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MEDIA RELEASE_On May 13, a class of 52 FFA students at Ada Local Schools planned and led an engaging agricultural event for over 500 students.

Students from preschool through fifth grade rotated through six hands-on learning stations that included interacting with a combine, rabbits, wheat and honey bees. Students also participated in relays and a petting zoo.

The High School Ag students spent a lot of time planning, preparing and leading these engaging lessons. 

FROM FACEBOOK__Summer Reading Kickoff at Ada Public Library is going to be colossal! Stomp by the library on Saturday, May 30, between 10 a.m. and 2  p.m. to register for Summer Reading and enjoy a day of dino-sized fun.

FROM FACEBOOK__From Wilson Sporting Goods: A major milestone in Ada, Ohio.

Since opening our new Wilson Football Factory in May 2024, we’ve officially produced 1,000,000 footballs—almost two years to the day since the first ball came off the line.

While Wilson has been handcrafting millions of footballs in Ada for generations, this moment marks a new chapter—combining our rich heritage with a modern facility built for the future of the game.

It’s a testament to the same craftsmanship, pride, and dedication that has defined our team for decades—just in a brand-new home.

FROM FACEBOOK__The Village of Ada has reported: "A hydrant was hit early this morning [May 29] causing a water main break on Main St. across from the Super Wash.

"Several water customers are without water and others may experience water pressure issues until the break is repaired.

"Public Works is currently on site and working on the repair. Impacted residents and businesses will be delivered notices for boil advisories as needed.

"We appreciate your patience and understanding as we work on this emergency repair!"

By Cort Reynolds

FOSTORIA__The Ada High School track and field team had two individual athletes and one relay team compete in four events on day one of the Div. V Northwest Regional Track and Field Meet on Thursday, May 28 at Fostoria Memorial Stadium.

Ada senior speedster Kayleb Hickman did well in two preliminary races.

Hickman finished a strong third out of 16 runners in the 400-meter preliminary heats with a time of 50.53 to qualify for the finals on Saturday.

Hickman also took 10th in a field of 16 sprinters in the 200-meter dash preliminary heats with a time of 23.12.

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