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Annual AHS track and field invitational draws 17 schools

Posted by Staff on Monday, May 6, 2024

By Cort Reynolds

ADA __ Ada High School hosted its annual track and field invitational on Saturday, May 4 at War Memorial Stadium.

Seventeen schools competed in the event.

Bluffton swept both the boys and girls team titles at the meet. Van Wert came in second in the boys and girls team standings.

The Ada boys finished a strong third, while the Bulldog girls tied for tenth with Cory-Rawson.

Senior Jackson Brown won the 110 high hurdles and took second in the 100-meter dash to pace the Bulldogs.

Sophomore Jordyn Smith took second in the girls 400-meter race.

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March-April 2024 land transfers report for the greater Ada area

Posted by Staff on Monday, May 6, 2024

Compiled by Liz Gordon-Hancock

The following 18 land transfers took place in the Ada Exempted Village School District from February to April 2024 as reported on the websites of the Hardin County, Ohio auditor Michael T. Bacon  and Hancock County, Ohio auditor Charity Rauschenberg.

ADDRESS - SALE DATE - SALE PRICE - LAND USE - OWNER

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23255 TOWNSHIP RD 51 - 2/28/2024 - $140,000 - AGRICULTURAL WITH BUILDINGS - from Kimberley Geckle to Kevin and Jessica Geckle

115 NORTH AVE - 3/20/2024 - $35,000 - Commercial Garage – from Brian Flowers to Aaron Hughes

206 MAIN ST - 4/12/2024 - $125,000 - Office/Apartments, and Shed – From Amy Laubis to Tracy and Marianne Watts 

112 BUCKEYE ST - 4/25/2024 - $55,000 – Retail - from Pamela and Paul Heinfeld to Richard Hughes

17 ACRES along SR 235 SR - 04/26/2024 - $152,000 - Agricultural Vacant Land - from Jen Holdings LLC to James Henry

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Ada gone green

Posted by Paula Scott on Monday, May 6, 2024

Ada's West Lincoln Ave. is now a lush green leading drivers from Main Street to the campus of Ohio Northern University. The university has been recognizes as a Tree Campus USA since 2009.

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Bulldog baseball rallies but edged by Knights

Posted by Staff on Sunday, May 5, 2024

By Cort Reynolds

CONVOY __ The visiting Ada High School baseball team rallied from a huge deficit only to lose in the last at bat 11-10 at league power Crestview in the completion of a suspended Northwest Conference game Saturday, May 4.

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Bulldog softball finishes Knights game with a W

Posted by Staff on Sunday, May 5, 2024

Tied for 1st in NWC with 15-2 record

By Cort Reynolds

CONVOY – The visiting Ada High School softball team defeated Crestview 12-4 in the resumption of a suspended Northwest Conference game Saturday, May 4.

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Undergraduate, Pharmacy and Law commencement speakers for ONU Spring 2024 ceremonies

Posted by Staff on Sunday, May 5, 2024

A feature from www.ONU.edu/news

Alumnus to receive an honorary doctoral degree

A federal judge, Pfizer’s vaccines medical director and a Methodist bishop, are Ohio Northern University’s spring 2024 commencement speakers.

  • The Honorable Stephanie L. Haines, JD ’95, will be featured at the Pettit College of Law ceremony scheduled for Saturday, May 18 at 10 a.m.
  • Dr. Patrick Garman, BSPh ’91, will participate in the Raabe College of Pharmacy ceremony to be held on Sunday, May 19 at 9 a.m.
  • Bishop Gregory V. Palmer, will address undergraduate ceremony guests and graduates on May 19 at 2 p.m.

The ceremonies will be held at the King Horn Sports Center field house. 

All three commencement speakers will receive honorary doctoral degrees, as will ONU alumnus Jim Halderman, BSEd ’68, an educator, entrepreneur and advocate for sustainability.

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