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FROM FACEBOOK__Officer Penny will be hosting Bingo on Tuesday, September 29 at the Ada Public Library. The event will take place at 7:00 p.m. and all ages are welcome to play. 

Registration is not required.

 

◾️ CLASSIFIEDS $10/10 days for sales, services, tickets

By Paula Pyzik Scott

Ohio Northern University first-year honors students will hold a Trike-A-Thon on Tuesday, October 6 from 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. as a fundraiser for St. Jude’s Research Hospital. This event will be held at the ONU Early Childhood Education Center, 212 Union St.

The tricycle course is suited for kids ages 2-6, but there will be booths with fun activities for kids of all ages.

By Marlena Ballinger

The Ada Exempted Village School District received an overall rating of 4 (out of 5), exceeds state standards in the 2025-2026 Ohio School Report Card recently issued by the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce.

BlufftonIcon.com on September 16, 2026

MEDIA RELEASE__ONU HealthWise Pharmacy will offer on-campus walk-in vaccine clinics every Friday from 2–5 p.m., beginning September 18 through November 13.

  • 511 W. Lincoln Ave. in the Compounding Lab, directly across from the pharmacy
  • Fridays from 2–5 p.m.
  • No appointment needed during Friday clinic hours.

Need a vaccine another day of the week? Please schedule an appointment in advance so the pharmacy team is ready to serve you. The appointment link is here. 

By Cort Reynolds / Photos by Mark Andreasen

ADA__The Ada High School volleyball team swept visiting Arcadia in the Blanchard Valley Conference opener on Monday, September 14.

Ada improved to 10-1 overall and 1-0 in the BVC with the home 25-15, 25-21, 25-22 win.

Arcadia fell to 5-5 overall and 0-1 in the BVC after the road defeat.

“It was a good start to conference play,” said Ada first-year head coach Kylie Murphy. “Our defense really showed up and kept us in some long rallies. We were scrappy and made big plays when we needed them.

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