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PHOTO Guest artists to perform on violin and piano April 14

Ohio Northern University Music presents a guest artist recital featuring Ioana Missits, violin and Laura Silverman, piano. The concert at Presser Hall is free and open to the public.

Bulldog softball edged by unbeaten Falcons

By Cort Reynolds

Playing at home, the Ada High School softball team rallied late but lost a classic pitchers’ duel 3-2 to visiting county rival Riverdale on Tuesday evening, April 9.

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Sarah Brianna Decker was a fork lift driver

UPDATED with memorial service information.

Sarah Brianna Decker, age 36, of Alger, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at 2:40 p.m. at the Cleveland Clinic. 

Experience eclipses the hype of the total solar eclipse of 2024

Above clockwise) Michiganders Don and Anne Fairchild at Motter Park, Ten Thousand Villages guest list, 1861 Wine Lounge sky gazers.

What was your eclipse viewing experience? You can send up to 50 words and a photograph or two to [email protected] or tag @adaicon on Facebook. Deadline Thursday, April 11.

By Paula Pyzik Scott

As I write this, it’s just a few hours after the total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024. Given traffic jam horror stories from similar events, I decided early on to stay put in Bluffton. But it began to dawn on me on Sunday that perhaps being in the path of totality was not going to double the population of our little town–a possibility for which emergency services were prepared.

Jumbo Jr. Farmers 4-H report for April 2024

By Tate Ketcham

The second meeting of the Jumbo Jr. Farmers was held on Monday, April 1, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.  There were 20 members, 3 advisors and 11 parents or guests in attendance. 

The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Ryan Harpster and the 4-H Pledge was led by Lydia Caldwell.

In old business, the club held elections of officers. The officers for the 2024 Year are President Claire Ketcham; Vice President Lydia Caldwell; Secretary Sam Blue; Treasurer LeiAnna Stedman; Reporter Tate Ketcham; Safety Officer Braylin Kabua; Health Officer Lindsey Winings; Environmental Officer Hunter Lautenschlager; Recreation Committee Jaci Wolfenbarger, Hadassa Vermillion, Mark Caldwell, Clayten Chamberlin and Lianna Purcell. 

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