Regional news

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The next Ada school board meeting will be Thursday, Dec. 19, at 6 p.m. This meeting is open to the public.

Current board members are: Dr. Amy Mullins (president), Matt Gossman, Ronald Fleming, Ernest Daugherty, and Troy Erickson.

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The Ion spotted this plate on a potato farm on State Route 12, Pandora.

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Ada schools are on a 2-hour delay. on Tuesdsy, Dec. 17.

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Ada school moved from a 2-hour to a 3-hour delay this morning, Monday, Dec. 16. Watch the Icon for any further developments.

The university is looking to transition from on-air to online broadcasting, which is more in keeping with how students today access and use digital media

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Ohio Northern University has signed a purchase agreement to transfer its WONB-FM radio’s FCC license (94.9 FM) and sell the use of its broadcast tower to Holy Family Radio. 

That story was recently posted on Radio+Television Business Report and confirmed by ONU.

The sale is pending. It is anticipated the process will take two to three months, according to the university.

The university is looking to transition from on-air to online broadcasting, which is more in keeping with how students today access and use digital media. 

Ada elementary doors decked out for the holidays

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Watch the Icon next week for more door photos -
Adoring doors.

One of the Ada school holiday traditions is a door decorating contest, with over 30 doors competing for prizes.

The judging criteria incluees class participation, neatness, amount of the door covered, theme and creativity, and which door speaks to your holiday heart.

A three-team judging panel of David Retterer, Ada mayor, Rhett Grant, Ada Public Library director, and Fred Steiner, Ada Icon editor, chose this year’s winners, which follow:

Grand champion K-2 –Meghan Kosier
Grand champion 3-5 – Julie Burris

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