The Village of Ada will hold a special council and public meeting to discuss proposed safety improvements for the intersection of Buckeye Avenue and Main Street by making Buckeye one-way traffic traveling east from Gilbert Street to Johnson Street and a proposed change to angle parking.
The meeting will take place Tuesday, June 13, 2023 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Community Health Professionals Building, 1200 S. Main St., Ada
This meeting will be held for the purpose of discussion and receiving public input on changing Buckeye Avenue starting at N. Gilbert through the Main Street intersection and continuing to N. Johnson from two-way traffic to one-way traffic traveling in an easterly direction.
The discussion will also include angle and reverse angle parking for the two-block area. The meeting will include information from the Ada Police Department, traffic study information from Choice One Engineering and estimated costs for the project.
Ada High School senior tennis player Brendan Jameson lost in the Div. II district tournament in the round of 16 at Port Clinton Wednesday, May 17.
Jameson lost hist first match 6-1, 6-3 to Huron sophomore Mason Schindley to be eliminated from the competition.
“I am proud of Brendan making history at Ada and going to districts,” said Bulldog coach Tyler Christoff. “There are matches he would want back, matches he’s proud of. Ultimately, I am extremely proud of the growth he made this year.”
Top-four finishers at the district event make it to the state tournament at Columbus May 25-26.
As another year at Ada High School comes to a close, the Ada Ministerial Association will be hosting the 2023 Ada High School Baccalaureate service at 7:00 p.m. on May 25 in the English Chapel on the campus of Ohio Northern University.
On Tuesday, May 16, Wilson Sporting Goods Co. hosted a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the construction of an expanded factory in Ada adjacent to the existing factory at Highland and Liberty streets. General Manager Kevin Murphy of Wilson Team Sports and Andy Wentling, Plant Manager of the Wilson Football Factory welcomed community representatives and media from across Ohio to learn about ways Wilson will “deepen its roots [in Ada] with a new facility more than double in size of the current plant.”
As reported in this article and video: May 16 ground breaking ceremonies celebrated a new Wilson Football Factory that will be double the size of the current facility. The new factory will allow the company to expand production and will include a retail shop.
