Family, friends, staff celebrate Christmas with Mill Creek residents
GALION — Santa Claus paid an early visit to residents at Mill Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Monday, spreading Christmas cheer and handing...
Support Alzheimer’s caregivers during the holidays
(StatePoint) More than 16 million family members and friends are serving as Alzheimer’s caregivers in the U.S. As families approach the holiday season, there...
ODOT using message board to promote road safety this week
COLUMBUS -- Roads across Ohio are crowded with holiday travelers. Unfortunately, that also means an uptick in traffic crashes.
"As we launch into one of...
Outdoor time is valuable, even in the cold, snow
GALION — Parents and guardians may be tempted to dial back outdoor activities when cold temperatures arrive, but getting outside is good for...
Avita recognizes its extraordinary nurses
GALION — Three registered nurses at Avita Health System are being honored with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. Also, for the first time...
House of Pieces open: Galion businessowner’s goal is to assist the developmentally-delayed
GALION — A new business aimed at assisting people in the developmentally delayed field recently opened in town and owner Nicole Bentz is excited...
Opinion column: Laughing is a cure-all for holiday stress
How about a little humor to off-set your holiday stress.Instead of a frazzled freak-out around the hectic holidays, what about trying laughter. Not hysterical...
Don’t forget about elderly when cold weather arrives
COLUMBUS — Ohio has already gotten a preview of winter weather this year. The Ohio Department of Aging and the Ohio Emergency Management Agency...
BB guns continue to be a health hazard
COLUMBUS — Nonpowder firearms have long been marketed to children and teenagers as toys or “starter” firearms and include BB, pellet, airsoft and paintball...
Ceremony kicks off construction of wastewater treatment plant to service Butler, Bellville
Environmentally-friendly $12.6 million project will replace two antiquated plants
CLEAR FORK VALLEY — Local officials — and some national names — gave their attention Wednesday...