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By Liz Gordon-Hancock

The following six land transfers took place in the Ada Exempted Village School District in March 2025 as reported on the website of the Hardin County, Ohio auditor Michael T. Bacon  and Hancock County, Ohio auditor Charity Rauschenberg.

ADDRESS - SALE DATE - SALE PRICE - LAND USE - FROM… TO…

Agricultural

106 acres on TR 55 – 3/21/2025 – $1,388,387 – Agricultural vacant land – From BEAVERDAM CONTRACTING INC to Abdelbaki & Hanna Zoheir

32 acres on TR 55 – 3/21/2025 – $412,113 – Agricultural vacant land – From BEAVERDAM CONTRACTING INC to Abdelbaki & Hanna Zoheir

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Provided by Ada High School

Senior Aidra Preston had her art juried into the Governor's Youth Art Exhibition. The show opens April 20th at the Rhodes State Office Tower and runs until May 15th.

Aidra's work is a dress made out of soybean bags and bedding bags.

This past weekend Aidra received a scholarship offer from the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design based on her dress that is in the show.

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The  VFW Auxiliary Post 9381 at  2147 State Route 235 holds regular meetings on the third Wednesday of each month. 

Meetings begin at 7:00 p.m. All VFW Auxillary members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

For reminders, visit the Icon's Community Calendar and Community Organizations list on the Icon Classifieds.

To find a VFW Auxillary Post near you, visit https://vfwauxiliary.org/auxiliary-locator/

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From Hardin County Sheriff's Facebook page

We have received several reports of this unknown male attempting to gain access into residences in the Dunkirk area.

We are being told that he is telling potential victims that he is with a roofing or window business to attempt to get into the residence. DO NOT LET THIS PERSON INSIDE YOUR RESIDENCE. If you see this male, or know who he is, contact the Hardin County Sheriff's Office at 419-673-1268 option 0.

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A Flood Watch was issued April 1 at 5:17AM EDT until April 6 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

April 1, 2025 at 5:18:49 AM EDT
WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.

WHERE...The following counties in Ohio, Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Hardin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Union and Warren.

WHEN...From Wednesday evening through Sunday morning.

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On March 31 Dog's Tree Care was removing two huge trees in front of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church on E. Highland Ave. Seven trees in the Village right of way are being removed in the spring 2025 program that identifies trees at risk of creating damage or injury.

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