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Here's what is for lunch at school this month

Posted by Beth Downing on Tuesday, January 3, 2017

The January Ada school menu is now on the Icon. It is a printer-friendly attachment at the bottom of this story.

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Girl's basketball: Ada out-guns Hardin Northern

Posted by Beth Downing on Tuesday, January 3, 2017

BY CORT REYNOLDS

ADA - The Ada girls basketball team rode a hot-shooting second quarter to a 56-43 non-conference win over visiting county rival Hardin Northern Monday evening.

The purple and gold improved to 4-3 with their third win in a row, while the Lady Polar Bears dropped to 2-7 with the defeat.

"We shot it well in the second quarter, which was the difference in the game," said third-year Bulldog head coach Bill Taflinger.

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Men's basketball wraps up non-conference slate

Posted by Beth Downing on Tuesday, January 3, 2017

BY TIM GLON

ALGOLA, Ind. — The Ohio Northern men's basketball team wrapped up its non-conference schedule with a 78-70 loss at Trine (Ind.) Saturday afternoon at Hershey Hall.

The Polar Bears fall to 5-6 overall, while the Thunder improve to 5-6.

Senior Devon Allen (Lima/Senior) scored 23 points, junior Joey DiOrio (Columbus/Watterson) added a season-high 11 points and sophomore Ryan Bruns (Chickasaw/Marion Local) had his third double-double of the year with 10 points and 10 rebounds for ONU.

Will Dixon scored 23 points and Myles Copeland had a double-double with 21 points and 10 rebounds for TU.

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ONU women's soccer team successful on and off the field

Posted by Beth Downing on Tuesday, January 3, 2017

BY CALEB SCOTT

ADA — The Ohio Northern women's soccer team displayed success both on and off the field during the 2016 season.

The Polar Bears showed success in the classroom while performing at a national level on the field.

ONU saw 13 of 25 active players named to the Dean's List, while eight players posted a perfect 4.0 grade point average.

Of the 25 active players, 22 had at least a 3.0 GPA.

As a team, Northern posted a cumulative GPA of 3.53, while the active roster boasted a cumulative GPA of 3.4.

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Letter: Congrats to Monty Siekerman!

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, January 3, 2017

Icon viewers:

Congratulations to Monty Siekerman on being appointed editor of the Ada Icon! I check it every day for story ideas for us over here in Findlay at The Courier. It’s a great website and so filled with news!

Jeannie (Wiley) Wolf

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City mail delivery begins in 1911

Posted by Beth Downing on Tuesday, January 3, 2017

January 1911- City mail delivery was announced by the post office to begin January 1.

January 1918- Cpl. Leo Hawk, first Ada serviceman to die during WWI, was buried here with military honors.

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