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Weekend Doctor: Seasonal depression

Posted by Staff on Sunday, February 25, 2024

By Grace Eberly, DO
Pediatrician, Caughman Health Center, Pediatric Associates of Northwest Ohio

It is a well-studied but often-forgotten phenomenon that each year during the winter months, up to 10 million Americans will experience symptoms of depression. As its name implies, seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a mood disturbance thought to be caused by the effect of shorter days and decreasing amounts of sunlight on the brain. 

For most people who experience these “winter blues,” spring brings with it renewed life and increased optimism. However, some will have persistent symptoms that carry on long after the flowers have begun to bloom. Now is as good a time as any to check in on your loved ones and offer them support.

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Mustangs Jones, Brooks 2nd team all-district; Clum makes boys 2nd team

Posted by Staff on Saturday, February 24, 2024

By Cort Reynolds

HARROD__Two Allen East girl hoop standouts were voted second team All-District 8 in basketball for the 2023-24 season by the D8 Coaches Association recently.

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Bulldog boys basketball jousted by Lancers in NWC finale

Posted by Staff on Saturday, February 24, 2024

By Cort Reynolds

ADA__The Ada High School boys basketball team lost 54-43 to Lincolnview in their last Northwest Conference contest and home season finale Friday, February 23.

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Ada’s Baumgartner finishes on final podium at OHSAA swim meet

Posted by Staff on Saturday, February 24, 2024

By Cort Reynolds

CANTON__Ada High School junior Lily Baumgartner fared well in both of her A Finals races at the Ohio state Div. II swim meet Friday evening in the C.T. Branin Natatorium at Canton.

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PHOTO Meet four Speak to Lead participants

Posted by Staff on Saturday, February 24, 2024

FFA members from Ada High School traveled to Wilmington College to participate in the Speak to Lead Invite. Taylor Price and Dailah Preston recited the FFA Creed. Aidra Preston recited her speech titled “The Importance of Family Farms.” Katelynn Metzger participated in the extemporaneous speech category in which you draw a topic and have 30 minutes to prepare a 4-minute speech. 

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Conservation Tillage & Technology Conference, March 12-13 in Ada

Posted by Staff on Saturday, February 24, 2024

Registration: Allen SWCD | 419-222-0846
Program & Credits: OSUE Hardin Co. | 419-674-2297

HARDIN COUNTY__The Conservation Tillage & Technology Conference (CTC) will be held in-person on March 12-13 at Ohio Northern University in Ada.

The first day of this year’s conference will feature Alex Harrell, Soybean Yield Champion from southwest Georgia with a yield of 206 bushels per acre. His presentation has been made possible by sponsor Brandt Professional Agriculture.

Shawn Conley, Extension Soybean Specialist, University of Wisconsin, will return and be paired with Alex Harrell and Laura Lindsey, OSU Extension, during the Agronomic Crop Management session after lunch, Tuesday. Shawn Conley is always one of the conference’s most popular speakers.

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