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Gator swimmers compete in day one at 41st WOAL title meet

Posted by Staff on Saturday, July 8, 2023

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada summer swim team stands seventh in the eight-team West Ohio Aquatic League championship meet after day one of competition at Kenton.

Dominating Bluffton leads the overall standings, as well as the boys and girls standings. 

The Alligator boys are sixth, while the Ada girls sit seventh after the first day of 40 completed events. Forty-two events remain to be contested Saturday.

Ada’s Kyleigh Nau won the 25 freestyle for the 7-8 girls age group. She also took second in another individual race.

Landry Harriger captured three second-place finishes in the boys 9-10 division.

Gator Olivia Agozzino touched third in three individual events in the girls 11-12 bracket.

More than 500 swimmers competed on day one of the 41st annual Elks Invitational meet championships. The meet is for swimmers aged 5-18 who are members of a league team. 

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Billy J. Stebleton was a U.S. Marine

Posted by Staff on Friday, July 7, 2023

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.  

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BVHS receives two American Heart Association honors

Posted by Staff on Friday, July 7, 2023

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.

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Quarry Farm events announced in Summer 2023 News

Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, July 7, 2023

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.

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Highway Patrol releases July 4th statistics

Posted by Staff on Friday, July 7, 2023

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.

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2023 Ada PPK competition to include live radio broadcast

Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, July 7, 2023

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!"

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