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USDA will survey Ohio farmers on well-being

Beginning in late December, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will spend several months gathering information about farm economics and production practices from farmers and ranchers  across Ohio, as the agency conducts the third and final phase of the 2022 Agricultural Resource Management Survey (ARMS). 

Familiar faces?

A collection of sculpture portraits by ONU student artists have been installed in the 3D wing of the Wilson Art Building. There are 48 heads mounted on 10 boards, Take a peek at the ONU Art & Design Facebook page: https://bit.ly/J_Greavu_faces_Ada_Icon / PHOTO Ohio Northern

New faculty at Ohio Northern, part 2

In November, the Icon reported on the introduction of new Ada community leaders. In collaboration with Ohio Northern's Office of Communication & Marketing, we are also introducing new faculty members. This is the second of several installments.

Kimberly Breedon is an Assistant Professor of Law at Ohio Northern University College of Law, where she teaches Property, Wills & Estates, and Legislation & Statutory Interpretation.

Thomas W. Truman owned Hickory Farms store in Lima

Thomas W. “Tom” Truman, age 81, of Lima, peacefully passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2022, at 7:07 p.m.

He was born on November 26, 1941, in Toledo, Ohio to the late Russell and Virginia (Miller) Truman.  On September 21, 1959, Thomas married Delores Wright and she preceded him in death on November 2, 2021.

AHS swimmers open at Napoleon Invite

UPDATED with girls team scores and interview with new Ada coach Ashley Robey.

By Cort Reynolds

NAPOLEON--The Ada swim team dove into its season Saturday with a solid performance at the Napoleon Wildcat Invitational.

“For being our first meet of the season, I feel we did very well,” said new Ada swim coach Ashley Robey. “Especially being a swimmer short, which resulted in us only having one girls relay team for the relay events instead of two.”

Sophomore Lily Baumgartner won the 100 butterfly and 200 freestyle events to pace the Lady Bulldogs.

AHS grappler Bulerin 3rd at Clyde girls invite

By Cort Reynolds

CLYDE – Ada High School freshman wrestler Marley Bulerin finished a strong third in her weight class at the Clyde Invitational girls tournament on Sunday, December 11.

Bulerin was seeded seventh among 20 wrestlers in the 125 lbs. bracket. 

She finished the day with a 4-1 record and three pins.

She won her first round match by pin in just 40 seconds over sophomore Elizabeth Terry of Mogadore.

Bulerin then won her second round bout via pin in just 28 seconds over sophomore Angelina Myers of Marion Harding.

In the quarterfinals, Bulerin pinned Elyria senior Alexia Satterfield in 45 seconds.

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