FREDERICKTOWN — The Fredericktown FFA participated in the recent Area 3 Envirothon Competition at Carroll County Bluebird Farm Park in Carrollton, Ohio. The Envirothon program is a hands-on environmental and natural resource competition. This program will test student teams on their knowledge and awareness of environmental issues. The Envirothon curriculum provides comprehensive hands-on training in […]
Fredericktown’s Dugan is a Top 4 finalist in the State FFA Agriscience Fair
FREDERICKTOWN — The Agriscience Fair program is aimed at providing opportunities for experiential learning in a specific subject matter. Ohio operates on a pre-qualifying system, similar to the National Agriscience Fair process. There are 36 total categories/divisions within the following categories: Animal Systems, Environmental Services/Natural Resource Systems, Food Products and Processing Systems, Plant Systems, Power, […]
What a dietitian eats in a day, including the best sources of protein
(BPT) – If you’re searching for tips on how to improve what you eat, you’ll often be met with information that’s more confusing than helpful. To help solve this mystery, Registered Dietitian and Nutritionist Amy Shapiro shares not only what she advises her clients to eat, but what she reaches for each day, including her […]
Four tips for small business success
(BPT) – Sponsored by Office Depot More women than ever before are using their energy, passion and insights to create new business ventures. What they’ve learned along the way can provide valuable lessons for anyone dreaming of owning their own business or even those who are farther along on their entrepreneurial journeys. For more than […]
Mansfield Police probe Sunday night murder at Dunbilt Court residence
MANSFIELD — Mansfield Police are investigating the city’s second murder in less than a week. An individual was shot to death at a Dunbilt Court address on Sunday night, according to a press release issued Monday morning by Mansfield Police chief Keith Porch. Due to Ohio House Bill 343 (Marsy’s Law), the victim’s identity is […]
Having ALS Doesn’t Stop Me from Living My Best Life Every Day
(BPT) – This content is sponsored by Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma America, Inc. (MTPA) and is intended for U.S. audiences only. Debra is an actual patient who is taking RADICAVA® (edaravone). The information provided here is general in nature and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. You are […]
How are you planning to cover college costs?
(BPT) – Your child has applied for schools, and now your mailbox is flooded with financial aid award letters. Do you have a plan for how to cover the rest? Check out the most common options to finance college costs, from CollegeAve.com.
Madison Elementary Olympics set for May 16
MADISON TOWNSHIP — The youngest athletes from Madison Local Schools will have their time to shine during the Elementary Olympics on May 16. Students in third and fourth grade will compete in events including the 50-yard dash, 100-meter sprint, 400-meter sprint, 4×100 relay, standing long jump and medicine ball throw. Students of all ages, parents […]
May 1-7 is Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week
(BPT) – Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is an involuntary movement disorder characterized by uncontrollable body movements.
How one university is taking a proactive approach to address mental health
(BPT) – Even before the pandemic, mental health professionals at schools were concerned that support services for students were insufficient to keep up with demand. The last few years have further deepened this mental health crisis — beginning as early as elementary school and persisting through college campuses nationwide. Recent publications by the American Psychological […]
