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Ada Schools expand 2026 Veterans Day events with all-school participation

Events

/ Nov 13, 2026

Shaun Hood featured speaker at all-school assembly

By Paula Pyzik Scott

The Ada Schools have a longstanding tradition of holding a Veterans Day breakfast and canceling school so that student volunteers and staff can focus on the event. In 2026, the school district decided to kick it up a notch by inviting students to join the veterans in their families and for the entire school body to participate in a Veterans Day assembly.

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Icon sponsors shine a spotlight on Ada and Bluffton

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/ Nov 14, 2026

Free news keeps information flowing in two rural university towns

By Paula Pyzik Scott
567-400-4266 (landline) / [email protected]

Keeping free news flowing on the Ada Icon and Bluffton Icon is a big job. It’s one I share with two part-time content managers and a growing number of writers and photographers. But local news truly wouldn’t exist without the Icon’s sponsors, most of which predate my role as editor.

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2026 Hardin County Agriculture Hall of Fame honorees announced

Regional news

/ Nov 14, 2026

MEDIA RELEASE__Inductees for the 2026 Hardin County Agriculture Hall of Fame have been selected by the Hall of Fame committee. The 2026 inductees will include Coda S. Turner (posthumously), Nevin Taylor and Jeffrey D. Wilson (posthumously). The awards banquet will take place on Tuesday, December 1, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. in the Community Building on the Hardin County Fairgrounds, 14134 Letson Avenue, Kenton, Ohio 43326.