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Ohio grant upgrades Ada school buses

Living in Ada

/ Sep 02, 2026

FROM FACEBOOK__The Ada Exempted Village Schools were awarded a $16,101.00 grant through the Ohio School Bus Safety Grant Program and the upgrades are now installed. Ada school buses are now equipped with:

Fully illuminated stop signs
LED lighting upgrades

This statewide initiative, announced by Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Education and Workforce Director Stephen D. Dackin in January 2026, awarded $10 million to 371 schools, districts, and county boards across Ohio to help make student transportation even safer.

August 2026 land transfers in the Ada school district

Business

/ Sep 02, 2026

Compiled by Liz Gordon-Hancock

The following 12 land transfers took place in the Ada Exempted Village School District in August 2026, as reported on the websites of the Hardin County, Ohio auditor Michael T. Bacon and Hancock County, Ohio auditor Charity Rauschenberg.

ADDRESS - SALE DATE - SALE PRICE - LAND USE - FROM/TO

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ONU mobile clinic schedule, serving Hardin, Allen, Putnam and Auglaize counties

Health

/ Sep 02, 2026

FROM FACEBOOK__The ONU Healthwise Pharmacy issued an updated schedule on September 1, 2026. Appointments are encouraged but not required. Services offered:

Medication support: Medication reviews, side-effect questions, adherence support, medication synchronization
Health checks: Blood Pressure, A1c, cholesterol screening
Preventive care: Vaccinations, health education
Ongoing support: Remote monitoring, medication delivery

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ALGER FOOD PANTRY

Wednesday following the 3rd Tuesday 9-11 AM

HARDIN COUNTY BMV

1st Tuesday 11 AM-1 PM

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Unbeaten Bulldog volleyball sweeps Perry

Sports

/ September 2, 2026

By Cort Reynolds

ADA__The Ada High School volleyball team swept visiting Perry in a non-league match on Tuesday, September 1.

The undefeated Bulldogs improved to 5-0 with the decisive 25-11, 25-9, 25-12 win.

Perry fell to 1-4 after the loss.

ONU Student Planning announces Nashville performer on the Tundra

Ohio Northern University

/ September 2, 2026

FROM FACEBOOK__Join Ohio Northern University Student Planning Committee & Student Senate on the Tundra at Ohio Northern University for a night of live country music featuring Christopher Essex!.