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AHS students hit the road to perform in robotics and music

ROBOTICS
The AHS Robotics team led by Mr. Acheson competed at Bellefontaine Middle School, advancing through qualifying matches and making the playoffs. 

OMEA 
The AHS Music department had five singers and three instrumentalists particpate at the OMEA (Ohio Music Educator's Association) District 3 Honors Choir At Neiswander Performing Arts Center in Van Wert on Sunday January 10, 2024. Some 75 students were selected through an audition process. Justin Bowden, Joe Crawford, Jilli Hazelton, Rey Hurley and Kiya Tabler were in the choir.  

Selected Pieces included Grateful with Kiya Tabler as a featured soloist, The Circus Band, Didn't My Lord Deliver Daniel, Jesu Bleibet Meine Freude, Think on me and Peace I Leave You.

Ethan D'Souza, Ave Martin and Tori Rausch were selected to be in the Honor's Band. D3 Honor Band students had the pleasure working with Daniel Tembras, director of Instrumental Studies from Purdue University.

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Billy Ray Brummett was a truck driver

Billy Ray Brummett, age 77, of Alger, passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at Heritage Manor Nursing Center of Minister.  

He was born on August 28, 1946, in Pineville, Kentucky to the late James and Goldie (Defevers) Brummett.    

Hardin County Sports Hall of Fame 2024 selections released

The Hardin County Sports Hall of Fame has nnounce the 2024 Sports Hall of Fame class of inductees to be enshrined in June 2024: Ron Beaschler, Paige Pees Curlis, Larry Dickinson, Doug Fries, Greg Grimslid, Ken Fish, 2007-2008 Riverdale High School Girls Basketball Team.

RON BEASCHLER
ONU 1986. Completing his 35th season as ONU wrestling coach and Assistant Athletic Director of Compliance. Has compiled a 374-250-4 overall record and 99 - 41 OAC winning percentage of 70.7%. Is the all-time
winningest coach in ONU history. Elected into National Wrestling Coaches HOF in 2008. Has coached 5 National Champions, 2 National Runner-ups, 31 All-Americans, 75 Scholar All-Americans, and 15 Scholar All-American Teams.

Three-time OAC Coach of the Year (1993, 2012 and 2013). Served as the NCAA wrestling secretary rules editor and has served as Weight Management Program liaison to the NCAA Wrestling Committee. Has served 2 years as Chairman of
the Division III NCAA committee. Former President of the NWCA which represents all levels of NCAA wrestling in the United States as well as NWCA executive board of directors.

Richard L. Miller worked for NAPA

Richard L. “Dick” Miller, age 69, of Lima, passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center, Columbus. 

He was born on February 27, 1954, in Lima, Ohio to the late Robert and Jean (Thompson) Miller.  On July 17, 1995 Dick married Donna Asher and she survives in Lima. 

Tilton honored for innovative design and meme life scholarship

Shane Tilton, ONU Associate Professor of Writing and Multimedia Studies, was honored twice during the 109th annual conference of the National Communication Association (NCA) for his scholarship in the field of game studies and human communication & technology.

Two Ada area boys to compete at Punt Pass & Kick nationals

The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce has shared that "We have two of our very own heading to Las Vegas, Nevada for the PPKUSA National Punt, Pass, & Kick Competition! Maverick Hughes and Colton Crawford will be representing Ada on February 3.... We’re so proud of you guys!"

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