Celebrate Freedom: Juneteenth 2024

Juneteenth, celebrated as a U.S. federal holiday on June 19, commemorates the second independence day in the United States. It is the anniversary of the day in 1865 that slaves in Galveston, Texas learned that they had been freed by President Abraham LIncoln. The Bluffton Icon and Ada Icon are closed and on pause for the holiday.
Stories Posted This Week
Tuesday, August 5, 2025
- Grace & Glow salon services now located at 115 South Main
- Sacramento Mandarins invitation to drum corps rehearsals at ONU
- July 2025 land transfers in the Ada School District
- US 68/Main St. in Dunkirk closed for 25 days
- Apollo Career Center high school students will eat for free this year
- Paul E. Downing worked for Sheller Globe