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The ONU Moot Court teams made school history last weekend when both teams made it to the top 16 in the National Appellate Advocacy competition, which is one of the most prestigious tournaments in the country. The competition, held in Boston, is sponsored by the American Bar Association. Team members included Chris Calpin, Kelly Ranttila, Katie Grimm, and John Willamowski.

Here are the Ada High School singers in the District III choir during the 1985-86 school year. Names of the singers are below the photo.

The Icon spotted MORGAN on the Bluffton University campus. This Wood County plate is on a dark grey VW.

Ada community steps up and helps out

Friends and neighbors, relatives and strangers have opened their hearts and pocketbooks for Sam’s funeral expenses. A GoFundMe account was set up with donations reaching $8,200 as of Sunday night. The goal is $8,400.

Samuel (Sam...Sammy) Rowold was only 13 years old when he passed away Feb. 23 in a pond near his home just northeast of Ada. The teenager was non-verbal autistic.

To give, go to:
GoFundMe.com
Then, at the top of the page in the Search box, type Sam’s Funeral Expense.

Donations above the cost of the funeral will be given to the Autism Support Group from Hardin County to buy GPS bracelets for other autistic children to help keep them safe.

St. Paul’s United Church of Christ is located at 4443 TR 25, southwest of Ada

AUBURNDALE, Fla. -- The Ohio Northern baseball team opened its 2018 season by splitting a double header with Nebraska Wesleyan on Sunday at Lake Myrtle Park Field.

The Polar Bears got three home runs and a stellar pitching performance to win the opening game 8-4.

The Prarie Wolves (1-1) scorted five unearned runs in the third inning and went on to win the nightcap 8-5.

In Game 1, ONU got home runs from junior Caleb Thomas (Strongsville), senior Jason Burkett (Maumee) and senior Dan Barna (Cranberry Township, Pa./Seneca Valley).

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