FROM FACEBOOK__Governor Mike DeWine will attend the May 15 dedication of Ray Brown Memorial Park in Alger, according to an announcement by Village Administrator Paul Osborne.
The Governor is scheduled to attend at 2:00 p.m. during an afternoon and evening "Party in the Park."
The dedication celebrations include:
1:00 Food trucks and games all day with the starting at
By Katie Ware
West Central Ohio Land Conservancy (WCOLC), Executive Director [email protected]
As the West Central Ohio Land Conservancy (WCOLC) enters its 20th year, we are proud to celebrate an important milestone for land conservation in our region: the completion of our first agricultural conservation easement in Hancock County!
The Ada community is invited to attend the 119th annual Ada High School Interclass Competition at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 2nd in the AHS auditorium. See participants HERE. Above are students from the 1926 Inter Class Competition: Lloyd Guthrie, Leslie Cribley, Russel Long, Raymond Bowers, Royal Shanks, Russell Barnes, Mark Warren, Florine Baransy, Dorothy Povenmire, Suzanne Lantz, Grace McGuffey, Ruth Dailey. In 1926 the event was spelled Inter Class.
UPDATE A memorial service will be held from 1:00-4:00 PM on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at the English Chapel at Ohio Northern University. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Ada.
Roger Dean Young, age 89, of Ada, passed away peacefully at Vancrest of Ada, surrounded by his family, on March 19, 2026.
He was born on October 13, 1936, in Middletown, Ohio, to Ellison and Beatrice Young.
By Abby Howard, Student Pharmacist and Karen Kier, Pharmacist
On behalf of the ONU HealthWise team
Bob Dylan is considered one of the best songwriters of our time. In April of 1976, he released a song only in Japan called One More Cup of Coffee. The song could be found on his 4th album titled Desire. The recording is famous for the backup vocals by Emmylou Harris.
Readers of all ages can log reading and enter prize drawings, May 30-July 11
By Paula Pyzik Scott
On a scale of 1 to 10, how important is the Summer Reading program to the Ada Public Library? Absolutely a 10, say Director Rhett Grant and Youth Services Coordinator Kari Spencer as they prepare to kick off the 2026 edition, which is themed “Unearth your story” for adults and “Roar into reading” for kids.
