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ONU announces hiring of new vice president of financial affairs

 

Ohio Northern University President Daniel DiBiasio has announced that William H. Ballard has joined the University as its new vice president of financial affairs. Ballard replaces Roger Young, who has been the interim vice president for the past year.

Ballard had served as vice president for finance and administration at Centenary College of Louisiana, a position he has held since 2003. He also served as Centenary’s controller from 2002-03. Ballard has significant executive-level financial management experience in the corporate sector, having worked for several utility companies and a big eight accounting firm as senior manager.

Holy ground

A scoop shovel - under the gaze of the twin Ada water towers - poses in a praying position as it sits on the edge of what was once Ada's First United Methodist Church. The final portions of the building were razed earlier this week.

Village Voice: The storm may have passed – but now what?

The Village Voice
The Village of Ada will be running informational articles about Village policies and services currently offered. These articles will be for informational purposes only, and further details and the complete Codified Ordinances may be found on the Village website, www.adaohio.org, or by calling the Village Water Office at 419-634-4045.

443 wood poles were downed between Van Wert and Ottawa

Through our continuing rebuilding efforts, AEP Ohio has
  restored power to approximately 88 percent of the approximately 660,000
  customers affected by the catastrophic storm that moved through the
  state June 29 and the additional customers who lost power in subsequent
  storms July 4 and 5.

  As of 5:00 p.m. today, power has been restored to approximately 581,000
  of the customers affected by these storms. Approximately 79,000 AEP Ohio
  customers remain without power this afternoon.

Gary Cummings memorial service is July 8

Gary D. Cummings

Service:
Sunday, July 8
6 p.m.
At his residence

It was his request to be cremated.

A memorial service will be held at his residence on Sunday, July 8, 2012, at 6:00 pm.

Memorial Contributions may be made to the Benevolence of the Family C/O Hanson-Neely Funeral Home, P.O. Box 41, Alger, Ohio 45812.

Condolences can be expressed at hansonneely.com

Next Friday night it's "Music on Main" in downtown Ada

The Buy Ada First Committee has organized a Music On Main event for Friday, July 13, from 6 – 8 p.m. at The Depot parking lot, weather permitting.

WONB 94.9 FM is providing music, several businesses are having sidewalk sales, some restaurants will be offering specials, the Ada Rotary Club is having a chicken barbecue fundraiser and more.

Bring lawn chairs, enjoy dinner, visit the businesses, listen and dance to music and spend time in Ada with friends and family.

The Buy Ada First is an Ad-hoc group. Participation is welcome. For more information, please feel free to contact Heather Cox at 419-634-5015.

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