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Ada softball shut out in sectionals by Vikings

Posted by Staff on Friday, May 13, 2022

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School varsity softball team lost 8-0 at Leipsic in the Div. IV softball sectional finals Thursday evening, May 12, to be eliminated from the tournament.

"We still need to cut down on the errors to win games," said Ada head coach Jeff Bassitt. The Bulldog girls committed 10 miscues, while the Vikings made no errors.

The Lady Bulldogs fell to 5-13 with the defeat. The Viking girls improved to 16-4 with the win and advanced to the district semifinals next week in Elida.

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Registration opens for summer music classes for young children

Posted by Staff on Friday, May 13, 2022

Vicki's Music Studio of Ada is now accepting early registration for summer group classes for children from babies to age 10.

Because summer brings vacation plans, families can choose from multiple class sessions. Registration continues through June 27, the first week of classes.

Visit https://vickismusicstudio.com/summer%2C-2022 for the class schedule, rates and registration/release form, or call Vicki at 419-679-8259.

Classes run from June 28 to August 10.

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Ada netters play at sectionals

Posted by Staff on Friday, May 13, 2022

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School tennis team competed in the Div. II sectional tournament Thursday, May 12 at UNOH in Lima.

Three Bulldogs participated in the singles tournament, while two tandems played in the doubles bracket.

Bulldog senior Dexter Woods easily defeated Gage Buxton of Kenton 6-0, 6-0 in his first match. Woods then lost to eventual semifinalist Max Gaumier of LCC 6-1, 6-0 in the round of 16.

Junior Brendan Jameson lost a very close three-setter to Wapakoneta's Connor Coffey in his round of 32 opening match. He fell 6-2, 5-7, 6-4.

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Allen County unveils text-to-911 service

Posted by Staff on Friday, May 13, 2022

IMPORTANT: This announcement is for service in nearby Allen County only.

Allen County 911 Board and EMA has announced that beginning on May 10, 2022 Allen County will begin accepting text-to-9-1-1 emergency messaging.

Wireless customers can now send a text, up to 140 characters, to 9-1-1 in an emergency. Text to 9-1-1 should only be used in an emergency when placing
a call is not possible: for instance, if the caller is deaf, hard-of-hearing, speech impaired, or when speaking aloud would put the caller in danger.

Text to 9-1-1 is for emergencies only

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Looking for a moment of Zen?

Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, May 13, 2022

A delicate May breeze soothed the cheek while this view charmed the eye on an early morning stroll near Dial Roberson Stadium on the ONU campus. Moments later, the mowers kicked in to trim that other "green monster": acres of fast-growing grass.

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2022 Klondikes revealed

Posted by Staff on Friday, May 13, 2022

With the last day of final exams on May 13 and commencement ceremonies on May 14, Ohio Northern University is wrapping up Spring semester 2022. Two seniors have been revealed as having worn the big white suit.

Being the Ohio Northern University mascot, Klondike, is such a closely guarded secret that not even the portrayer’s closest friends and family know the truth. A student Klondike is only allowed to reveal themselves upon graduating, so with Commencement right around the corner, we thought we’d help these students step out of the suit one final time and reveal themselves to some of their closest friends.

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