Ada's latest news

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By Ashley Birchmeier

The Ohio Northern women's basketball team moved up five spots to No. 11 in the sixth weekly D3hoops.com Top 25 poll.

The Polar Bears received 313 points in the poll, the most this season.

Thomas More (Ky.) reclaimed the top spot with 625 points and all 25 first place votes, followed by Amherst (Mass.) in second with 593 points and George Fox (Ore.) in third with 577 points.

Ohio Athletic Conference foe Capital moved up six spots, claiming the No. 17 spot with 197 points.

Northern returns to action Wednesday evening as they welcome Heidelberg to the ONU Sports Center, tip off set for 7:30 pm.

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Ohio Northern senior All-American receiver/kick returner Devon Price will compete in the fifth-annual NFLPA Collegiate Bowl on Saturday at 6 p.m. in Carson, Calif.

The Collegiate Bowl, made up primarily of players from NCAA Division I schools, will air nationally on ESPN2.

In addition, American and National Team practices on Jan. 20 and 21 will be televised live on ESPNU. The game and practices will also be available via WatchESPN.

Price will play for the National squad, coached by former Saint Louis Rams head coach Mike Martz, and is slated to wear uniform No. 83.

The National team will practice from 12:30-3 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday.

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Ada elementary will hold its honor roll assembly for 4th and 5th grades for the second nine-weeks at 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 27. 

The assembly is in the school auditorium.

There's lots more Ada elementary news and it's found in the elementary January newsletter.

To view the newsletter CLICK HERE.

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Who doesn't enjoy a "before" and "after" photo?

These two sets of before and afters are taken from Fine Touch Furniture and Upholstery's Facebook.

Look at the detail, especially in the diamond tuft and black pearl tacks along the bottom.

 

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Two new board members are on the Ada board of education.

At Monday's board meeting, two new board members were sworn in to serve our school district. They are Dr. Amy Mullins and Matt Gossman.

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ReStore Community Center will be closed for painting from Wednesday, Jan. 20, it reopens at 11 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 25.

According to ReStore's Facebook page, "To complete our remodeling we will be closed for three days to finish painting the store. Sorry for the inconvenience, but we think you will like the results!"

 

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