A big thank you to Nicole at Friendly Ford in Monroe for spotting a phony complaint, which appeared in the business’ email. It contained a malicious link and claimed to be from BBB’s Complaint Department.
ADA — At a recent Ada Village Council meeting, Ada Chamber of Commerce President Lindsay Walden Hollar said that with more things coming in like the Old Route 69 Brewery, the new Wilson Football Factory AND some other new businesses that Ada was on the brink of becoming a tourist destination.
DELPHOS — Allen East's baseball team had a player named to the first and second team in the Northwest Conference by the coaches for the 2025 season.
The Ohio Department of Development and Northwestern Ohio Community Action Commission are once again offering assistance to help Ohio’s families stay cool during the hot summer months.
One of the premier pioneers in the field of “ethnomusicology” grew up in, of all places, Dunkirk, Ohio. His name: Willar Rhodes (1901 to May 15, 1992).
The act of presenting something unpleasant in a more appealing way is known by the idiom of sugarcoating. It is a way to soften the truth. This term originated from the actual coating of bitter pills with sugar. A practice we still do today in pharmacy with many products. For example, the Advil brand of ibuprofen has an outer coating to make it easier to swallow and it reduces the bitter taste.