Regional news

MEDIA RELEASE_The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services and Area Agency on Aging 3 are once again offering assistance to help Ohio’s families stay cool during the hot summer months. 

From July 1 through Sept. 30, income-eligible Ohioans can receive assistance in paying their electric bill, purchasing an air conditioner or fan, or making repairs to their central air conditioning unit through the Ohio Department of Job and Family Service’s Home Energy Assistance Summer Crisis Program (HEAP).

On Friday, July 2, the newly constructed roundabout at State Route 103 and Navajo Dr. opened to through traffic.

Two businesses on Pocano Dr.--Luvu A Latte and Knights Inn--can be accessed by turning onto Navajo from the roundabout and then turning onto Pocano from the south.

During construction of the roundabout, there have been westbound and then eastbound detours.

FROM FACEBOOK__The Hardin County Board of Elections posted that a pseudo-official looking voter registration mailing was brought to its attention on July 2.

Director Amy Purcell told the Icon that registered voters and family members of deceased voters contacted the board regarding letters they received from Ready to Register, Inc.. Purcell recommends that individuals use the official VoteOhio.gov website to determine if they are registered.

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