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AHS boys basketball buries Gophers in Feb. 21 tourney

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, February 22, 2023

By Cort Reynolds

ST. MARYS–The Ada High School boys basketball team stifled Hardin County foe Ridgemont 58-38 in Div. IV sectional semifinal action Tuesday night, February 21, at St. Marys.

Ada improved to 10-13 with the decisive win. Ridgemont ended up 7-16 after the season-ending loss.

Ada led 16-11 after the first period and stretched the margin to 27-16 at halftime. The Bulldogs built a comfortable 41-22 margin after three periods.

The Gophers were not able to reduce their deficit under double digits in the second half.

The Bulldogs extended their lead to 44-22 early in the fourth period, and won handily by 20.

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2022 Ohio farm numbers

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, February 22, 2023

The number of farms in Ohio in 2022 was 76,500, according to the USDA, NASS, Great Lakes Regional Office. Land in farms was 13.1 million acres, down 400,000 acres from last year. The average size farm in Ohio was 171 acres per farm, down 5 acres 2021. (See attached chart.)

The number of farms in the United States for 2022 is estimated at 2,002,700, down 9,350 farms from 2021. Total land in farms, at 893,400,000 acres, decreased 1,900,000 acres from 2021. The average farm size for 2022 is 446 acres, up from 445 acres the previous year.

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Advertisers of the week: Drivetime Driving Instruction and Krysti's Music Studio

Posted by Paula Scott on Tuesday, February 21, 2023

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Drivetime Driving Instruction, 546 N Main Street, Bluffton, 419-424-0112

Krysti's Music Studio, 334 S Main St, Bluffton, 419-233-5255

Want to join our advertisers? Call 567-400-4266 for advertising options and rates.

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JAMPD survey open through February 28

Posted by Paula Scott on Tuesday, February 21, 2023

The Johnny Appleseed Metro Park District is conducting a survey until February 28, inviting the public to provide feedback on ways to improve area parks.

What can we do to improve the quality of your visit to the Park?

What do you want to see more of?

Are there updates you'd like to see?

Click HERE to participate in the survey.

For more information on JAMPD programs and facilities, visit https://www.jampd.com/

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Medina event showcases Varsity Singers winning performance

Posted by Paula Scott on Tuesday, February 21, 2023

The Ada High School Varsity Singers bring home a first place trophy in Mixed Division - Tier III from the Medina Midwest Showcase on February 18. Best female vocalist was awarded to Kiya Tabler and Jillian Alison won best Ada performer. Performances can be viewed HERE.

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Mission Possible coffee trail leads to Ada's Buckeye East

Posted by Paula Scott on Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Mission Possible, a nonprofit with schools in Haiti and the Dominican Republic, is hosting an event called the Mission Possible Coffee Trail. For $20 you can purchase a coffee trail card giving you access to a designated coffee item at 19 participating coffee shops, includig Buckeye East at 123 E. Buckeye Ave. in Ada.

Organizers explain, "The trail runs from March 15 - May 10, so you have 8 weeks to use your card, support their schools in Haiti and the Dominican Republic, and experience some fantastic coffee shops along the way.

"Go to www.ourmissionispossible.org/coffee-trail to get your card today and help support education one cup at a time."

PARTICIPATING COFFEE SHOPS

  • Baker's Cafe, 408 S. Main St. Findlay
  • Baking Company, 510 S. Blanchard St., Findlay
  • Buckeye East, 123 E. Buckeye Ave., Ada 
  • Coffee Amici, 328 S. Main St., Findlay
  • Enchanted Bean, 204 S. Main St., Fostoria
  • Flatlands Coffee, 138 N. Main St., Bowling Green
  • Flying Joe, 2130 Preston Pkwy, Perrysburg
  • Fort Findlay Coffe & Doughnut Shoppe, 1016 Tiffin Ave., Findlay
  • Meeting Place on Market, 220 W. Market St., Lima
  • Novel Blends, 116 S. Main St., Bowling Green
  • Twisted Whisk Cafe, 101 S. Main St., Bluffton
  • Well Grounded Cafe, 114 N. Elm St., Ottawa
  • Way Makers, 24125 Front St., Grand Rapids
  • We Serve Coffee, 114 E. Sandusky St., Findlay
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