September 2024

Allen East girls soccer

Members of the Allen East girls soccer team for the 2024 season (no order) are Rilynn Jones, Dylan Miller, Sierra Studer, Ella Miller, jade huntsman, Rylie Jordan, Alayna Whitmore, Lola Hoel, Bronwyn Schaefer, Lydia Payne, Madie Miller, Brooklyn Crumrine, Kadi Moyer, Liberty Hawk, Isabelle Webb, Zoe Bales, Aubrey Furry, Sydney Kaufman and Huzzah Liu. The head coach is Steve Roeder and the assistant coach is Scott Beach. (Lange Photo)

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Mustangs topple Hornets

HARROD — Allen East’s boys soccer team had a big scoring night to defeat Cory-Rawson 7-0 in non-league action. Garrett Jennings and Manny Rettig both had a pair of goals for the Mustangs in the win.

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Ada golfers win match

BLUFFTON – The Ada boys golf team hosted and won a close dual match with Pandora-Gilboa Tuesday at the Bluffton Golf Course. Ada triumphed with a season-low total of 194 strokes, five shots ahead of P-G at 199.

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ONU football wins opener

ADA — Ohio Northern kicked the off its 2024 season and the Andy Fries era with a convincing 45-7 victory over Franklin (Ind.) on a beautiful Saturday afternoon at Dial-Roberson Stadium. The Game< >Ohio Northern’s offense rolled up 294 yards rushing and 394 yards of total offense.

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Ada volleyball sweeps Perry

ADA – The Ada volleyball team easily dispatched visiting Perry in straight sets Tuesday evening to win their third consecutive match. Ada improved to 3-1 overall with the decisive 25-18, 25-11, 25-13 non-league sweep. Perry dropped to 0-4 after the loss.

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Ohio Weekly Gas Price Update

Average gasoline prices in Ohio have fallen 18.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.05/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 5,345 stations in Ohio. Prices in Ohio are 42.1 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 45.2 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has declined 4.5 cents in the last week and stands at $3.62 per gallon- the lowest since early 2022.

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Hardin County Senior Expo to be hosted at the county fairgrounds on September 27

Kenton, OH- The United Way of Hardin County in partnership with Bridge Home Health and Hospice is hosting a Senior Expo, Sept. 27, 2024, at the Hardin County Fairgrounds in Kenton. The event brings together organizations that provide services to the Senior Community. Over 22 organizations will be represented. This free community event will include a complementary lunch, health screenings and door prizes. In addition to the vender displays, Ohio Northern University’s Healthwise mobile health clinic will be available for screenings and CarFit, a program that determines the proper fit and safety of your vehicle, will be on hand. Gold Sponsors for the expo include Opti-Health Physical Therapy, Quest Federal Credit Union, OhioHealth, Bridge Home Health and Hospice, Blanchard Place/ Trustwell Living, Otterbein Senior Life and Lima Memorial Hospital. Silver Sponsors for the event include Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio, Findlay Hearing Center and CareCore. Doors open at 9:00am and close at 1:00pm.

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