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Published 37 minutes agoAda Icon headlines, September 25
Regional news New content on www.AdaIcon.com on Friday, September 25.
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Published September 24Hello, Goodbye: Diphenhydramine for allergies
Health By Karen Kier Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU HealthWise team In November of 1967, the Beatles released their song “Hello, Goodbye” as a single. Paul McCartney used a very unique writing style when developing the song. He asked Alistair Taylor, a Beatles aide, to say the…
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Published September 24ODNR urges caution during fall wildfire season
Regional news MEDIA RELEASE__The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Forestry urges Ohioans to take precautions and follow the state’s outdoor burning regulations if they plan to burn debris. Ohio law dictates that outdoor burning is prohibited in…
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Published September 22About candidate and issue advertising on the Icon
Iconoclast View For more information, email Paula Scott at info@blufftonicon.com or call 567-400-4266 Candidate and issue advertising for the November 3, 2026 General Election is available on the Bluffton Icon as follows: LOCAL FOCUS Ads are available for county, school district,…
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Published September 21Ada Icon headlines, Sept. 24
Regional news On www.AdaIcon.com on September 24, 2026 Roundabouts celebrated for crash reduction Letter: Ada Lions Club thanks volunteers and sponsors for food booth support ODNR urges caution during fall wildfire season Hello, Goodbye: Diphenhydramine for allergies Village of…
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Published September 21Bluffton Icon headlines, Sept. 24
Regional news On www.BlufftonIcon.com on September 24, 2026 Paul Richard Wingate Jr., 79, worked for the Lima Ford Engine Plant Scarecrow competition for Bluffton businesses Hello, Goodbye: Diphenhydramine for allergies 5th Annual MHCO Gala will Roll Out the Red Carpet Funeral…
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Published September 21About AI design on the Icons
Before you submit AI-generated designs to the Icon, please check for text and image inaccuracies By Paula Pyzik Scott info@blufftonicon.com / 567-400-4266 The Ada Icon and Bluffton Icon are now receiving AI-generated ads and promotional materials. If you use these tools, watch…
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Published September 19Weekend Doctor: When should you see an endocrinologist?
Blanchard Valley Health System Saad Habib, DO, Endocrinology Endocrinology & Diabetes Specialists of Northwest Ohio In my practice as an endocrinologist, I regularly see patients who feel tired and frustrated. Many have spent months, or even years, trying to manage vague symptoms…
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Published September 19Christian Nationalism poses problems for American democracy
Columnists By Ron Lora We hear so much about Christian Nationalism that it bears further examination. At its heart is the belief that America was founded as a Christian nation. And more: our laws and policies should reflect that. However, there are two terms in the phrase.
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Published September 17ODOT requests public comment on roundabout design for SR 81/CR 15 intersection
Regional news Submit comments by Oct. 15, 2026 MEDIA RELEASE__The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) District 1 is advancing a project to improve safety by constructing a roundabout at the intersection of State Route 81 and County Road 15 on the Allen County-Hardin County…
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Published September 17Antibiotic resistance: More to learn
Health By Courtney Hayes, Student Pharmacist and Karen Kier, Pharmacist On behalf of the ONU HealthWise team During September 1928, Scottish bacteriologist Alexander Fleming discovered the basic substance that evolved into the isolation of the antibiotic penicillin in 1930 by…
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Published September 16Ada Icon news on September 16
Regional news AdaIcon.com news on Wednesday, September 16, 2026