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Wrestling drops dual meet at No. 9 Baldwin Wallace in battle of OAC unbeatens

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Saturday, February 4, 2017

By Tim Glon

BEREA – The Ohio Northern wrestling team dropped a 33-6 dual meet at No. 9-ranked Baldwin Wallace on Fridaynight at Ursprung Gymnasium in a battle of Ohio Athletic Conference unbeatens.

The Polar Bears falls to 10-3 overall and 3-1 in the OAC, while the Yellow Jackets improve to 20-3, 4-0.

Sophomore Gavin Nelson (Oregon/Clay) got ONU on the board with a 7-5 decision at 157 pounds.

Freshman Nate Barcaskey (Moon Township, Pa./Moon Area)won 5-2 at heavyweight to wrap up the match.

The Polar Bears will stay in Berea overnight as several of the reserves and a few starters will compete in the Baldwin Wallace John Summa Invitational on Saturday.

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2017 USV DARE graduates

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Saturday, February 4, 2017

Upper Scioto Valley 5th graders graduate the D.A.R.E (Drug Abuse Resittance Education) Program taught in local schools by the Hardin County Sheriff's office. 

D.A.R.E. curricula address drugs, violence, bullying, internet safety, and other high risk circumstances that today are too often a part of students’ lives.

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Ronald McDonald visit

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, February 3, 2017

We've had a busy day in the elementary! We celebrated 100's day and had a visit from Ronald McDonald who taught us how to cooperate with others and how to be a good friend!

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Of course, it's made in Ada

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, February 3, 2017

Dozens of NFL Ada-made Wilson footballs will be raffled off all day Saturday as part of the Made In Ada Wilson Football Festival. Details about the festival are in the story below. Click here to learn how to get in on the football raffle.

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First-ever Made In Ada Wilson Football Festival shines on Ada

Events start at 4 p.m. Saturday and finish with a midnight football drop
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, February 3, 2017

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Made in Ada Wilson Football Festival.

That has a nice ring to it. And on Saturday, Ada celebrates with a Super Bowl Eve party, like none ever seen here.

Events include everything from a tailgate party, football coaches panel, free showing of "Friday Night Lights," a program looking at Super Bowl TV commercials, lots of games and Wilson NFL football raffles and concluding with a midnight football drop.

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Red Cross responds to home fire in Forest

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, February 3, 2017

The American Red Cross North Central Ohio Chapter responded to a fire on Township Highway 82 in Forest early Friday morning.

The Red Cross provided assistance for two adults including aid for temporary lodging and immediate needs such as food and clothing to those affected. “We’re deeply saddened for those who were impacted by this fire,” said Todd James, Executive Director, North Central Ohio Chapter. “As we continue to help them, we urge everyone to take steps to minimize the risk of a fire occurring in their home.”

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