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Camera catches thief in Keith's Hardware - Ada police ask for residents' assistance

At 9:20 a.m. this morning the Ada Police Department issued a S.A.F.E.R. Alert (Seeking Aid From Every Resident) as it attempt to find the identity of the subject in this picture and video.

CLICK HERE FOR A VIDEO.

This Hispanic male has actively stolen items from Keith's Hardware over the past couple of days. He has tattoos on his right arm and was observed wearing a gold watch.

The video shows the subject concealing a DeWalt Drill in his shorts and under his shirt.

Open interviews at Vancrest of Ada Aug. 16

Vancrest of Ada is accepting application for all positions and all shifts, according to Randy Cox, administrator. These include:
• RN/LPN
• STNA
• Housekeeping
• Laundry
• Dietary
• Activities

An open interview session is from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 16, at Vancrest of Ada, 600 W. North Ave., Ada.

Here's the elementary class roster, open house and lots of other back-to-school info

K TO 6 CLASS ROSTER AT BOTTOM OF STORY

An Ada school open house from 6:30 to 8 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 11, launches the 2016-27 school year in Ada. The first day of school is Tuesday, Aug. 16

Here is some of the latest back-to-school details from the school website:
• All students must complete an Emergency Medical Form.
• Both the Elementary and High School offices will be closed Friday, Aug. 12.
• Please pay fees at Open House. Checks may be made out to Ada Schools.

First and 10 - haven't heard that for a while

'Tis the season. Ada High School's first football scrimmage was Tuesday at Leipsic. It was shortened slightly because of heat and humidity. Here are some photos of the scrimmage by Carl Wilkerson.

 

Nashville band "Mustang Sally," performs Friday night

The band,  Mustang Sally, from Nashville, Tenn., will perform from 8 to 11 p.m. at the Farmers and Merchants Picnic on Friday at what is known as the Back 40. Look for a large, white tent on the north east side of War Memorial Park to find the performance site. Gates open at 7 p.m. Admission is $10 (kids under 12 free). For more about the band, check out Mustang Sally Band on Google.

Ada's oldest summer tradition - F&M Picnic Friday and Saturday - here's the schedule

It's here!

The 103rd annual Ada Farmers’ and Merchants’ Picnic takes place Friday and Saturday, Aug. 12 and 13, in the War Memorial Park.

Here’s this year’s schedule:

Friday, Aug. 12
• Party in the Back 40
Gates open 5 p.m. "Mustang Sally" on stage from 8 p.m. to midnight
• Picnic Pull, 7 p.m. - Gates open at 4 p.m. - Registration at 5:30 p.m.
(Picnic Pull schedule at bottom of story)

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