Saturday's football scrimmage between Ada and Perry set the stage for Friday as New Bremen comes to Ada for the first of many Friday nights under the lights. Here's some sideline photos from the scrimmage. And, click here for a video of the band playing a very familiar tune.
The Inn at ONU, 401 W. College Ave., Ada, holds its annual Around the World Wine Sampling evening next month.
The event is Saturday, Sept. 14, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. In addition to wine, the evening includes food and cultural exploration.
Tickets are $30 per guest, which includes an extensive selection of appetizers, five unique wine samples, wine commentary provided by wine industry expert Diana Kerr Brown, live entertainment, relaxing atmosphere and a truly enjoyable evening. Tax and gratuity are additional.
With the new Ada school year underway, one of the changes from previoius years affects student use of cell phones.
Dan Lee, middle and high school principal, explains the new policy as part of his back-to-school message posted on the school website. Click here to read the entire message.
Here's the new cell phone policy
Based on multiple sources of information and research, both the middle and high school is taking steps to help students disconnect and engage in class.
The Hancock Historical Museum will host its fifth historic barn tour on Saturday, Sept. 14, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The self-guided tour will showcase five historic barns around the community of Mt. Blanchard, dating from the 1840s to the early 1900s.
Guests on the tour will learn the history of the barns and the farms they occupy. Many of the farms have been passed down in the same families for several generations. The barns display a wide array of timber-framing techniques and styles and have come to serve a variety of purposes.
Men’s team
The tradition has been built and the standard set for what it's expected out of Ohio Northern's men's cross-country team. Three Ohio Athletic Conference titles in the last four years and two straight NCAA Championship appearances have made the Polar Bears an exemplary program in not only the conference but regionally and nationally, as well.
It was a perfect Saturday for a festival in Ada. The Made in Ada Wilson Football Festival offered lots of activites. Here's the Wilson football as it hung at the ONU football stadium. Later in the day it moved the the Depot where at 10 p.m. it official dropped.
