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FROM ADA BULLDOGS FACEBOOK - Ada elementary students walked past this “covered up” wall long enough to begin to wonder what’s behind the cover.
The answer was revealed on Friday. It’s an elementary honor wall. And, helping to remove the covering included several elementary honor roll students.
The Ada Academic Boosters' financial assistance made the wall possible. It is located outside the elementary office.
The American Red Cross North Central Ohio Chapter responded to an apartment fire on South Main Street in Kenton on Saturday.
The Red Cross provided assistance for the immediate needs of the families affected, such as temporary lodging, food and clothing.
“We’re deeply saddened for those who were impacted by this fire,” said Todd James, Executive Director, North Central Ohio Chapter. “As we continue to help them, we urge everyone to take steps to minimize the risk of a fire occurring in their home.”
Food stamp recipients are scheduled to receive February disbursements before the end of this month and will have to budget their allotment as the federal program is not currently funded because of the partial government shutdown.
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits for February will be disbursed between Jan. 16 and 20, according to information from Hardin County Job and Family Services. This means that you may have two months’ worth of food dollars on your account this month. The United States Department of Agriculture, the federal agency which oversees SNAP benefits, is closed as part of the partial federal government shutdown.
The Allen County and Hardin County OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteers will partner to host a master gardener volunteer training course for new master gardener volunteers this spring.
The Ohio State University Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Program provides intensive training in horticulture to interested Ohio residents who then volunteer their time assisting with educational programs and activities for Ohio residents through their local Ohio State University Extension countyoffice.
Volunteers are not required to have gardening skills or knowledge but a passion for learning about gardening and sharing this knowledge with
others is a must.
Hardin County lowered the Level 3 Snow Emergency to Level 2 on Sunday morning according to the Hardin County Sheriff's Office.
LEVEL 2: Roadways are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow. Roads may also be very icy. Only those who feel it is necessary to drive should be out on the roads. Contact your employer to see if you should report to work. Motorists should use extreme caution.
