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Lugibihl Spray Service wants to help you get a jump on spring lawn care

Offers grass seed, soil testing and other services

Lugibihl Spray Service, 6705 Tom Fett Road, Bluffton, has lawn and garden supplies and lots of other supplies for persons interesting in getting a jump on their spring lawn care.

Lugibihl offers:
• Grass seed and soil tests
• Round-up Quik Pro
• Lawn fertilizer with crabgrass control
• Blended fertilizer for lawns
• Garden fertilizer
• Lime and gypsum
• Spray for lawn weeds

An attachment at the bottom of this story offers additional information.
Lugibihl Spray Service
6705 Tom Fett Road
Bluffton
419-358-6372

Lucie Anna Shepherd, 1918 - 2018

Lucie Anna Shepherd, age 99, died on Sunday, March 18, 2018 at 1:29 p.m. at Lima Convalescent Home.

          She was born on April 4, 1918 in Pyramid, Kentucky to the late Peter and Emiline (Hicks) Moore.  On February 14, 1934 Lucie married George Shepherd and he died on March 20, 1979.   

          Lucie was a homemaker.  She was a member of the Pentecostal Tabernacle Church, Alger.  

ONU's Bruns All-American

Ohio Northern junior Ryan Bruns (Marion Local) was named 2nd Team All-America in men's basketball for 2018 in voting conducted by the National Association of Basketball Coaches and D3hoops.com. Bruns was also named the OAC Men's Basketball Player of the Year and First Team All-Great Lakes Region this season. He was second on the team, third in the OAC and 12th nationally in scoring at 24.0 ppg this year.

Two 7th grade teams advance to Columbus - state science fair

Dylan Hartman, Logan House, Amelia Alexander and Miranda Wibbing

By Monty Siekerman
Two 7th grade teams from Ada advanced to the state Science Day in Columbus.

Dylan Hartman and Logan House advanced and also won the district engineering award. Their project was titled “Do Bearings Reduce Friction?”

The other team advancing is Amelia Alexander and Miranda Wibbing with the project "Water Transportation.” They also received the B-Weiser award at the district fair.

Crocus blooming means one thing

Spring is on the way in Ada

By Monty Siekerman
Spring begins at 12:15 p.m. on Tuesday, but there are few signs of Spring this year, and several chances of snow the next few days doesn’t bode well for Spring’s appearance anytime soon.

However, the camera did catch a few crocus in bloom on Monday at a home on East Lehr Avenue. You’ll also notice a daffodil bud in the upper left hand corner of the picture.

Scholastic bowl team 32 seasons ago

It's Ada High School's scholastic bowl team from the 1985-86 school year.

Members are Philip Allen, Cameron Nelson, Jean Baughman and Andrea Traster.

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