Avita is first in ohio to offer new kidney stone treatment
GALION — Avita Health System is the first healthcare organization in Ohio to offer a new laser treatment for kidney stones.This advanced technology, Olympus...
Richland Public Health update
RICHLAND COUNTY — This week, Sept. 7-13. is National Suicide Prevention Week.The National Alliance on Mental Health (NAMI) offers resources on how community members...
Galion resident with postive COVID-19 test has died
GALION — A City of Galion resident who tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) has died.
“We are saddened by this news and would like to...
DeWine: No FEMA camps in Ohio for COVID-19
(The Center Square) – Responding to what he called numerous phone calls and online rumors, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said Tuesday neither the state...
Staying ready amid COVID-19
MANSFIELD — Worldwide, life as we know it has vastly changed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, causing us to adapt and change how...
Columbia Gas announces Hunger Action Month partnerships to help feed those who need help
COLUMBUS — Throughout September, Columbia Gas will partner with local agencies to help feed neighbors in need and encourage others to take action toward...
Galion area news briefs
GriefShare program starting at St. Paul UMCGALION — St. Paul United Methodist Church, 746 Cherry St. will resume its Weekly Grief Support Group on...
Wexner Medical Center in Columbus a test site for COVID vaccine
COLUMBUS — The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center will be a test site for a multicenter, 30,000-person clinical trial testing an experimental COVID-19...
Help kids kick cancer by giving blood with the Red Cross
COLUMBUS — During Childhood Cancer Awareness Month this September, the American Red Cross encourages eligible donors to give blood or platelets to support kids,...
Flu shots more important than usual this year
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — This year, getting an annual influenza vaccination is more important than ever, says a Purdue University nursing expert.There are many...