The Ada Police Department announced that its in the process of accepting applications for the position of a 30-hour, part-time Police Officer. The Village of Ada is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Those interested may send a resume to 115 West Buckeye, Ada, Ohio 45810 or pick up an application at the Ada Police Department, Monday thru Friday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.
The Ada Senior Citizens will meet Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at 12:30 p.m. in the Community Room of the Community Health Professionals. The business meeting will be followed with euchre and other card and board games. Membership dues of $10 for 2019 may be paid at this meeting. Wednesday, February 27, 2019, the Ada Senior Citizens will meet at 11:00 a.m. or shortly thereafter for the buy-one and get-one free […]
BLUFFTON, Ohio—Bluffton University will host an instrumental concert featuring its Concert Band at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 24, in Yoder Recital Hall. Under the direction of Dr. Roy Couch, assistant professor of music, the concert band will perform recent works that showcase different approaches to wind band composing. Bluffton’s Concert Band will perform “Sheltering Sky” by John Mackey, a piece that exploits the tone color possibilities of the Concert Band; […]
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Safe Room Rebate Program is once again accepting applications. The program provides a rebate for the purchase and construction/installation of tornado safe rooms for Ohio homeowners selected for the program. “The entire state of Ohio is at risk of an EF5 tornado, which produces 250 mile per hour winds capable of destroying most structures,” said Steve Ferryman, Ohio EMA mitigation branch chief. “A safe room is […]
Columbus, OH (Feb. 4, 2019) – Age-related macular degeneration (AMD), is a leading cause of vision loss for Americans age 50 and older. The eye disease causes damage to the macula, a small spot near the center of the retina and the part of the eye needed for clear, central vision. The Ohio Affiliate of Prevent Blindness is recognizing February as Age-related Macular Degeneration/Low Vision Awareness Month to help educate […]
Allyene Mae Wolf began her eternal journey January 31, 2019, peacefully at home at age 101 years 7 months 26 days. She was born on June 5th, 1917, to Harold and Savilla Pfeiffer in the homestead 1867-built 12-room brick house in Goshen Township, Hardin County, Kenton, Ohio located on land deeded to the family in 1837. Allyene was raised on that farm and attended Pfeiffer School, a […]
Seize the day by joining the University of Findlay Theatre Program for its production of “Disney’s Newsies.” Showtimes at the Marathon Center for the Performing Arts will be on Friday, Feb. 22 and Saturday, Feb. 23 at 7:30 p.m.; and Sunday, Feb. 24 at 2 p.m. The large, 38-member cast is comprised entirely of students, the vast majority of them attending University of Findlay. Tickets are on […]
Charles Junior Wallace, 75, of Kenton passed away at his residence on Sunday, February 3, 2019. He was born on October 31, 1943 in Kenton to the late William and Theresa E. (Yohn) Wallace. He married Madalene Coyer and they divorced. He then married Lisa Porter and they also divorced. On May 21, 2009, Charles married Vickie Miller and she survives. He is also survived by his children: Jeanie […]
The Kenton Middle School wrestling team came away with a win over Defiance 41-40 last night in a home dual match. Both teams were knotted up at 40-40 after all the matches and tie-breaker criteria was used to determine the final outcome with Kenton on top. Both teams had the same amount of pins, defaults and major decisions; but Kenton had more first points awarded in each match by 9-4 […]