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Wide spread power outages affecting Ada

The power outage seems to be affecting the north end

ADDED AT 9:50 A.M. - ADA PUBLIC LIBRARY CLOSED - NO POWER.

Major electrical power outages are causing disruptions in Ada this morning (Monday, Feb. 25).

Portions of the village are without power and late Sunday evening power lines were down on the 500 block of East Lincoln. Those lines have since been secured but power was not able to be restored until the winds subsided, according to a Facebook announcement by the Ada police department.

Ada schools are closed due to lack of power. In addition, the following message was released by the village at 8:39 a.m.:

News - Village office phones affected by power outage

Verizon customers unable to dial Ada police

In case of emergency dial sheriff at 911

The following announcement was issued at 8:04 a.m. on the Ada police Facebook:

At this time, due to high winds, Verizon Customers are not able to dial the Ada Police Department's direct number (419) 634-0010.

In case of emergency, please dial the Hardin County Sheriff's Office Dispatch Center at 419-673-1268 or 911.This is a Verizon Wireless issue.

Dial 911 for Emergency or 419-673-1268 to have an Ada Police Officer Dispatched.

 

 

Power outage closes Ada schools Monday, Feb. 25

High winds causing power outages in Ada has affected the Ada schools. At 5:45 a.m., according to Ohio Alerts, Ada cancelled school because the power is out.

The Apollo bus and van routes will run as normal.

It's a good, clean, fundraiser

Music Boosters selling 5-gallon buckets of detergent, fabric softener and dish soap

How can anyone resist a good, clean fundraising project?

The Ada Music Boosters invite residents to help the music program at the Ada schools by participating in a booster Good Clean Fundraising Laundry Detergent and Softener Fundraiser now in progress.

The 5-gallon buckets of liquid detergent, fabric softener and dish soap come with a convenient dispensing pump and contain 640 ounces.  Pod-Packs of detergent and dishwasher soap are also available.  

ALL products cost $45 and come with a 100% money back satisfaction guarantee. Proceeds from the sale help to support Ada’s vocal, instrumental and winter guard programs, as well as this year’s musical.  

State-of-the-village

From the mayor, village administrator and tree commission

Three state-of-the-village summaries were provided to Ada Area Chamber of Commerce members during the chamber’s annual dinner meeting on Feb. 19.

Presentations by Mayor David Retterer, Village Administrator Jami Hall and Tree Commission member Don Traxler provided a view of 2019 anticipated activity in Ada.

2018 Ada outstanding business of the year - 302 Carry Out

“Stop as a stranger and leave as a friend. This place is amazing.”

“Stop as a stranger and leave as a friend. This place is amazing.”

That’s just one complimentary comment on the 302 Carry Out Facebook from a new customer. And, comments like that one, plus “the thrill of the grill,” (aka porkyburgers), makes the carryout one of the most popular Ada businesses.

So much so that it was nominated and selected as the 2018 Ada Area Chamber of Commerce outstanding business of the year. The business of the year announcement was made during the chamber annual dinner meeting on Feb. 19 at Community Health Professionals.

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