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Billy J. Stebleton was a U.S. Marine

Billy J. Stebleton, age 74, of Alger, passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2023, at 12:28 a.m. at Lima Memorial Health System. 

He was born on August 10, 1948, in Lima, Ohio to the late George and Viola (Miller) Stebleton.  

BVHS receives two American Heart Association honors

Blanchard Valley Health System recently received two honors from the American Heart Association.

BVHS is the recipient of a Get With The Guidelines®-Resuscitation Silver Award (Adult). Separately, the health system earned a Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Award with Target: Stroke Honor Roll and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll.

Quarry Farm events announced in Summer 2023 News

The Quarry Farm News for Summer 2023 has arrived. It includes an invitation to register for a Leaf Making Workshop on July 15 among other scheduled events, or to email [email protected] if you are interested in setting up a program.

The Pandora area nature preserve announces pop-up events like Star Walks on Facebook and Instagram.

Highway Patrol releases July 4th statistics

COLUMBUS–The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reporting 11 people lost their lives in nine traffic crashes during the July Fourth reporting period, which began Monday, July 3 and ended Monday, July 4. Impairment was determined to be a factor in two of those crashes and a safety belt was not used in three of those crashes. 

Troopers made 133 arrests for impaired driving and 96 for drug-related charges. The Patrol responded to 249 crashes and rendered assistance to 1,067 motorists. In total, troopers made 13,634 contacts with the motoring public.

2023 Ada PPK competition to include live radio broadcast

The Ada Area Chamber of Commere is "excited to announce that we will be hosting a LIVE radio broadcast before our PPK tournament! 93.1 The Fan - Lima's Sports Radio- 'Out of Bounds with Danny Holbrook' will be set up at Dail Roberson Stadium, thanks to our friends at Old Route 69 Brewery!"

Summary of the July 5 Ada council meeting

By Paula Scott

The Village Of Ada Council held a regular meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 5. In the absence of Mayor Dave Retterer, council president Jeff Oestreich chaired the meeting. (The meeting packet is available HERE.)

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