The Ada Public Library will host the following events and activities during the week of September 22-27. For further details and dates, visit www.adalibrary.org/calendar/month.
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Ada hosts Kalida on Sept. 27 and entertains Miller City in the regular season finale on October 11
By Cort Reynolds
ADA__Despite a sparkling 9-2-2 record, the Ada High School girls soccer team is not yet assured of a high seed in the tough sectional quarter of their big overall district tournament draw.
Ada plays in the Div. V district bracket, which is split into four groupings. Ada is in section C which includes Putnam County League powers Miller City (6-1-2), Continental (8-0-2) and Columbus Grove (6-1-2). Other teams in section C are always-tough Bluffton (5-6), Kalida (4-4-1), LCC (1-5) and Allen East (1-8-1).
PHOTOS by Mark Andreasen / CLICK to enlarge and view at your own pace
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By Paula Pyzik Scott
The 39th annual Ada Harvest and Herb Festival included the crowning of the festival queen. Six high school seniors were part of the 2025 royalty court:
Photographer Mark Andreasen can be found here, there and everywhere. On September 18 he took a detour to the Bulldog boys soccer home game vs. Liberty Benton and captured these photos at War Memorial Park.
You can't go over it. You can't go under it. You could go around it. But you really ought to go through the 39th annual Ada Harvest and Herb Festival, today, Saturday, September 20 from 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. The festival is a program of the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce and will fill Main St. from Highland to University, as well as a portion of Buckeye Ave.
