FROM FACEBOOK__The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce has unveiled a new sticker for the 10 year anniversary of the Made in Ada Wilson Football Festival.
For the past 10 years, the Wilson Football factory has celebrated the most iconic footballs and people in the game proudly from Ada. The factory has officially launched a logo commemorating the 10-year anniversary of the event. It will be featured on festival shirts, promotional materials, and as a commemorative sticker.
The Made in Ada Football Festival is set for August 22, 2026.
FROM FACEBOOK__Congratulations to Ada Schools student Ben Rush on his outstanding achievement at State Science Day! Ben, a 7th grade student, presented his individual project, *Shin Protectors*, and earned a Superior rating along with two prestigious first-place awards:
Governor’s Thomas Edison Award for Excellence in Biotechnology & Biomedical Technologies: Presented for an outstanding project in the field of biotechnology. Sponsored by the Ohio Development Services Agency. Citadel Securities Innovation Prize: Awarded for using innovation and expert data analysis to address and solve real-world problems. Sponsored by Society for Science & The Public.
The Village of Ada Council met in regular session on May 19. The meeting was conducted by Mayor Dave Retterer. Among discussions and legislation, Council learned about the Village’s response to a large water main break near the entrance to War Memorial Park on Sunday, May 17. Council approved making a donation to the June 28 Patriotic Pops.
McGUFFEY__The visiting Ada High School baseball team held traditional backyard rival Upper Scioto Valley to one hit and posted a 5-1 win on Tuesday, May 19.
The Rams scored their lone run in the bottom of the first inning to lead early. Ada answered with two runs in the top of the second, then scored a single run in the third to seize a 3-1 edge.
The Bulldogs added two insurance runs in the top of the sixth. After USV was held scoreless in the home sixth, hard rain caused the game to be called. Since five frames had been completed, it was an official game.
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