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Of course, it's made in Ada

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, February 3, 2017

Dozens of NFL Ada-made Wilson footballs will be raffled off all day Saturday as part of the Made In Ada Wilson Football Festival. Details about the festival are in the story below. Click here to learn how to get in on the football raffle.

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First-ever Made In Ada Wilson Football Festival shines on Ada

Events start at 4 p.m. Saturday and finish with a midnight football drop
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, February 3, 2017

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Made in Ada Wilson Football Festival.

That has a nice ring to it. And on Saturday, Ada celebrates with a Super Bowl Eve party, like none ever seen here.

Events include everything from a tailgate party, football coaches panel, free showing of "Friday Night Lights," a program looking at Super Bowl TV commercials, lots of games and Wilson NFL football raffles and concluding with a midnight football drop.

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Red Cross responds to home fire in Forest

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, February 3, 2017

The American Red Cross North Central Ohio Chapter responded to a fire on Township Highway 82 in Forest early Friday morning.

The Red Cross provided assistance for two adults including aid for temporary lodging and immediate needs such as food and clothing to those affected. “We’re deeply saddened for those who were impacted by this fire,” said Todd James, Executive Director, North Central Ohio Chapter. “As we continue to help them, we urge everyone to take steps to minimize the risk of a fire occurring in their home.”

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Student identified in Thursday written school threat

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, February 3, 2017

On Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017, at approximately 4:30 p.m., the Ada Police Department was called to the Ada Schools in reference to a written threat that had been discovered on a wall within the school. 

After an investigation by Ada School Administration and the Ada Police Department a student was identified as the writer and no credible threat existed.

The Ada Schools will be handling any disciplinary action while the Ada Police Department continues to its investigation into possible criminal charges.

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Women's basketball plays away on Saturday

The undefeated ONU women's basketball team will take on Muskingum at 3 p.m. on Saturday in New Concord.
Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, February 3, 2017

Saturday's Contest: Ohio Northern enters Saturday matchup ranked No. 6 in both the D3Hoops.com poll and the Women's Basketball Coaches Association poll. The Muskies are 10-10 overall and 6-7 in the OAC.  Northern is coming off of a 68-43 victory over Baldwin Wallace at ONU on Wednesday.

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Women's Indoor Track & Field moves up two spots in national ranking

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, February 3, 2017

By Caleb Scott

ADA — The Ohio Northern women's track and field team jumped two spots to No. 16 in the second weekly United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association power rankings. This marks the highest that the Polar Bears (16-6 overall) have ever been nationally.

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