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2,400 new containers in Ada

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Ada went from a green tote town to a blue tote town on Monday when trash service for most of the village changed from Waste Management to Republic Services. Republic brought 2,400 containers to Ada to begin pickup next Monday. (Monty Siekerman photo)

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Why your leaves weren't picked up

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Leaf pick-up will be delayed this week, due to a problem with the vehicle that collects the leaves.

Ada Assistant Administrator Jamie Hall said the machine developed a leak in its radiator and is being serviced.

“We’re already getting some calls,” Hall said of the delays.  He said he expects the vehicle to be back in service before the end of the week.

Leaves are picked up Monday through Friday through November. (Amy Eddings photo)

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Church of Christ Christmas concert Dec. 6

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Ada Church of Christ, 316 S. Main St., Ada, will host a gospel singing Christmas concert.

The concert is at 5 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 6, at the church.

The concert features:
• Randy Long
•  Jacob Reel
• Sonya Petty
• Tony and Tina Crowe
• Chris Baldwin
• Sandy and Kaylene "The Sisters"

A freewill offering will be taken for the singers. For more information contact Dana Walters at 419-233-4476.

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Red Cross blood drive Dec. 3 at First Mennonite Church, Bluffton

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on Wednesday, November 18, 2015

A Red Cross blood drive will be held Thursday, Dec. 3, from noon-6 p.m. at First Mennonite Church, 101 S. Jackson St., Bluffton. Parking is available and the church is handicapped accessible.

Please call 1-800-RED-CROSS or go to redcrossblood.org, sponsor code “fmennbl” to schedule your blood donation appointment. On the day of the blood drive, be prepared to show a donor card, driver's license, or other form(s) of ID.

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ONU women's basketball returns veteran squad in 2015-16

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, November 18, 2015

By Ashley Birchmeier

The Ohio Northern women's basketball program returns a veteran squad for the 2015-16 season. Last season the Polar Bears went 20-6 and 16-2 in the OAC, claiming the OAC regular season crown.

Northern graduated four seniors from last year's team that made its 13th consecutive OAC Tournament appearance under head coach Michele Durand.

The Polar Bears welcome back 11 letter winners, all of whom saw considerable time a season ago.

Here's the breakdown of the 2015-16 women's basketball roster:

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Apollo accepting registrations for Dec. 5 craft show

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Apollo Career Center, 3325 Shawnee Road, Lima will hold its 26th annual Christmas at Apollo Craft Show Saturday, Dec. 5, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Admission is $2, children 12 and under are free. The proceeds from the craft show are divided among the Apollo student clubs to fund community service projects and assist students competing at state and national competitions.

One of the largest shows in the region, Apollo Career Center hosts over 100 crafters.

Nick Earl, craft show supervisor, encourages crafters to get their registrations in now.

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