MEDIA RELEASE__Hardin County Sheriff Keith Everhart is inviting all Hardin County residents to attend Coffee With the Sheriff on Friday June 26, from 9-10:30 a.m. at The Bear's Den at the Plaza, 491 S. Main St., Mount Victory.
The informal gathering will provide Hardin County residents the opportunity to enjoy coffee (courtesy of the Sheriff) and casual conversation with the Sheriff and members of his staff.
Those attending are encouraged to ask questions concerning the Sheriff's Office and law enforcement efforts, to voice concerns and offer their compliments.
Residents may encourage friends and neighbors to attend with them.
Do Ada Icon readers feel connected to the community and will Ada Icon readers take the time to take a poll? Those were the questions to be answered by our May 28 poll.
Of the 34 votes cast, 7 said "not very" or "not connected at all" and 25 responses were "somewhat," "very," or "connected."
Have a question you'd like to present to Icon readers? Email [email protected].
MEDIA RELEASE__Today, on what would have been her 48th birthday, a new community-focused nonprofit organization has officially launched in Northwest Ohio to honor the legacy of a local warrior.
Loving Laura’s Curls, co-founded by Josh Huffman and Vanessa Wilson, is a dedicated wig donation and gifting mission designed to bring confidence, dignity and a smile to women navigating a cancer diagnosis. The organization collects gently used wigs, which are then personally cleaned, sanitized and professionally refreshed to be gifted entirely free of charge to local fighters in need.
WAPAKONETA – The visiting and short-handed Ada summer swim team lost to West Ohio Aquatic League rival Wapakoneta on a cool Monday evening, June 22.
“It was a dark, stormy and cold night,” said Gator head coach Dave Lusk. “Despite the conditions, we swam very well. I remain proud of all of our swimmers.”
The Waves captured the combined meet as they out-pointed the Gators, 549-190. Ada fell to 0-6 in dual meets this summer after the defeat.
Wapakoneta dropped the Gator boys to a 3-3 record by winning their fairly close meet, 202-147. The Waves downed the 0-6 Ada girls team 347-43 in their dual meet.
Ada resident and council member Sheila Coressel, the Democratic nominee for Ohio's 83rd Statehouse District, will kickoff her campaign on Tuesday, June 30 at Main Events, 314 N. Main St., Findlay from 5-8:00 p.m.
The event invitation states: "Originally from Defiance, she is running to be an honest voice for the residents of Hancock, Hardin, and northern Logan Counties. Sheila has dedicated herself to supporting affordable healthcare, public education, and local businesses in northwest Ohio. Stop by to talk with other
members of your community, hear from local leaders, and enjoy heavy appetizers and light
beverages."
