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Larry E. Hattery was active in Alger government and safety services

On April 21, 2024, Larry E. Hattery passed away at Lima Memorial Hospital with his wife by his side.

Randy Edward Jones was a cable contractor

Randy Edward Jones, age 68, of Elida, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2024 at Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima. 

When we remember despite dementia

Columnist Bill Herr taught high school mathematics and science for 32 years before serving as a volunteer and then as a staff chaplain at two nursing homes.  

By Bill Herr

When a person develops dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), some of the wiring in the brain gets out of alignment.  The result is difficulty verbalizing, having memory issues and possibly posing behavioral changes.  It is believed that everything we ever learned or experienced in our lives is recorded somewhere in our brain.  

Bulldog tennis loss at Bluffton

By Cort Reynolds

BLUFFTON__ The Ada High School boys tennis team lost 5-0 at Bluffton on Monday, April 22.

Bulldog baseball shut out by Wildcats

By Cort Reynolds

ADA __ The Ada High School baseball team stayed close behind good pitching but eventually lost 4-0 to visiting Delphos Jefferson in a Northwest Conference game Monday evening, April 22.

Bulldog softball wins DJ battle, stays atop NWC

By Cort Reynolds

ADA __ The Ada High School softball team dodged several threats to defeat visiting Delphos Jefferson 5-3 in a key Northwest Conference contest Monday, April 22.

The Bulldogs improved to 11-2 overall and 4-0 in the NWC with their sixth win in a row. 

Ada is first in the league standings after Allen East upset defending champion Crestview 5-4 Monday on a game-winning home run by Mustang catcher Savana Brooks.

DJ fell to 9-8-2 overall and 2-2 in the NWC after the defeat.

“Delphos hit the ball well,” said third-year Ada head coach Jeff Bassitt. “We never really got the bats going but it is nice to get another win.”

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