Ada News

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., -- This fall, Ada educators Vicki Cowger, Kelly Reed, and Rodd Wellington journeyed to Quartz Mountain for an arts immersion workshop.

By Justin Lofton Staff Writer ADA - An art show by area artist Erin Wetherill called "Husk" will be showing at the Pogue Art Gallery in the Hallie Brown Ford Fine Arts Center.

The Ada Elks Lodge No. 1640 was the host to the Pontotoc County competition of the Elks National Hoop Shoot Contest Saturday at the Ada Junior High.

An Ada man died Sunday after reportedly fleeing from police and crashing after a maneuver was performed to stop the man's vehicle.

Emergency personel responded to a house fire at 901 West 12th Street in Ada Saturday afternoon, Nov.

In an effort to keep the city's wastewater system in peak operating condition this holiday season, officials are encouraging residents to recycle cooking waste instead of pouring it down the drain.

The Pontotoc County Election Board has permanently relocated to its new location at 131 W 13th St.

By Justin Lofton Staff Writer ADA - During a visit to Ada on Wednesday, Miss Oklahoma Taylor Treat thanked the Ada Rotary Club for their community involvement.

The number of motorists killed on Oklahoma highways over the Thanksgiving holiday period dropped dramatically this year.

News Channel 4 is learning more details about a high-speed pursuit in Pontotoc County Sunday morning that ended in the death of a teenage driver.

Ada's third annual "Crack of Dawn" sale Friday was a smashing success, according to participating retailers.

An 18-year-old Ada man was killed during a pursuit by Oklahoma Highway Patrol troopers Sunday morning in Pontotoc County.

Contestants for the 2010 Miss Ada Scholarship Pageant and the Miss Ada Outstanding Teen Pageant make final preparations this weekend for competition Monday night.

The "Polar Express" park train will make its opening season run on Friday, Nov. 27 at 6 p.m. Braving the cold, it will circle Wintersmith Park, giving passengers a special view of the holiday lights.

By Randy Mitchell Staff Writer ADA - The arrests Wednesday of 18 people in connection with dealing crack cocaine was preceded by months of investigation, according to officials.

By Randy Mitchell Staff Writer ADA - More than 10 people were arrested in Ada after a drug raid involving several houses Wednesday morning.

Ada Regional United Way's 15 member agencies will host the second annual Agencies Giving Back chili lunch on Thursday, Nov.

Area residents can enjoy a memorable evening during the holidays by participating in a Christmas Tour of Homes from 5-8 p.m. on Monday, Dec.

An annual thanksgiving tradition will take place in Ada tonight as the community comes together for a fall feast.

The Ada committee of Ducks Unlimited will hold its annual dinner banquet at the Ada Elks Lodge on Nov.