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Ada volleyball loss vs. Black Knights

Posted by Staff on Thursday, September 26, 2024

By Cort Reynolds

ADA – The Ada High School volleyball team lost in straight sets to visiting Blanchard Valley Conference power Van Buren Wednesday, September 25, on “Dig for a Cure Night.”

A total of $1,843.50 was raised for the “Not by Choice” Outreach in Kenton, which benefits those afflicted with all forms of cancers. Ada wore pink jerseys to commemorate the annual event.

The Bulldogs fell to 6-8 overall and 2-5 in the BVC after the 25-13, 25-18, 25-20 defeat. 

Van Buren improved to 10-4 overall and 3-3 in BVC play after the sweep.  

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Apollo Career Center, Ada and Bath schools awarded $1.1M in CTE funding

Posted by Paula Scott on Thursday, September 26, 2024

Above L-R) Mark Reed of GROB Systems Inc., Apollo Superintendent Keith Horner, Lt. Gov. Jon Husted, Ada School Superintendent Julie Simmons, Ada HS Principal Dan Lee.

By Paula Pyzik Scott

On Wednesday, September 25, Lt. Governor Husted presented Apollo Career Center with $1.1M in Career Technical Education funds through a grant collaboratively written with Ada Exempted Village Schools and Allen East Schools.

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ONU sports roundup for September 18-23

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, September 25, 2024

The following results are from September 18-23 of the Ohio Northern University Fall 2024 athletics season:

Men's bowling results at Dirty Bird Classic

Women's bowling results at Dirty Bird Classic

Men's cross country results at All-Ohio Classic

Women's cross country results at All-Ohio Classic

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Ridgemont Local Schools student faces charges of inducing panic

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, September 25, 2024

The Hardin County Sheriff's Office released the following announcement on the afternoon of September 25:

The Hardin County Sheriff's Office and Ridgemont Local School District [Mt. Victory] learned of a threat made by a current student on September 25, 2024.

The School Resource Officer and school officials immediately removed the student from class. As a result of the investigation, one juvenile was taken into custody and faces charges of inducing panic. The juvenile was transported to the Wood County Juvenile Detention Center where he will remain until he can be arraigned in the Hardin County Juvenile Court. 

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Recap of September 2024 Ada chamber meeting and announcements

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Above, L-R) Sheila Coressel and Lindsay Walden Hollar

By Paula Pyzik Scott

The September 18 meeting of the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce featured a presentation from Ohio House candidate Sheila Coressel (Democrat), as well as announcements from the chamber and members in attendance.

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Letter: Ada Lions Club thank you to sponsors and patrons

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, September 25, 2024

The Ada Lions Club would like to thank the many sponsors and patrons for their support of the Lions Club food booth at this year’s Harvest and Herb Festival.  The Club has been serving the traditional hamburgers and hotdogs for several years. Through the continuous support of our sponsors, we are able to help many local individuals and organizations. 

Special thanks to Kewpee, Four Seasons Drive Thru, Tavern 101, Associated Plastics, Minich Truck Repair, Sheldon Gas Company, Norada Lanes, Hempy Water, Central Ohio Farmers Co-Op, Inc., Hays Insurance, Sharon Hawkins & Jason Hawkins and Gibson Construction.    

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