The following information about absentee voting is provided by the Icon to help explain voting on Nov. 3. We will repeat this information each week until the election.
Here is how to contact the Hardin County board of elections -
• Phone: 419-674-2211
• Website: https://www.boe.ohio.gov/hardin/
Or: click here
• Address:
Hardin County Board of Elections
One Courhouse Square, Suite 40
Kenton, OH 43326
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose is requesting the authority from the Ohio Controlling Board to use funds from the Business Services Division fund within the Secretary’s office to pay for postage on all absentee ballots.
In May, following the Ohio primary, Secretary of State Frank LaRose made a number of recommendations to the Ohio General Assembly that required legislative action to ensure a successful General Election.
The 2020 Wilson garage sale is cancelled according to officials at the local plant. Traditionally the sale attracts hundreds of person during the September sale, but not this year. This is a scene from a previous sale as people wait in line for the doors to open.
With summer nearly over and planning for a regular fall routine on most viewers minds’, here’s something to consider from Beatitudes.
Beatitudes, 210 Main St., Ada, is taking applications for volunteer positions, according to Deb Curlis, director.
“We need clothing processors,” she said. “This is a perfect volunteer position for a husband-wife team, best friends or any single person.”
She said that volunteers are needed from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
“We’re the only community center offering all clothing for just $1,” she said. “I invite you to come join our team and know that you are helping out your community."
It's one of the most-asked questions as school year begins: “Who is my teacher?”
Ada schools released the Kindergarten through sixth grade class lists and those are now online. Click here to view. The first day of school for Ada is Monday, Aug. 24.
AdaSAFE reached out to the Ada Schools the first week of August with questions from community members. HERE are the answers received.
Meri Skilliter, superintendent, emphasized in her reply: "We have answered below to the best of our knowledge at this time. Things are always evolving and change is inevitable, but we have done our best to answer as things sit today."
Mrs. Skilliter stressed the importance of parents emailing or calling their building principals, as it is best to have questions answered directly to the parent/ guardian as applies specifically to their child or children, as each child's circumstances are a bit different.
