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Red Ribbon Week calls for a drug-free life style

Ada students have an opportunity to show support of a drug-free lifestyle by joining the Ada High School Student Council to celebrate Red Ribbon Week.

The dress code for each day of the week changes:

2013 Bulldog Cards to go on sale next week

The always-popular sale of the 2013 Bulldog Cards will begin next week by students of the Ada Music Department. This year’s version of the discount card offers free food and other money-saving offers at Ada, Kenton, Bluffton and Lima area restaurants and businesses.

This year’s card includes more offers than ever before, and an attractive new design.

Dave Moser wins football contest week 9; Duane Bollenbacher still in the lead

The winner of Week 9 of The Icon Football Contest is Dave Moser, who correctly picked 14 games this week. 
Other contestants:
13 correct - Brandon Huber, Taylor Steele, Todd Fleharty and Tom Clark.
12 correct - Becky Warren, Bradley Smith, Duane Bollenbacher, Joe Suter, John Clevidence, Mark Delisle and Sherri Woodland.
11 correct - Barry Schneck, Chris Boisvert, David Glick, Jared Lehman, Jerry Cupples, Mike Burris, Nancy Armour, Randy Stewart, Tater Hooker and Tom Heimann.
10 correct - Bill Edwards, Jim Dillman, Kyle Gratz and Nathan Davis.

Apollo levy would cost average home owner $2.50 per month

Apollo Career Center provided The Icon with details on its levy on the Nov. 6 ballot. The school is seeking approval of a 1-mill levy to upgrade its aging infrastructure, equipment and classroom space. If approved, it would cost the average homeowner about $2.50 a month or just over $30 a year.

A video at the bottom of this story shares additional levy information.

What will Apollo do with the money if the levy passes?
 

Bee balm bloming

Bee balm is blooming in the Ada depot garden.

Furious 4th-quarter rally falls just short as John Carroll holds off Football 28-23 on game's final play

By Tim Glon

Ohio Northern rallied from a 28-16 deficit, but were held scoreless on two trips inside the 5-yard line in the fourth quarter and fell 28-23 at John Carroll Saturday night at Don Shula Stadium.

The Polar Bears fall to 2-5 overall and 2-4 in the Ohio Athletic Conference, while the Blue Streaks improve to 5-2, 4-2.

Senior Tate Humphrey completed 21-of-43 passes for a career-high 306 yards and a TD and ran 21 times for 30 yards and another score for ONU.

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