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January 2018

Bullimore is Player of the Week, nears school record

ONU senior Amy Bullimore (Morrow/Little Miami) has been named the women's basketball Ohio Athletic Conference Player of the Week.

She averaged a double-double during the week, posting her fourth and fifth consecutive double-double's as Northern defeated Otterbein and No. 18-ranked Marietta.

In the contest against Otterbein, Bullimore tallied a season-best 15 rebounds and a game-high 18 points to lead ONU in the victory.

ONU HealthWise Pharmacy now open

Full-service community pharmacy

The ONU HealthWise Pharmacy recently opened in the Pharmacy Building located at 511 W. Lincoln Ave. The pharmacy is open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday.
 
The pharmacy is open to the public and accepts most prescription insurance plans, including the ONU employer insurance, UMR.

New football festival poster harkens to early football era

Poster are on sale at Gallery for the Arts and at the festival on Feb. 3

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By Amy Eddings
A bygone era of football is recalled in the new commemorative poster for the second annual Made in Ada Wilson Football Festival on Saturday, Feb. 3. 

It features a leather-helmeted football player on the move, striking a defensive, Heisman Trophy-like pose.

Arrest warrant obtained for 302 robbery suspect

Lima man held in Miami County Jail

Ada police report that an arrest warrant was obtained today for the arrest of Clark E. Sturgeon, 42 of Lima, for the robbery of the 302 Carryout in Ada on Jan. 3.

Police report that robbery, a felony of the 3rd degree, included an undisclosed amount of money.

Sturgeon is being housed in the Miami County Jail, Troy, on unrelated charges.

The robbery occurred at 11:30 p.m. on Jan. 3 and was caught on a surveillance camera.

The Ada Police Department had assistance from the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation in processing evidence left behind by the subject at the carryout.

Let's go Krogering

Once upon a time Ada's Main Street had a Krooger grocery and here's proof. Icon view comments are welcome.

ONU1OSU

You will find this plate on a dark Nissan Altima SL in the parking lot of The Inn at ONU. Obviously an ONU and OSU sports fan.

Once upon a time in Ada

Once upon a time in Ada

Things you didn’t know about your own hometown

By Lee Crouse
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October 8, 1896 the Ada Telephone Exchange was opened with 28 residence and 34 commercial phones. The first calls on the Record’s phone was placed by the Ada Savings Bank, quickly followed by Wagner’s bookstore.

June 1, 1897 Ada Camp, Independent Order of Foresters was instituted, survived less than two years

ONU creative reputation grows

Ohio Northern’s art and design program continues to develop a national reputation. Most recently, it was named as one of the top programs in the nation for creative students in Creative Colleges: A Guide for Student Actors, Artists, Dancers, Musicians and Writers.

And, in December, two 2017 graphic design graduates accepted their AIGA (Re)Design Award in St. Louis.

Rangers outmuscle Bulldog boys

By Cort Reynolds

ADA - Rugged visiting New Knoxville used a big third period to pull away from Ada and post a 63-47 non-conference boys basketball win Saturday night.  

 

The purple and gold drop to 2-9 with their seventh straight defeat, while the Rangers improve to 4-5 with the victory.

 

Ada trailed just 27-21 at halftime. But with junior post Connor Frazier benched to start half two with three fouls, NK scored inside repeatedly. The Rangers surged to a 13-4 start en route to a decisive 20-9 third period edge.

 

The visitors led by as many as 17 in the final period and never by less than 13, keeping the Bulldogs at bay.

 

Kenton girls rain three's at Ada

By Cort Reynolds

ADA - Hot-shooting Kenton drained 18 three-point baskets and cruised to a 94-32 win at Hardin County rival Ada in non-league girls basketball action Saturday afternoon.

 

The purple and gold drop to 2-9 with the defeat, while the Lady Wildcats improved to 7-3 after the lopsided win.

 

Speedy Kenton reeled off three big runs totaling 44-0 in the first half, and the outcome was never in question. The Wildcats stayed on target all game as they drained nine trifectas in both halves.

 

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