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FROM FACEBOOK__On September 18, 2026, the Hardin County Sheriff's Office Crime Task Force served a narcotics search warrant at a residence located at 515 N. Main Street in Ada, Ohio.

As a result of the ongoing investigation and the execution of this warrant, Jesse Nichole Johnson was taken into custody and charged with Aggravated Possession of Drugs.

During the search of the property, investigators located and seized:

By Ron Lora

We hear so much about Christian Nationalism that it bears further examination. At its heart is the belief that America was founded as a Christian nation. And more: our laws and policies should reflect that. However, there are two terms in the phrase.

The Christian part refers to the faith that a nation’s laws and culture should reflect Christian doctrines; government is an institution to implement those doctrines. Nationalism, on the other hand, refers to the primacy of the state that runs on power. The fusion of the two can confuse the public, and sometimes supporters, as to which dominates.

Saad Habib, DO, Endocrinology
Endocrinology & Diabetes Specialists of Northwest Ohio

In my practice as an endocrinologist, I regularly see patients who feel tired and frustrated. Many have spent months, or even years, trying to manage vague symptoms like persistent fatigue, unexpected weight changes, brain fog, or mood shifts. It is common to assume these changes are simply the result of stress, a busy schedule, or normal aging.

However, when your body feels out of sync, the underlying cause can extend beyond daily habits. In many cases, it stems from a complex network working behind the scenes: your endocrine system.

Public hearing on data centers and tiny houses on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, beginning at 5:00 p.m.

By Sean Beck
Village of Ada Council Member

Hey Ada!

Just wanted to clear some stuff up for y’all. 

Right now, we have some legislation going through the system that would prohibit data centers within Ada, should it pass at both the Planning Commission AND Village Council. 

Please know that this is a preventative thing!

We do not, and have not had, any companies with any interest so far. No one. 

To be held in the Village of Ada Council chambers, 2nd floor, 115 W. Buckeye

MEDIA RELEASE__The Village of Ada Planning Commission has updated its schedule for September 29. The commission will hold a public hearing on data centers and a meeting on tiny homes on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, beginning at 5:00 p.m. (Editor's note: new furniture allows expanded seating in the council chambers.)

At hearings, the commission typically votes on a recommendation to Council. Meetings allow additional discussion before any recommendation is made.

By Cort Reynolds / Photos by Aftan Dewese

COLUMBUS GROVE__Playing their third road game in four days, the visiting Ada High School girls soccer team dug deep to rally late and defeat powerful Columbus Grove 4-3 in a wet, seesaw “Battle of the Bulldogs” on Thursday evening, Sept. 18.

Junior Rose Baxter tallied a hat trick for Ada with three goals, including the final tiebreaker.

The purple and gold Bulldogs led 1-0 at the half, then each team netted three goals in a wild second half.

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