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By Maycie Dewese
2026-2027 FFA Reporter

MEDIA RELEASE__The Ada FFA Chapter hosted the 2025-2026 Parent and Member FFA Banquet on March 18, 2026. The banquet was led by the 25-26 officer team: Dailah Preston, Kenley Poling, Cayden Wise, Gavin Guyton, Taylor Price, Layla Fisher, and Kaylee Giddens.

There were 247 guests in attendance to watch a large variety of our members be recognized for their success within the program.

A few successes: having 38 greenhand, 9 chapter, 5 state, and 2 American degree recipients, within our chapter.

FROM HANCOCK COUNTY SHERIFF FACEBOOK__On 3/3026 at approx. 1530 hours, the Hancock County METRICH Drug Task Force assisted by the Hancock County Sheriff's Office, conducted a prostitution sting at the Fairway Inn, 855 OH-103, Bluffton, Ohio.

This operation yielded a large amount of suspected liquid methamphetamine, 88 tablets of LSD, 6 Schedule II pills, 1 gun, and drug paraphernalia.

As a result of the operation, the following person was arrested and incarcerated at the Hancock County Justice Center:

Lydia Myer (33 years old)
Homeless
Findlay, Ohio

FROM FACEBOOK__Ada Public Library has announced it will be closed on Wednesday, April 1 for building maintenance and staff in-service training.

 

FROM FACEBOOK__The Ada Elementary Art Show is Wednesday, April 8 from 4–6 PM.

We invite you to take a stroll through the halls and enjoy the incredible creativity of our students in grades 1–5. From bold brushstrokes to imaginative designs, you won’t want to miss the artistic talents of our young Bulldogs!

FROM FACEBOOK__The United Way of Hardin County encourages experienced and rookie pickleball players to sign up for the April 18 tournament at Hardin County YMCA, 918 W Franklin St. Kenton, OH 43326.

Contact organizers at (419) 675-1860 or [email protected]

Register HERE.

 

PHOTOS by Mark Andreasen / CLICK to enlarge

By Cort Reynolds

Ada hosts Bluffton on Tuesday, March 31

ADA__The Ada High School baseball team scored in every inning to wallop visiting county rival Hardin Northern 15-5 on a windy but warm Monday, March 30 evening in their season opener at War Memorial Park.

Ada jumped ahead with four runs in the bottom of the first before HN tallied twice in the second, and the purple and gold never trailed in posting the win.

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