Ada High School girls' basketball team have a busy early January on the road. On Thurday the 'Dogs travel to LCC. Then on Saturday it's off to Kenton. Next Tuesday they travel to Perry. The first home page of 2019 is Saturday, Jan. 12, hosting McComb. (Ada Bulldogs Facebook photo)
Extensive work on the Interstate 75 widening and reconstruction project in Findlay allowed the project to reach its first major milestones last year, and work continues as the project enters its third year of construction.
In 2018, the most notable changes in traffic patterns occurred off the mainline lanes of Interstate 75. In October, Lima Avenue closed to through traffic and pedestrians under U.S. 68/state Route 15 for approximately one year.
One of the first indicators that the holidays are behind us is that the January school menu pops up on the Ada school website.
School started today (Jan. 2), and for those interested in lunch, it's Bosco cheese stick with marinara sauce. For K-5 it's yogart, green beans and fruit.
Although Mark Twain is believed to state that everyone complaints about the weather, but no one does anything about it, (**see footnote) Guy Verhoff from the official weather station at Pandora, does the next best thing.
He records it.
And, here’s what he found about our weather in 2018:
The Ada Herald January, 18, 1978
Believe it or not, Ada had an 800-seat opera house and was able to support New York road shows some 90 years ago (1880). Players stopped here because facilities were good and the village was about midway between Pittsburg and Chicago on the main line of the Pennsylvania Railroad.
