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In cooperation with Ada schools, the Ada Icon will post each of the Ada High School class of 2020 seniors in the spotlight. Daniel Nash is today's senior in the spotlight.

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7:30 a.m., Tuesday, May 19, in Bluffton.

Here's the walking path between the Buckeye and Riley Creek. Water from the creek was still flowing into the Buckeye at the east end.

The next photos shows water leaving the Buckeye and returning to the stream at the west end - Spring Street.

And, finally, a great blue heron is spotted in the second and third photos, watching the photographer.

In 24 hours or less, this water will arrive in Findlay.

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Hardin County Sheriff's log for May 17-18.

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 Dr. Carl W. Hoagstrom, 79, died on Monday, May 18, 2020, at 11:40 a.m. at his residence in Bluffton.

A private family graveside service will be held at Woodlawn Cemetery, Ada, at a later date.  A public memorial service will be held in the future. 

6th annual Lima Symphony Orchestra performance at ONU

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The sixth annual Patriotic Pops Concert, featuring the Lima Symphony Orchestra, has been rescheduled for Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 7, at 7 p.m. at Ohio Northern University.

The concert, which is free and open to the public, will be held on the sculpture mall east of McIntosh Center, between Presser and Weber halls. The King-Horn Center Sports Center will serve as a back-up venue in case of inclement weather.

The concert was originally planned for July 2. However, restrictions caused by the COVID-19 situation have caused the event to be rescheduled.

Further details will be provided closer to the date of the concert.P

Material pick up and drop off begins on Tuesday

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Ada schools announced its end of year plans for students on the school website today. Here's the announcement.

It has certainly been a unique and challenging end to our school year.  We want to thank all our families, students and teachers for their creativity, flexibility and hard work in this unprecedented time. 

Considering these new challenges, we developed a plan below for the remainder of our school year that addresses instruction, student support and material collection.  

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