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The Final Countdown

By Karen Kier
Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU HealthWise team

"The Final Countdown" is a song released by the group Europe on February 14, 1986. The song performed by the Swedish rock band reached number 8 on the US Billboard Hot 100. The song is often played at sporting events to rally the crowds.

On January 30, 2023, President Biden announced the administration’s intent to end both the national emergency and the public health emergency for COVID-19. These emergency declarations have to be renewed every 90 days and are set to expire on May 11, 2023. Experts have some significant concerns about the changes the final countdown will bring to medical services.

Bulldog softball: McClain pitching, hitting propels team past Kalida

By Cort Reynolds

The visiting Ada High School softball team fashioned a huge fifth inning explosion to run-rule Kalida 14-2 in a non-conference game on a warm Wednesday evening, April 12.

The Bulldogs led 3-0 after two innings. They tacked on two runs in the top of the fourth to go up 5-0, but scrappy Kalida matched that with two scores in the home half of the fourth.

Baumann inaugurated as ONU president

The inauguration of Ohio Northern University President Dr. Melissa J. Baumann, Ph.D. took place on Wednesday, April 12 and is available to view HERE. The date was also Founder's Day, the university's annual day of giving. PHOTO Ohio Northern University.

Ohio Academy of History panel discussions open to public

Ohio Northern University will host the Ohio Academy of History’s Annual Meeting this Friday and Saturday, April 14-15, in the Dicke College of Business Administration building, 525 S. Main St., Ada.

Social studies and history students from ONU will assist with running the event. The public is welcome to attend the panels.

Crime Victim Services newsletter and 2022 annual report

Here's a peek at page 1 of the Spring 2023 Crime Victim Services quarterly newsletter. The agency, located at 330 N. Elizabeth St., Lima provides prevention, advocacy, and outreach services to the region.

4,698 VICTIMS SERVED IN 2022

118 STAFF & VOLUNTEERS

50+ COMMUNITY PARTNERS

2,877 PEOPLE REACHED WITH ANTI-VIOLENCE EDUCATION

Subscribe to the quarterly CVS newsletter at crimevictimservices.org/news#subscribe/

The 2022 annual report is HERE.

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Sherry Lynn Evans was a hairdresser

Sherry Lynn Evans, age 74, of Ada, passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at Lima Memorial Health Systems. 

She was born on June 22, 1948, in Kenton, Ohio to the late Robert and Ruby (McDonald) Sidle. Sherry married Charles Thomas Evans on August 29, 1970, and he survives in Ada.

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