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By Cort Reynolds

ADA__The undefeated Ada High School softball team jumped ahead early and dominated visiting Blanchard Valley Conference foe Vanlue 19-0 in the league opener on a cool, windy Monday evening, April 6.

The Bulldog girls scored five runs in the first frame and later plated nine runs in a lengthy fourth frame to win the mercy-rule shortened game.

Ada improved to 7-0 overall and 1-0 in the BVC with the victory. Vanlue fell to 1-3 overall and 0-1 in BVC play after the loss.  

FROM FACEBOOK__Last week Mrs. Bowden’s Astronomy class took learning beyond the classroom with a visit to the ONU Observatory. Dr. Jason Pinkney shared his expertise on the Sun. From sunspots and solar flares to prominences, students gained a deeper understanding of our closest star and observed it through specially equipped telescopes!

FROM FACEBOOK__Saturday, April 11 is STEAM Day at Ada Public Library.

The program begins at 1:00 p.m. Explore chemistry with some fun activities.

Hello, Adaites! Here are AdaIcon.com's top stories from the week that was, March 30-April 5. For a chronological look at all Icon content, visit AdaIcon.com/archive

March 30

Up in the sky over Ada's Main St.

Ada Youth Soccer spotlighted by Ohio Soccer Association

March 31

FROM FACEBOOK__Join Sheriff Keith Everhart and members of the Hardin County Sheriff's Office staff on Friday, April 17 from 9:00-10:30 a.m. at Buckeye East Coffee Shop in Ada.

Enjoy delicious coffee (compliments of the Sheriff) and casual conversation. Learn about your Sheriff's Office, ask questions, express concerns, make suggestions or offer a compliment.

Bring a friend! We look forward to seeing you!

The Lima News has reported that Ada resident Levi Miller was hurt in a motorcycle-SUV crash on Sunday evening, April 5. 

The incident occurred at 11890 Harding Highway when Florence Ellis of Kenton failed to yield when turning into the parking lot.

Miller was transported to Lima Memorial Health System with injuries that were thought to be serious.

The report was made by the Lima post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol.

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