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Ohio Northern men's basketball team dropped a 79-70 decision to Baldwin Wallace on Thursday night at the ONU Sports Center.

The Polar Bears (4-16 overall, 0-13 Ohio Athletic Conference) got 20 points and nine rebounds from senior Daniel Donner (Bellville/Northmor).

Senior All-American Ryan Bruns (Chickasaw/Marion Local) added 12 points, junior Caleb Bryan (Pittsburgh, Pa./Montour) had 10 points and nine rebounds and sophomore Colton Bachman (Piqua) chipped in 10 points in the contest for ONU.

The Yellow Jackets (14-6, 8-5) were led by Jay Battle with 17 points.

By Cort Reynolds
KENTON - The Ada swim teams lost a dual meet at local rival Kenton in the Hardin County YMCA Tuesday night.

"We had a lot of good swims, and performed very well at the meet," noted first-year Bulldog head coach Stephanie Steiner.  

The purple and gold girls lost a close meet to Kenton 80-71, while the Bulldog boys lost to the Wildcats, 102-46. Kenton won the combined event, 182-117.
Ada junior ace Klava Katayama captured first in the 200 freestyle and 100-yard butterfly races.

More than 30 businesses, organizations and individuals sponsored Crock Pot Tuesdays in 2018

More than 30 businesses, churches, civic groups and individuals sponsored meals in 2018 at ReStore. The free meals are Crockpot Tuesdays.

The following list is among contributors to the weekly program:

• Ada First United Methodist
• Ada Barnyard Farmers 4-H
• Ada Area Chamber of Commerce
• Ada Junior Civic League
• Ada Kiwanis

• Ada Rotary
• Ada Senior Citizens
• Ada VFW Post 9381
• Alger Assembly of God
• Alpha Epsilon Delta

• Anita Dearth
• Century 21 Sunway Realty
• Family Chiropractic
• Ferguson Agency
• Grace Gospel Church

Board sees that as a postive sign for the community

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According to 2018 records of the Ada Food Pantry, use has declined over the past four years, and the pantry board considers that to be a positive sign for the community.

The accompanying chart shows individuals served by the non-profit Ada organization each month going back to 2011.

Blue: is the average monthly count averaging the years 2011-2015.

Red: is the actual number served in 2016.

White: is the actual number served in 2017.

Grey: is the actual number served in 2018.

Friday was a snow plow day. Ada schools went on a 2-hour delay and then cancelled. Meanwhile in town and in the township the snowplows were busy. This scene is on Township Road 20 near the Hardin County Line.

The Ada Public Library has several events planned in February. Click on the calendar below to enlarge.

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