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Dover boys hoops camp set for June 14-17

  • June 9, 2010
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The Dover boys basketball camp will be held Monday through Thursday, June 14-17, at the Dover High School gymnasium. Boys entering grades 2-6 will be in camp from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., and boys entering grades 7-10 will go from 12:30 to 3 p.m. Cost of the camp is $40, which includes a basketball and a T-shirt. Camp instructors will be head coach Bob Von Kaenel and the entire Dover coaching staff.

Holmesville and Berlin No.1 roll in LL tourney

  • June 9, 2010
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While the first night of action of the Holmes County Little League tournament in Walnut Creek featured a pair of nail-biters right down to the last out, Tuesday's games were a little less competitive.In the opening game on June 8, Holmesville broke open a 4-4 game in the fourth inning with five runs in the fourth and two more in the fifth to post an 11-4 win over Millersburg No. 1 Red.Millersburg...

Butter makes everything better

  • June 10, 2010
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Butter is arguably one of the most important ingredients in a kitchen. When using butter in a recipe, make sure you determine whether it should be cold, room temperature, or melted. Butter is also for greasing pans for baked goods, and it can be substituted in many recipes for oil. Clarified or drawn butter has undergone a process of separating the milk solids from the butterfat. The benefits of...

Milk, for what it's worth

  • June 10, 2010
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You should always use the freshest ingredients when cooking or baking, especially when using dairy products such as milk or cream. Of course, milk is a delicious and wholesome beverage, but it can also be used in baked goods, cream or cheese sauces, soups, marinades and much more. Buttermilk is a unique type of skim milk that is often used to add richness to foods such as biscuits, fried chicken...

Historic Roscoe Village Foundation to host American Red Cross blood drive

  • June 10, 2010
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The Roscoe Village Foundation will host an American Red Cross blood drive in Historic Roscoe Village on Monday, June 14, from noon to 6 p.m., at the Visitor Center in the Exhibit Hall. Education manager Rolanda Hunt said, “We are pleased and honored to offer the facility again for such a rewarding community service.”In the unique setting at the Visitor Center, donors will be able to enjoy the...

Twin City Hospital reduces workforce by 10 percent

  • June 10, 2010
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Twin City Hospital announced a staff reduction recently impacting 10 percent of the hospital’s workforce. The hospital employs 174 full-time, 32 part-time, and 31 casual employees and is one of the largest employers in southern Tuscarawas County. Employees affected by this reduction will receive information regarding job placement services, unemployment, insurance, and counseling.“This is one...

Type O negative blood levels drop to critically low levels

  • June 10, 2010
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The supply of type O negative blood at the American Red Cross has dropped to critically low levels. Type O negative blood is always in high demand because it can be transfused to patients with any blood type, especially in emergency situations. Type O negative donors are needed to help prevent the fragile type O negative blood supply from reaching a crisis level.“While all blood types are...

Organic dairy farming satisfying experience for Straits Brothers Farm

  • June 10, 2010
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Farming has changed in many ways over the years, yet some things remain constant. Spring means plowing and planting, summer and fall signals hay making, tending crops, and harvest. More and more advanced technologies have simply changed the manner in which those in agriculture do their work, with the ultimate goal of increasing yield while minimizing input costs and also, hopefully, minimizing...

Making it their business by keeping milk safe from farm to dairy

  • June 10, 2010
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The average consumer doesn’t think much about where the milk in the refrigerator came from. They may not remember which store they purchased it from, or even how much it cost. They will remember if they think the price they paid was unusually high, or if there was some sort of sale and they were able to pay less than $2 a gallon for it, but other than that, purchasing milk is pretty much like...

Ohio producers strive to have eggs egg-zactly right

  • June 10, 2010
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Eggs come from cartons, right? For a whole generation of Americans who have lost touch with the agricultural history of the nation, this is not an unrealistic question. Last summer, at a local farmers’ market, many children expressed surprise at seeing a hen in a pen with an egg beneath her. The fact that the egg was brown was another surprise to them. The sad truth is, too many consumers no...