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DAYTON – Community Blood Center (CBC) is encouraging blood donations in the final month of a challenging summer with a donor drawing to win Bengals season tickets.

TROY — The Miami County Public Health (MCPH) reminds the public about taking steps to prevent tick bites is the best way to stay safe from tick-borne illnesses.

PIQUA — Personnel from the Ohio State Highway Patrol’s (OSP) Licensing and Commercial Standards section from the Findlay, Piqua and Wilmington districts focused efforts on commercial motor vehicle safety on Interstate 75 on July 19 and 20 between the Michigan and Kentucky state lines.

TROY — Come together with Troy-Miami County Public Library for a night of swimming on Saturday, Aug. 5, from 7:15 to 8:45 p.m.

By Matt Clevenger

TROY — The Tri-County Board of Recovery and Mental Health Services is accepting entries for its Annual Art of Recovery exhibition of paintings, drawings, photography, poetry and music from the local mental health and recovery system in conjunction with National Recovery Month in September and the Tri-County Board’s Annual Meeting in October.

TROY — As families prepare to begin to say good-bye to summer vacation and embark on a new school year, the adjustment can be smoother by establishing routines for both parents and children, said Stephen Liptak, PsyD, child and adolescent psychologist at Upper Valley Medical Center.

TROY — Learn about the fascinating life of Helen Gahagan and her connection to Troy at Mayflower Memories on Wednesday, Aug. 2, at 1 p.m.

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PIQUA — Chuck Black, local sales manager of WPTW-1570 in Piqua, was installed as president of the Piqua Rotary Club for the 2023-2024 year during a recent meeting at The Crooked Handle.