Story and photo by Monty Siekerman
The countdown begins, just one minute until 5 o’clock.
The McDonald’s counter is ready with cashiers at each register and servers behind the counter prepared to deliver orders. The more sales made in two hours, the more likely a school is going to win.
It was the Battle of the Burgers—or as McDonald’s calls it “McTeacher Night”—on Monday at Ada McDonald’s with Upper Scioto Valley Schools—last year’s winner—competing against Ada Schools. Ada will have its turn on Wednesday, Oct. 17.
After a two week investigation into multiple thefts of commercial and industrial batteries from numerous locations throughout the county arrests have been made by the Investigations Division of the Hardin Co Sheriff's Office.
Thomas Risner (30 years old) of 106 East Columbus Street was arrested and booked into MCCC for Grand Theft and Receiving Stolen Property after he was found to be in possession of numerous stolen commercial batteries.
Sheriff Everhart stated additional charges on Risner and others involved are forthcoming. The case remains active and under investigation.
The Ada High School yearbook plans a fundraiser on Oct. 17. See details in the flyer (below). In addition, the recent yearbook is ready for pick up. Those who did not order a book may still purchase one for $50.
The Ohio Northern men's soccer program returns home following a two-match road spell as the Polar Bears welcome in OAC foe Wilmington on Wednesday, Sept. 10 ... Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at Kerscher Stadium ... ONU enters their matchup with the Quakers sporting a 9-3-1 overall record and a 2-1-0 mark in league play, placing them in a five-way tie for second place in the conference standings ... In their most recent outing, Northern edged Muskingum 2-0 on the road last Saturday