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“Eliminate Acid Reflux, Heartburn and GERD” presentation Aug. 28

Blanchard Valley Hospital "Live and Learn" Series

Blanchard Valley Hospital (BVH) will host “Eliminate Acid Reflux, Heartburn and GERD,” part of the “Live and Learn” series, to educate the community about ways to remove acid reflux, heartburn and GERD through the new LINX procedure. 

This event will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 28, from 6 to 7 p.m. in the Marathon Auditorium of BVH and led by the experienced surgeon Jessica Reynolds, MD from Surgical Associates of Northwest Ohio, a division of Blanchard Valley Health System.

Hors d’oevures and beverages will be provided and seating is limited. RSVP is required by Thursday, Aug. 23 and can be made by calling 419-423-5551 or emailing events @bvhealthsystem.org. 

Experienced Ada linksters look improved in 2018

By Cort Reynolds

ADA - The continued rebuilding of the Ada boys golf program will be led by three seniors and a solid group of returnees as the Bulldog linksters shoot for improvement in 2018.

 

Sixth-year head coach Jason Campbell has six experienced lettermen back, including three fourth-year players, to help comprise a solid eight-man roster.

 

Seniors Austin Amburgey, Rob Allison and Jake Colwell are the most veteran returnees.

 

Will Hardin County get a landfill?

Future of refuse in our district

By Liz Gordon-Hancock
Part 4 of the Icon's recycling series

Hardin County is part of the North Central Ohio Waste Management District (NCOWM). We are one of the largest waste districts in the state, consisting of Hardin, Allen, Champaign, Madison, Union and Shelby counties. There are currently 52 waste districts in Ohio.

Ada golfers earn first win in league quadrangular

By Cort Reynolds

BLUFFTON - Ada defeated Crestview in a four-team golf match of Northwest Conference rivals at the Bluffton Golf Course Thursday.

 

Co-host Bluffton finished first with 183 strokes, followed by Columbus Grove (196), Ada (215) and Crestview (223).

 

"The boys accomplished their team goal (shooting 220 or less) for the first time this season," said head coach Jason Campbell. "Now they know they can do it. This should roll into the rest of the season."

 

Ada was paced by junior ace Alex Morgan, who shot a nine-hole score of 47. Sophomore teammate Brevin Sizemore posted a 51.

 

ONU music group receives award

The ONU chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota, a music society for women, received the 2018 collegiate chapter achievement award at a national convention in Scottsdale, Ariz. Founded in 1903, there are more than 300 chapters of the society located at universities and conservatories.

The ONU chapter is only two years old. The local chapter was hailed for its best accomplishing the group’s national objectives.

Icon dog of the week - Bullet

Only $16 to adopt a dog right now!

Meet Bullet. He is a boder collie mix. Bullet is 5 years old. He is waiting for his forever home. 

To give a dog a forever home, contact the Hardin County dog shelter. It is located at 49 Jones Road on the west side of Kenton.

We have new hours of operation:
Monday 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. 
Tuesday and Thursday - closed 
Wedneday 12 p.m.- 6 p.m.
Friday 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Phone: 419-674-2209.

Generally, about 20 to 25 dogs are available for viewing.

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