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Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, July 24, 2017

Here's a plate the Icon spotted in Bluffton. It's on a maroon Jeep.

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Ada's business changes

Businesses come and businesses go in a small town
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, July 20, 2017

By Monty Siekerman
Businesses come and go in small towns and large cities, as well. Here's a review of some Main Street changes in Ada this summer.

All that remains of presence of The Ada Herald in town is a weathered sign still hanging above 229 N. Main. The space has been for rent since the weekly newspaper moved its operations to another town.

The paper reported, "The decision to do so (close the local office) was born of economic necessity, came down to the choice of closing the office or eliminating The Ada Herald in its entirely."

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Ada chamber and CIC says "paws up" to the proposed dog park

Ken Lauria and Jimmy Wilson make presentations
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, July 20, 2017

By Monty Siekerman
Two organizations in town heard reports Wednesday about the planned Ada Dog Park, and both groups gave their encouragement and approval of the project.  

Ken Lauria spoke to the Ada Chamber of Commerce and Jimmy Wilson presented the dog park plans to members of the CIC. They and Cathy Cole and Chris Keiser have been heading up a committee to establish a dog park here by next summer.

The goal is to have a fenced in, off-leash area where dog owners can bring their furry friends to socialize, exercise, and play. One section will be for large dogs, another for small dogs.

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Ada among top 50 safest cities

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, July 20, 2017

On behalf of the village, Ada Police Chief Michael Harnishfeger accepts recognition from the Governor's Office for Ada being named one of the Top 50 Safest Cities in Ohio by the National Council for Home Safety and Security. Ada ranked 16th Safest City in Ohio in the most recent 2017 ranking.

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Parent meeting for high school athletes

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Wednesday, July 19, 2017

The OHSAA parent meeting for Ada High School fall athletes 7-12 will be Sunday July 30th @ 7:00 in the high school auditorium.
(Ohio Alerts)

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OHSSA parent meeting at Ada HS

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Wednesday, July 19, 2017

The OHSAA parent meeting for Ada High School fall athletes 7-12 will be Sunday July 30th @ 7:00 in the high school auditorium.
(Ohio Alerts)

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