FROM FACEBOOK__The Village of Ada has reported: "A hydrant was hit early this morning [May 29] causing a water main break on Main St. across from the Super Wash.
"Several water customers are without water and others may experience water pressure issues until the break is repaired.
"Public Works is currently on site and working on the repair. Impacted residents and businesses will be delivered notices for boil advisories as needed.
"We appreciate your patience and understanding as we work on this emergency repair!"
FOSTORIA__The Ada High School track and field team had two individual athletes and one relay team compete in four events on day one of the Div. V Northwest Regional Track and Field Meet on Thursday, May 28 at Fostoria Memorial Stadium.
Ada senior speedster Kayleb Hickman did well in two preliminary races.
Hickman finished a strong third out of 16 runners in the 400-meter preliminary heats with a time of 50.53 to qualify for the finals on Saturday.
Hickman also took 10th in a field of 16 sprinters in the 200-meter dash preliminary heats with a time of 23.12.
MEDIA RELEASE__Call of Beauty, 110 North Main, is celebrating a major milestone this year: 10 years of providing hair, nails, and beauty services to Ada. Since opening the doors in May of 2016, Call of Beauty feels like it is a part of the community.
FROM FACEBOOK__The Hardin County Sheriff has reported: The felony pursuit that began in Lima earlier today [May 27] has come to a safe conclusion. The suspect has been apprehended by law enforcement.
He is currently being transported to the Multi County Jail, where he will be held pending his formal arraignment.
By Lucas Singleton, Pharmacist and Karen Kier, Pharmacist
On behalf of the ONU HealthWise team
The Rolling Stones released Jigsaw Puzzle on December 6, 1968, on their Beggars Banquet album. The song was the longest one on the album with a playing time of 6 minutes and 7 seconds. The song was written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards and was considered to be blues-rock. The critics had very mixed views, and it never really achieved many accolades compared to Satisfaction and Paint It, Black, which had the highest commercial success.
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MEDIA RELEASE__The following high school students from Ada have been recognized by the Apollo Career Center for academic excellence during the final quarter of the 2025-2026 school year.
A beautiful day in Ada’s Woodlawn Cemetery provided blue skies and waving flags during the annual Memorial Day services co-hosted by the Ream McElroy Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9381 and Foss-Agin-Meyer American Legion Post 185.
The event featured the VFW Color Guard and Ada High School Band directed by Mr. Benjamin Hemming. The program was emceed by Matt Crawford, American Legion Commander.