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Paul White of North Canton, Ohio, has dedicated his career to utilizing his pharmacy skills and background to help others, and that spirit endures with the establishment of the Paul White Endowed Scholarship fund at his alma mater, Ohio Northern University.

The fund will support scholarships that will be awarded to ONU Raabe College of Pharmacy students from northeastern Ohio, with a preference to students from Stark County and surrounding counties. The first scholarship will be awarded for the 2019-20 academic year.

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Ada Icon sports writer, Cort Reynolds, has two features posted on the Boston Celtics blog on Aug. 18. The features are part of the Celtics blog History Week. Earlier this month he also had a feature posted.

The features follow:

• The 1981 Eastern Conference Finals: the greatest playoff series ever
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Keeper Grant Preston was credited with 10 saves

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By Cort Reynolds
MILLER CITY - The visiting Ada boys soccer team played to a 3-3 tie at Miller City Monday evening.

The Bulldogs (0-1-1) jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first half as Jacob Poling and Skylar Williams each scored for Ada.

MC then roared back with three unanswered goals to take a 3-2 lead to intermission.

But Poling tied it up with his second goal just over 10 minutes into the second half, and the game remained scoreless the rest of the way.

Isaac Spar dished out two assists and Williams added one assist for Ada. Keeper Grant Preston was credited with 10 saves in goal.

From 3-5 p.m. at its 1200 S. Main St. location

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Ada Physical Therapy, 1200 S. Main St., Ada, will have an open house from 3 to 5 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 20, according to Tracy Scalfaro, MPT, owner.

A ribbon cutting with the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce takes place at 3 p.m. Entertainment during the event will be provided by an impromptu group of members of the steel drum band from Ohio Northern University.

Light snacks and refreshments will be served.

Ada Physical Therapy
Hometown Therapy Group
1200 S. Main St., Ada
Phone: 567-221-1021
Fax: 567-221-1022
Email: [email protected]

 

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By Cort Reynolds
INDIAN LAKE - The Ada boys soccer team kicked off its season with a disputed 2-1 defeat at Indian Lake this past Friday evening under the lights.

Ada senior Michael Crouse appeared to tie the match 2-2 when he headed a Jacob Poling pass into the net with just 53 seconds left to play. But the tying goal was waved off by the officials.

"We have pictures of the goal going in but they can't change the call on the field," explained veteran Ada head coach Jason Okuly. "I never saw anything like it. Their players saw it go in.

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You may not realize it, but railroad ties wear out. Here's what the ties at the Ada depot look like now, after being replaced. Check out the photo below to see why the ties were replaced.

The story on the railroad equipment passing through Ada is all about the tie replacement.

CLICK HERE to read the story.
CLIC HERE to watch the video.

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