"We just learned that reports that Ada may experience a planned AEP power outage from 8-10AM on Saturday, August 26, 2017 are not true. Ada is expected to RETAIN POWER during 8-10 but an outage may occur at some Ada addresses outside of town. Please contact AEP for additional information at 1-800-672-2231."
The Red Cross depends on financial donations to be able to provide disaster relief immediately. Help people affected by Hurricane Harvey by visiting redcross.org, calling 1- 800-RED CROSS or texting the word HARVEY to 90999 to make a $10 donation. Donations enable the Red Cross to prepare for, respond to and help people recover from this disaster.
Ohio Northern University pharmacy faculty member Dr. Amy Stockert's cinnamon research is featured today in a story by Sandee LaMotte on CNN's website. Dr. Stockert is associate professor of biochemistry.
Stockert is quoted in the story, saying: "A lot of the studies have been in postmenopausal women and men of that age. Some have found positive effects; other studies have not."
Here's some recent announcements from the Ada school website of interest to Icon viewers:
HARDIN COUNTY FAIR PARTICIPANTS: Any students involved with the fair, please stop in the high school office and pick up a vacation form. The completed form must be turned in at least one week prior to the fair.
ADA - The Ada volleyball team lost in three sets to visiting MAC powerhouse Coldwater Thursday evening in a non-league match as Bulldog senior Melina Woods reached a program milestone.
The Bulldogs (3-2) fell to the unbeaten Cavaliers 25-10, 25-15, 25-22 but Woods became the first player in Ada annals to reach 1,000 career kills midway through the third set.
The versatile southpaw Woods knocked down 17 kills and added 11 digs, two blocks and one ace in the match.
