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Santo and Schwemer file as Judgeship candidates

Posted by Paula Scott on Tuesday, November 16, 2021

The Hardin County Board of Elections has certified the petition of Ada resident Maria Santo as a Republican candidate for the May 3, 2022 primary election for the newly created Hardin County Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, Judgeship.

Santo is Magistrate in the Juvenile and General Divisions of the Hardin County Common Pleas Court.

Mark Schwemer has filed and been certified as an Independent candidate.

These certifications were confirmed by the board of elections on November 15.

The deadline for filing a Partisan petition is February 2, 2022 at 4:00 p.m.  The deadline to file as an Independent is May 2, 2022 (the day before the Primary).

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Library silent auction is underway

Posted by Paula Scott on Tuesday, November 16, 2021

The Ada Public Library's Holiday Silent Auction is underway, offering the opportunity to bid on packages that are perfect for holiday gift giving. The even runs from November 15 to December 11 and will benefit the library's summer reading program.

A wide variety of gift items are in the auction. The library notes from "Yoda to toys to dog treats to crafts, we have something for everyone." Photos of auction items are available on the library's Facebook page.

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Winter sports photo day

Posted by Paula Scott on Tuesday, November 16, 2021

On November 15, the Ada Schools winter sports teams practiced striking a pose for their official photos and the local media. Visit the school's athletics web page for ticket and schedule information.

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I spy: A fallout shelter?

Posted by Paula Scott on Monday, November 15, 2021

On the right side of the Ada Post Office entrance at 131 S. Main St., is a reminder of the Cold War: an (originally black and yellow) fallout shelter sign. It has historic rather than practical significance. The Icon was told that the shelter room is now used for storage.

Reuters news service reported in 2017 that “FEMA does not have a position regarding the signs and does not maintain lists of the old shelter locations.”

 

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Ada bodybuilder medals in first competition

Posted by Paula Scott on Monday, November 15, 2021

Ada resident and bodybuilder Lacey Fisher competed for the first time at the NPC Natural Indianapolis competition on November 13. She earned 1st place in the Open Class, Runner up in Class B and earned a position on stage for the Miss Indianapolis Bikini where she was runner up.

Fisher graduated from Ada High School and trains at One More gym, 125 E Buckeye Ave, Ada.

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Public Auction of farm equipment

Posted by Paula Scott on Monday, November 15, 2021

Siefker Real Estate and Auctio Co. has announced the public auction of farm equipment near Ada, Ohio on Friday, December 10.

See www.AdaIcon.com/classifieds for details.

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