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Village of Ada issues $2.75M in permits for first half 2024

By Paula Pyzik Scott

During the first six months of 2024 the Village of Ada issued 31 commercial and residential permits with a total estimated value of $2.75M. Zoning Inspector Michael Harnishfeger provided a report including the following information.

Ada CIC discusses Wilson wayfinding and tackling downtown disinvestment

By Paula Pyzik Scott

The July 17 quarterly meeting of the Ada Community Improvement Corporation was an opportunity to feel the pulse of the Ada business community. Held on the heels of the July Ada Area Chamber of Commerce meeting that occurred earlier in the day, the CIC meeting tackled ideas for Wilson wayfinding signs, downtown storefront capacity and ways to counteract disinvestment in aging buildings.

Leis takes AEDG helm; Stratton to lead GLR and advance initiatives

The Allen Economic Development Group (AEDG) has announced that Cindy Leis is its new President and CEO. This follows Dave Stratton's transition to President and CEO of the Greater Lima Region (GLR). Stratton has been with AEDG since 2015 and led the organization since 2019. Both boards have approved the transitions, which took effect on Monday, July 15.

This shift marks a new era for both AEDG www.aedg.org  and GLR greaterlimaregion.com/. With Leis at the helm of AEDG and Stratton steering GLR, the two organizations are set to work collaboratively toward shared goals of supporting economic, business, and community development in Allen County and the surrounding region.

Leis’s primary goals will be infrastructure and site preparedness, attraction of new business, supporting existing businesses in Allen County and job creation in Allen County. 

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June 2024 land transfers in the Ada Exempted Village School District

Compiled by Liz Gordon-Hancock

The following five land transfers took place in the Ada Exempted Village School District in June 2024 as reported on the website of the Hardin County, Ohio auditor Michael T. Bacon and Hancock County, Ohio auditor Charity Rauschenberg.

Ada Community Improvement Corporation meets July 17

The Ada Community Improvement Corporation will hold its July meeting at the Depot at 12:00 noon on Wednesday, July 17. The meeting is open to the public and individuals may bring their lunch. 

Ada Chamber meeting to feature Ohio Means Jobs-Hardin County

The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce will hold a July membership meeting featuring Geanna England and Annetta Shirk from Ohio Means Jobs - Hardin County. 

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