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Here's OHSAA 2017 football regions and playoffs format

All playoff games during first four rounds will be on Friday nights
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, June 6, 2017

The Ohio High School Athletic Association has announced the football regions and schedule format for the 2017 playoffs. New in 2017, all playoff games during the first four rounds will be played on Friday nights.

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Thomas C Neiswander 1952 - 2017

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, June 6, 2017

Thomas C. Neiswander, age 64, died on Sunday, June 4, 2017 at 7:35 p.m. at the Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus.

          He was born on September 3, 1952 in Ada, Ohio to Ralph “Teed” and Lucille “Soni” (Creps) Neiswander. His father survives in Ada and his mother preceded him in death. On May 24, 1987 he married Vivian Baber and she survives in Centerburg.

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Bluffton coffee shop under new ownership

Now called The Twisted Wisk
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, June 6, 2017

Bluffton's coffee shop is under new ownership by three persons with Hardin County connections. The cafe, at 101 S. Main St., is renamed The Twisted Wisk Cafe.

The new owners are Samantha “Sam” Erter and Jessi and Luke Davis. The three have known each other since their school days in Kenton.

The three purchased the coffee shop and building from previous owners, Phil and Sharon Zimmerly. The Zimmerly’s owned the coffee shop for the past nine years, purchasing it from Whole Bean S Corp.

“The new name stresses that while coffee is served, a breakfast and lunch menu is also available. The new café’s logo will include a coffee cup,” said Erter.

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Liberty Belles and Boys meeting held

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, June 6, 2017

By Club Reporter, Jackson Brown

Liberty Belles and Boys held their sixth meeting for the 2017 season on Tuesday, May 30.  The 4-H club played a game with shoes to get to know each other.  We did roll call by saying what your favorite Summer activity is.  Parents had a meeting for 4-H camp.  There were 4 demonstrations done at the meeting as well.  At the end, we split into groups to talk about our projects.  

The next meeting will be Tuesday, June 6, 7-8:30 PM at the Ada First Presbyterian Church.

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Alger Jr Farmers meet

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Monday, June 5, 2017

Reporter Connor Scott

The Alger Jr Farmers met on Monday May 29. The members decorated a float for the Memorial Day parade in Alger. At least 16 members participated. No reports were read. 

Advisor Michelle Underwood handed out T-shirt order forms to be returned by the next meeting. We discussed the community service project and decided on a canned food drive again this year. Please bring all non-perishable items to the next meeting. 4H camp sign up is June 6th@ 7p.m. at the extension office for all those interested. Also reminded us that mandatory Quality Assurance is June 8@ fairgrounds from 6-8:30.

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ONU baseball ends season with 21-19 record

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Monday, June 5, 2017

The Ohio Northern baseball team posted its fourth consecutive winning season during the 2017 campaign under sixth-year head coach Gene Stechschulte.

The Polar Bears finished the season 21-19 overall and 7-11 in the Ohio Athletic Conference.

Over the last four seasons, Northern has posted the second most wins in program history, tallying 100 victories and falling just three short of the all-time record.

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