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BVHS and University of Findlay establish partnership

Blanchard Valley Health System (BVHS) and the University of Findlay (UF) recently announced they have formalized a collaborative affiliation relationship to ensure that the two organizations are closely aligned to ensure excellence in healthcare services from well-prepared professionals for generations of families within the region.

Liberty National Bank says: "Welcome Home"

Offering grants for low to moderate income homebuyers • Waving one-half processing fee

Liberty National Bank is participating in the Welcome Home Program, according to Ronald L. Zimmerly, Jr., bank president and CEO.

The grant program sponsored by the Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati assists eligible homebuyers with down payment or closing costs when purchasing or buying a home.

It provides up to $5,000 in grant money for low to moderate income homebuyers and is available on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Honorably discharged veterans and active-duty military homebuyers may receive Welcome Home grants up to $7,500.

Welcome Home funds will be available March 1, 2021, and will end when the money is no longer available.

It's more than a meal application

Free meals continue at Ada schools, additional benefits available for some students

Ada Schools will continue to provide meals for free to students for the remainder of the year.

However, those who qualify for free or reduced lunches are still encouraged to complete the meal application, according to an announcement from the school.

These applications are used for additional benefits to the family and to Ada school, according to a post on Ada Bulldogs Facebook.

Applications can be downloaded from our website, or by clicking here or a paper copy can be mailed home to you. Parents and caregivers may contact the school office for more information.

Ada girl cagers stymied at Jefferson

Morgan Bass: "We played hard until the final buzzer, which is all I ever ask for"

By Cort Reynolds
DELPHOS - Delphos Jefferson ran out to an 18-0 lead over the visiting Ada girls basketball team and cruised to a 59-18 Northwest Conference win Thursday evening.

Ali and Liv Lindeman combined for 35 points to lead DJ to the triumph. Jefferson dominated the offensive glass, canning several stickback baskets.

Plagued by turnovers, the Lady Bulldogs were scoreless until the 11th minute. 

"Delphos is a great team," said Ada third-year head coach Morgan Bass. "They played the best defense we've seen all year. 

"We felt their pressure and struggled to find shot opportunities at times," she added.

Ada Public Library presents...

Ada Public Library posted a story for youngsters today. In conjunction with the The Lima Symphony Orchestra a video features "Ten Oni Drummers" by Matthew Gollub with illustrations by Kazuko G. Stone. "Ten Oni Drummers" tells the story of a boy who sees Oni, traditional monsters of Japanese folklore, as friends. Click here or visit the library's Facebook to view the video.

 

Village contracts with RITA for income tax collection

Beginning Feb. 1 residents and businesses will have complete access to RITA’s MyAccount applications

The Village of Ada has contracted with Regional Income Tax Agency, RITA, for 2021 to assist with the collection of village income taxes.  The company is located in the Columbus suburb of  Broadview Heights.

In previous years the village used the services of Central Collection Agency, CCA, as its income tax agency.

RITA mailed letters to Ada residents and businesses in December. The letter follows:

Dear Ada Residents and Businesses:
Effective Jan. 1, 2021, the Regional Income Tax Agency (RITA) will begin collecting municipal income tax for the Village of Ada.  

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