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Facts about GERD and esophageal cancer

April is esophageal cancer awareness month
Posted by Staff on Tuesday, April 26, 2022

By Jayde Kurland, MD  FACG, AGAF, FACP

Many are not aware that having chronic GERD (gastroesophageal reflux) puts you at risk for this cancer.  Once someone has symptoms of difficulty swallowing, the cancer is already at an advanced stage.

At the time of diagnosis, there is only a 20% 5-year survival.

Over time, GERD can lead to Barrett’s esophagus, a precancerous condition where the tissue that lines the lower esophagus changes and if not detected or treated, can develop into esophageal cancer. 

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Hardin County Homemakers host Spring Achievement Day

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, April 26, 2022

On April 5, 2022, the Hardin County Homemakers held their annual Spring Achievement program at the Loyal Order of the Moose Lodge in Kenton, OH, with 46 homemakers and guests in attendance.  Five district and state officers with their guests were in attendance from Marion and Fulton counties.  Roll call was taken by Janice Durenberger and Elaine Hoover.

This year’s theme was “Homemakers are the Bee’s Knees”. Homemaker council president Janice Durenberger welcomed the participants by reading the Homemaker’s Creed.

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Apollo Board meets on April 27; action includes hiring part-time instructors and approving scholarships

Posted by Staff on Monday, April 25, 2022

The Apollo Career Center Board of Education will meet at 7 p.m. at 3325 Shawnee Rd. Lima, with the agenda attached to this article.

Items on the agenda include hiring some 75 part-time instructors and approving some 25 scholarships.

Ada is represented on the board by Mr. Ron Fleming, pictured with representatives from the school districts served by Apollo High School programs.

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Ada chamber to hold ribbon-cutting for The Shop

Posted by Staff on Monday, April 25, 2022

The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce will celebrate the addition of a new business to the village downtown district. The Shop at 111-113 S. Main St. is a retail outlet for Northwest Ohio Liquidations of Bowling Green.

The ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 27.

The Shop opened for business on Saturday, April 23. 

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Proctor & Gamble expansion gets TCA assistance

Posted by Staff on Monday, April 25, 2022

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted recently announced the approval of assistance for five projects set to create and retain jobs statewide.

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 Oxie “O.C.” Neeley owned Neeley & Rutledge Racing

Posted by Staff on Monday, April 25, 2022

 Oxie “O.C.” Neeley, 81 years old, passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2022, at 10:41 AM at his residence in Forest.

He was born on March 1, 1941, to the late Betty Jane Pinks and Oxie Neeley of Salyersville, Kentucky.  O.C. was married to Connie “Rutledge” Neeley for 61 years.

O.C. is survived by siblings Bernice Neeley and Dan Neeley. Two children, Greg (Tracie) Neeley, Shawn (Krista-Heath) Neeley. Grandchild Ashley (Shane Hogan) Neeley and two great grandchildren Braxton and Oakleigh Hogan.

O.C. is deceased by his sisters Marthy Williams, Maxine Butler, Sally Webb, and brother J.B Neeley.

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