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Baumgartner says "yes" to Ohio University swimming

Posted by Staff on Monday, November 20, 2023

Bulldog junior Lily Baumgartner has made a verbal commitment to swim and study at Ohio University.

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OHSAA relaunches Respect the Game program

Posted by Staff on Monday, November 20, 2023

Shortage of officials, bad fan behavior spurs updates

COLUMBUS__The Ohio High School Athletic Association launched the Respect the Game program in 2004, and the phrase and logo have become synonymous with interscholastic athletics in Ohio from public address announcers, publications, social media and public service announcements. This fall, the OHSAA has been working on new resources and collecting ideas from member schools to announce an expanded Respect the Game program as the 2023-24 winter sports season is about to get underway.

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A short holiday week for the Icon

Posted by Paula Scott on Monday, November 20, 2023

The Ada Icon and Bluffton Icon will take a holiday during Thanksgiving week 2023. Website content will be on pause Thursday-Sunday, November 23-26, except for breaking news including sports and obituaries.

Send your news tips and media releases 24/7 to [email protected].

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University Club II is accepting scholarship applications

Posted by Staff on Monday, November 20, 2023

The University Club II Scholarship Committee is now accepting applications for the 2024 annual scholarship. The scholarship will be awarded to a current junior or senior college student who has graduated from a Hardin County high school. 

Scholarship applications are available by emailing Susan Headings at [email protected] or by texting 567-295-8464. The application deadline is February 1, 2024. 

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Todd A. Risner worked for Graphic Packaging

Posted by Staff on Sunday, November 19, 2023

UPDATED November 19 with funeral arrangements.

Todd Allen Risner, age 55, of Kenton, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2023, at OhioHealth Hardin Memorial Hospital, Kenton. 

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Thomas E. Dearth was a teacher and served in the Ohio National Guard

Posted by Staff on Sunday, November 19, 2023

Thomas E. Dearth, age 81, of Ada, passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2023, at Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima. 

He was born to the late Jasper and Aezelda (Robnolte) Dearth on February 21, 1942 in Ada, Ohio. Tom married Janice A. Elwood on May 8, 1965 she survives in Ada. 

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