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"Ho-ho-ho!" ... wait a minute, this is April!

"Ho-ho-ho!  Only _____ shopping days until....Wait a minute. This is April."

Ken Collins shares these April 17 snowfall photos. Yesterday you might have mowed your lawn. This morning you might have shoveled the snow off your porch steps.

13th Hardin County case reported

Kenton Hardin Health Department is reporting its 13th case of COVID-13 on Friday, April 17.

An announcement from the department follows: "We are continuing to monitor and update the community as we have information. We continue to state that following the stay at home order as much as possible will help protect you from the spread of the virus."

Website: www.hardinhealth.org

 

May 18 next Ada Red Cross blood drive

An American Red Cross blood drive takes place from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday, May 18, at Ada VFW, 2147 State Route 235, Ada, according to Mary Hackworth, Ada blood program leader.

Persons interested in scheduling afternoon donation appointments may call Hackworth at 419-604-8569.

Q: Is Ada council legally permitted to meet via Zoom?

A: Yes; Ohio House Bill 197 permits governmental bodies access to Zoom

Ada's April 7 council meeting via Zoom, with no members sitting together in the same room, poses the question, "Is this a legal, open meeting?"

The answer is "Yes." The answer comes from the the Ohio attorney general's office, which has issued guidance regarding this issue.

On March 13, 2020, Attorney General Dave Yost issued a letter of guidance in regards to the issue.

Ada CIC cancels April meeting; next meeting July 15

The Ada Community Improvement Corp (CIC) meeting scheduled for Wednesday, April 15, is cancelled according to Eileen Peterman, CIC secretary. The next meeting of the organization is July 15.

Ambulance district board won't meet April 20; next meeting May 18

The Ada Liberty Joint Ambulance District Board will not be meeting on April 20.  The next meeting will be Monday, May 18, at 5:30 p.m., according to Nancy Kindle, fiscal officer.

 

 

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