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New on Ada Community Calendar: VFW Auxillary meetings

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/

Sheriff warns of man attempting to enter Dunkirk homes

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.

Flood watch issued on April 1

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.

Village program removes tree dangers

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.

Absentee voting begins April 8 for Ohio primary/special election

Liberty Township asks voters to approve a replacement tax levy
Two council candidates in Republican primary
Judge Grimslid not running for reelection

By Paula Pyzik Scott

The Hardin County Board of Elections has posted May 6 Primary/Special election sample ballots for Precincts North and South in the Village of Ada, which show the following questions and issues. Visit the BOE website HERE to view your own sample ballot.

STATE OF OHIO

Issue 2 Proposed Constitutional Amendment to fund public infrastructure capital improvements by permitting the issuance of general obligation bonds.

HARDIN COUNTY

Proposed Tax Levy (Property Tax Renewal) for Hardin County criminal justice services

Ada Bulldog baseball opens with loss at HN

By Cort Reynolds

DOLA – The visiting Ada High School baseball team lost a 6-4 seesaw battle to county rival Hardin Northern in their delayed season opener on a chilly Monday evening, March 31. 

The Polar Bears scored six runs over the first three innings, and made them stand up to secure the win.

Ada took the early lead by scoring two runs in the top of the first inning as speedsters Levi Green and Andrew Allen crossed home plate.

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