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Division VI Regional Finals – Games at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 22
Home Teams Listed First.
State semifinals are Friday., Nov. 29: Region 19 vs. Region 21 and Region 20 vs. Region 22

• Region 19
1 Kirtland (12-0) vs. 3 Mogadore (11-1) at Twinsburg Tiger Stadium

•  Region 20
5 Haviland Wayne Trace (11-1) vs. 7 Ada (9-3) at Lima Stadium

• Region 21
4 Newark Catholic (11-1) vs. 2 Cols. Bishop Ready (11-1) at Gahanna Lincoln Stadium

• Region 22
4 Mechanicsburg (10-2) vs. 6 West Liberty-Salem (10-2) at Wapakoneta Harmon Field

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Just think - no cooking and no dishes tonight! And you get to support the Ada Music Boosters, says Cliff Maier, Ada Music Boosters president.

CLICK HERE FOR THE COUPON.  (This coupon is required to participate in this one-day event.) 

The Ada Music Boosters announce the return of another special Padrone's Dine-in fund-raising event, all day on Monday, Nov. 18. 

Padrone's of Ada will donate 20% of the day's sales (regular menu prices) to the Ada Music Boosters.

 

 

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Santa Claus is coming to Richland Manor.

The community is invited to have photos taken with Santa at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 21. The free community event includes Christmas treats, photos taken with Santa and persons may drop off letters to Santa.

Richland Manor is a 7400 Swaney Road, Bluffton.

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A line of strong late season thunderstorms with possible tornadoes and winds gusting to 70 miles per hour moved across Ohio late Sunday breaking poles and knocking down power lines in several areas of AEP Ohio’s service territory. The severe weather has effected service for both transmission and distribution customers.

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This photo should more accurately be titled "Historical Alger." This in the Alger village council in a photo taken in 1950. The original is in the Ada Public Library photo collection.

Members from left, (not identified), Ross Stevenson, Harry Cummins, Lyman Clark, Reed Ramsdell and Banta Gossard.

Icon viewer comments are welcome.
 

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Julie James, 89, died Sunday, Nov. 17, 2013, at 8:40 a.m. at Kindred Hospital, Lima, Ohio.

She was born on Dec. 7, 1923 in Wapakoneta, Ohio, to Francis and Catherine (Nuss) Pohlabel who preceded her in death. On Nov. 18, 1943, she married William E. James and he preceded her in death on Aug. 20, 2004.

Shewas a homemaker and farm wife. She attended St. Gerard Catholic school in Lima until the 10th grade. Then her family moved to Kenton where she was a 1942 graduate of Kenton High School. She was a member of the Sugar Grove United Methodist Church and the Liberty Grange. Previously she was a fundraiser and board member of the Hardin County American Heart Association. 

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