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Three women's track and field records fall at All-Ohio meet

The Ohio Northern women's track & field team broke three ONU school records Saturday as they finished fifth at the All-Ohio meet at the George Gauthier Track located on the campus of Ohio Wesleyan.

Junior Michaela Dramis, sophomore Dianna Johnson-Ward, and the 4x100 meter relay team of sophomore Allison Gast, senior Gabrielle Metzner, junior Kristine Wagner, and sophomore Meagan Ellinger all set new ONU school records.

The Polar Bears scored 58.33 points in the meet and improve to 35-7 overall on the season.

Ada offers drop off for Medication Disposal Day Saturday

Medication Disposal Day is Saturday April 11, from 9 a.m. to noon in two Hardin County locations, including one in Ada.

• Kenton location, 75 Washington Blvd., parking lot of the Medical Office building at Hardin Memorial Hospital

• Ada, South Main Street and East College Avenue, parking lot between RiteAid and Northern on Main.

Enter off Main Street and exit onto College Avenue. Acceptable items include household generated pharmaceuticals, prescription drugs, liquid medications, household pet medications, medicated lotions and sunscreens.

What do April showers bring?

Ah, spring is here. Proof of that statement is the sight of a single daffodil flower photogrpahed by Monty Siekerman. Want to see more of this yellow spring thing? Click here.

Here's an engineering design showcase you might want to visit

The Ohio Northern University T.J. Smull College of Engineering will hold its annual Engineering Senior Design Showcase in the McIntosh Ballroom on Tuesday, April 14, at 1:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.

Engineering student groups will display their projects using posters and prototypes (or video or photos of their project if it is too large for McIntosh). The designs will be judged by industry representatives after the students give a short presentation and answer any questions from the judges.

Here is a rundown of the projects:

Team Name: TruLes

Daffy weather we've been having...

but, as you know: "April showers bring May flowers." Monty Siekerman took a photo of this attractive bunch of daffodils in Ada (see below). 

We've enlarged one of the blooms (above) just to enjoy the fragrance of spring.

Liberty National Bank reminds viewers what Community Banking Month means to you

During ICBA Community Banking Month, the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) celebrates Liberty National Bank and the nation’s more than 6,000 community banks, which build stronger communities by lending to local small businesses and helping local entrepreneurs get their start or continue in their career as small business owners.

“By driving our local economy and creating local jobs through lending to small businesses and entrepreneurs, Liberty National Bank helps keep our local communities thriving,” Ron Zimmerly, President and CEO, Liberty National Bank said.

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