(BPT) – While many people put off getting life insurance, more people in recent years are beginning to understand the importance of getting enough coverage. A 2023 Insurance Barometer Study conducted by Limra revealed that 101 million U.S. adults currently need life insurance but don’t have any. However, 41% of respondents said they need life […]
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Perfecting the Customer Experience Through Design
(BPT) – By Hwang Sung-gyul, head of the Design Management Center at LG Electronics The physical design or look of a product is extremely important in creating a good first impression with consumers. Equally vital to the reception and enduring appeal of a product is another kind of design called customer experience (CX) design. An […]
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Wertz ordained as a United Methodist Deacon
MADISON TOWNSHIP — Stanley W. Wertz of Mansfield was ordained as a United Methodist Deacon in The East Ohio United Methodist Conference on June 9, 2023. Wertz serves as the Head Chaplain for TFC Global ministry at both the Lodi TA Travel Center and the Central Ohio Industrial Park in Shelby. TFC Global is a […]
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5 tips to help keep your home and packages secure while you’re on summer vacation
(BPT) – Ready to take that long-awaited summer vacay? Before heading out for fun in the sun, make sure you’ll be able to fully relax and enjoy your break by taking a few steps to help keep your home secure — including deliveries that might be made while you’re gone. Here are some tips and […]
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Managing Type 1 Diabetes Can Feel Like a Constant Math Problem. This New Technology Makes It Easier
(BPT) – Meal Detection™ Technology* provides real-time insulin adjustments and corrections to help cover undercounted carbs and occasionally missed meal doses Isabel (Izzi), a ninth-grade student and active teenager, is passionate about playing the violin in her school orchestra, as well as guitar and participating in several musical groups. In addition, she and her family […]
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Furry Friends Can Cause Distracted Driving. Here’s How to Stay Safe
(StatePoint) Summer road trip season is heating up. Whether your vacation plans include national parks, sandy beaches or major metropolises, you may be thinking of bringing the entire family along, even your four-legged companions. While we love having them near, dogs aren’t always safe passengers. A recent poll commissioned by Selective Insurance, a leading home, […]
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Pain in Your Foot or Ankle? It Could Be Arthritis
(StatePoint) Arthritis in the feet and ankles can produce swelling and pain, deformity, loss of joint function and loss of mobility. Whereas previous generations had to accept this as a normal part of aging, an explosion of new therapies and surgical treatments is offering patients today both hope and relief. For best results however, foot […]
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Hail as big as a hen’s egg: the wild storm of 1858
After a dry May with very little lively weather, June has arrived across the region with some much-needed rain. It kicked up another notch or three Thursday evening, when fierce storms rolled through north central Ohio, with a vigorous branch that swept through the eastern part of Knox County. These storms reminded me of a […]
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A look back at ‘Talk the Vote’ and your ‘Citizens Agenda’
Editor’s NoteTo celebrate 10 years of local journalism, Richland Source is revisiting some of its previous coverage and updating the community on the stories we’ve told. In this article, we look back at our Talk the Vote series, and the Citizens Agenda it prompted for local leaders.p.s. Join us this Saturday for SourceFest, a free […]
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ODOT: Updates on U.S. Route 30 rehabilitation
RICHLAND COUNTY — The following construction projects are anticipated to affect highways in Richland County next week. All outlined work is weather permitting. U.S. Route 30 minor rehabilitation – U.S. 30, from the 5th Ave interchange ramps to just past the Ashland County Line, will have lane closures for pavement repairs. One lane of traffic […]