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More Ada Halloween celebrations are on tap. Tuesday is the ONU Residence Trunk or Treat at the Freed Center, Thursday is Trick or Treat throughout the village and at Vancrest as well as the ONU Orchestra Halloween Concert which includes a kids' costume parade.

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2024 Hardin County Agriculture Hall of Fame honorees announced

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Above, L-R from top left) Charles A. Dietz, Sr., Jack McBride, Ken and Betty McCullough and John “Joe” Saltzman.

HARDIN COUNTY __ The Hardin County Agriculture Hall of Fame committee has announced inductees for 2024. The organization will honor Charles A. Dietz, Sr. (posthumously), Jack McBride, Ken (posthumously) and Betty McCullough and John “Joe” Saltzman (posthumously). 

The awards banquet will be at 6:30 p.m. on  Tuesday, December 3 at St. John’s Evangelical Church, 211 East Carrol Street, Kenton. 

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Highway Patrol to host applicant testing in Ada

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, October 29, 2024

ADA – On November 7, the Ohio State Highway Patrol will host regional testing for prospective applicants on the campus of Ohio Northern University at the King-Horn  Convocation Physical Education Center, located at 609 W. Lincoln Ave. in Ada.  

Those interested in employment with the Patrol can come to the King-Horn Convocation Physical Education Center at 9 a.m., where they will have the ability to talk with  troopers about a career of service in our communities and on Ohio roadways. 

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David J. Stuckey was a welder

David J. Stuckey, age 51, of Belle Center, passed away at Mary Rutan Hospital, Bellefontaine on Sunday, October 27, 2024. 

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Obituary for Jean I. Mason

Jean I. Mason, age 84, of Harrod, passed away on Monday, October 28, 2024 at Lima Memorial Health System.  

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An 1898 textbook owned by W.J. Bowden has connected a Youngstown thrift store shopper with Ada Ohio Historical Society...

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Wilson Football Factory groundbreaking, May 16, 2023, Ada, Ohio.

Wilson Football Factory groundbreaking, May 16, 2023, Ada, Ohio.

Wilson Football Factory groundbreaking, May 16, 2023, Ada, Ohio.
Wilson Football Factory groundbreaking May 16, 2023

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Greavu sculptures installed at Ohio Northern University pond

Posted by Paula Scott on Monday, October 28, 2024

By Paula Pyzik Scott

ADA __ On Tuesday, October 22, four sculptures by former ONU art professor and current Bluffton resident Judith Greavu were dedicated in a new installation at a pond near Dial-Roberson Stadium.

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