Tickets are still on sale for the Friday, Sept. 8, Ada Music Booster’s chicken barbecue.
The barbecue is from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. and is available while supplies last, Tickets are $9 each and are available from music booster members or music students.
The entertainment schedule for the Saturday, Sept. 16, Ada Area Chamber of Commerce Harvest and Herb Festival is set.
Entertainment this year takes place in the Ada railroad depot. Watch the Icon for more details on entertainment. Here’s the schedule, which follows the crowning of this year’s Harvest and Herb Festival queen:
12:45 p.m. - Ali McClintock / Country variety show
You won't find this plate on any vehicle. It was presented to Tyler Hochstetler, Bluffton police sergeant, in 2016 by the MADD of Allen-Hancock-Putnam counties for the number of DUI arrests he made. It's hanging on his office wall.
"We just learned that reports that Ada may experience a planned AEP power outage from 8-10AM on Saturday, August 26, 2017 are not true. Ada is expected to RETAIN POWER during 8-10 but an outage may occur at some Ada addresses outside of town. Please contact AEP for additional information at 1-800-672-2231."
The Red Cross depends on financial donations to be able to provide disaster relief immediately. Help people affected by Hurricane Harvey by visiting redcross.org, calling 1- 800-RED CROSS or texting the word HARVEY to 90999 to make a $10 donation. Donations enable the Red Cross to prepare for, respond to and help people recover from this disaster.
Drive Time Driving Instruction, based in Bluffton and Findlay, has expanded its offerings to include Abbreviated Adult and From the Passenger Seat classes.
Abbreviated Adult
New drivers, over the age of 18, are not required by law to take driver’s education before taking the driver’s test. However, on July 1, 2017, a new law went into effect requiring new drivers over the age of 18 who have never had a driver’s license and who fail the driver’s test to take Abbreviated Adult driver’s education.