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MEDIA RELEASE__A Spring Fling Craft Fair will be held on Saturday, March 21 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.  at Serenity Spring Senior Living, 200 Powell Drive, Arlington, OH.

Admission is free.

MEDIA RELEASE__The Raabe College of Pharmacy at Ohio Northern University is excited to share an innovative collaboration underway in Hardin County and welcomes your input.

One of ONU's Rural Undergraduate Health Scholars Program (RUHSP) student groups is partnering with engineering students to develop a new website dedicated to wellness resources for the community. This initiative supports our local Community Health Improvement Plan and is designed to help address chronic disease in Hardin County by improving access to reliable wellness information.

Janet Louise (Bailey) Elliott, 84, of Lancaster, Ohio, passed away peacefully at her home on March 8, 2026.

She was born in Kenton, Ohio, on February 23, 1942, to the late Ollie and Christina Bailey. She was a 1960 graduate of Kenton High School.

Janet met her husband, Richard C. Elliott, while working at Essex Wire in Kenton, Ohio, and they were married on June 16, 1970. They shared 53 years of marriage together until his passing in July of 2023.

By Cort Reynolds

FINDLAY__The Ada girls wrestling team had two girls compete in the Div. III district meet at Findlay on March 8.

Bulldog junior Cheznie Vieira competed in the 120 lbs. bracket. She lost her first round match by pin to the eventual division champion, Meredith Greenslade of Clyde.

Vieira then lost a 10-0 decision in the consolation bracket first round to be eliminated. She ended her season with a 25-8 record.

Bulldog sophomore Rose Baxter wrestled in the 135 lbs. class. She was pinned in the first round by the eventual 135 bracket champion, junior El Tha of Lakewood.

By Tonya DeVaul, APRN-CNP
Gastroenterology Associates of Northwest Ohio

According to the American Cancer Society, colon cancer, or colorectal cancer, remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths in the United States. The encouraging news? Many cases can be prevented—or caught early when treatment is most effective. Colon cancer is one of the most preventable cancers when we combine smart lifestyle choices with appropriate screening.

The following results are from February 27 - March 12 of the Ohio Northern University 2025-26 athletics season as reported on www.ONUSports.com:

FEBRUARY 27

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