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Ada FFA officers participate in Ohio Legislative Leadership Conference

Posted by Staff on Thursday, October 10, 2024

By Dailah Preston
Ada FFA Reporter

In September, four of the Ada FFA Chapter officers attended the Ohio Legislative Leadership Conference (OLLC), in Columbus, Ohio.

Aidra Preston, Tessa Griffith, Katelynn Metzger, and Dailah Preston were the attendees for OLLC this year.

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Meet the 2024 Ada High School Homecoming Court

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, October 9, 2024

Meet the members of the 2024 Ada High School Homecoming Court which includes elementary school students who are kids/grandkids of staff members and a couple from each high school class.

First row: Ace Bryan, Brantley Bass, Samuel Davis, Emily Wissman, Briar Craig, Brandon Peeler

Freshmen---Layla Fisher, daughter of Matt and Lacey Fisher and (not pictured) Camden McKean, son of Brad and Jacque McKean

Sophomores--Sophie Fleming, daughter of Garrett and Jennifer Fleming and Andrew Allen, son of Patrick and Deb Allen

Juniors---Alainee Buxton, daughter of Arric and Hillary Buxton and Zack Zimmerman, son of Jake and June Zimmerman

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2024 Harvest and Herb Festival Queen Court announced

Posted by Staff on Monday, September 16, 2024

The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce has introduced the members of the 38th Annual Harvest and Herb Festival’s Queen Court.

Starting from the left, Victoria Rausch, Alexandra (Lexi) Poling, Contessa (Tessa) Griffith, Katelynn Metzger, Aidra Preston and Jillian Allison.

The Ada Harvest & Herb Festival Queen will be crowned in a 12:00 p.m. ceremony on September 21 at the historic train depot.

The chamber commented, "Thank you to all these amazing young women for participating."

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Ada HS Class of 1976: Let's do lunch on Sept. 14

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, September 3, 2024

RSVP by September 6

Class of 1976, here's your invitation: "Let's get together for lunch September 14, 2024 from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. at The Liberty Conversation Club. The address is 1552 SR 235 Ada.

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Ada Barnyard Farmers 4-H report for August 2024

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, August 20, 2024

On Sunday, August 11 the Ada Barnyard Farmers had a meeting at 6 p.m. We first took attendance and then Derrick Dennis created a game for the group members to play call Crows & Cranes.

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Local author tells sculptor and poet's story in Just Dewey

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, August 13, 2024

By Paula Pyzik Scott

The work of new Bluffton author Tom Arnold has arrived at virtual and local retailers with the story of sculptor and poet Dewey Severs (1941-2020), who worked a variety of physically demanding jobs until three heart attacks left him bankrupt. 

Just Dewey: A Journey from Poverty to Creative Genius tells how Dewey began dreaming of creating art with horseshoes and saw God giving him a new direction in life. The book follows Dewey from a childhood filled with hardship in the Missouri Ozarks, through his becoming a husband and father, to finally settling near Albuquerque, New Mexico. 

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