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Pink Awareness: Breast cancer trends

By Demetrius Lockridge, Student Pharmacist and Karen L. Kier, Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU Healthwise Team 

Charlotte Haley started the breast cancer ribbon campaign in the 1990s to bring awareness to the lack of support for breast cancer prevention, education and research.

George G. Goldsberry was a heavy equipment operating engineer

George G. Goldsberry, 89, went home to his heavenly father on April 23, 2024, from the Meadows of Ottawa.

George was born August 13, 1934 in Hocking County, Ohio to Howard and Opal Goldsberry who preceded him in death. On October 18, 1953 he married Sandra (Tripplehorn) Goldsberry who preceded him in death on March 13, 2008. 

Forrest John Clingerman taught at Ohio Northern University

Forrest John Clingerman, 52, passed away April 21, 2024, at his home.

Forrest was born January 29, 1972 in Terre Haute, IN, to John and Claire (Spaulding) Clingerman who survive. On August 20, 1994 he married Gail (Pearson) Clingerman who also survives.

June 2 is new Punt Pass & Kick date / Registration open

The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce will host the 3rd Annual PPK Competition oat 6 p.m. on Sunday, June 2 at ONU's Dial-Roberson Stadium. This is a FREE event for all area boys and girls age 6-15. Follow this event page to stay up to date. See the invitation from these past participants. Registration is open HERE.

2024 Ada summer swim team invitation

The Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/adasummerswim has issued the following invitation:

The Ada Gators summer swim team would like to invite you to come out to the pool this summer and swim with us!

We are a group of over 70 swimmers from Ada and the surrounding area who train together and swim competitively in the Western Ohio Aquatic League (W.O.A.L.). Our season runs for approximately six weeks during the months of June and July. During this time we are in the pool daily Monday thru Friday and attend multiple swim meets in Ada and neighboring counties.

All ages from grades K-12 are eligible to swim with us. And if you don't know how to swim, don't worry, we'll teach you!

USDA reports Hardin Co. crop yields for 2023

By Mark Badertscher

Crop yields from the 2023 growing season have been released from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service. Although these crop production numbers are based on estimates, they are used for crop insurance and government reporting purposes.

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