In Ohio, Where You Live May Affect Your Dental Health Whether it’s urban or rural, where dentists decide to set up shop makes a difference in access to oral health care in Ohio. New figures from the Ohio Department of Health show the number of so-called “dental shortage areas” in the state increased last year by […]
March Birthdays Ruth Brady 3/1 Ray Hull 3/3 Don Pfeifer 3/3 Steve Walter 3/3 Jerry Tallentire 3/7 Norma Warren 3/7 Viktor Pajkert 3/12 Pat Fegan 3/16 Connie Hull 3/21 Rosemary Bartholomew 3/23 Linda Shannon 3/29 Amy Harris Fox 3/31 Welcome to new club members; Lowell Price, Trudy Eckstein, Sandy Sparks, Sandra Mackey Senior of the Month, Norma Warren Norma was born in Cambridge, Ohio. She […]
Former U.S. President George Washington—who masquerades as Ken Hammontree at his day job—tells a roomful of Galion Public Library patrons about the treatment that wounded revolutionary soldiers received at the hands of Hessian mercenaries hired by the British. The library hosted the President’s Day event Monday, Feb. 20, so patrons could learn about Washington’s life […]
By Sarah Einselen Inquirer Reporter Galion son Mark Stepro helped close out Friday’s episode of “The Late Show with David Letterman” as drummer for the band “Butch Walker and the Black Widows.” It was his third or fourth appearance on the show, he said. The band performed its popular number “Synthesizer.” “It was slightly less terrifying […]
Junior scouts Sophia Germann, 9, Julia Roderick, 10, and Alison Longwell, 10, staff the Girl Scout food drive station at the Galion Geyer’s. Food collected in Galion will stay in Galion, according to Amy Schieber, leader of troop 2640. The drive supported the Salvation Army food bank at the Ohio Heartland Community Action Commission offices […]
Galionites have been able to drop off expired or unused solid medications at the “drug box” at the Galion Police Department for about a month now, according to police Chief Brian Saterfield, and the box has seen some use during that time. Saterfield encouraged city residents to dispose of medications properly and offered the box […]
(StatePoint) It doesn’t take long for a curious toddler to climb onto a dresser drawer or a bookcase — sometimes with tragic consequences. Forty children are taken to the emergency room daily in the U.S. with injuries due to a heavy piece of furniture falling on them. Nearly half of these incidents are caused by […]
ADA, Ohio — Ohio crop growers looking to increase their soybean yields can do so by going back to school next month to learn from Ohio State University experts. Soybean School, to be exact. Soybean School will be held March 7 at the Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference. The daylong workshop, which begins at 8:30 a.m., […]