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Farmers Wellness Program tackles mental health issues

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was made available to Richland Source via a collaborative agreement with the Solutions Journalism Network. It was originally published on Route Fifty on Jan. 13, 2021. In one session, the counselor and a farmer talked about marriage issues. In others, farmers grappled with financial pressure, isolation, and problems with family members. […]

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How advocates stepped up efforts to help sex trafficking survivors

EDITOR’S NOTE: This article provided to Richland Source is from Eye on Ohio, the nonprofit, nonpartisan Ohio Center for Journalism. Readers are encouraged to join their free mailing list, as this helps provide more public service reporting. For women survivors of sex trafficking struggling to make ends meet, the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated an already […]

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This speech clinic (literally) helps trans people find their voice

EDITOR’S NOTE: This article is provided to Richland Source by Eye on Ohio, the nonprofit, nonpartisan Ohio Center for Journalism in partnership with the Buckeye Flame. Readers can join the free mailing list as this helps provide more public service reporting. After beginning with some vocal stretches to warm up her voicebox, Ginger Williams hums […]

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Some states train jobless for post-pandemic workforce

This story is part of the SoJo Exchange from the Solutions Journalism Network, a nonprofit organization dedicated to rigorous reporting about responses to social problems. Click here to read the original story. Renato Queiroz used to be a catering manager for a hotel in Newport, Rhode Island, a historic town known for its yachts and Gilded Age mansions. […]

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The happy little nursing homes outsmarting COVID-19

This story is part of the SoJo Exchange from the Solutions Journalism Network, a nonprofit organization dedicated to rigorous reporting about responses to social problems. Click here to read the original story. Over the summer, housemates Thelma and Dave enjoyed distanced, masked socializing on their patio with family members. Thelma was growing zinnias and marigolds […]

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Two area long-term care facilities use ionization as tool to combat COVID

ASHLAND — Two Ashland care facilities recently implemented a unique, additional approach to fight the spread of COVID-19 within their facilities. In late November, LSS The Good Shepherd and LSS Lutheran Village began installing ionization machines, manufactured by Global Plasma Solutions, at their buildings to clean indoor air.   The machines are intended to reduce airborne pathogens […]

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