ADA – On November 7, the Ohio State Highway Patrol will host regional testing for prospective applicants on the campus of Ohio Northern University at the King-Horn Convocation Physical Education Center, located at 609 W. Lincoln Ave. in Ada.
Those interested in employment with the Patrol can come to the King-Horn Convocation Physical Education Center at 9 a.m., where they will have the ability to talk with troopers about a career of service in our communities and on Ohio roadways.
The West Central Ohio Rural Planning Organization is releasing its DRAFT 2050 Long Range Transportation Plan for public comment HERE. A link to the Long Range Transportation Plan, as well as a survey, will be available for review beginning October 23 - November 13.
This is the final week to enter the Johnny Appleseed Metro Park District Nature Photography Contest.
Organizers suggest, "There’s still time to capture the stunning beauty of Allen County and showcase your photography skills. Don’t miss out on your chance to be featured and win amazing cash prizes!"
Categories: Flora, Fauna, Landscape, Parks Potpourri
Cash awards for Best of Show, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place
By Casey Heilman
Allen Soil and Water Conservation District
The cooler weather has arrived and many homeowners around the county are raking up leaves, cutting back perennials, and just generally prepping yards, and gardens for the long winter ahead. But what few people realize is that caring for the soil should be a part of the autumn yard routine.
The Hardin County Community Foundation received a strong financial report at its quarterly meeting Tuesday in Kenton.
Trustees learned that the total portfolio has climbed to $13,238,180, which is up 16.72% year to date.
Also at the meeting, the board approved a series of policies. Those include records retention, whistleblower, conflict of interest and computer, device and internet usage policy.
