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Thursday, September 17 at 7:30 p.m. - Freed Center

FROM ONU.EDU/EVENTS__Walt Bettinger, 65, has served as Co-Chairman of the Board of Directors of The Charles Schwab Corporation since 2022. In addition, he served as Chief Executive Officer of the firm from late 2008 through 2024. Under his leadership, Schwab became the largest publicly traded investment services firm in the United States (as measured by client assets) and one of the world’s largest financial services firms.

By Cort Reynolds

JV team scrimmages Waynesfield-Goshen

FOSTORIA__The Ada High School golf team finished second in a four-team match at the Fostoria Country Club on Monday, September 14.

Elmwood won the event with 169 strokes, 12 shots ahead of Ada at 181. Host Arcadia was two strokes behind the Bulldogs in third at 183, while host Fostoria finished a distant fourth (229).

The second-place finish improved the Bulldog season record to 42-4.

Ada’s low scorer was sophomore Arden Shook with a respectable 43, shot on a course no one on the Bulldog team was familiar with.

MEDIA RELEASE__On 09/15/2026 The Hardin County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the 16000-block of SR 31 south of Kenton for an injury hit-skip crash involving a bicyclist and a semi tractor trailer.

The bicyclist located on scene was identified as a Mr. Jeremy Honaker of Kenton. Mr. Honaker was traveling north bound on SR 31 on an electronic bicycle with appropriate lighting and in a high visibility vest, riding the bicycle past the fog line, between the ditch and fog line.

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MEDIA RELEASE__The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) District 1 is advancing a project to improve safety by constructing a roundabout at the intersection of State Route 81 and County Road 15 on the Allen County-Hardin County line, just west of the village of Ada. 

Anna M. Shulaw, age 105, of Ada, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2026 at her home with family by her side.

She was born May 16, 1921, in Roundhead, Ohio, to the late William and Bessie (Lawrence) Boecher. On June 18, 1941, Anna married Willard R. Shulaw, and he preceded her in death on May 16, 2011.

Anna is survived by her two children: Dr. William (Anna) Shulaw and Wilma (Robert) Fox; four grandchildren: Jennifer (Bryan) Stillings, Sarah (Tony) Scott, Jesse Shulaw and Matthew (Joanna) Shulaw; eight grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren.

FROM FACEBOOK__Liberty Conservation Club, 1552 SR 235, has announced an all you can eat fish and chicken fry on Saturday, October 10.

Prices are Adults: $15, Kids 12 & Under: $10.

Hours are 4:30-7:30 p.m.

Meals include fish, chicken, potato wedges, vegetables, applesauce and coleslaw.

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