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Sliding into Spring

As Spring inches closer, more and more youngsters will be found on the playground at Ada War Memorial Park. Here, Maverick Hughes, 4, (left) and Luis Rangel, 2, enjoy the slide on a bright, sunny morning on Tuesday. (Monty Siekerman photo)

Who needs life insurance?

Ask yourself, financially, could my family afford me not being around?

By Orrie Augsburger
Adviser Assistant at
Faith Investment Services
Bluffton, 419-358-4207

Purchasing Life Insurance is not the most exciting product to buy. Some people argue that it is not a worthwhile investment. Plus, it is not easy or ‘comfortable’ discussing the “what if” scenarios that coincide with the need for life insurance.

Nonetheless, life insurance is crucial for many people; the amount needed varies and depends on your unique situation. Continually putting off the decision or not buying any life insurance could put your loved ones in an economic strain for years.

Hardin County students named to ONU Dean's List

The following students from Hardin County and the surrounding area were named to the Dean’s List for fall semester 2017-18 at Ohio Northern University. To be eligible for the Dean’s List, a student must attain a grade point average of 3.5 or higher and be enrolled full-time.

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Women’s indoor track ranked highest ever in school history

The Ohio Northern women's indoor track and field team jumped one spot to No. 4 in the latest United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) power rankings, released on Monday afternoon.

This weeks poll marks the highest the Polar Bears have ever been ranked in school history.

The arts of Ada

The only day of the year that is a statement (March Fourth) is also National Marching Arts Day. The Ada School Music Boosters took advantage of the day by posting this and several other photos like it on its Facebook, proving that the arts are alive in Ada.

“Talks” to discuss civil rights

The inaugural Hardin County Talks will be held at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, March 13, at Payne Chapel AME Church, 437 N. Market St. In Kenton. The Talks are the result of discussions at Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day programs the past two years.

The first Talk will discuss the ongoing relevance of Civil Rights in Hardin County, past, present, and future. Sara Brown, long time Kenton resident and community activist, will share her experiences.

The Talks will have a town hall feel and will be appropriate for people of all ages, excellent for families to attend, and are intended to allow the community to come together to grow Hardin County and improve communications.

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