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Ada girls basketball looks to rebuild in new league

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Above) The Ada varsity girls basketball team, from left, front: Kenley Poling, Lexi Poling, Emily Gibson. Middle: Grace Lawrence, Ashley Hevlin, Abbey Anderson, assistant coach Meagan Zoladz. Back: assistant coach Kyle Poling, Mariah Burns, Anna Conley, Brooklynn Andreasen, head coach Zach Ricker.

Below) Ada girls basketball returning lettermen, from left, front: Kenley Poling, Anna Conley, Lexi Poling.

Season opener is Nov. 26; Home opener is Dec. 3

By Cort Reynolds

ADA – The Ada High School girls basketball program is in rebuild mode as the Bulldogs enter the Blanchard Valley Conference for the 2024-25 season.

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Children left unattended in running vehicles can lead to abductions

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, November 20, 2024

"Any inconvenience to the adult is not worth the risk.”

COLUMBUS – The Ohio AMBER Alert Advisory Committee is reminding Ohioans that leaving unattended children in running vehicles, even for a brief period of time, can result in stranger abductions requiring an AMBER Alert activation.

From 2021 through 2024, of the 48 total AMBER alert activations in Ohio initiated by either the Ohio State Highway Patrol or Cuyahoga Emergency Communications System, six involved children being left in stolen vehicles.

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Leonard J. “Jimmy” Donnal worked for Sekisui Kasei

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Leonard J. “Jimmy” Donnal, age 56, of Alger, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2024 at Lima Memorial Health System, surrounded by his family. 

He was born on May 8, 1968 in Lima, Ohio to Leonard and Christina Donnal. His father, Leonard preceded him in death. His mother and stepfather, Christina and D. Ray Miller survive in Alger. On August 13, 1988 Jimmy married Louann M. Duchnowski and she survives in Alger,

Also surviving is his daughter, Christina (Tyler Rall) Donnal of Kenton; two bonus grandchildren: Spencer and Jaxson; and brother, David (Susie) Donnal of Lima. 

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Public invitation to Craft Fair at Vancrest of Ada

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Vancrest of Ada is hosting a Craft Fair on November 23 from 10:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

This event is open to the public. Santa Claus will be here for photos and a taco salad bar will be available. 

Vancrest of Ada
600 West North Ave. Ada, Ohio 45810

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Alzheimer's program at APL

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, November 19, 2024

7:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 21, Ada Public Library

Learn more about Alzheimer's and dementia. Build knowledge, raise awareness, and discover ways to support individuals and families impacted by these conditions.

Other Upcoming Events

Amish Book Group
11/19/24 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Tween Time (6th grade)
11/19/24 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Family Storytime
11/19/24 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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Register now for APL Wooden Gingerbread Houses

Posted by Paula Scott on Tuesday, November 19, 2024

The Ada Public Library has announced the next Art Club meeting fon Saturday, November 30 at noon: "Come express yourself with wooden gingerbread houses!"

Please register for this event at: https://forms.gle/W9toFTD6uPidPpxw8/ The program is for ages 4 and up.

The first Art Club event featured local artist Andrew Steingass, who taught the fundamentals of pottery. 

Follow the Ada Public Library on Facebook for events and photos: https://www.facebook.com/AdaPublicLibrary

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