The Ada High School boys soccer team earned a second seed in their section of the 25-team Div. V Northwest District draw meeting on Sunday, October 5.
Ada (9-4-2) will host the winner between struggling Riverdale (3-12) and Lincolnview (2-9-1) in a sectional final on Saturday, October 18.
“We were excited to earn the number two seed,” said second-year Ada head coach Aaron Acheson. “We had to wait and see which spot Ottoville would choose and once they selected B6, we knew B1 was the pick for us.
The Ada Public Library will host the following events and activities during the week of October 6-11. For further details and dates, visit www.adalibrary.org/calendar/month.
As your local school superintendents, we write to you not as politicians or advocates, but as fellow parents, community members, and stewards of the education system that defines the heart of Putnam County. We share your frustration with rising property taxes.
We, too, open those tax bills with concern. But today, we must share the complete picture of what's happening in our state – and what it means for the services we all depend on.
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Vancrest of Ada resident Hilda Mumma had blast celebrating her 104th birthday. Vancrest staff gave Hilda the opportunity to check off a bucket list item: riding on a motorcycle.
She rode in the motorcycle sidecar of Joe and Doris Carl. A lead motorcycle was ridden by Anthony and Kara Brown who belong to the motorcycle group Eternally His Christian Brotherhood. Kara works at VanCrest.
Mumma said she’d like to do it again for her 105th birthday.
