By Cort Reynolds
SPENCERVILLE - Visiting Ada fell behind early and lost 76-40 to Spencerville in a Northwest Conference girls basketball contest Thursday evening.
The Lady Bearcats ran out to a 21-11 lead after the opening period as Emma Leis pumped in 11 points. The hosts extended their lead to 38-21 at intermission as Leis added seven more markers.
Spencerville put the game well out of reach with a 20-7 third stanza that gave the black and red a 58-28 margin heading to the final quarter.
Ada had its best period in the fourth stanza, losing 18-12.
Vancrest has several new residents, and each one lives outside near the entrance. Residents from the community constructed several snowmen and women this week on the Vancrest front lawn for those inside to view. This photo is from Vancrest Facebook.
This year’s Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance annual meeting, traditionally held on the ONU campus, will be virtual.
“The Alliance annual meeting and awards celebration has traditionally been one of the largest attended events for our membership,” according to an announcement on the alliance’s weekly email news sheet.
The announcement continues:
“In 2020, we were just able to execute this event prior to COVID-19, but in 2021, this event is going to look a little bit different.
Several Ada High School graduates are on the fall 2020 semester Ohio Northern University dean’s list.
Those students are:
Bryce Paul
Melina Woods
Aaron Everhart
Rand Abdullatef
Olivia Alexander
Zachary Beaschler
Thomas Chen
Adeline Clay
Kiser Colley
Jacob Colwell
Shaheed Khan
Sydney Newland
Brendan Sheridan
Kylelyn Stuart
Shelbey Van Atta
Sydney Van Atta
Catherine Young
Following a 2-hour delay announcement last night (Thursday, Feb. 4), Ada schools announced this morning at 7:48 a.m. that school is closed today (Friday, Feb. 5) and that it is instead a remote learning day.
