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Carland Leroy Watkins worked for Superior Coach

Carland Leroy Watkins, age 82, of Ada, passed away on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at 8:25 a.m. at his daughter’s residence in Canal Fulton, surrounded by his family.  

He was born on February 20, 1941, in Alger, Ohio to the late Ralph and Beatrice (Hunneman) Watkins. On April 11, 1959, Leroy married Betty M. Newland who preceded him in death on April 14, 2015.

The Addams Family: A New Musical Comedy is ONU season finale

Ohio Northern University’s School of Visual and Performing Arts will present its grand finale to the 2022-23 theatre season with The Addams Family: A New Musical Comedy. Made possible with underwriting from Quest Federal Credit Union and the Committee on Cultural and Special Events, performances are slated for April 27-29 at 7:30 p.m. and April 29 and 30 at 2 p.m. at the Freed Center for the Performing Arts.

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Bulldogs baseball loss vs. Allen East

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School baseball team led early but lost a 13-6 seesaw slugfest to Allen East in a Northwest Conference makeup game Wednesday evening, April 19, at War Memorial Park.

Ada fell to 4-7 overall and 0-4 in the NWC with the defeat.  AE improved to 4-3 overall and 1-1 in the NWC after the win.

Bulldogs softball takes down Allen East

By Cort Reynolds

Playing at home, the Ada High School softball team defeated local rival Allen East 7-3 in a key Northwest Conference contest Wednesday evening, April 19.

With the victory, Ada remained tied for first in the conference standings with perennial power Crestview at 4-0.

The Bulldogs record improved to a sparkling 13-1 overall after the win. The Mustangs dropped to 5-6 overall and 1-1 in NWC play with the loss.

Bulldogs tennis win vs. Lima Senior

By Cort Reynolds

LIMA–The visiting Ada High School tennis team defeated Lima Senior 4-1 Wednesday evening, April 19, for their first win of the spring.

The Bulldogs won all three singles matches and the first doubles bout to take the match convincingly and improve to 1-2.

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