The Ada Food Pantry shared this message: "Thanks to everyone in the community for supporting the Pantry!
"Our April wishlist:
Paper towels
Mac & cheese
Hamburger helper
Jello / pudding
"AND a blessed Easter to all!"
The Ada Food Pantry provides food assistance twice a week from the Ada Presbyterian Church at 201 S. Main St., with its own entrance on Lincoln Ave. For more information, visit the nonprofit's Facebook page or email
Severe storms including tornadoes resulted in damage, injuries and five deaths in the South and Midwest on Friday March 31-Saturday April 1. AEP Ohio has issued the following reminders on safety precautions:
"We strongly encourage customers with life-supporting medical equipment to have a backup power source and an alternate plan in the event of a power outage.
"As we get ready for the latest incoming weather, you too can prepare yourself and your loved ones by following these tips:
GAHANNA, Ohio, March 21, 2023—This week is Spring Severe Weather Awareness Week in Ohio. As we officially say goodbye to winter, now is a good time to prepare for the unpredictable storms that often accompany the spring season.
There will be no Primary Election held in May 2023 in Hardin County, Ohio.
There will be a Special Election held on May 2, 2023 for the Upper Scioto Valley Ambulance District and the Riverdale School District. The Board of Elections is accepting absentee applications for those 2 Districts for May 2.
COLUMBUS–As St. Patrick’s Day celebrations take place this week throughout the state, Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers and local law enforcement will work together to remove impaired drivers from the roadways. The effort is part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving campaign.
Orientation for Apollo Career Center's Aspire program will be held on March 21. This is a free program for anyone 16 and over wanting to earn their High School Diploma or GED.
