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How massage therapy can help

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By Carol Baumhardt
Massage Therapist at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, an affiliate of Blanchard Valley Health System

Raise your hand if you enjoy having a headache. Silly, right? Nobody likes the pain, frustration and lost time a headache can bring. Yet many of us suffer from them, including children. The National Headache Foundation reports that 1 in 5 U.S. children ages 5 to 17 are prone to headaches. Fifteen percent of those who are prone have headaches labeled as tension and five percent are diagnosed as migraine.

Tension Headaches

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A tall tree, made of books, of course, decorates the window of the new addition to the Ada Public Library. Two toy soldiers, who flank the tree, stand guard. (Monty Siekerman photo)

After over 42 years at Liberty National Bank

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Say "goodbye" to Linda.

Linda Fleming, an employee in the Ada Office at Liberty National Bank, has announced her retirement.

Fleming has been with Liberty National Bank for over 42 years and had held many positions.

Those include teller, receptionist, loan process, mortgage underwriter, consumer/mortgage lender and Branch Manager.

"Linda will be greatly missed by her co-workers and many customers," said Ronald Zimmerly, president and CEO of Liberty National Bank.

A retirement reception, open to the public, is planned from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Friday, Dec. 21, at the bank, 118 S. Main St.

Resigns from Ada council; will devote time volunteering for Red Cross

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By Monty Siekerman
Beth Fenton has resigned from village council to devote time volunteering for the Red Cross in a position she describes as “challenging and rewarding.” 

In her new capacity with the Red Cross, Beth will be deployed as part of a disaster action team in the United State or internationally.  She has been deployed twice in the past year, once to Florida for Hurricane Irma, then to North Carolina for Hurricane Florence.

She said that members of the disaster action teams work 12-hour days for seven days, then have a day off. She described the experiences as “emotionally intense.” 

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Click the link below to read Cort Reynold's latest historical article published today for SB Nation:

https://www.celticsblog.com/2018/12/7/18128693/the-all-time-boston-celti...

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