Ada's latest news

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Did you know that you could rent the Ada Community Pool for a party? Or, that adults have laps swims three days a week? Or, midnight swims (8 p.m. to midnight) are a great way to cool off in the evening?

The Ada Icon offers viewers a copy of the 2013 pool rules and regulations, which lists prices and all other options available to community residents...including party rentals, adult laps swims, midnight swims and more.

Simply open the attachments at the bottom of this story for all the details. The attachments are printer-friendly. (You'll also find daily admission and pass rates. It's a great piece to print and post on your refrig'.)

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There's still time to register for the 2013 summer reading program at the Ada Public Library. Here are some of the prizes to be given away.

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June 10


  • Traffic stop Citation for Red Light
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Assist Other Agency
Report taken for Info Only

  • Handled 911 Hang-up on S Gilbert
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Assist EMS on W Lima Ave
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Traffic stop Warning for Tail Lights Required
  • Traffic stop Warning for Equipment

June 11

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Handled Suspicious Subject Complaint on Willeke
  • Assist Other Agency

  • Handled Standby on N Main St
  • Handled 911 Hang-up on S Johnson
  • Assist EMS on E Lehr

  • Traffic stop Warning for Equipment

June 12


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The American Red Cross has announced it's scheduled blood drives for Hardin County in July.  They are:

  • Monday, July 15, from 11:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. at Ada Visiting Nurses and Hospice, located at 4392 State Route 235, Ada.
  • Monday, July 22, from 12 noon until 6 p.m. at the Kenton Moose Lodge, located at 801 W. Lima St., Kenton.

To make an appointment, call 1-800-RED CROSS or go to  www.redcrossblood.org .

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Ali Hess has been named the head softball coach at Ohio Northern University.

Hess is only the fifth head coach in program history and served as an assistant coach at ONU in 2013.

She takes over for Kim Burke, who went 61-43 in three seasons, including a 13-15 mark last year.

Hess came to ONU after a three-year stint as an assistant coach at the University of Detroit Mercy, where she coached pitchers and catchers.

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The Hardin County Red Cross is hosting its 4th annual golf scramble to be held at Veterans Memorial Park Golf Course just east of Kenton on Saturday, June 29, in the morning.

If you haven't already done so, teams of four will need to register.  

For more information, you can pick up the registration form at the golf course, by contacting the Hardin County Red Cross office at 419-674-2295 or by downloading the form from our website at www.redcross.org/golfhardin .  

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