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1937 earthquake shook Ohio

Icon founder Fred Steiner blogs about 1937 earthquakes that shook Ohio. You'll find the Ada Herald story from 1937 HERE, in the digital archives of the Ada Public Library.

By Fred Steiner, www.blufftonforever.com

Ada council meets April 19

The next regular meeting of the Ada village council is at 6:30 p.m. on April 19.

A packet for the meeting, including an agenda and minutes from the prior meeting can be viewed on the village website.

Village of Ada Regular Council Meetings are held at 6:30 p.m. on the first and third Tuesdays of every month. Meetings are held in Council Chambers, located on the 2nd floor of the Municipal Building, 115 West Buckeye Ave. Elevator service is available. 

Village advertises for street paving bid proposals

Ada village administrator Jamie Hall has posted the following Notice of Request for Bid Proposal on the 2022 Village of Ada Street Paving Project.

April 7, 2022

NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR BID PROPOSAL

2022 Village of Ada Street Paving Project

Honigford wins Medalist honors at 6-team Polar Bear Easter Classic

By Tim Glon, www.onusports.com

ONU sophomore Grace Honigford (West Chester/Lakota East) won Medalist honors and led the Ohio Northern women's golf team to a victory at the 6-team Polar Bear Easter Classic on a warm and windy Friday, April 15, at Colonial Golfers Club in Harrod.

Bulldog baseball stymies Gophers

By Cort Reynolds

Playing at Ridgeway, the Ada High School baseball team scored six runs in the sixth inning at Hardin County foe Ridgemont to defeat the Gophers 9-4 on a windy Friday evening, April 15.

Ada improved to 3-5 with the non-league win over previously undefeated Ridgemont, which fell to 4-1 with the loss.

Bulldog junior hurler Roman Snyder earned the pitching win as Ada hurled its second one-hitter in as many days. He struck out nine over five innings.

Ada broke a scoreless tie with a run in the top of the third inning. They plated two more in the fifth frame, then stretched the lead to 9-0 with the six-run sixth.

Ada girls softball downed at Ridgemont

By Cort Reynolds

Playing at Ridgeway, the young Ada High School varsity softball team lost at Hardin County rival Ridgemont 7-3 in a non-league contest Friday evening, April 15.

The Lady Bulldog record dropped to 2-6 after the defeat. The Lady Gophers improved to 4-2 with the victory.

"We hit the ball hard a lot," said Ada head coach Jeff Bassitt. "Their left fielder caught three or four line shots." 

The Bulldog girls jumped on top with a run in the top of the first inning. Freshman hurler Jenna Bassitt singled, and classmate Belah Price delivered a two-out RBI double to put the Bulldogs ahead 1-0.

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