You are here

Home

Ada's latest news

Melissa Eddings juror for this year’s Kewpee art show

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on Sunday, February 22, 2015

ArtSpace/Lima, downtown Lima, will host the 27th Annual Kewpee High School Art Invitational from Feb. 27 to April 11. The exhibition, which will feature cash awards, includes works in various categories, including sculpture, photography, painting, digital media, printmaking, mixed media, sculpture, jewelry, and drawing.

The Kewpee Exhibit is sponsored by Kewpee Restaurants of Lima, Ohio.

Artists from 21 area high schools including Ada will be exhibiting their work.  A total of 104 pieces will be in the exhibit.

Jurors for the exhibit are Gregg Luginbuhl, Bluffton University, and Melissa Eddings, Ohio Northern University.

»

Art Krummrey was a McGuffey High School graduate

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, February 22, 2015

Arthur “Art” Krummrey, 92, died Saturday, Feb. 21, 2015, at 6:45 a.m. at Lima Memorial Health System, Lima, Ohio.

He was born on Nov. 26, 1922 in, St. Marys, Ohio, to Alfred and LaVon (Jory) Krummrey who preceded him, in death. On Dec. 18, 1942, he married Elizabeth Anna Gullett at the Church of Christ parsonage in Greenup, Ky., and she survives in Ada.

He was a member of Quickstep Pentecostal Church of God and a charter member of the Solid Rock Church of God, Sidney, Ohio.

»

Konner Baker - a Bulldog turned Polar Bear is now ONU's leading scorer

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, February 22, 2015

By Aaron Tuck

Ada High School grad Konnor Baker is currently the leading scorer for the Ohio Northern men’s basketball team this season, averaging 11.0 points per game.

Konnor, a sophomore education major, is the son of Kent and Kathy Baker. He graduated from Ada high School in 2013 and was a member of the school’s basketball program.

After spending his freshman season at the University of Findlay, Baker returned to Ada to play for the Polar Bears.

»

Escaping winter

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, February 22, 2015


One of the most beautiful indoor spaces on the ONU campus is the lounge area at the entrance to the Mathile Center. The gathering/reading area includes two large panel "waterfalls," tropical plants, and eye-catching mobiles. (Monty Siekerman)

»

Free tax preparation assistance available

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, February 22, 2015

ONU Professor Dr. Dexter Woods confers with one of his students, Patrick Jeffries, about a client's tax information. Dr. Woods coordinates a program that offers free tax preparation for those with low to moderate income.

The service is available three evenings a week now through April 5. For more details see the adaicon article published Feb. 9 or call Dr. Woods at 419-772-2075.
 

»

Liberty National Bank will participate in Welcome Home Program

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, February 22, 2015

Liberty National Bank will participate in the Welcome Home Program, announced Ronald L. Zimmerly, Jr., president and CEO. The program is a grant sponsored by the Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati. Funds will be available starting on March 2.

The Welcome Home Program is designed to assist eligible homeowners with down payment or closing costs when purchasing or buying a home.

The Welcome Home Program provides up to $5,000 in grant money for eligible homeowners and is available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Welcome Home funds will be available starting March 2, 2015, and will end when the money is no longer available. 

»

Pages