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Defense dominates as football opens 2020-21 ONU season

Brock Martin rushes for 108 years in win
Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, March 14, 2021

By Tim Glon
ADA — Junior All-American Brock Martin (Attica/Seneca East) ran for 108 yards and the Ohio Northern defense turned in a dominating performance in a 2020-21 season-opening 17-7 football victory over Otterbein Friday night at Dial-Roberson Stadium.

The Polar Bears improve to 1-0 overall and 1-0 in the Ohio Athletic Conference, while the Cardinals fall to 0-1, 0-1.

Junior Johnny Rupp (Maumee/Anthony Wayne) led an outstanding defensive effort with a career-high 13 tackles.

The Polar Bears held the Cardinals to 269 yards of total offense.

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First signs of spring in Ada

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, March 14, 2021

Yellow crocus are blooming outside the Wilson Art Center on the Ohio Northern University campus, indicating we are experiencing warmer temperatures. (Photos from ONU Art and Design Facebook)

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Tracking track and field

From a senior capstone project, to a working model, to marketable devise
Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, March 14, 2021

FROM ONU WEBSITE - From senior capstone project, to working prototype, to marketable device—an engineering grad’s invention is being put through its paces by ONU track and field.

For the uninitiated, distance running might not seem like a pursuit that hinges on artistry, or even technique.

Stamina, strength, determination, high pain tolerance; these are the attributes of a distance runner. Don’t let the lithe body types fool you. Theirs is a brute force sport. And they are warriors.

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Headaches

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on Saturday, March 13, 2021

According to the World Health Organization one-third of adults worldwide have suffered from a headache in the past year. Among the most common disorders of the nervous system, headaches are characterized by consistent, recurring pain in the head. They can range from a dull ache to severe migraines—a type of headache that inhibits one’s ability to function.

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Ada chamber annual meeting is virtual

Wednesday's program announces business of the year
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, March 12, 2021

Ada Area Chamber of Commerce will holds its annual meeting and will present its business of the year award next week.

In a virtual session, the chamber will meet at noon on Wednesday, March 17, according to Becky Neville, chamber president.

Several items are on the program, in addition to announcing the business of the year. Jordan Martin of Stolly Insurance will explain the benefits and insurance programs offered by the Southern Ohio Chamber Alliance (SOCA). The Ada chamber is a SOCA member.

Deb Curlis, chamber director, will provide an update on the chamber’s 2021 activities.

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Imogene Cope 1925-2021

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, March 12, 2021

Anna Imogene Cope, 95, passed away on Thursday, March 11, 2021, at 9:08 p.m. at the Lost Creek Care Center, Lima.

The name she went by was Imogene. She was born on May 6, 1925, near Kenton to the late Carl and Tressie (Roth) Rapp. On August 10, 1946, she married Joseph Arthur Cope and they had one child. Her husband preceded her in death March 3, 2003.  

She was a homemaker and believer in the Pentecostal Church.   

Imogene is survived by her son, Joseph Gary Cope of Lima.

Private family graveside services will be held at Memorial Park Cemetery, Lima, at a later date.

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