Ian Shriner sadly left our world on Tuesday, August 5, in Burke, Virginia. He was born July 31, 1983, in Durham, North Carolina. His parents are John (Joann) Shriner of Cookeville, Tennessee, and Elizabeth Kelly (Ray Person) of Bluffton, Ohio.
Ian graduated from Cookeville (TN) High School and the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW) with a major in Marine Biology. He was a committed Superfan of the UNCW Seahawks baseball team and known for rallying up the fans in the stands. He volunteered his time with the Special Olympics and Miracle Field baseball.
Left to right: Chris Moser, Jake Peer, David Moser, and Carmen Ordonez. Photo courtesy of Tom Mills.
Moser Woods Tree Farm will be open to the public Saturday, September 6
AUG 25 MEDIA RELEASE__The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Forestry invites you to tour the 2025 Ohio Tree Farm of the Year on Saturday, September 6 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
This year, the Ohio Tree Farm Committee announced Moser Woods Tree Farm in Bluffton, Ohio, as the Tree Farm of the Year. Moser Woods Tree Farm is owned by the Moser family and was nominated by fellow Ohio Tree Farmer and Tree Farm Inspector, Tom Mills.
ADA__The undefeated Ada High School girls soccer team dominated visiting Delphos Jefferson in a 6-0 win on Thursday night, August 28 in War Memorial Stadium.
Streaking Ada improved to 6-0, the best start in program history, with its third consecutive shutout. The Bulldog girls tallied three goals in each half.
Sophomore Emily Shanks scored a goal in both halves to pace the victors.
DJ fell to 2-2 after the defeat. Ada has outscored its opposition 32-2 this season.
14 of 18 roadway deaths OVI-related during 2024 Labor Day weekend
AUG 28 MEDIA RELASE__The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) is urging all motorists to prioritize safety as they travel Ohio roadways this Labor Day weekend. Troopers will focus enforcement efforts on removing impaired drivers from the roads to ensure everyone’s journey is a safe one.
The Patrol’s 2025 Labor Day weekend reporting period begins on Friday, August 29 at midnight and concludes on Monday, September 1 at 11:59 p.m.
FROM FACEBOOK__Ashley and Lee Stuart and partners Becca and Kyle Hibbard have announced that they are the new owners of Buckeye East Coffee Shop and One More gym. "Serving our hometown is a gift to each of us, and we couldn’t be more willing and ready!" The businesses were created by Amber and Nick Simon.
MEDIA RELEASE__There will be no Liberty Township board meeting on Monday due to Labor Day. The next scheduled meeting is Monday, September 15, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.
