Ada's latest news

TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE
FOR WT 269 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK

715 PM EDT FRI MAY 16 2025
TORNADO WATCH 269 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

OHIO COUNTIES INCLUDING HARDIN

ADAMS ATHENS AUGLAIZE
BROWN BUTLER
CHAMPAIGN CLARK CLERMONT CLINTON
DARKE DELAWARE
FAIRFIELD FAYETTE FRANKLIN
GALLIA GREENE
HAMILTON HARDIN HIGHLAND HOCKING
JACKSON
LAWRENCE LICKING LOGAN
MADISON MEIGS MERCER MIAMI MONTGOMERY MORGAN
PERRY PICKAWAY PIKE PREBLE
ROSS
SCIOTO SHELBY
UNION
VINTON
WARREN

By Cort Reynolds

ADA__The Ada High School baseball team lost a tough 5-3 decision in the final inning to visiting foe Columbus Grove on a warm Thursday evening, May 15.

Grove scored two runs in the top of the seventh to break a 3-3 tie and win.
Ada plated all three of its runs in the home third to overcome an early 2-0 deficit.

Ada fell to 5-16 with the tough defeat. Columbus Grove improved to 14-9 after the win.

“Another great effort,” said Ada head coach Toby Smith. “We played very well. We hope to continue to see our team build off of each game. It is fun to see us play the game this way.”

By Cort Reynolds

LIMA – The Ada High School boys tennis team competed on day one of the Div. II boys sectional tournament on the University of Northwestern Ohio courts on Thursday, May 15.

Bulldog senior southpaw Nathan Williams fought his way to three wins on day one to advance to the semifinals Saturday for the second year in a row.

The quick Williams first whipped Van Wert’s Ben Verville in his round of 32 opener with a 6-0, 6-0 double bagel.

In the round of 16, he edged past Bath’s Taylor McCoy in a 6-4, 6-4 battle. Then in the quarterfinals, Williams eliminated Elida’s Tanner Layman 6-4, 6-0 to reach the semis.

Early registration for “Color Our World” starts the week of May 26, for more information, call the library at 419-757-7755 or visit www.algerlibrary.org/

MAY 15 MEDIA RELEASE__Readers of all ages will learn that reading colors our world as The Alger Public Library presents “Color Our World” during its summer reading library program.

Activities include costume creation, group games, art-related crafts, art projects, science and much more.

UPDATE ON MAY 19 AT 1:10 P.M. The Monday, May 19 of the Liberty Township board has been cancelled due to lack of a quorum.

FROM FACEBOOK__The board commented on Facebook: "Wind turbines and solar farms have NOT been proposed in Liberty Township. The trustees know that it will probably happen in the future and have asked for the public’s opinion. They want to be prepared for the future of the township.

"Meetings are always open to the public."

By Paula Pyzik Scott

The Village of Ada has announced that Buckeye Avenue will be temporarily closed to through traffic on May 21-22 for implementation of the Buckeye Avenue one-way traffic flow and reverse angle parking project.

Pages