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By Paula Pyzik Scott

ADA __ On Tuesday, October 22, four sculptures by former ONU art professor and current Bluffton resident Judith Greavu were dedicated in a new installation at a pond near Dial-Roberson Stadium.

Kimberly Ellen Page, 64, of Huntsville, Ohio went home to the Lord on Thursday October 24, 2024 at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. She was born December 1,1959 in Athens, Ohio to Wayne and Barbara Henry. 

Idelia P. (Barnhart) Schaad, age 98, of Harrod, entered her heavenly home on Saturday, October 26, 2024.  

By Grace Eberly, DO Pediatrics

As children transition from summer to school, parents frequently consult pediatricians for sleep problems. Whether children are having trouble falling asleep or staying asleep, poor sleep can wreak havoc on a child’s physical health, mood and school performance. Furthermore, when children don’t sleep, neither do their parents, which can mean that entire families are affected by disruptions in sleep patterns.

ABOVE) Seniors on the 2024-2025 Ada High School football team with Coach Smith.

By Cort Reynolds

ADA __ The Ada High School football team rallied in the final two minutes to defeat Blanchard Valley Conference rival Leipsic 29-26 in an epic seesaw regular season finale on Senior Night, October 25, at War Memorial Stadium.

The American Red Cross is highlighting the ongoing need for blood and platelet donors as festive schedules ramp up this fall. Eligible individuals− especially those with type O blood and those giving platelets− are encouraged to make a donation just ahead of the holiday season.

Blood supply momentum must remain steady, as the Red Cross has worked this month to recover blood products uncollected due to recent hurricanes. Any disruption in the ability to collect blood can lead to an impact on routine and lifesaving medical care.

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