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Bulldogs fifth at McClain Family Hardin County Invitational

Posted by Staff on Sunday, September 4, 2022

By Cort Reynolds

KENTON⎯The Ada High School golf team competed in the five-team McClain Family Hardin County Invitational Saturday at Memorial Park Golf Course in 
Kenton.

Host Kenton won by three strokes over Riverdale (191-194). Hardin Northern finished third with 208 shots, followed by Ridgemont (223) and Ada (259).

Justin Thiel of HN and Kenton's Camden Plaugher shared match medalist honors as each posted a round of 45.

The Bulldogs were led by Geddes Klingler, who shot a 51. Jack Baumgartner carded a 61. Jayden Shaffer posted a 71, while Sam Crawford registered a score of 76.

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AHS volleyball team takes two

Posted by Staff on Sunday, September 4, 2022

By Cort Reynolds

DOLA⎯The Ada volleyball team swept two non-league opponents in a tri-match Saturday morning at Hardin Northern.

The decisive victories improved the Ada season record to 5-2.

The Bulldogs first defeated Arlington by a 27-25, 25-19 score.

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National Suicide Prevention & Awareness Week

Posted by Staff on Sunday, September 4, 2022

Resources and events from Ohio Northern University

The statistics are too stark to be ignored: suicide is the third leading cause of death for college-age students in the United States. In 2021, 43.4% of 18 to 29-year-olds experienced symptoms of depression compared to 21% in 2017. That same year, a total of 48.5 percent screened for anxiety compared to 11% in 2019.

With these sobering numbers in mind, and with National Suicide Prevention and Awareness Week to be recognized from Sept. 6-9, Ohio Northern University has planned campus activities and is emphasizing its year-round Northern-centric resources to help mitigate this epidemic.

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Hardin County Sheriff's deputies investigate death in Kenton

Posted by Staff on Sunday, September 4, 2022

Hardin County Sheriff's deputies are investigating the death of a Mount Victory man. At 12:37 a.m. Saturday September 3, Hardin County Central Dispatch received a report of a vehicle setting in the roadway with its headlights off, on County Rd. 135 at Township Road 110, Kenton. Upon investigation the car's driver, 44-year-old Richard Eugene Whitaker, Jr. was found inside the car and critically injured, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. 

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Football drop benefits Hardin County United Way

Posted by Paula Scott on Saturday, September 3, 2022

Six mini footballs hit and stayed in the helmet that was their target in the September 2 fundraiser for Hardin County United Way. Winners Marcy Jennings, Brian Barhorst, Don Houston, Vickie Gillen, Van Crow and Cindy MCurdy were announced on the nonprofit's Facebook page.

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Ada wins shootout over HN with big 4th period

Posted by Paula Scott on Saturday, September 3, 2022

By Cort Reynolds
Additional photos below

The Ada High School football team scored 22 unanswered points in the fourth quarter to rally past county rival Hardin Northern in a wild 57-40 shootout at War Memorial Park Stadium Friday night, September 2.

The Bulldogs tallied 29 points in the final stanza after entering the decisive quarter behind 32-28.

With the home win and final non-league football game of the regular season, Ada improved to 1-2 this season. Hardin Northern fell to 1-2 with the loss.

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