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Lyme Disease and Other Tick-Carried Diseases on the Rise in Ohio
By Sam Custer, OSU Extension, Darke County
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A steadily rising number of Lyme disease cases are
being reported in Ohio transmitted by a tick that can be as small as a
poppy seed. Every year since 2010, when Ohio’s first population of
blacklegged deer ticks was discovered in Coshocton County, the number
of people infected with Lyme disease has increased. Last year’s
statewide total of 160 human cases of the disease is more than three
and a half times the 2010 total. Besides... Read
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CANCER ASSOCIATION OF DARKE COUNTY
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Annie Oakley Golf Tournament to be held July 24
The 36th annual Annie Oakley Golf Tournament is fast approaching.
It will be held July 24, 2017 at Turtle Creek Golf Course. Get signed
up with your team today for a chance to win a new car or truck from one
of four Darke County area car dealers! You can also purchase a T
Sign... Read
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CLEVELAND PLAIN DEALER
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State superintendent proposes cuts in Ohio's state tests
By Patrick O'Donnell
COLUMBUS, Ohio - State Superintendent Paolo DeMaria has recommended
significant cuts in state-required testing of students, slashing
mandated tests closer to just federal requirements. The
recommendations, proposed... Read
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| EMPOWERING DARKE COUNTY YOUTH
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Brethren Retirement Community donates to
Empowering programs
Brethren Retirement Community has been serving senior citizens in Darke
County and surrounding areas for over a century. Through a recent
donation to Empowering Darke County Youth, BRC also continues to serve
community young people. Brethren Retirement Community has been a... Read
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BROKE WIFE, BIG CITY
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36 Things I’ve Learned in 36 Years
By Aprill Brandon
1. Life is too short to waste time matching socks. 2. Small children
are the funniest people on the planet. 3. Humidity is dumb. 4. The best
thing you can save up your money for is a family vacation. I don’t
remember what gifts I got for my birthday three years ago or what I had
for breakfast... Read
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GREENVILLE CITY PARKS
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Friends
of the Greenville City Parks will dedicate “Treasured Island” July 9
The Friends of the Greenville City Parks will be dedicating the island
in the Greenville City Park on Sunday, July 9th at 5:00pm. The
"Treasured Island" project has been completed. It is a beautiful... Read
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SEATTLE TIMES
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Why aren’t American teens working anymore?
By Ben Steverman
This summer American teenagers should find it a little easier to get a
job — if they want one. The U.S. unemployment rate fell to 4.3 percent
in May, the lowest in 16 years, so teens started looking for summer
jobs in the best labor market since the tech boom of the early 2000s.
The May unemployment... Read
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