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Allen County investigating potential Salmonella outbreak

Posted by Staff on Thursday, October 13, 2022

UPDATE: Out of an abundance of caution, Bluffton Baking Co. is recalling Pumpkin Pie Stuffed Cheesecake Cookies, which were sold from September 30-Oct. 4 in Hancock and Putnam County markets. If you purchased these cookies and please have some remaining, please do not consume.

Allen County Public Health (ACPH) is investigating a potential Salmonella outbreak affecting Allen, Putnam, and Hancock Counties. ACPH was notified by Hancock County regarding a multi-county Salmonella outbreak with illness onsets currently ranging from 10/1/2022 to 10/6/2022. As of October 11, 2022 Allen County has 1 confirmed case. Chances of other counties being affected is possible. 

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Pre-Dawn White Light exhibit

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Coming to the Elzay Gallery of Art: Pre-Dawn White Light by Michael Wille. The show runs from Oct. 18 through Dec. 9. An artist talk and gallery opening will be held Tuesday, Oct. 18, starting at 1:30 p.m. at the Wilson Art Center.

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AHS boys soccer 9th in sectional draw, face VB

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, October 12, 2022

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada High School boys soccer team has been seeded ninth out of 12 teams in the Div. III Tiffin sectional/district.

Ada (6-6-3) will play at seven seed Van Buren (5-5-4) in sectional first round action Wednesday, October 19 at 5 p.m. 

The Bulldogs and Black Knights played to a 1-1 tie at VB October 6.

The Ada/VB winner plays at third seed Mansfield Christian Saturday, Oct. 22 at noon in the sectional finals.

If form holds, top seed Huron awaits the winner of that sectional Oct. 26 at the Tiffin district semifinals. The district finals at Tiffin will be Oct. 29 at 10 a.m.

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Bulldogs entertain Crestview in home finale

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, October 12, 2022

By Cort Reynolds

Improving Ada High School football hosts Crestview in its sixth and final home game of the 2022 season this Friday, October 14.

Crestview is 4-4 and 1-4 in the Northwest Conference after outscoring Spencerville 14-0 in the second half en route to a 21-7 win on the road in week eight.

Ada is 2-3 at home, while Crestview is 2-1 on the road.  

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AHS volleyball sweep at Spencerville

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Tournament play begins Oct 18

By Cort Reynolds

SPENCERVILLE--The visiting Ada High School volleyball team swept Spencerville handily to capture their Northwest Conference and regular season finale Tuesday night.

The decisive 25-20, 25-12, 25-18 victory lifted the Lady Bulldog record to 11-11 overall and 2-6 in the NWC. Ada finished tied for sixth place in the nine-team league with Delphos Jefferson and Columbus Grove.

Ada beat Grove, but lost at Jefferson. The Bulldogs had a far better overall record than CG (4-16) and DJ (5-16).

The Bearcat girls dropped to 3-15 and 0-8 in the NWC to finish last in the league.

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Would Ada enjoy its own crossword?

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Answer our survey on the AdaIcon.com home page to vote an Ada crossword up or down!

Introducing the Bluffton Icon crossword puzzle

By Paula Scott

Consider yourself a regular Bluffton Icon reader? Love crosswords?

We have a challenge for you: the new Bluffton Icon crossword puzzle. It's a test of whether you read and remember stories from the Icon during September 2022.

Play the crossword online at

https://crosswordlabs.com/view/september-2022-blufftoniconcom

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