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This past week, the Icon found Village of Ada employees Joe Hefner and Tim Parr installing photo banners of the 2023 graduating class from Ada High School. The school's 140th commencement will be celebrated on May 28.

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HARDIN COUNTY–The 18th Annual Hardin County Master Gardener Plant Sale will be from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 20--rain or shine--at the Friendship Gardens of Hardin County.  The Friendship Gardens of Hardin County is located behind the old HARCO Workshop Building, 960 W Kohler Street in Kenton. Follow the signs to the parking that is available at the garden.  

In addition to plants and garden items supplied by the Hardin County OSU Extension Master  Gardener Volunteers, there will also be the Hardin County Men’s Garden Club and vendor Star  Farms Native Plants at this annual event with plants for sale. In the past, the public has been  able to find a wide choice of their favorite flowers, bedding plants, roses, herbs, trees, and  various other potted plants at this event. 

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By Cort Reynolds

ARCADIA– The visiting Ada baseball team beat Arcadia 8-5 in a non-league contest Saturday morning.

Ada improved to 6-13 with their second non-league road win over a BVC foe in as many days. Arcadia fell to 6-16 with the loss.

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By Cort Reynolds

ARCADIA– The visiting Ada High School softball team lost 8-3 at Arcadia in a non-league contest Saturday morning.

Ada fell to 16-5 overall after their second straight road loss. Arcadia improved to 11-6 after the win.

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By Cort Reynolds

The Bulldog track and field teams competed at the annual 16-team Ada Invitational meet Saturday, May 6.

Van Wert won the girls team crown, while Kenton took first in the boys standings.

The Bulldog girls finished in a tie for 13th with Allen East, while the Bulldog boys came in a solid eighth.

Junior Jackson Brown took first in the boys 110-meter high hurdles in 15.73 to pace Ada.

Bulldog sophomore Logan Jolliff took third in the 100-meter dash.

Junior Mariah King ended up fifth in the 300 hurdles to post the top Ada girls finish.

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By Cort Reynolds

VANLUE–The visiting Ada High School baseball team jumped to a huge early lead and run-ruled Vanlue 16-1 in a non-conference game Friday, May 5.

The Bulldog boys improved to 5-13 overall with the convincing five-inning win. The Wildcats fell to 0-13 with the blowout defeat.

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