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Political director of Ohio Democrats speaker at Hardin Dems April 10 meeting

The next meeting of the Hardin County Democratic Central and Executive Committees is Wednesday, April 10, at 7 p.m. at the Kenton Moose Family Center, 801 West Lima Street, Kenton.  Committee members should park on the east side of the facility and enter at the lower level.

Horse and wind power

A horse stands alone in its field on State Route 81 west of Ada. In the backgrounds are the familiar wind turbines of the community.

ONU announces appointment of Richard Bales as law dean

Ohio Northern University President Daniel A. DiBiasio announced today that Richard Bales, director of the Chase Center for Excellence in Advocacy at Northern Kentucky University Chase College of Law, has been named dean of ONU’s Pettit College of Law. Bales replaces Stephen C. Veltri, who has served as interim dean for the past year, and David C. Crago, who became ONU’s provost and vice president of academic affairs last summer.

ONU’s Kormendy Lecture to focus on the crisis in American legal education

Ohio Northern University’s Pettit College of Law will present the 2013 Kormendy Lecture in the Large Moot Court Room on Monday, April 8, at 4 p.m. The program will feature a presentation by Randall T. Shepard, retired chief justice of the Indiana Supreme Court, called “Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? The Crisis in American Legal Education.”

This event is open to the public.

ONU’s Carhart Symposium to focus on religious tradition and the rule of law

Ohio Northern University’s Pettit College of Law will present the 2013 Carhart Symposium on Friday, April 12, at 11 a.m. in the Small Moot Court Room. Titled “Law and Religion in Conflict: Problems for Ethical Lawyering,” the program will feature a presentation by Jon Eddy, professor of law and director of the Asian Law Center at the University of Washington’s School of Law, detailing his work training lawyers in Afghanistan

This event is open to the public.

Ask Brent Numbers, Ada senior, how many fingers he's broken in football

We met Brent Numbers, Ada High School senior, with a group of his friends earlier this week.

What classes are you taking this semester, Brent?
English 12, Sociology, Art I, Ceramics II, Algebra III and Personal Finance.

Tell me about your athletic participation.
I played football, left tackle and was all-state. I also throw shot and discus in track.

What are your personal bests and tell me about the school records in these events?
My personal best in the shot is 40 feet and in discus, 140. I’m trying to break the school records, which are 52 in shot and 165 in discus.

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