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Library card sign-up month

Posted by Staff on Thursday, September 5, 2024

The Alger Public Library wants you to know that September is Library Card Sign-Up Month: "Whether you’re upgrading your skills, scouting for knowledge and information, or connecting with other readers, a library card is your key to a collection of resources.

"Dive into the library shelves for new stories and adventures and kickstart your critical thinking skills. Hitting the road? Use your library card to fuel your mind with books, e-books, and audiobooks that are available free with Libby and Hoopla!”

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Alger has prize drawing during Library card signup month

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, September 4, 2024

The Alger Public Library wants you to know that September is Library Card Sign-Up Month: "Whether you’re upgrading your skills, scouting for knowledge and information, or connecting with other readers, a library card is your key to a collection of resources.

"Dive into the library shelves for new stories and adventures and kickstart your critical thinking skills. Hitting the road? Use your library card to fuel your mind with books, e-books, and audiobooks that are available free with Libby and Hoopla!”

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Tickets now on sale for October 19 Bourbon Ball

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, September 4, 2024

The United Way of Hardin County has announced that tickets are on sale for the 2024 Bourbon Disco Ball: "This year we are traveling back to the 1970s when it was groovy to wear platform shoes and bell bottoms."

This is a costume recommended event. Call the United Way at 419-675-1860 to purchase tickets. Individual tickets are $30.00 with tables of 8 available for $210.00. Organizers emphasize, "Don't be a Jive Turkey, get your ticket today!"

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SR 81 detour between Ada and Dola begins Sept 9

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, September 3, 2024

The Ohio Department of Transportation has announced that State Route 81 culvert replacement will impact traffic and close a section east of Ada beginning September 9.

State Route 81 at the intersection of County Road 95, approximately four miles east of the village of Ada, will close for approximately 12 days for a culvert replacement.

Detour:  U.S. 68 to U.S. 30 to SR 235, back to SR 81.

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Citizens Sheriff’s Academy now taking applications

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Tuesday evenings, Sept. 24-Oct. 29

Hardin County Sheriff's Office, 1025 S. Main St., Kenton

Sheriff Keith Everhart has announced that applications are now being accepted for the 2024 Hardin County Citizens Sheriff’s Academy, to be conducted on consecutive Tuesdays from September 24 to October 29. The sessions are planned for 6 to 8:30 p.m.

The Academy will provide participants with a working knowledge of the Sheriff’s Office. It explains aspects of the Sheriff’s responsibilities using classroom and hands-on participation to provide an overview of the talents, skills, diversity and quality of the Sheriff’s Office. 

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Blood shortage: Severe weather strains Red Cross blood supply

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, September 3, 2024

The American Red Cross continues to experience a national blood emergency as remnants of Hurricane Debby and other severe weather events across the country have further complicated efforts to rebuild the nation’s blood supply. 

Those in unaffected areas are urged to make an appointment to give now. 

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

  • Bluffton High School, 106 W. College Ave
  • 8:30 a.m. - 01:30 p.m.

Thursday, September 19, 2024

  • St. Mary's Catholic Church, 160 North Spring Street, Bluffton
  • 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Monday, September 23, 2024

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