tractor pulls since he was a little boy. The Vancrest of Ada resident was thrilled to be recognized as the 2025 F&M Picnic Pull Super Fan on Saturday, August 9. Attending the event with other residents, Hattery was recognized over the PA system and presented with a framed memento of the occasion.
