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An independent panel of judges selected Dr. Amy Fanous as a finalist in the Civic Leader category of the 2018 Next-Generation Pharmacist awards.

She is director of the ONU HealthWise Mobile Clinic and assistant professor of pharmacy practice.

It's all taking place in Ada in August

August in Ada holds the familiar plus some new events, according to Hometown Happenings.

The August-September Icon Ada calendar of events is compiled by Darlene Bowers. The calendar includes:
• Community events
• Ada schools (school starts Aug. 15)
• Ohio Northern University
• The Freed Center
• The Inn at ONU
• Public meetings
• Village services schedule
• Ada Public Library.

The calendar is attached and is printer-friendly.

Third behind Mt. Union and John Carroll

By Blake Moore
The Ohio Northern football program was projected to finish third in the Ohio Athletic Conference by coaches and media members at the 2018 OAC Football Media Day held at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton.

ONU received 61 points and 223 points from the conference coaches and the media, respectively, to finish third on each ballot.

Reigning NCAA Division III champion Mount Union was tabbed as the preseason favorite by both the media and coaches, collecting a unanimous 31 first-place media votes and nine first-place votes from the coaches.

The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) announced Tuesday, July 24 that the Ohio Northern women's tennis program has been named an ITA All-Academic Team for the 2017-18 season.

Northern was listed among 735 teams honored across all levels of college tennis for the past season. In order to receive the award, teams must be an ITA program who achieve a cumulative team grade point average of 3.20 on a 4.00 grading scale.

The national association has now recognized the Polar Bears with the award 14 times in the last 16 seasons. The mention also marks the team's first honor since the 2015-16 campaign.

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Ada Exempted Village Schools  announced its 2018-2019 program year policy for free and reduced-price meals for students unable to pay the full price of meals or milk served under the National School Lunch and School Breakfast, After School Care Snack or Special Milk Program. 

Each school office and the central office has a copy of the policy, which may be reviewed by any interested party.

The Ohio Northern football program was projected to finish third in the Ohio Athletic Conference by coaches and media members at media day held at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton.

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"We should have high expectations, not just because of what we have done in the past, but because we have a good group of players coming back," said 15th-year head coach Dean Paul. "We have a few questions that need to be answered...but the key will be how quickly some of the guys emerge to answer the questions we have and how we develop our depth." 

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