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ONU's Lombardo named OAC goalkeeper of the year

Here's the Polar Bear sports round up
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 26, 2021

Junior John Lombardo (Solon) was named the Ohio Athletic Conference Goalkeeper of the Year, leading a list of six Ohio Northern student/athletes were named All-Ohio Athletic Conference in men's soccer for 2020-21 in voting conducted by the league's 10 head coaches.

Junior Levi King (Indianapolis, Ind./North Central) joined Lombardo as a First Team selection.

Senior Zach Yoder (Goshen, Ind./Northridge) and junior Caiman Moore (Linden, Mich.) were named Second Team All-Conference.

Senior Seth Gundlach (Wilmington) and junior Matt Studenic (Wadsworth) were Honorable Mention all-OAC honorees.

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A big weekend of Bulldog sports

Track, tennis, softball
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 26, 2021

All stories by Cort Reynolds

Track
DOLA - The Ada track and field teams fared well at the annual 10-team Hardin Northern Invitational Saturday.

The Lady Bulldogs came in third, while the Ada boys ended up seventh.

Jackson Brown and Antonio Pettit finished one-two in the boys 110-meter high hurdles to post the top Ada showing.

Leipsic captured the girls team title with 168.5 points, followed by Riverdale (146) and Ada (88.5).

Arlington won the boys crown by scoring 114 points, with Riverdale again second (108). The Bulldog boys tallied 48 points.

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Billy Sherman was retired from Bass Trucking

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 26, 2021

Billy L. Sherman, 74, passed away on Friday, April 23, 2021, at 10:24 p.m. at Mercy Health St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima.

He was born on Aug. 29, 1946, in Indiana to the late Kenneth C. and Mertis Sherman. On June 13, 1973, Billy married Betty Jo Gardner and she preceded him in death on Nov. 5, 2012.

Billy retired from Bass Trucking of Ada. He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran who served during the Vietnam War. He was a member of the Ada VFW Post #9381.

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King Colton and Queen Brenna

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 26, 2021

Colton Biederman was voted the 2021 Ada HS prom king and Brenna Hissong, prom queen, on Saturday. Candidates paused for a photo, where the briefly removed their masks for the photo. Standing from left, Brevin Sizemore, Jacob Thaxton, Colton Biederman (prom king), Jacob Morgan and Jacob Jeffrey Bassitt. Seated from left, Alex Bates, Grace Allison, Brenna Hissong, (prom queen), Megan Light and Alyssa Wince.

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HealthWise vaccination clinic Friday at King Horn

Choice of two-dose Moderna or single-dose Johnson and Johnson
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 26, 2021

With the pause on the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine now lifted, Ohio Northern University's state-sponsored mass vaccination mobile clinics will again offer the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine along with the two-dose Moderna vaccine.

Participants will be able to choose which brand they prefer to receive.

This week's HeathWise Mobile clinics will be held at:
•  Marion County Fairgrounds in Marion on Tuesday, April 27
• Union County Fairgrounds in Marysville on Wednesday, April 28
• Crawford County Fairgrounds in Bucyrus on Thursday, April 29
• ONU's King Horn Field House in Ada on Friday, April 30.

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Village has opening for groundskeeper

Season, part-time position now available
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 26, 2021

The Village of Ada is seeking applicants for the position of groundskeeper, according to Jami Hall, village administrator.

"The successful applicant will perform maintenance on village grounds," he said. "Duties will include mowing, mulching, weeding, watering downtown flower baskets, pruning and general custorial cleaning."

The position is seasonal with part-time hours, for an estimated 15 weeks at apprximately 25 hours per week.

Depending on the weather, some Saturday or Sunday hours are required. The pay rate for this position is $15 per hour. Applications will be considered until a successful applicant is selected.

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