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WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s been more than a year in the making and has seen plenty of ups and downs. Now, a Democratic economic package focused on climate and health care faces hurdles but seems headed toward party-line passage by Congress next month.

LIMA - LifeWise Academy had its origins in 2018 in Van Wert, Ohio. It was there that “Released Time Religious Instruction” was reinvented.

BLUFFTON — The 8th annual National Night Out celebration will take place from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 2 at the Bluffton Community Swimming Pool,

KENTON — Hardin County OSU Extension will hold a ‘Fruit and Vegetable Crop Walk’ program from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 2 on a produce farm at 15237 County Road 209, Kenton.

ST. MARYS — The Auglaize County Council on Aging will meet from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 3 in St. Marys.

DELPHOS — Delphos City Police detectives seized a large amount of marijuana, as well as marijuana cultivation equipment and stolen property from a residence in the 200 block of West Clime Street on Friday morning.

LIMA — The average cost for a gallon of regular gasoline in Lima has fallen by $1.16 since early June, as a decline in crude oil prices and lower demand for fuel has caused pump prices across the U.S. to plummet in recent weeks.

LIMA — The Allen County Fair is reminding participants that the livestock camper registration deadline is Monday.

JACKSON, Ky. (AP) — Trapped homeowners swam to safety and others were rescued by boat as record flash flooding killed at least 16 people in eastern Kentucky and swamped entire Appalachian towns, prompting a frenzied search for survivors through some of the poorest communities in America.

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia and Ukraine accused each other Friday of shelling a prison in a separatist region of eastern Ukraine, an attack that reportedly killed dozens of Ukrainian prisoners of war captured after the fall of Mariupol, the city where troops famously held out against a monthslong Russian siege.