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AHS boys basketball falls to Wildcat 3's

Posted by Staff on Saturday, January 14, 2023

By Cort Reynolds

Friday the 13th was unlucky for the Ada High School boys basketball team as they lost 61-36 to hot three-point shooting by visiting Delphos Jefferson in Northwest Conference play Friday night.

The Wildcats authored a 16-0 run midway through the first half to seize control, and they were never threatened.

Ada fell to 5-7 overall and 0-4 in the NWC after suffering their fourth loss in a row. Meanwhile, DJ improved to 6-6 and 2-1 in NWC play with the surprisingly lopsided win.

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Weekend Doctor: Pulmonary rehabilitation

Posted by Staff on Saturday, January 14, 2023

By Sherrie Schreck, RRT
Pulmonary Rehab, Blanchard Valley Hospital

Is difficulty breathing making it harder to do the things you want to do? Has it become harder to get the mail, do simple cleaning, or get groceries? If you have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), interstitial lung disease, asthma, cystic fibrosis, pulmonary hypertension, recovering from lung surgery or other breathing-related problems, pulmonary rehabilitation is a program that can improve your quality of life. For many patients diagnosed with chronic lung conditions, attending pulmonary rehabilitation can be a lifesaver.

What is pulmonary rehabilitation?

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"Dreaming of Snow" coloring page

Posted by Paula Scott on Saturday, January 14, 2023

The Icon's January coloring page is for those of us who are "Dreaming of Snow." Print and color HERE.

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AHS girls basketball defeated by Jeff-Cats

Posted by Staff on Friday, January 13, 2023

By Cort Reynolds

The visiting Ada High School girls basketball team lost 69-23 to league unbeaten Delphos Jefferson in a Northwest Conference outing Thursday night, January 12

DJ improved to 13-1 overall and 4-0 in the NWC with the decisive win. Ada fell to 6-8 overall and 0-5 in league play with the defeat.

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Reminder: Neighborhood Revitalization meeting January 14

Posted by Staff on Friday, January 13, 2023

Hardin County and the Village of Ada are planning to apply for a grant to make improvements in the community. The Village is holding a meeting to discuss residents' priorities for street and sidewalk work, and to discuss local resources for community projects. 

The meeting will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, January 14, 2023, in the Ada Railroad Depot, 110 Central Avenue, Ada, Ohio. For more information, please call the Village Hall at 419-634- 4045.

Since the last meeting, organizers have received information on what areas of the village are eligible to be included in the grant application.

Four of six census tracts in the village are income elibible.

The War Memorial Park is not within village limits and is therefore not eligible.

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Ada Schools Board of Education 2023 reorganization meeting summary

Posted by Staff on Friday, January 13, 2023

By Paula Scott

The Ada Schools held the 162nd annual reorganizational meeting of the Board of Education on Thursday, January 12 with all members present (agenda attached). Members of the board are Ron Fleming, Matt Gossman, Ted Griffith, Amy Mullins and Steve Ramey.

ELECTIONS
The board entered a 5-minute executive session to make an appointment. Upon their return, the board elected Matt Gossman as president and Amy Mullins as vice-president. The group also established the date, time and place of regular meetings for 6:00 p.m. on the third Thursday of the month beginning in February. This schedule may be adjusted as needed.

TREASURER’S REPORT
The Treasurer’s report recommended authorizations and designations A-F (pages 2-3 of attachment). Ted Griffin made a motion to approve items B-F. In discussion he said he would like all investments to be insured. His motion was not seconded. Ron Fleming made a motion to approve all items, which was passed 4-1, with Griffin voting no.

NEW BUSINESS
Items A-N summarized below were approved by unanimous vote:

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