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Bulldog Hall voted 2nd team All-NWC in football; 3 Mustangs 1st team

By Cort Reynolds

 

DELPHOS - Ada senior lineman Ethan Hall was voted second team All-Northwest Conference in balloting conducted by the league coaches at Delphos Monday evening.

The versatile Hall was also named honorable mention all-league on defense at linebacker.

Ada senior Noah Mattson made honorable mntion all-league on the defensive line.

Bulldog senior receiver Brad Clum and sophomore wideout Zac Swaney also received honorable mention notice on offense.

Ada junior linebacker Holden Purdy, junior defensive back Phillip Coulson and sophomore DB Daniel Mattson were named honorable mention all-conference on defense.

Information seminar on relief from reflux

Monday at Mercy Health-St. Rita's

About one-third of Americans experience heartburn – a burning pain in your esophagus – at least once a month. Other feel that pain even more regularly.
 
Mercy Health specialists Dr. Jason Bowersock and Dr. Jayde Kurland are offering a free informational seminar for anyone with or interested about the symptoms of heartburn. This seminar will be taking place on Monday, Nov. 5, between 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. at Lima Mercy Health - St. Rita’s 718 building, first floor, Auxiliary Conference room #3.
 

Time change means motorists watch out for pedestrians

2017 was the deadliest in a decade for pedestrians in Ohio

With this week’s time change on Sunday, Nov. 4 at 2 a.m., Ohioans will gain an extra hour of sleep. It also means it is getting darker even earlier, reducing visibility and making it more important than ever for motorists to watch out for pedestrians during evening commutes, especially in residential areas and near school, according to Shelly Miller of MOVE Safe Allen County.

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT), along with local safety officials, is reminding motorists about the importance of pedestrian safety with the upcoming time change.

2017 was the deadliest in a decade for pedestrians in Ohio.

Naloxone training set for Ada Nov. 14

The Kenton Hardin Health Department has teamed up with the Hardin County Prosecutor, Sheriff’s Department, County Coroner, and Hardin Memorial Hospital to bring Project DAWN (Deaths Avoided With Naloxone) to the community. The training is scheduled for 5:30-6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 14 at the Ada Public Library.

 

Project DAWN teaches rescue breathing and how to properly administer Naloxone in the event of an opioid overdose. This training includes a kit containing two doses of Naloxone, a face shield, and a reference guide. 

 

Letter: Vote for the school levy - it won't raise taxes

Icon viewers:

I enthusiastically support the 2.9 mill RENEWAL permanent improvement levy for the Ada Exempted Village Schools and encourage you to join me in its passage.   This levy will not raise your taxes! 

Vote as if your freedom depended upon it! Many ways to vote are available:  Early voting has begun at the Hardin County Board of Elections at the Courthouse in Kenton.  Applications for absentee ballots are available by contacting the Board of Elections.  Local polls will be open from 6:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. on Election Day, November 6.

Positive things are happening in our community, and many of them revolve around our youth and schools.

Suspicious package investigated at courthouse annex

The Hardin County Sheriff’s Office investigated a report of a county office receiving a suspicious package. At 11:30 a.m. this morning, Sheriff’s Office received a report from Hardin County Job and Family Services that they had received a suspicious package through the US mail service 

 

Investigators arrived on scene along with members from the Kenton Fire Department. It was determined that the building would be evacuated for the safety of the employees and public until the package and area could be rendered safe. 

 

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