Ada's latest news

After over 42 years at Liberty National Bank

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Say "goodbye" to Linda.

Linda Fleming, an employee in the Ada Office at Liberty National Bank, has announced her retirement.

Fleming has been with Liberty National Bank for over 42 years and had held many positions.

Those include teller, receptionist, loan process, mortgage underwriter, consumer/mortgage lender and Branch Manager.

"Linda will be greatly missed by her co-workers and many customers," said Ronald Zimmerly, president and CEO of Liberty National Bank.

A retirement reception, open to the public, is planned from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Friday, Dec. 21, at the bank, 118 S. Main St.

Resigns from Ada council; will devote time volunteering for Red Cross

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By Monty Siekerman
Beth Fenton has resigned from village council to devote time volunteering for the Red Cross in a position she describes as “challenging and rewarding.” 

In her new capacity with the Red Cross, Beth will be deployed as part of a disaster action team in the United State or internationally.  She has been deployed twice in the past year, once to Florida for Hurricane Irma, then to North Carolina for Hurricane Florence.

She said that members of the disaster action teams work 12-hour days for seven days, then have a day off. She described the experiences as “emotionally intense.” 

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Click the link below to read Cort Reynold's latest historical article published today for SB Nation:

https://www.celticsblog.com/2018/12/7/18128693/the-all-time-boston-celti...

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The Ohio Northern wrestling team continues its 2018-19 dual slate this Friday evening when the program welcomes in NCAA Division III foe Manchester (Ind.) ... The dual is set for a 7:30 p.m. start in the ONU Sports Center ... Northern enters the event with an 0-2 overall dual recor ... The Polar Bears are coming off a third-place finish among a 13-team field in the 38th annual ONU Invitational held last Saturday.

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By Cort Reynolds

BLUFFTON - Host Bluffton rolled to a 79-16 win over youthful Ada in the Northwest Conference girls basketball opener Thursday evening.

The purple and gold fell to 0-3 overall and 0-1 in the NWC with the defeat, while the Lady Pirates improved to 3-1 and 1-0 in league play after the victory.

Ada trailed 24-2 after one quarter as the Lady Pirate press bothered the visitors. The hosts extended the lead to 44-6 at halftime. Blufton outscored Ada 35-10 after intermission.

"Once again our effort was good," said first-year Bulldog head coach Morgan Bass. "We didn't give up and played hard the whole game. We are just focusing on improving."

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Dear Hardin County Supporters,

  Christmas and the New Year holidays are quickly approaching and United Way of Hardin County is nearing the final lap for the 2019 campaign.  What an exciting time!

 It has been said that there is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting up people. That is exactly what United Way does for the citizens of our county, stabilizing families, helping children succeed and empowering healthy lives!

  We are so grateful to those who have already contributed so generously! But now are reaching out today for additional assistance.  Please join us and support United Way of Hardin County.

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