Regional news

The State of Ohio marks August 31 as Ohio Overdose Awareness Day, "an opportunity to remember loved ones lost to an overdose, recognize those who have a substance use disorder and are working toward recovery." It's also a good time to become more familiar with the resources available for those in crisis.

Naloxone.ohio.gov
RecoveryOhio, the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, and the Ohio Department of Health have partnered to launch www.naloxone.ohio.gov, a new website that streamlines the process of requesting the lifesaving drug, naloxone, that can reverse an opioid overdose.

The Hardin County Engineer has announced that starting August 29, the following road closure will take place:

  • Couty Road 10 between State Route 235 (west) and Townshp Road 55 (east)

The road will be closed for 2-3 weeks for culvert replacements.

Call the engineer's office at 419-674-2222 if you have any questions.

The Ada Academic boosters have an online spirit wear sale with the goal of raising $1,000 in support of academic activities at the Ada Schools.

The following options are available:

  • $10 donation
  • Unisex Bulldog lightweight quarterzip windbreaker pullover jacket
  • Youth Bulldog unisex short sleeve jersey

Order online HERE.

The online store will be open until September 4.

The office of the Hardin County Engineer has announced that County Road 44 between Ada and County Road 65 will be closed Friday, August 19-Tuesday, August 23 for road paving.

2022 Ada HS Yearbooks are in and will be ready to pick up on Wednesday, August 17, according to Tracie Amburgey, yearbook co-advisor.

You may pickup advance orders or purchase yearbooks at the school open house:

  • 6:30-8:00 p.m., August 17
  • Mr. Klingler's room
  • $50.00 

If you can't make it to the open house, please send an email to Mr. Klingler ([email protected]) or Mrs. Amburgey ([email protected]) to arrange a time to pick one up.

Observations by Guy Verhoff

The weather observed in Pandora by Guy Verhoff during the period of August 1-15 was a change of pace.

With temperatures ranging from 51 to 91, short pants and short sleeves were sure to result in a few goosebumps.

[The attached chart shows minimum and maximum temperatures, midnight "set" temperature, rainfall and cooling degree days.]

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