Liberty National Bank offered three $1,000 scholarship opportunities to local students that completed the Liberty National Bank Financial Literacy Program. Hailey Robirds, daughter of Amanda Robirds and Brenda Welch, a graduating senior from Ada High School received one of these scholarships. Hailey will be attending Ohio Northern University this fall studying Pharmacy.
Thirty-six students within Hardin, Logan and Union counties submitted applications for the Liberty National Bank My Money Matters scholarship.
The Village of Ada council will hold a Special Meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 to consider changes to employee healthcare insurance providers.
The Ada Public Library's summer reading program hasn't even started yet, but material circulation has already received a big bump, according to Rhett Grant and Chloe Rieder.
Grant, the library director, and Reider, youth services librarian, have some of the year's busiest weeks ahead of them with a flock of activities for readers in June and July. The big summer reading program kick-off event is at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 11 and will include:
The Icon didn't need to get any closer to know that this is one of the toughest jobs in Ada. Work began this week on the Village of Ada water tower as part of the Ada Water Plant Automation and Water Tower Rehabilitation Project.
At approximately 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 8, an explosion shook the Bluffton area. Responders including Bluffton Fire and EMS were on the scene, where photos show the home at 2275 SR 103 was totally destroyed.
The Ohio Fire Marshal's office has issued the following information:
"Cause is under investigation and investigator cannot eliminate propane gas leak as cause at this time. No evidence or indication of criminal activity.
Ready, Set, Grow Preschool students took their annual end of the year walking trip to McDonald's to celebrate learning their ABCs. Along the way, students looked for letters and numbers on business windows.
They also discussed what types of business are in their town. The children stopped at the downtown caboose and Liberty National Bank before enjoying a Happy Meal at McDonald's.
Ready, Set Grow Preschool is located in the Ada First United Methodist Church, 301 N. Main St. and has openings for preschool and all day child care. Staff can be reached at 419-634-0000.
