The Ada News

01/25/2025

Reminiscing about Mike Hensley's big shot

When talking basketball with young coaches I often say, “You can’t go anywhere I haven’t been before”. That certainly holds true for today’s article.

01/25/2025

Late ECU comeback falls short against Southeastern

The East Central University men’s basketball team faced off against Great American Conference rival Southeastern Oklahoma State University on Thursday night in an intense matchup at the Kerr Activities Center,

01/25/2025

Lindsay lands on OCA All-State East Team

After a season when he piled up nearly 1,000 receiving yards and was one of the top defensive backs in Class 4A, Ada senior Deante Lindsay was selected as a

01/25/2025

In a first for both organizations, The Clinic and East Central University have partnered to establish comprehensive healthcare services for students on campus.

By Richard R. Barron

01/25/2025

Early on, we wore bandanas or homemade masks...

At a big box retailer recently, I saw a display that held hundreds of boxes of ear loop face masks. The price had been marked way down, so I assume

01/25/2025

Leadership Ada 2024 is hosting a Fish Fry Fundraiser event tonight

Leadership Ada is a program developed by The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce that aims to teach about the Ada area. Participants learn about local government, infrastructure, emergency services, industry,

01/25/2025

Stratford, Stonewall girls win first-round games

TUPELO — The Stratford Lady Bulldogs rolled to a 63-22 win over Tupelo Thursday in the first round of the 2025 SRT Tournament hosted by the Tony Stevens Gymnasium in

01/25/2025

Byng clubs drop pair at Purcell tournament

PURCELL — Both Byng High School basketball teams absorbed losses Thursday at the Heart of Oklahoma Tournament in Purcell.

01/25/2025

Stonewall swats Stringtown in SRT boys action

TUPELO — The Stonewall Longhorns put up big numbers in the first and third quarters and pushed past Stringtown 75-38 Thursday in the first round of the 2025 SRT Tournament

01/25/2025

Enid slips past Ada boys

The Ada High School boys basketball team faltered down the stretch in a 49-45 loss to Enid Thursday at the Jones Kiwanis Invitational.

01/25/2025

Southeastern erases 24-point deficit to stun ECU women

Southeastern erased every bit of a 24-point halftime deficit and stunned East Central 73-69 in overtime Thursday inside the Kerr Activities Center.

01/25/2025

Ada High School released its 1st Semester Honor Roll for 2024-25 year. Those on the honor roll include:

01/24/2025

A new year brings new possibilities, and, at the Ada Jobs Foundation, it also brings a new round of programming and workshops. As the local Economic Development Organization, the Ada Jobs Foundation actively works to provide opportunities for econom…

A new year brings new possibilities, and, at the Ada Jobs Foundation, it also brings a new round of programming and workshops. As the local Economic Development Organization, the Ada

01/24/2025

Join us for a Daddy Daughter VIP Dinner experience on Saturday, February 15th, 2025 at Chick-fil-A Ada 💜✨

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Each Daddy/Daughter ticket ($25) includes an incredible dining experience complete with a reserved table to share a meal and dessert for you and your daughter, Daddy/Daughter activities, VIP playground access and a Photo Booth to remember this special evening.

Additional daughter tickets ($8) are available for those bringing more than one daughter. All guests in your party must have a ticket to participate in the private seating area.
We have three different seating times: 3:30pm-4:30pm, 5:00pm-6:00pm, & 6:30pm-7:30pm. Each time has 18 available reservations depending on family size. Meal will include Nuggets, Waffle Potato Fries, Premium Sides and Chocolate Chunk Cookies. Only one reservation is needed for a party of 2.

It would be our pleasure to be a part of creating this special dinner experience for you and your daughter, make your reservation today.

01/24/2025

Another one!

🎉 Thank You- We’re Honored! 🎉
Reader’s Choice Award for Ada’s Best New Business 2024! 💛

This means the world to us, and it’s because of YOU—our amazing clients, friends, and community—who have supported us since day one.

From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for making us feel so welcomed and celebrated. Here's to continuing to evolve, together.

01/24/2025

Look at this! Ada’s best plumber!

For everyone who voted Thankyou!! To just be nominated was a blessing, to be voted the best is a wild dream!! From us here at L & L thankyou! 💦🪠🚽

01/23/2025

bruary at the Irving Community Center

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01/23/2025

Stratford splits pair with host Little Axe

NORMAN — The Stratford Lady Bulldogs used an early one-two punch by Trinity Bess and Jaelee Korzan en route to a 64-26 win over Little Axe Tuesday night in Norman.