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Ada girls softball seeded 5th

Face HN in sectional 1st round 

By Cort Reynolds
ADA - The Ada girls softball team was seeded fifth at the 13-team Elida Div. IV district tournament drawing Sunday.

Ada (10-9) will host county rival Hardin Northern (1-15) Monday, May 10 at 5 p.m. in first round sectional action. 

The Lady Bulldogs beat 11th seed HN in the season opener 15-5 at Dola March 29.

The Ada/HN winner will advance to the second round vs. the winner between third seed Wayne Trace and 13th seed Cory-Rawson. That game will be played at the higher remaining seed Thursday, May 13, with the winner moving onto the district semifinals. 

No primary election in Ada or Liberty Township

Only county issues concern voters in Forest

This is no primary election for voters in Ada or Liberty Township on Tuesday, May 4, according to the Hardin County Board of Elections.

May 4 is the date of the Ohio primary date. The only issues on the Hardin County ballot follow:
• Riverdale School District – emergency levy
• Zoning referendum for the unincorporated part of Forest/Jackson Precinct

Click here for the Hardin County board of election website.

New Leaf can solve your Mother's Day problems

New Leaf Landscape and Garden Center, 0395 State Route 235, Ada, has many Mother's Day gift ideas.

These range from gift certificates, to flowering hanging baskets, trees and much more.

Ada store hours are:
Mondays to Fridays 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturdays 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sundays: Noon to 4 p.m.
419-634-0351
Click the link below for New Leaf website

It's possible your grandparents worked here - Triplett Corp.

FROM BLUFFTON ICON - It's possible your grandparents or even great-grandparents worked here.

When this photo was taken, the Triplett Corp. was Bluffton's largest employer. Here are two photos of the plant located along Harmon Road, which is today owned by Diamond Manufacturing.

Several sections, including the front office no long exists.

Liberty Bank will shred your documents May 3-8

Helping you fight identity theft

During the week of Monday, May 3, through Saturday, May 8, Liberty National Bank, 118 S. Main St., Ada, will have available locked containers for persons to drop off unwanted paperwork to be destroyed.

This is a free service to the community to help fight the growing concern of identity theft.

The containers will be available during office hours, Monday through Saturday. Please limit the shred to five boxes, no larger than 20-inches wide by 10-inches high.

Girl Scout discovery day in Ada

Troop forming for Ada, Kenton, Hardin Northern, Ridgemont and USV

Girl Scouts of Western Ohio host a nature discovery day in the Ada park on Saturday, June 5, according to Tammy Miller of the Western Ohio girl scouts.

The one-hour event, from 11 a.m. to noon takes place in shelter house number 2 at the park. It is open to girls grades Kindergarten to senior high schoolers and their families.

A girls troop will form for Ada, Kenton, Hardin Northern, Ridgemont and Upper Scioto Valley, and this event will help to launch that troop.

A second nature discovery day takes place in the Veteran’s Memorial Park large shelter house in Kenton from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 10.

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