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AEP issues severe weather warning

Western Ohio (west areas only) 
Multiple Rounds of Strong-Severe Storms
(50-60 mph 9am-3pm)          

Severe thunderstorms will impact AEP's East Utilities Tuesday, July 24.

This morning radar showed a line of severe thunderstorms moving southeast through I&M Power. This line of storms was producing wind gusts of 60 m.p.h.
Elsewhere, radar showed numerous showers and non-severe thunderstorms across much of the region.

By late afternoon a more significant line of severe thunderstorms may take shape across southern Ohio. This line of storms would move south across Kentucky Power and APCo producing damaging wind gusts. 

Cucumber and tomato recipe swap Thursday

ReStore Community Center’s United Way-funded community garden, The Village Garden, is flourishing this season.

Located at 121 S. Johnson St. behind Liberty National Bank, the Village Garden is home to garden plots of 13 community members. They have been working on their plots since they were planted in May.

At 7 p.m.,  Thursday, July 26, the Village Garden will host its third “Garden Party” this season. This event is free and open to the public.

Persons attending may bring their favorite recipes that use cucumbers and tomatoes for a recipe swap. Also, a discussion of basic practices of square foot gardenin will take place.

Kleine named associate dean of ONU’s College of Business Administration

Dr. James Fenton, dean of Ohio Northern University’s James F. Dicke College of Business Administration, has announced the appointment of Dr. Robert Kleine as the new associate dean of the business college. Kleine has also been bestowed with the first James F. Dicke Endowed Professorship.

Kleine replaces Dr. Rich Meininger, who served as the college’s associate dean for the past 39 years.

Sign points toward school beginning

That's right. As the clock ticks toward August, there's only one way things are headed: toward the start of the Ada school year for 2012-13. The One Way sign was painted on the street in front of the school earlier in July.

Ada dancers hold car wash Saturday for Outback Bowl Trip

Students from Ada's Rhythm In Motion Dance Centre will hold a car wash Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, July 28, in the Padrone's Pizza parking lot at the corner of West Ballard and South Main.

The event is a fundraiser to help for their upcoming New Year's Day trip to perform in the pre-game and half-time festivities for the Outback Bowl.

July 16 to 22 Ada police log

Michael Harnishfeger, Ada police chief, released the July 16 to July 24 Ada police log to the Icon. It follows:
July 16th
Assist Fire on S Johnson
Handled loud music complaint on S Johnson
Assist other agency
Handled 911 hang up on N Main St
Traffic stop citation for speed
July 17th
Handled well being check on S Johnson
Assist EMS on Clint Dr
Handled suspicious person complaint
Handled juvenile matter
July 18th
Handled suspicious vehicle on Co Rd 3S
Two Reports taken for theft

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