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Area Agency on Aging reveals scholarship program award recipients
ONTARIO — The Ohio District 5 Area Agency on Aging, Inc. Board of Trustees has selected the 2023 Scholarship Program award recipients. Scholarships are made possible by the Agency’s annual meeting sponsorships. Paige Danuloff, of Richland County, is pursuing a field of study that focuses on the advocacy and health care of older adults. Danuloff […]
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4 Ontario musicians to perform in college ensembles
ONTARIO – The Performing Arts Department of Ontario High School with the support of the Ontario Music Boosters celebrated the first annual Signing Day May 15 in the High School Library. Four seniors have auditioned, Lance Miller, Payton Schisler, Elizabeth Corn, and Kayen Huvler have been accepted and signed committals to perform at their prospective colleges. “(I […]
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Clear Fork’s Staley receives teacher mentor award from MVNU
BELLVILLE – Science teacher Kelly Staley his taught children for 22 years. On May 12, she was recognized for teaching teachers. Staley, who works at Clear Fork Middle School, received the 2023 Mentor Teacher of the Year award from Mount Vernon Nazarene University. She was nominated by Noelle Gniewek, who is finishing up her student […]
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Cancer non-profit founded by Crestview senior sets charity golf tournament for July
ASHLAND — When Evan Stuart — now a senior at Crestview High School — was in fourth grade, his family received bad news: his grandmother, Sheila Roper, had breast cancer. Stuart’s first brush with fundraising was right before she was set to start treatment, when Evan and his family made custom T-shirts that were sold […]
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Plymouth FFA salutes members during annual banquet
PLYMOUTH — On Saturday, April 15, the Plymouth FFA hosted their annual FFA banquet. More than 200 members, supporters, alumni and guests were present at this event. During the banquet, members were given awards and celebrated all their successes and hard work throughout the year, goodbyes were said to members who have helped the chapter […]
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Lexington’s Miller, a Pioneer student, earns Jon H. Poteat Scholarship
SHELBY – Lexington’s Grace Miller was recently awarded a $1,000 scholarship from the National Technical Honor Society. Miller is a senior in the Medical Technologies Program at Pioneer from Lexington High School. She has an outstanding volunteer record, serving her community by setting up for the local Veteran’s Day parade and Blueberry Festival; both assisting […]
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Onward and upward: Shelby signing day celebrates seniors’ plans
SHELBY — Arica Uplinger signed a certificate with her name on it, affirming her plans to attend Bowling Green University in the fall. It was a surreal moment for Uplinger, a senior at Shelby High School just 12 days away from graduation. Shelby High School had its second annual Signing Day on Tuesday morning. Signing […]
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Final Field Day: Barb Hendrix retires after 34 years teaching at Clear Fork
BELLVILLE — Barb Hendrix was in her element. Hundreds of students were spread out across the lawn in front of Bellville Elementary, rotating through Field Day stations. Little feet dribbled soccer balls, jumped rope and hopped towards the finish line of a potato sack race. A DJ set up shop by the playground, blasting peppy […]