Wilson Football Factory Powers Super Bowl LIX with Made-in-Ada Footballs

Wilson Football Factory Powers Super Bowl LIX with Made-in-Ada Footballs

Photo: Ada Area Chamber of Commerce Wilson Football Factory in Ada will once again play a very important role in Super Bowl LIX (59) this weekend. When the Philadelphia Eagles take on the Kansas City Chiefs in the big game Sunday in New Orleans, the teams will use footballs that were manufactured at the Hardin County factory. This moment shines a well-deserved spotlight on Ada, which has been the home to Wilson Sporting Goods since 1955. Officials at the Ada […]

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Upper Scioto Valley Ambulance District Secures Land for New Location to Enhance Service Across District

Photo: Upper Scioto Valley Ambulance District The Upper Scioto Valley Ambulance District announced the purchase of land for its new location. The new property is south of Alger on State Route 235. It is situated on the west side of the road North of County Road 130. District officials said that this is a huge step in becoming more centralized to providing the absolute best care to the entire district. The USV ambulance district covers from State Route 309 to […]

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Dayton Man Arrested After Undercover Drug Buy at Wapakoneta Walmart

A Dayton man was arrested after the Grand Lake Task Force conducted an undercover drug buy earlier this week. According to a release from the Auglaize County Sheriff's Office, an undercover agent arranged to have a suspect from Montgomery County deliver and sell drugs at Walmart in Wapakoneta. The male suspect arrived, and the buy was completed. The purchase was approximately 240 grams of methamphetamine and approximately 5 grams of fentanyl. 33-year-old Christopher Brown, of Dayton, was arrested and transported […]

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Ohio Hi-Point Career Center Students Excel at ACTE Student Showcase at Ohio Statehouse

Photo: Ohio Hi-Point Career Center Four students represented Ohio Hi-Point Career Center at the Association for Career and Technical Education Student Showcase this week. The event was part of the Ohio ACTE Legislative Conference and was held at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus. The students talked about OHP's career awareness activities, highlighting the school's student-led programs and teacher-facilitated kits, which introduce career education to elementary and middle school students. The students who participated in the event include: Grace Martin - […]

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Kenton Moose Lodge Donates to KCS Lunch Debt Fund to Help Local Students

Photo: Kenton City Schools The Kenton Moose Lodge recently presented a donation to Kenton City School's Lunch Debt Fund. Bryly Beaman and Dean Gammon of the Kenton Moose Family Center recently presented a check to KCS Director of Food Service Regina Comstock. The school stated that these funds will be used to relieve lunch debt for KCS students and their families.

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KMS 7th Graders to Launch Raffle for Camp Heartland Fundraiser on Monday

Kenton Middle School seventh-grade students eligible for camp will be given an informational paper and their raffle sheets on Monday, February 10. The raffle will run from February 10 through 24 to assist with the $155 cost of going to Camp Heartland. Several generous businesses and community members have donated prizes. Tickets are $5 each and all monies raised will go straight to the student's account toward camp. All money and raffle sheets are due on or before February 24th. […]

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Findlay Income Tax Board Sets Next Meeting for Monday

The City of Findlay Income Tax Board has scheduled its next meeting. It will take place on Monday, February 10. The meeting start at 2:30 Monday afternoon in the Mayor's Conference Room on the third floor of the Municipal Building in Findlay.

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OSP Holds 2024 Leadership Awards Ceremony

Two members of the Ohio State Patrol's Findlay District received recognition today during OSP's 2024 Leadership Awards ceremony. Dispatcher Patrick P. Bowsher, Findlay District, earned statewide honors as the 2024 Dispatcher of the Year. He was selected from 10 recipients across the state. He exemplifies what it means to be a dispatcher and is a leader among his peers. Madison Foster, Findlay District, was selected as the recipient of the Ohio State Highway Patrol Family Recognition Award. The daughter of […]

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One Injured in Thursday Morning Crash on Tiffin Avenue in Findlay

One person was injured in a crash that occurred late Thursday morning in the 1000 block of Tiffin Avenue Findlay. According to a release from the Findlay Police Department, 33-year-old Cortney Watt, of Harrod, failed to slow down for stopped traffic, and her car struck the rear of a vehicle being operated by 45-year-old Patrick Stiger, of Fostoria. A passenger in Stiger's vehicle, 44-year-old Rebecca Speck, of Findlay, was transported to Blanchard Valley Hospital for complaint of chest pains. Watt […]

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