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Jesse James nabbed by young super sleuths at Fort Laurens event

  • June 25, 2010
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On Saturday evening, June 19, a criminal was on the loose at Fort Laurens, and the area’s youngest deputy detectives had the best chance of capturing the thief at the Fort Laurens National Treasure event. Led by treasure hunter Tammi Mackey (Fort Laurens site director), budding gumshoes from age two to twelve were hot on the trail of the notorious thief, Jesse James (portrayed by volunteer Adam...

Harvest time already?

  • June 25, 2010
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You should be able to harvest quite a bit from your garden now if you planted early, utilized row covers and didn’t lose the whole patch to the recent monsoon season we experienced. The end of June can be a prolific time for gardeners who planted a variety of vegetables and herbs. You might still have lettuce growing and ready for harvest if used the succession planting technique. It’s not too...

Challenger Baseball team has successful end to season, many father-son moments shared

  • June 25, 2010
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“I couldn’t have planned for this type of success. I couldn’t be happier with the way things went,” said Dan McCauley, coach of Tuscarawas County Challenger Baseball, a new Little Lleague for physically and mentally challenged children living within Tuscarawas County. The league is new this year and began with one team, the Indians. They held a grand finale and visitors night at the Lawrence...

Camp Invention hosts young scientists

  • June 25, 2010
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During the week of June 21, a record number of 37 elementary students from Tuscarawas, Carroll and Harrison counties gathered at The Star Alternative School in New Philadelphia, to unleash their creative genius at the third annual Camp Invention. It was a unique and exciting day camp for kids entering first through sixth grades this fall. The nationally-acclaimed Camp Invention experience...

Article Submit Test Story

  • June 25, 2010
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Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. Lorem Ipsum has been the industry's standard dummy text ever since the 1500s, when an unknown printer took a galley of type and scrambled it to make a type specimen book. It has survived not only five centuries, but also the leap into electronic typesetting, remaining essentially unchanged. It was popularised in the 1960s...

Top 10 amateur garden tips for this time of year

  • June 25, 2010
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1. When your friends say that you can let your herbs grow all summer and just keep clipping them for fresh herbs - it isn’t true for cilantro and dill. They go to seed and lose most of their flavor. The flowers are pretty, though. It is true for basil and chives. So far anyway. 2. When people try to tell you that you need a compost box or some other contraption - you really don’t. Just dump...

Union Hospital ranked in top five percent in emergency medicine in national study

  • June 25, 2010
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Union Hospital’s emergency medicine care has been ranked among the top 5 percent of all hospitals in the nation according to a new study released by HealthGrades, the leading independent healthcare ratings organization. As a result, Union Hospital in Dover is a recipient of the HealthGrades 2010 Emergency Medicine Excellence Award. Carey Gardner, director of Development and Community Relations,...

The White Savage will hold opening night special

  • June 25, 2010
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The White Savage will celebrate its 14th season at the Schoenbrunn Amphitheatre on Saturday, July 3, at 8:30 p.m. To honor this special event OOHDA officials are offering $5 opening night tickets. The White Savage is the story of Simon Girty, labeled a savage due to his alliance with the British and the Native Americans during the Revolutionary War. His name brought fear to all along the...

Union Hospital staff earn statewide recognition

  • June 25, 2010
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One current employee of Union Hospital in Dover and one recent hospital retiree were honored recently by the Ohio Hospital Association at its annual recognition and awards dinner in Columbus.ZoAnn Fulp of Midvale, nursing practice coordinator, was honored as the Union Hospital Healthcare Worker of the Year. She was one of 75 hospital workers nominated statewide for the OHA award to recognize a...

A grassroots solution to higher health care costs explained

  • June 25, 2010
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Tim Leist is a local architectural engineer who attended a New Philadelphia Kiwanis meeting where details of The Ohio Project, designed to place the issue of federally mandated government health care on the Ohio ballot, were presented in an informational public session. “Especially with the economy right now, it is very tough,” Leist stated. “I think what I heard today is very informative. It...