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BVHS to host Nursing College Fair July 26

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Blanchard Valley Health System is hosting a nursing college fair Friday, July 26 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Marathon Auditorium at Blanchard Valley Hospital. The nursing college fair is for high school students interested in pursuing nursing careers as well as current nurses who would like to learn about continuing education opportunities.

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Hootenannies 4-H Club working on fair booth theme

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, July 17, 2013

By Faith Holbrook, reporter

The Hardin Co Hootenannies 4-H Club's last meeting was brought to order by President Laura Spradlin at the farm of Faith Holbrook.  Isaac Davis led the American pledge and Callie Cromer led the 4-H pledge.  Secretary Miranda Holbrook asked for our favorite kinds of beans in roll call and we had 11 members present.

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Red Cross issues tips to stay safe this summer as temperatures rise

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Summer is here, bringing with it dangerous excessive heat. The American Red Cross has steps people can follow to stay safe as the temperatures soar.

“Excessive heat can be deadly; it has caused more deaths in recent years than all other weather events,” said Todd James, Executive Director of the American Red Cross of Hancock, Seneca and Wyandot Counties “We want everyone to stay safe during the hot weather and have some reminders for them to follow when the weather is hot and humid.”

NEVER LEAVE CHILDREN, PETS IN THE CAR, the inside temperature of the car can quickly reach 120 degrees. Other heat safety steps include:

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Liberty National Bank's Donald Price recognized by ICBA

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Donald Price, Vice President of Commercial Lending for Liberty National Bank, has been recognized by the Independent Community Bankers Association (ICBA) as an Outstanding Community Lender.

The ICBA published the Outstanding Community Lenders in their July 2013 issue of the Independent Banker Magazine, recognizing only eight Commercial Lenders in the nation, with Price being one of the eight.

The ICBA stated that these eight commercial lenders represent the best of their profession – for genuine respect and admiration from co-workers, which is the highest endorsement any worker can receive.

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Ada's DJ

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Richard Gainey, WONB FM radio station manager, spins music during Friday's Music on Main at the Depot. The event was sponsored by the Buy Ada First committee.

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Weather report: Suddenly there's no rain in sight

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, July 16, 2013

After seemingly endless days of rain, suddenly there's no rain in sight. Here's the seven-day weather report from Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer.
Date        High           Low      Prec.
July 9          86           72         0.13
July 10        87           66         0.83
July 11        78           63        
July 12        79           57
July 13        85           60
July 14        87           67
July 15        90           72

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