Current chamber director Lindsay Hollar announced at the April chamber breakfast that she is stepping down later in 2026 to take on a larger role in a family business, Sheldon Gas Company of Dunkirk.
FROM FACEBOOK__The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce is looking for our next part-time Chamber Director — this is a paid position!
This role will coordinate some of our community’s favorite events, including the Made in Ada Wilson Football Festival, Harvest & Herb Festival, Merry on Main, and more. They will also manage the chamber membership and monthly meetings.
Nickolas Asset Management has purchased Associated Plastics Corp., according to the Business Observer. The new parent company moved from Findlay, Ohio to Sarasota, Fla. in 2021.
Associated Plastics was incorporated in 1976 and is located at 502 Eric Wolber Ave. According to the Better Business Bureau, it has some 68 employees.
FROM ADA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FACEBOOK__No more April Fools here, we have a sad update from our friends at The Mercantile On Main:
“Hard to believe we've been in business almost 8 years - since July of 2018!
We have enjoyed the support of the Ada community and are thankful for the opportunity to provide a unique shopping experience; but the time has come to close. We will miss many of you who frequent the store to shop or just stop in for a visit, and are thankful God had our paths cross at The Mercantile.
Our "Going out of Business" sale begins this week with 30% off any purchase.”
The following seven land transfers took place in the Ada Exempted Village School District during March 2026 as reported on the website of the Hardin County, Ohio auditor Michael T. Bacon and Hancock County, Ohio auditor Charity Rauschenberg.
ADDRESS - SALE DATE - SALE PRICE - LAND USE - FROM/TO
Style and community spirit were on full display at the Beatitudes spring fashion show on Monday evening, March 23. Students from Ohio Northern’s Student Senate and Greek Life partnered with Beatitudes community center and thrift store for an evening of fashion and fun.
This was the second time the organizations have come together to host a thrift-based fashion show and the first time it will benefit outreach work at the Beatitudes nonprofit community center, 210 N. Main St.
