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Obituary for Bodhi Krue Scott

Posted by Staff on Thursday, February 20, 2025

Bodhi Krue Scott, stillborn infant, was born on February 16, 2025, at St Rita’s Hospital to Michael and Alexia Scott, both of Ada.

Also surviving are his siblings: Killian, Temperance, and Mila; his grandparents: Brett Scott of Ada, Susan Miller of Swanton, Nikki (Steve) Collingsworth of Alger, and Johnny Jenkins of Ada; his great grandparents: Gail Scott of Ada, Berneice Collingsworth of Alger, Johnny (Juanita) Jenkins of Alger; his uncles and aunts: Matthew Scott of Lima, Meridith Miller of Columbus, Steven (Colleen) Jenkins of Lima, Tabitha Jenkins of Ada, and Stephen (Don) Collingsworth of North Adams, MA; 2 cousins, Emberlynn and Emmitt Jenkins.

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ONU sports roundup, Feb. 12-18

Posted by Staff on Thursday, February 20, 2025

The following results are from February 12-18 of the Ohio Northern University 2025 athletics season:

Men's Basketball falls 79-65 to Heidelberg despite 18 from Carter Reese

Men's Basketball picks up 85-74 Senior Day victory over Marietta

Suprano scores season-high 18 points to lead Women's Basketball in 84-58 win over Heidelberg

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Liberty Township park board report for February 2025

Posted by Staff on Thursday, February 20, 2025

The Liberty Township Park District has provided details from its February 17 meeting and February 18 bid opening. (Minutes attached.)Among the evening's business: 

  • Raises for employees were approved.
  • Daniel Klear made presentation on his Eagle Scout project, making a soccer kick ball wall to be placed behind diamond #2.
  • Cupboards in the park office kitchen have been painted and plumbing has been updated.
  • Discussion covered the need to update playground equipment, the new concession stand and replacement of a shelter house.
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Liberty Township will ask voters to approve levy renewal in May

Posted by Staff on Thursday, February 20, 2025

By Paula Pyzik Scott

Liberty Township trustees held a special meeting on January 27, 2025 with guest Mike Bacon, Hardin County Auditor, to pass two resolutions required for a levy renewal. (Minutes are attached below for three January 2025 board meetings.)

The trustees passed a resolution requesting a current tax valuation from the County Auditor for a 1 mil replacement levy for five years for Liberty Township current expenses. Also passed was a resolution to proceed with putting the replacement levy on the May 6, 2025 primary election ballot.

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2024 Ada-Liberty EMS by the numbers

Posted by Paula Scott on Thursday, February 20, 2025

Ada-Liberty EMS Chief Tom Miller reported the following numbers for 2024 calls for service: 550 patient transports, 207 no transports, 62 mutual aid given, 1 mutual aid received. In January 2025 Jeff Acheson was made board president for the year. The board is also comprised of Terry Keiser and Sheila Coressel.

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Let it Go: Helping control viral infections

Posted by Staff on Thursday, February 20, 2025

By Karen L. Kier, Pharmacist for ONU Healthwise

Let it Go was written for Disney’s Frozen.  The original song was performed by Idina Menzel, but a shorter version was recorded by Demi Lovato for radio. The original Frozen film was inspired by the Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale The Snow Queen.  

Even though we have had some freezing days over the weeks, the weather is not dampening the spread of infections. 

Ohio is one of many states experiencing a quad-demic.  These four viral infections are COVID-19, influenza (flu), respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and norovirus.  COVID-19, flu, and RSV are all respiratory viruses, but norovirus is a gut virus. 

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