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Bulldog girls basketball edged by Knights

By Cort Reynolds

VAN BUREN __ The visiting Ada High School girls basketball team lost a defensive 35-29 battle to Van Buren in a Blanchard Valley Conference contest on January 16

The tough road defeat dropped the Bulldog record to 2-12 overall and 0-7 in the BVC. 

Van Buren improved to 6-8 overall and 4-3 in BVC play with the home victory.

“The girls played hard and battled all game,” said Bulldog third-year head coach Zach Ricker. 

Ada trailed 9-4 after a low-scoring first period. The Bulldogs stayed within striking distance at halftime, down just 16-10. Ada then tossed in 14 third-period points to forge a 24-24 tie.

Village of Ada letter to residents on proposed water rate increases

January 21 council meeting to be held at 6:30 p.m. at Community Health Professionals Building, 1200 S. Main St.

January 15, 2025 

Dear Village Resident, 

We are reaching out to inform you about a proposed change in water rates, designed to ensure that our water utility can continue to provide reliable services to our community. 

Bulldog wrestlers dominate Riverdale and McComb

Senior night celebrated at tri-match

By Cort Reynolds

ADA – The Ada High School wrestling team swept a Blanchard Valley Conference tri-match convincingly on January 15.

The Bulldogs beat Riverdale 48-27, and trounced McComb 54-12. Ada finished on a 24-6 run vs. the Falcons to pull away and win what had been a close match at the midway point.

The Bulldogs raced to a 36-0 lead vs. the Panthers and were never threatened.

The decisive wins punctuated the night for Ada senior fourth-year grapplers Liam Vieira and Landon Simon.

Midwest Regional ESC Preschool Screening dates announced

Screening for 2025-2026 Midwest Regional Educational Service Center preschool classes will take place as follows:

February 28 - Hardin Northern Preschool, 11589 State Route 81, Dunkirk

March 6 - Ridgemont Preschool 560 W. Taylor St. Mt. Victory

March 10 - Upper Scioto Valley Preschool, Fieldhouse, 510 Courtright St. McGuffey

If you have a child that will be age 3 in the upcoming school year up to age 5, call to schedule an appointment for screening. 937-599-5195 ext. 3020 or email Nichole Myers at: [email protected]

(Here's how to) Bundle up, Bulldogs!

The Ada Schools on Facebook shared this National Weather Service reminder on how to bundle up when temperatures drop. The number of long top and bottom layers needed and gear needed to keep your nose, ears, fingers and toes from freezing is also detailed at https://www.weather.gov/safety/cold

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