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Once upon a time in Ada: Did you know Lincoln was once Mill Street?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, February 22, 2016

Things you didn’t know about your own hometown
By Lee Crouse

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• September 1,1909 Petition to have Mill Street changed to Lincoln and another petition changing Hooser to Highland. Normal Street changed to College. Margaret Street had been changed to Main Street before 1904. Williams on one side of Main and Peach on the other were changed to University.

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Dog of the week: Meet Jeremy, corgi mix

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, February 22, 2016

Note about the Dog of the Week: Meet Jeremy, 6 year old male corgi mix, 28 pounds

To give a dog a forever home, contact the Hardin County dog shelter. It is located at 49 Jones Road on the west side of Kenton.

Hours: 9 am to 4 pm on Monday, Thursday, and Friday. Phone: 419-674-2209.

Generally, about 20 to 25 dogs are available for viewing. The shelter is also the place to contact for giving up a dog, if you find a lost or stray dog, or if you come in contact with a vicious dog.

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Were you an Elk student of the month?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, February 22, 2016

Twenty school years ago, there were many Elk students of the month from Ada High School. Here's the group from the 1995-96 school year.

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A little help from my friends

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, February 22, 2016

Kayla Reuss, ONU junior psychology major from Cincinnati, assists a student with a project at the ONU Child Development Center.

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ONU alum photo part of Washington, D.C., Ripley Gallery art exhibit

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, February 22, 2016

Think spiders aren't beautiful?

If you’re in the Washington, D.C. area, check out the Smithsonian staff photography exhibit in the Ripley Center art gallery. And be sure to say hello to this spider, a beautiful photograph taken by Ashley Hornish (BFA/graphic design), a 2004 graduate of Ohio Northern University.

Ashley is an exhibition designer at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. She is currently designing the Boeing Milestones of Flight Hall, debuting in July 2016.

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College Credit Plus and Credit Flex meeting March 9

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, February 22, 2016

Ada High School will host a College Credit Plus and Credit Flex meeting at 7 p.m., Wednesday, March 9, in the auditorium for parents and students attending Ada junior high and senior high.

Students and parents are invited to attend the meeting to learn about the College Credit Plus program mandated by House Bill 487.  The law allows high school students to enroll in college courses while enrolled in high school, if the student meets eligibility requirements set by the college or university. 

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