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ONU student-athlete Akamine survives Lahaina fire, resumes studies

Posted by Staff on Thursday, September 14, 2023

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This fall semester, Ohio Northern University student-athlete Abigail “Abi” Akamine is more grateful than ever for the routines and normalcy of college, given that she and her family are survivors of the devastating Laihana, Hawaii wildfire that occurred in August.

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Ohio grant funds provide new safety measures at Ada Schools

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, September 13, 2023

New fence treatments at the Ada Schools are part of new security measures funded by the State of Ohio. At a recent school board meeting it was noted that most upgrades will deal with technology. 

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August 2023 Land Transfers in Ada school district

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, September 13, 2023

The following 15 land transfers took place in the Ada Exempted Village School District in July 2023 as reported on the website of the Hardin County, Ohio auditor Michael T. Bacon HERE.

Type - Location - Price

Residential - 504 Clint Dr. - $225,000.00

Residential, Unplatted Land - 0042 CR 65 - $214,407.00

Residential - 311 Lehr Ave - $154,400.00

Residential - 222 Highland Ave - $125,000.00

Residential - 505 N Johnson St - $154,000.00

Mobile Home Stamp - 419 Liberty St. - $37,690.00

Residential - 629 W Lima Ave - $230,000.00

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Bulldog volleyball spikes Bearcats in league lid-lifter

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, September 13, 2023

By Cort Reynolds

The improved Ada varsity volleyball team defeated visiting Spencerville in straight sets to start the Northwest Conference portion of their schedule well Tuesday evening, September 12.

The Bulldog record improved to 7-3 overall and 1-0 in the NWC after the 25-17, 25-13, 25-22 victory.

“I thought we played well together as a team,” said Ada head coach Kyleigh Woodruff. “Spencerville has some nice hitters, especially the freshman (Briley Cook). 

“They were scrappy and kept the ball in play,” she continued. “We covered the court well and for each other, and had good chemistry. The team dynamic was good.”

The Bearcats fell to 3-5 overall and 0-1 in the NWC with the three-set loss.

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Polar Bear sports recap, September 9-10

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, September 12, 2023

FOOTBALL: Home slate opens with 40-7 victory over Capital
Ohio Northern opened the Ohio Athletic Conference and home portion of its schedule with a 40-7 victory over Capital on a beautiful Saturday afternoon at Dial-Roberson Stadium. FULL STORY at ONUSports.com

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Red Cross: Donation shortfall impacts blood supply

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, September 12, 2023

After a summer of decreased donor turnout, the American Red Cross is experiencing a national blood shortage.

Two weeks ago, Hurricane Idalia forced dozens of blood drive cancellations, compounding the shortage. Right now, the Red Cross is distributing blood products to hospitals faster than blood donations are coming in and has reduced distributions of some of the most needed blood products in recent weeks.

September blood drives in the Icon readership areas include:

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