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Ada FFA students attend Ohio Legislative Leadership Conference

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/ Oct 14, 2026

L-R) Gavin Guyton, Dailah Preston, Mariah Franco Rangel, Taylor Price

By Maycie Dewese
Ada FFA Reporter

On Tuesday, September 22, Ada FFA officers: Dailah Preston, Gavin Guyton, Taylor Price, and Mariah Franco Rangel attended the 2026 Ohio Legislative Leadership Conference.

This event is hosted every year at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus. FFA members took part in learning how to advocate for agriculture and learned how laws are introduced and passed.

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Ada FFA: Feeding the Farmers

Regional news

/ Oct 15, 2026

FROM FACEBOOK__Ada FFA is showing its appreciation for our hard working farmers by delivering a packaged dinner to any farmer in the area during Harvest 2026.

The club is willing to deliver meals to farmers in the areas of Ada, Lima, Kenton, Alger, Harrod and Bluffton. If you are close to Ada, fill out the form linked below, and an FFA member will be in touch. The entry deadline is October 23.

FFA Members will start delivering at 4:45 p.m. on October 27. They will deliver to either your farm or to you in the field. All leftover meals will be delivered to local elevators.

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David L. Haney, Sr., 76, owned DL Haney and Son Delivery

Obituaries

/ Oct 14, 2026

David L. Haney, Sr., age 76, of Harrod, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at his residence with his family by his side.

He was born on October 28, 1949, in Alger, Ohio, to Lee Roy and Bonnie (Arnett) Haney. On April 21, 1974, David married Ardith (Sutherland) Haney, and she survives in Harrod.

Also surviving are his two children: David (Cindy) Haney, Jr. of Harrod and Nicole Haney of LaFayette; three grandchildren: Jacob Haney, Asalynn Haney and David Haney, III; and sister, Judy (Clyde) Jackson.

David was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Donald Haney; and three sisters: Lily Mae Whitaker, Wilma Pitts and Shirley Bendele.

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DeWine announces $200M Rural Health Transformation program award

Regional news

/ October 15, 2026

MEDIA RELEASE__On October 15, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today announced that Ohio will receive more than $200 million from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the U.S.

Ada VFW Post 9381: Children of Ada Schools Christmas party

Living in Ada

/ October 15, 2026

FROM FACEBOOK__Ada's VFW is hosting a Christmas party for children that attend Ada Schools.

The party will be held on December 5 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. and will be for children from the ages of 0 to 12 years old. Santa and Mrs Claus will be on hand for photo-ops, gifts and treats.