Ohio Northern University and the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce have announced that the 57th Town and Gown Banquet will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, November 7 in the McIntosh Ballroom at Ohio Northern University. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m.
The event will honor the 2022 Distinguished Person of the Year and welcome new businesses and persons to the Ada-Ohio Northern community.
Helen R. Robinson, age 89, of Lima, passed away on Friday, September 30, 2022, at 6:58 p.m., at Shawnee Manor, Lima.
She was born on December 16, 1932, in Floyd County, Kentucky to the late J.D. and Willa (Bays) Newberry. Helen first married Henry Shepherd, Sr, and he preceded her in death. Helen then married Charles Robinson in 1970 and they were married for over 51 years, he survives in Lima.
The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce documented October 1 pumpkin decorating activities hosted at Ada's historic Depot in collaboration with the Ada Public Library. Check the 72 photos at the chamber's Facebook page.
The Ada High School girls soccer team convincingly defeated winless visiting Van Wert 9-1 Saturday morning, October 1, at War Memorial Park Stadium, setting some individual records in the process.
The Bulldog girls improved to 5-7 overall with the non-league win that snapped a seven-match losing streak.
The Cougar girls fell to 0-13 with the defeat.
Ada raced to a 6-0 lead at halftime and cruised to the lopsided win.
Sophomore standout Ella Marshall poured in four goals to tie a program single-season record with 14 this year. She also dished out two assists.
First of a series of articles pertaining to indigenous people of the Allen, Hancock, Hardin and Putnam counties.
From a 1928 Bluffton News, history of the community–While Michael Neuenschwander, the first Swiss settler to this community, constructed a temporary hut as his family dwelling a party of Indians came through and stopped.
