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To be held in the Village of Ada Council chambers, 2nd floor, 115 W. Buckeye

MEDIA RELEASE__The Village of Ada Planning Commission has updated its schedule for September 29. The commission will hold a public hearing on data centers and a meeting on tiny homes on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, beginning at 5:00 p.m. (Editor's note: new furniture allows expanded seating in the council chambers.)

At hearings, the commission typically votes on a recommendation to Council. Meetings allow additional discussion before any recommendation is made.

By Cort Reynolds / Photos by Aftan Dewese

COLUMBUS GROVE__Playing their third road game in four days, the visiting Ada High School girls soccer team dug deep to rally late and defeat powerful Columbus Grove 4-3 in a wet, seesaw “Battle of the Bulldogs” on Thursday evening, Sept. 18.

Junior Rose Baxter tallied a hat trick for Ada with three goals, including the final tiebreaker.

The purple and gold Bulldogs led 1-0 at the half, then each team netted three goals in a wild second half.

Saturday, September 19, from 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. / 10:00 a.m. Parade / Noon crowning of Festival Queen

FROM FACEBOOK__Ada Area Chamber of Commerce announcement: We are excited to share that the Phil Clum Band will be performing from 1-4  p.m. on East Buckeye Ave! We will have a tent, tables, and chairs set up for guests to enjoy the music.

Thank you to Keith's Hardware Inc & Minich Trucking for making this possible.

 

◾️ CLASSIFIEDS $10/10 days for sales, services, tickets

FROM FACEBOOK__Local artist Hannah Warwick will guide participants through a watercolor workshop at the Ada Public Library on Wednesday, September 23 at 7:00 p.m.

All materials will be provided.

Registration is required, and seating is limited. Register by visiting or calling the library at 419-634-5246.

By Cort Reynolds

MT. BLANCHARD – The visiting Ada High School girls soccer team tied rival Riverdale 0-0 in a chippy North Central Ohio Soccer Association match on a rain-soaked Falcon Field on Wednesday night, Sept. 16.

Ada ran its record to 7-1-2 overall and 0-1-1 in NCOSA play with the result.

The Falcons are 3-4-3 and 0-0-2 in the NCOSA after their second league tie.

“Despite a tie being the outcome, I think we played as hard as can be expected,” said Ada head coach Doug Dewese. ”We had a weather delay, poor field conditions and a hostile crowd.

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