The Bluffton and Ada Icons will have an extended weekend publishing schedule for Memorial Day weekend 2023. New content will appear on Friday morning and, except for breaking news, pause until Tuesday morning.
The Icon office will be closed from Friday, May 26-Monday May 29.
Our newsgathering schedule will continue through the weekend, including Bluffton and Ada High School graduations and Memorial Day events.
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – New user-friendly features have been announced for www.OhioMeansJobs.com
The updates are coordinated by InnovateOhio, the Governor’s Office of Workforce Transformation and the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. These new features take a faster, streamlined approach to connect unemployed Ohioans with jobs while helping employers identify new talent. The enhancements are the next phase to improve customer experience with www.OhioMeansJobs.com
The following graduates from the Ada Icon and Bluffton Icon readership areas received their Associate degrees from Rhodes State College following spring semester 2023.
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Micah William Cook, Electronic Engineering Tech
Trent Michael Ennis, Manufacturing Engineering Tech
William Heath Jolliff Jr, Mechanical Engineering Tech
Erik JC Radebaugh, with Honors, Electronic Engineering Tech
David John James Shelby Gale Sullivan, with Honors, Digital Media
Schyler Mackenzie Waugh, Nursing
Zoe Kezia Serwaa Yeboah, Nursing
Natalie Anne Freytag, with Honors, Associate of Technical Studies
Last weekend ONU commencement ceremonies included 402 undergraduates, 183 pharmacy graduates and 52 law school graduates. Here a quartet of grads spell out their class year: 2-0-2-3.
Beatitudes community center, 210 N. Main St., will be offering a summer lunch program for Ada children who need assistance. Parents or guardians must call Deb Curlis at 419-788-9459 to register.
The program is available for any school aged child in the Ada area. You must be signed up to receive weekly meal bags.
Free weekly lunches will be provided starting June 2 and will be available each Friday until July 28.