You are here

Home

Ada's latest news

"Air pollution, ozone, and climate change topic of Phi Delta lecture

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on Thursday, October 30, 2014

Ohio Northern University’s Phi Beta Delta honorary society for international scholars presents a lecture by Jesus Ramirez in the Dicke Forum on Monday, Nov. 3, at 7 p.m. The title of Ramirez’s lecture is “Air Pollution, Ozone and Climate Change.”

Ramirez is with the Cuban Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment, and he is the group leader of the Institute of Meteorology and the multidisciplinary group on ozone. Part of his responsibilities involves making daily forecasts for the entire country concerning environmental and climatological effects on major Cuban crops.

»

ONU presents "Beyond Glory" at Freed Center

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on Thursday, October 30, 2014

Ohio Northern University’s Freed Center for the Performing Arts will present Stephen Lang in “Beyond Glory” on Nov. 10 at 7:30 p.m.

»

ONU law dean's lecture features director of Ohio Job and. Famil Services

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on Thursday, October 30, 2014

Ohio Northern University’s Pettit College of Law presents Cynthia C. Dungey, director of the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS), as part of its Dean’s Lecture Series in the Moot Courtroom at noon on Thursday, Nov. 13. The title of Dungey’s presentation is “Law: A Key to A Locked Door.”

Dungey graduated from ONU’s College of Law in 1996. As director of the ODJFS, she oversees a $3.7 billion agency with approximately 3,000 employees. ODJFS is responsible for supervising the state’s public assistance, workforce development, unemployment compensation, child and adult protective services, adoption, child care, and child support programs.

»

Wizard of Zeller

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, October 30, 2014

Did you that Dorothy of Wizard of Oz fame visited Ada recently? Dorothy (aka Lilly Zeller, 4), and her brother, Ryker, 1 1/2, as the Lion, posed with their mom during the Kiwanis Halloween parade. Hey, Dorothy is holding Toto, and, look at those red slippers!

»

Several county and local issues on Nov. 4 ballot

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, October 30, 2014

By Torie Wright, Icon intern
Voting day is on the way.

CLICK HERE FOR ENTIRE HARDIN COUNTY NOV. 4 BALLOT

As the Nov. 4 general elections come nearer, Ada and Liberty Township voters have the option of viewing a sample ballot online and coming to an early decision about the fate of local issues.

In addition to local matters, voters will cast ballots on several state races.

According to the Hardin County Board of Elections, Village of Ada and Liberty Township voters will see the following on the 2014 general election ballots:
LOCAL

»

Is Hardin County haunted? If so, this is the week for it

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, October 30, 2014

By Torie Wright, Icon intern

An elderly woman is said to have died in the room that became my son’s nursery. I never really experienced anything bone-chillingly creepy until after I gave birth to James.

One night however, when James was only a few months old, noise through the baby monitor roused me from sleep, which was nothing out of the ordinary. As I was crawling out of bed, though, I realized that something wasn’t quite right. It wasn’t my son’s crying that woke me up; someone was singing a lullaby.

»

Pages