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By Cort Reynolds

ADA __The Ada High School boys soccer team soundly defeated visiting Cory-Rawson 7-0 in their North Central Ohio Soccer Association finale on Thursday, October 2.

Bulldog junior Andrew Allen netted the first four Ada goals to lead the onslaught, and added one assist.

The Bulldog record improved to 9-4-2 overall with the dominating victory. Ada finished a solid 3-2 in NCOSA play to place third in the rugged league. 

Liberty-Benton clinched the conference title at 5-0 with an 8-0 shellacking of Riverdale Thursday night. Van Buren finished 4-1 and second in the standings after beating Upper Sandusky 4-1 Thursday. 

FROM FACEBOOK__The second annual Ohio Bigfoot Jamboree is coming to Ada’s War Memorial Park on Saturday, October 4 from 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

The event is coordinated by Ada’s Jay Wolber and Justin England, who host the Cryptids of the Corn podcast. Veterans of the Bigfoot event circuit, the duo created the Ohio Bigfoot Jamboree in 2024.

The following results are from September 26 - October 2 of the Ohio Northern University 2025 athletics season as reported on www.ONUSports.com:

SEPTEMBER 26

Women's Volleyball: Volleyball tops Mt. St. Joseph, falls to Transylvania (Ky.) on Friday night

FROM EMAIL__Village of Ada office phone lines are currently down [as of 9:44 a.m. on Thursday, October 2], as our provider is experiencing an outage. Once service has been restored we will send an update.

For street/water/sewer emergencies, please call the Hardin County Sheriff's office at 419-673-1268. call  We apologize for any inconvenience. 

The Ada Police Department has announced If you need to speak with an officer, please contact the Hardin County Sheriff's Office at 419-673-1268.

By Jenna Bell, Student Pharmacist and Karen L. Kier, Pharmacist
ONU Healthwise Pharmacy 

“Head, shoulders, knees and toes” is a children’s song first recognized in 1912 that is used globally to teach children the various body parts. Different versions of the nursery rhyme have been sung with the lyrics matched up to London Bridge is Falling Down and Frère Jacques. 

As we age, many of our body parts can develop arthritis with our knees often being very susceptible to the condition. About 20% of the United States population over the age of 45 years has been diagnosed with knee osteoarthritis. The condition is more likely to start in the 5th and 6th decades of life.  

OCT 1 MEDIA RELEASE__On September 29, 2025 the West Central Ohio Crime Task Force, with assistance from the Allen County Sheriff’s Office, the FBI Safe Streets Task Force, and the US Post Office, confiscated one kilo of fentanyl as part of an ongoing investigation.

This investigation is ongoing with indictments expected to be presented to an Allen County Grand Jury at a later date.

Allen County Sheriff's Office
333. N. Main St.
Lima, OH 45802
419-221-5391

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