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New Book by Entrepreneur Greg McAfee Inspires Success Dayton, Ohio area entrepreneur Greg McAfee, owner of McAfee Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc., inspires business success in hi...

The Brothers & Co. Entertainers Holiday Show at the Schuster Performing Arts Center December 4 The Brothers & Co. Entertainers will be performing their holiday variety show at 2:15PM...

Lois Deer, of Jamestown, Ohio 1933 - 2011 Lois Jean (Sutton) Deer, 78, of 1809 Mt. Carmel Rd., Jamestown, passed away quietly on Friday, November 11, from complications related to Alzheimer’s disease.

Young Adult Scifi and Fantasy Author Liz Coley to Speak in Fairborn November 3rd The Western Ohio Writers Association (WOWA) will host a special, public lecture and boo...

New Book by Reclusive Ohio Author Highlights Judeo Christian Mysticism New scholarly book highlights foundation of Judeo Christian mysticism.

• Mayan Doomsday Prophecy, the End of an Era

  1/8/2012

  Rather than a retrospective before ringing in the new year, perhaps it would be better to focus on the future. Or would it? According to some, 2012 may be last time the ball drops in Time Square.
• My Week with Marilyn Spotlights Fan Obsessions

  1/7/2012

  Often, fans fail to see that celebrities are only human. Sometimes they make bad choices, sometimes fate is just unkind.
• Self-Published Authors Making Their Mark

  12/15/2011

  Once upon a time, writers who chose to publish their own work were thought simply as “not good enough” to make it as an author. Today self-publishing is rapidly becoming a viable alternative to the snail-paced book publishing process.
• Big Time Wrestling’s Timeless Appeal

  11/30/2011

  Now more popular than ever, Big Time Wrestling first gained a following in the late 1960’s. Given its sharply conservative fan base, however, one would think that watching sweaty grown men roll around together in their underwear would have less appeal.
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  New Book by Entrepreneur Greg McAfee Inspires Success

  11/23/2011

  Dayton, Ohio area entrepreneur Greg McAfee, owner of McAfee Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc., inspires business success in his new book, “It’s My Your Dream: Eight Elements to Guide Your Business Success.”
• Super Committee Failure Not Surprising

  11/21/2011

  President Obama announced this week the abject failure of the so-called congressional Super Committee. In this week's Deer In Headlines, columnist Gery L. Deer examines why it was doomed from the start.
• The Indignity of Alzheimer's Disease

  11/15/2011

  Alzheimer's disease robs its victims of memory, personality and dignity. Since there are no survivors, activism towards a cure is minimal, only adding to the indignation.
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  Lois Deer, of Jamestown, Ohio 1933 - 2011

  11/12/2011

  Lois Jean (Sutton) Deer, 78, of 1809 Mt. Carmel Rd., Jamestown, passed away quietly on Friday, November 11, from complications related to Alzheimer’s disease.
• He Wondered, and We Listened

  11/7/2011

  Barely a month after his farewell broadcast on the CBS News program, 60 Minutes, legendary commentator Andy Rooney passed away suddenly from complications related to a recent surgery. Most people don't realize what it takes to be a commentator.
• More Retail Development Will Not Help Local Economies

  10/31/2011

  Increasing the amount of available retail space where countless millions of square feet of it already sits vacant will not benefit the local economic structure. This week, Gery L. Deer examines how retail development is an incestuous effort to create jobs
• Be Informed on Issues Before Election Day

  10/25/2011

  With Election Day fast approaching, it’s important that voters make informed decisions before going to their polling place. So much is going on in the world right now, from unemployment to immigration, people can become blind-sided by emotions.
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  Young Adult Scifi and Fantasy Author Liz Coley to Speak in Fairborn November 3rd

  10/25/2011

  The Western Ohio Writers Association (WOWA) will host a special, public lecture and book signing presented by noted young adult fantasy author Liz Coley, beginning at 7PM, Thursday November 3, at the Fairborn Community Center, 1076 Kauffman Avenue.
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  West Carrollton Company Laser-Engraves 1,400 Apples for University of Cincinnati

  10/19/2011

  Will Stansfield , owner of Laser Wolf Engraving in West Carrollton, recently provided the University of Cincinnati with 1,400 laser-engraved apples for its college of education.
• Halloween Storytelling and the End of the World

  10/19/2011

  For most writers, it’s hard enough to just capture then hold a reader’s attention. But writers of mystery, thrillers or horror have an altogether different problem – how to elicit deep even primal emotional responses from the audience.
• Occupy Wall Street Protests Lack Purpose

  10/12/2011

  The so-called “Occupy Wall Street, Boston, insert your favorite city here” groups have collected in more than 60 cities across the country. But for all their apparent numbers, they lack a common purpose and desired outcome.
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  Fall Festival and Zombie Walk Benefit Fairborn Community Center

  10/4/2011

  On Saturday October 15,Fairborn will come alive with the undead, but first, a Fall Festival will offer games, live entertainment, face painting, food vendors and more to benefit the Fairborn Community Center.
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  Writers Association Hosts Free Reading by Local Authors at Books & Co. Oct 7

  10/4/2011

  The Western Ohio Writers Association will host live reading of original works by local authors at 7 PM, Friday, Oct. 7 th at Books & Co. at The Greene, 4453 Walnut St., Beavercreek. The event is free and open to public audience. www.westernohiowriters.org
• Tech Providers Still Cashing in Despite Slow Economy

  10/4/2011

  At a time when unemployment is critically high, jobs are scarce, and our political leaders are chosen by a process of elimination, people are still spending money on cell and computer technology.
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  Is Social Media Impeding Economic Recovery?

  9/26/2011

  Social media is beginning to overshadow person-to-person business networking, potentially stalling America's economic recovery.
• Address Unknown: Saving the Postal Service

  9/20/2011

  The Internet has cost the U.S. Postal Service billions in lost revenue. Now it's on the verge of collapse and the president has announced a plan to put a band aid on the service, but should it be saved at all?
• 9/11: Oh, the Humanity

  9/5/2011

  9/11 - A decade later, the images are still surreal: savage, pointless death and destruction that was felt around the world.
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  ACME Markets Introduce Locally-made, Green Alternative to Firewood

  9/1/2011

  By Labor Day weekend most ACME Markets stores will carry Wood Brick Fuel, a cleaner-burning, premium alternative firewood product developed by U.S. Recycled Wood Products, Inc., in Leola, Pennsylvania.
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  Beavercreek Chiropractic Physician Celebrates 30-Year Milestone

  8/31/2011

  Greg Palkowski, director of Beavercreek Chiropractic Clinic, celebrates 30 years in the profession and 28 years of practice in Beavercreek.
• Political Autobiographies: Style Lacking Substance

  8/29/2011

  Everywhere you look, politicians fighting for votes are also scrambling for shelf space at your local bookstore. Political Autobiographies are the latest tool to gain notice and popularity before 2012.
• Indoors or Out, Fireplace Safety a Must

  8/23/2011

  As fall weather settles in, more people will be using fireplaces and outdoor pits. Unfortunately, for all their comfort, they can also hold danger if the proper precautions are not taken.
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  Award-nominated Writer, Entrepreneur to Speak at Columbus Fiction Conference

  8/17/2011

  Freelance writer and entrepreneur Gery L. Deer of Jamestown, OH will serve as an expert guest panelist for the 24th Annual Context Speculative Fiction Literary Convention scheduled for August 26-28 in Columbus.
• Broadcasting Liberal Guilt and Conservative Fear

  8/16/2011

  Liberals love to guilt people and conservatives are all about fear mongering. Welcome to the politics of the airwaves in this week's edition of Deer In Headlines.
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  1980's Jamestown Grads Share Memories on Facebook

  8/9/2011

  As the school bell begins to ring, signaling the start of a brand new year, I was recently reminded of how fast time slips by and what we miss along the way. Some 1980's Jamestown Grads spent an evening reminiscing.
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  Jamestown Whip Artist Places First in Speed and Accuracy

  8/2/2011

  Writer and western performer Gery L. Deer, of Jamestown, took home the first place award in bullwhip speed and accuracy at the 9th Annual Western Arts Showcase exhibition competitions in Greenville July 30th.
• Martin Arrest Typifies Bad Judgment of Politicians

  8/2/2011

  Political figures seem to be the first to denounce behavior while at the same time practicing the same. The recent arrest of Ohio Representative Jarrod Martin is the latest example.
• How Does a Federal Shutdown Affect You?

  7/26/2011

  How will a federal budget crisis affect you and your family? Columnist Gery L. Deer offers some insight in this week's Deer In Headlines.
• Loneliness, Grief Leave Seniors Vulnerable to Opportunists

  7/19/2011

  Grief, loneliness and stress can interfere with normally sound judgment. Vulnerable and often depressed, senior citizens can easily fall victim to opportunistic individuals who seek only to take advantage of their kindness.
• Casey Anthony: Not Guilty, but Certainly Not Innocent

  7/11/2011

  Casey Anthony may have been found "not guilty" by a Florida jury, but that in no way labels her as "innocent." Columnist Gery L. Deer discusses the difference in this week's Deer In Headlines.
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  Annie Oakley Days Hosts Wild West Arts Showcase Performances

  7/11/2011

  Whip handling, knife throwing and trick roping headline seven shows at the fairground coliseum during Annie Oakley Days.
• Distracted Driving Laws Are Too Specific

  7/5/2011

  Laws are meant to protect the general public - usually from itself. But should distracted driving laws target specific activities like texting, or be more vague?
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  New Book by Reclusive Ohio Author Highlights Judeo Christian Mysticism

  6/29/2011

  New scholarly book highlights foundation of Judeo Christian mysticism.
• Electric Cars Are Powered by Coal

  6/28/2011

  Electric car drivers may be saving money on gasoline, but the cost to the environment may be far more expensive because coal is used to produce nearly 50 percent of America's electricity.
• New Local Home Care Business to Hold Job Fair July 8

  6/27/2011

  Miami Valley Golden Heart Senior Care, LLC, is holding a job fair July 8 in Springboro, Ohio to fill numerous positions now available. All openings are for non-medical personal home care positions in and around the greater Dayton region.
• The Lighter Side of Recession

  6/21/2011

  In this edition of Deer In Headlines, author Gery L. Deer takes a look a look at some positive, but weird, sides to the ongoing recession.
• Assisted Suicides: Compassion or Murder?

  6/16/2011

  Do the terminally ill have the right to choose when and how they die? Or, should those patients be forcibly subjected to the pain and horror of suffering a slow, agonizing death as a result of their disease and the effects of its treatment?
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  Public Employee Benefits Are Not Entitlement Programs

  6/6/2011

  Ohio's Senate Bill 5 continues to stir controversy in the Buckeye State and while collective bargaining is crucial to ensuring fair labor practices, but when it forces taxpayers to subsidize employee benefits it is just plain unreasonable.
• Beavercreek Chiropractic Clinic Hosts Professional Workshop

  5/30/2011

  Chiropractors from nine states meet at Beavercreek Chiropractic Clinic to share information in a professional workshop. On Friday May 20th, the Chiropractic Golden Circle offered support and education for its members.
• FSC Helps Beavercreek Teen Cope with Bipolar Disorder

  5/28/2011

  For parents, there is possibly no more frustrating and painful an experience than helplessly watching their children struggle with an illness. To help their son, Brandon, deal with bipolar disorder, Terri and Bill Spatz, of Beavercreek, turned for help to
• The End of the World is Nigh -- Eventually

  5/24/2011

  The unrealized prediction of the end of the world by a California pastor leaves the devout scratching their heads. Others say, the final days of man won't be predictable, recognizable or quick. Man may be in for a long, slow extinction.
• Life is like a Box of Legos

  5/17/2011

  Forest Gump's mother told him, "Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're going to get." Columnist Gery L. Deer disagrees, however, at least partially. His analogy is more reminiscent of a box of Legos.
• Bumfuzzled GOP Scrambles for a 2012 Nominee

  5/17/2011

  Trump is out, Gingrich is in, and Palin is weak. Republicans are having a hard time finding someone to run against President Obama in 2012.
• Bin Laden is Dead. Now What?

  5/2/2011

  As the free world celebrates the final demise of Osama Bin Laden, it's important to keep the victory in perspective. The death of this vicious murderer signals neither the end of global terrorism nor the collapse of Al Qaeda. So what's next?
• A Day at the Greene Memorial Hospital ER

  4/25/2011

  For an elderly Alzheimer's patient, a trip to the emergency room can be exhausting and scary. One patient's son has some kind words for Greene Memorial Hospital Emergency Services in Xenia, Ohio.
• A Royal Pain for British Taxpayers

  4/19/2011

  British taxpayers already burdened with high unemployment are about to shell out an estimated $81 million for the upcoming wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton. It may be time for the taxpayer-funded lifestyle of the royal family to an end.
• Tips from a Pro on Hiring a Handyman

  4/15/2011

  After a tough winter property owners are preparing to dive into a long list of home improvement and repair projects. Many will choose to hire a local handyman repair service but consumers should take care in whom they hire.
• Mind Your P's And Q's

  4/7/2011

  Even though studies show good handwriting skills result in better students, America continues to dumb-down public education to save money by cutting out cursive handwriting instruction.
• High-Tech Xenia House Open for Spring Parade of Homes

  3/30/2011

  A new energy-efficient home in the Wright Cycle Estates of Xenia will be a featured stop on the 2011 Spring Parade of Homes from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, April 9-10 and 16-17.
• Dayton Area Rugby Club to Host 2011 Playoffs April 9

  3/23/2011

  Dayton Area Rugby Club will host the second round of the 2011 Men's Midwest Rugby Union playoffs, Saturday April 9 at Eastwood Park. Game starts at 1 p.m. preceded by an 11 a.m. game by the women's team at the same location. Attendance is free of charge.
• What is Character?

  3/22/2011

  Character is more than learning right from wrong, but having a clear understanding about the context of your words and actions. It seems like kids are no longer taught character lessons in school, but can good character be learned?
• New Senior Care Service Offers In-Home Support

  3/16/2011

  Golden Heart Senior Care of Miami Valley is a newly established Dayton company offering a variety of non-medical in-home services ranging from companion care to Alzheimer's dementia support. Managed by Mark and Kim Bromagen, the company offers 24/7 care.
• Beavercreek Firm Builds Xenia Home Using Green Technology

  3/16/2011

  A new home featuring green technology is being built in Xenia, Ohio by Beaver-Vu Construction using Insulated Concrete Forms technology, making it more energy efficient and resistant to high winds up to 250 miles per hour.
• Republicans Budget a Death Warrant in Disaster-Prone Regions

  3/15/2011

  Congress should learn something from the recent disaster in Japan before cutting the budgets of the National Weather Service and NOAA.
• Network Morning News Shows Lack Relevance

  3/8/2011

  Network television morning news shows offer no local relevance and even less substance.
• Search Engine Optimized Copywriting Vital to Business Marketing

  3/2/2011

  As more publications make the transition from print to online production, it is important that business professionals understand how that change affects their marketing and public relations efforts using SEO article copywriting.
• Could Libya Become President Obama's Iraq?

  2/28/2011

  President Obama could be facing a potential "Bushism" if he makes the mistake of sending troops to help with the overthrow of Moammar Gadhafi.
• Public Employee Protests Only the Beginning

  2/28/2011

  There is no question that collective bargaining is an important tool when applied properly, but what happens if it is banned? Public employees storming state legislatures may only be the beginning.
• Jamestown Musical Group to Be Featured on Historic Radio Show

  2/23/2011

  The Brothers & Co. Entertainers will be the featured musical guest on the Wheeling Jamboree, broadcast live over an 11-station network originating from WWVA radio in Wheeling, West Virginia, and through a live internet simulcast.
• Local Hunger Relief is No Small Task

  2/17/2011

  Hunger is a growing problem in America made more difficult to overcome by the recent recession. Food banks all over the United States depend on the kindness and hard work of a few employees and hundreds of volunteers to meet an ever increasing demand.
• Insulated Concrete Forms Provides Green Building Alternative

  2/11/2011

  Newly developed Insulated Concrete Forms technology is now being used in residential construction to create more energy efficient homes. The environmentally friendly system is currently being utilized by Beaver-Vu Construction in Beavercreek, Ohio.
• Obama Administration Ignores Small Business

  2/9/2011

  The president addressed the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to a lukewarm reception. His comments once again ignored the group with the most to lose in this economy - small businesses.
• Homelessness is a Tragedy, Not an Experiment

  2/1/2011

  Homelessness is a tragedy that afflicts all societies, but spending a few nights among them, knowing you have a way out, does not constitute an understanding of what these unfortunate people go through.
• Beavercreek Chiropractor Appointed to State Board

  1/28/2011

  Long-time Beavercreek resident Dr. Greg Palkowski, director of Beavercreek Chiropractic Clinic has accepted an appointment by the governor to the Ohio State Chiropractic Board.
• Modern Liberal Society Rewards Self-Destructive Behavior

  1/18/2011

  Modern liberal society loves a rags to riches story, especially if it's shaded in drug abuse and a criminal past. So why won't Americans lift a finger to help those who are on the straight and narrow?
• Jamestown Firm Offers Unique Resume Assistance

  1/17/2011

  Limited jobs and too many applicants makes a well-written resume and cover letter vital to the search for employment. One Greene County firm is offering affordable help with the creation of well crafted resume and application material.
• Only Loughner is Culpable for Tucson Shooting

  1/11/2011

  As authorities work to piece together more details on the Tucson, Arizona shooting that killed six and critically injured Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, only the shooter is culpable.
• Nobody Knows What 2011 Will Bring

  1/3/2011

  There is no crystal ball with which to get a preview of the coming year. Unfortunately, our world is driven by our actions and the reactions of others.
• Make Manageable Resolutions

  12/27/2010

  Most New Year's resolutions fail to make it to Groundhog Day, but Deer In Headlines author Gery L. Deer offers up some tips to help you make life changes more manageable.
• Jamestown Commercial Writing Firm Announces Re-Launch

  12/27/2010

  After nearly a year of retooling, the management of GLD Enterprises Commercial Writing in Jamestown will now focus solely on business copywriting and public relations consulting.
• Special Thanks for a Reader's Kind Act

  12/21/2010

  Sometimes a reader surprises me with a note or phone call. This time, a reader showed me that there really are nice people left in the world.
• How Barack ALMOST Saved Christmas

  12/13/2010

  Not even Santa is safe from the recession and forget about a government bailout!
• Appreciating Family at the Holidays

  12/10/2010

  We all get caught up in what Charlie Brown saw as the "commercialization" of Christmas. But, this year, Deer In Headlines columnist Gery L. Deer invites you to see the gifts closest to you.
• Indoor Air Pollution Can Be Worse Than Outside

  12/8/2010

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency estimates that indoor air is 70% more polluted than the air outside. Ductz of Southwest Miami Valley can help resolve these issues.
• What to Do About WikiLeaks

  12/3/2010

  WikiLeaks has had its site bumped from U.S. servers, its founder is a fugitive and the Hollywood left is defending those who are leaking the material that could endanger the lives of American citizens, soldiers and officials. So what can be done?
• Dayton Area Business Woman Offers Peace of Mind Through Order

  11/29/2010

  Most people give little thought to how their affairs would be handled if they were suddenly incapacitated or died. Kathy Druffner's company can help bring order to the chaos of personal affairs.
• No Room For Modesty In Airport Security

  11/22/2010

  Americans have forgotten how ruthless terrorist cells can be. In the shadow of 9/11, bombers are becoming more cunning and laughing as airline passengers complain about body scans and pat downs, giving the bad guys more control over the skies.
• Think Before You Vote

  11/1/2010

  With the midterms just around the corner, emotions are running high but people should vote from facts and clear information, not from rhetoric.
• There is Life After Bullying

  10/19/2010

  Bullying is a national problem, but it is by no means new and it is not just those struggling with sexual identity who are receiving this kind of torment.
• Family Solutions Center Announces Addition of New Psychiatrist

  10/18/2010

  The Family Solutions Center in Beavercreek, Ohio has a new child and adolescent psychiatrist on staff. As part of FSC's comprehensive treatment team, Theresa Blachly-Flanagan, M.D., assesses each patient and helps to direct the level of care needed.
• Something Old is New Again November 13 at Cedarville Opera House

  10/12/2010

  On Saturday, November 13 as The Cedarville Opera House and GLD Enterprises and Productions presents The Brothers & Co. Entertainers Variety Show. The fun filled family show begins at 7:30 pm and includes music, comedy, magic and much more.
• Just Say No to Mike DeWine

  10/11/2010

  Former Senator Mike DeWine is running for the post of Ohio's attorney general, but his voting history tells the story of a man who simply cannot make up his mind.
• North Dayton Accounting Firm Celebrates 30 Years of Service

  10/7/2010

  North Dayton accounting firm celebrates 30 years of service with ribbon cutting and reception at their main office beginning at 5:30pm, Oct. 21.
• School Districts Need to Engage Residents Who Do Not Have Children

  10/5/2010

  Financially-strapped school districts need to connect with the majority of their residents - those with no children enrolled there.
• Greene County Business Group Announces New Leadership

  10/1/2010

  Local business networking organization names new leadership team for the upcoming year.
• It's Not a Hangover ... It's Just Morning

  9/20/2010

  For some people waking up in the morning is an exhilarating experience. For others, it's a reason to stay up all night.
• Mosque at Ground Zero foolhardy at best

  8/21/2010

  President Obama's support of a proposed Islamic center and mosque to be built two blocks from the site of the World Trade Center has fueled national controversy over the project. But the president's voice has largely been drowned out by the cries of the families of 9/11 victims who believe that the
• Mosque at Ground Zero Foolhardy at Best

  8/21/2010

  The push for an Islamic center and mosque just two blocks from Ground Zero in New York is an endeavor sure to promote endless violence and a permanent rift between the Judeo-Christian and Muslim communities.
• Writers Association Hosts Free Reading by Local Authors at Books & Co

  8/16/2010

  WOWA hosts live reading of original works by local authors. 7 PM, Wednesday September 1, 2010 at Books & Co. Town & Country 350 E. Stroop Rd., Kettering. Event is free and open to public audience.
• Jamestown Writer to Speak at Columbus Fiction Conference

  8/11/2010

  Freelance writer and columnist Gery L. Deer of Jamestown has been invited to serve as an expert guest panelist for the 2010 Context Speculative Fiction Literary Convention scheduled for August 27-29.
• Xenia Man Creates 16th Century Art on Main Street During First Friday

  8/6/2010

  First Friday events are a growing trend among small towns in the Midwest, but visitors to Xenia, Ohio in August got to watch a true artist at work - a leather artist creating 16th Century theatrical masks.
• America's Got Talent Bullwhip Artist to Open Indiana Jones Films at Dayton's Victoria Theatre

  8/3/2010

  The Victoria Theatre Association presents the Michelob Cool Films Series featuring Indiana Jones Weekend, Aug 13-15. Whip Artist Gery L. Deer will perform before each movie.
• American Politics Needs Less Poker, More Chess

  8/3/2010

  Capitol Hill is chock full of Poker players but today, a strategy more akin to Chess is required for productive governing.
• Old Stuntmen Just Fade Away

  7/27/2010

  Sometimes those we don't see make a bigger impression on us than we realize. Thus is the case with film stunt legend and whip artist Alex Green.
• America's Got Talent Performers to Appear at Annie Oakley Days

  7/20/2010

  Some of the world's best Wild West artists will be performing at this year's Annie Oakley festival including two veterans of NBC's America's Got Talent.
• Musical Variety Group Headlines Two Shows at Annie Oakley Days

  7/20/2010

  The Brothers & Co. Entertainers of Jamestown will headline two performances at the 2010 Annie Oakley Days Festival in Greenville July 24.
• Why Do Bars Have Parking Lots?

  7/13/2010

  The manufacture and sale of alcohol in America is a multi-billion-dollar industry. Today DUI convictions are on the rise and worn like a badge of honor instead of being a humiliating scarlet letter.
• Jamestown Couple Still Struggling Two Years After DHL Closing.

  7/4/2010

  Cathy Wolf of Jamestown lost her home and was left bankrupt in 2008 after her husband lost his job at DHL in Wilmington. Benefits exhausted and Washington promises empty, the couple has set out to make it on their own.
• Are Readers Warming Up to Ebooks?

  6/22/2010

  The ereader wars are heating up, but is it a pointless battle?
• Free Workshop Focuses on Prevention and Care of Injuries for Runners

  6/21/2010

  Beavercreek chiropractor to host seminar focusing on how runners can help to prevent and treat common injures.
• Weight Loss Workshop at Beavercreek Chiropractic Clinic June 17

  6/10/2010

  Beavercreek chiropractic offers education and resources for people suffering from obesity-related illness.
• Steve Jobs: Snake Oil Salesman?

  6/9/2010

  The iPhone 4 was touted this week in a keynote address by Apple chief Steve Jobs. But, is the newest Apple gadget just the latest in a string of overpriced hype?
• Business Students Facilitate Growth of Dayton Area Companies

  6/7/2010

  Students in the Management 475 course at Wright State University's Raj Soin College of Business work with small business thanks to a partnership with the Ohio Small Business Development Center.
• Memorial Day Reflections

  5/25/2010

  Memorial Day is not just about new movie releases, parades and remembering those who have fallen in the line of military service. It's about remembering those who have changed your life.
• Space Travel Inspires Unity

  5/25/2010

  With the Space Shuttle Fleet about to go into retirement, the Government has no idea where NASA will head next - or if it will survive into the next century.
• Put Down the Cheeseburger and Drive

  5/25/2010

  Distracted driving is more than just talking on a cell phone but apparently, Oprah doesn't get that.
• Progress Requires Common Ground

  5/25/2010

  Partisanship may interfere with productivity in government.
• Memorial Day Fundraiser at Jamestown Opera House Features Local Talent

  5/25/2010

  After being major contributors to the building's renovation more than 8 years ago, The Brothers & Co. Entertainers will be performing on state at The Jamestown Opera House for the first time on Memorial Day 2010.
• Riverside Ohio Builder Awed by Devastation in Haiti

  5/5/2010

  As oil threatens the Gulf coast of the U.S., the Washington and most of America has forgotten about the crisis still going on in Haiti following the disasterous earthquake in January, but not those still making the trip from America to provide help.
• Special Event Draws 108 to Beavercreek Chiropractic Office

  5/4/2010

  Beavercreek chiropractic office held a special one-day event for patients and treats 108 while offering educational information on nutrition and home safety.
• REGISTRATION OPEN for 2010 ANNIE OAKLEY WESTERN ARTS SHOWCASE

  5/3/2010

  Registration opens May 5 for the 8th Annual Annie Oakley Western Arts Showcase, July 23-25 in Greenville, Ohio. Whip artsts, lariat artists, thrown weapons and more - competitions, performances and lessons. Open to the public.
• Jamestown Whip Artist to Appear on Local PBS Show

  4/16/2010

  Whip artistry is a growing past time and one of the most active areas is in the heart of the midwest - Jamestown, Ohio. The regional public broadcast show, OUR OHIO, looks at The Whip Artistry Studio in a May 1st episode.
• Public Welcome at Beavercreek Chiropractic Clinic Patient Appreciation Day May 1st

  4/15/2010

  Beavercreek chiropractic office holds special one-day event for patients - offers free evaluations to new clients.
• Obama's Environmental 180

  4/13/2010

  President Obama announced plans to open parts of the U.S. Atlantic coast, Alaska and Florida to offshore gas and oil exploration. Most environmentalists see this move as a slap in the face.
• Tabloid Journalism is Not Pulitzer-worthy

  4/13/2010

  A story published in the National Enquirer was entered in competition for a 2010 Pulitzer Prize but, fortunately, common sense prevailed. Fortunately, sensationalism is still not recognized as investigative reporting.
• Home Staging Takes the Unsellable to Sold

  4/7/2010

  Prospective home buyers want to be able to imagine how their belongings would look in a house. Jo Beth Bryant of Total Transformations Home Staging wants to help sellers depersonalize and get their house sold fast and for more money.
• Greene County BNI Chapter Announces Visitors Day

  3/23/2010

  Greater Dayton Professionals Chapter of BNI, based in Beavercreek, Ohio, hosts free visitors day open to entrepreneurs, business managers and sales professionals.
• Even Dems Don't Want Obamacare

  3/22/2010

  Even the democrats don't like the Obama healthcare reform plan. How can congress think it's a good idea to force it on the American public when the President's own party thinks it is lacking?
• Does the Census Make Sense?

  3/16/2010

  The 2010 census is under way and over budget. Why do we need a census and how can it be done more efficiently? Find out in this edition of DEER IN HEADLINES.
• 82nd Oscars: Cheers and Jeers

  3/8/2010

  This week, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences held the 82nd annual Academy Award of Merit ceremonies to honor the industry's best works over the last year. But while honoring some, they snubbed others.
• No Smoking - for Now

  3/1/2010

  Ohio's smoking ban was a good idea in concept but may need to be "filtered" a bit more.
• Beavercreek Business Group Inducts New Members

  3/1/2010

  The Greater Dayton Professionals Chapter of BNI has inducted two new professionals to their referral organization. The Beavercreek based group welcome Angela Cox of Body Essence and Heather Coyle of Wright Patt Credit Union.
• There's No Place like Home

  2/25/2010

  Bellbrook, Ohio realtor Ron Folkerth has found where he wants to be and how to best serve his clients and community.
• Clean Energy Stalled by Old Money

  2/24/2010

  America's clean energy problem is less a matter of technology than political agendas. Any alternative sources that require fossil fuels in their produciton or operation are not alternatives at all.
• Jamestown Writer Nominated for Ohio Public Images Network Media Award

  2/16/2010

  The Ohio Public Image Network has announced the nominees for the 2010 Media and Awareness Awards. Writer, entertainer Gery L. Deer of Jamestown, Ohio is among those up for the honor.
• Kevin Smith Airline Tirade a Publicity Stunt

  2/16/2010

  Director Kevin Smith's tirade concerning Southwest Airlines may have been fueled by something other than social indignity - greed!
• Safe Commutes Thanks to You

  2/10/2010

  When winter throws its might at us, there are some people who do all of the work to help us stay safe and manage our daily commute, regardless of the conditions. Those people need to be recognized and appreciated.
• Prepare Before Computer Shopping

  2/8/2010

  Computer shopping can be more enjoyable if consumers do a bit of homework ahead of time.
• Proud to Be a Buckeye

  2/4/2010

  Jamestown, Ohio may be off the beaten path, but it's in a state loaded with important historical reverence. Columnist Gery L. Deer is proud to call it, 'home.'
• Hollywood Philanthropy is Egocentric

  1/26/2010

  The Hollywood elite loves to break out the checkbook whenever there is a disaster. They wallow in the gratitudes and overtures of those in need and bask in the great PR it brings.
• Jailing Deadbeats Doesn't Help Kids

  1/19/2010

  People who owe child support payments are not always deadbeats. Often they are hard working parents in a bad spot. Jail does not help them meet their obligations and only serves to harm the children.
• Think Twice About Disability Fraud

  1/12/2010

  Disability fraud costs taxpayers millions in bogus payouts every year and the problem is being compounded by the economy.
• The Rustling of Angel Feathers

  1/8/2010

  There's nothing like a life-threatening event to change your outlook on life. In my case, it changed my entire personality. This event takes place on a warm, clear July day in 1995.
• Systemic Failure is Unacceptable

  1/4/2010

  Recent breaches in airport security have prompted a review of the Obama administration's commitment to national security.
• FOX 45 Theme Contest Presents Local Talent

  12/31/2009

  Entertainer James Karns of Fairborn, Ohio is one of 12 talented local artists whose work has been selected to be voted on by viewers in the FOX 45 television's "It's Where You Live" theme contest in Dayton, Ohio.
• Writers Group Changes Name, Keeps Focus

  12/27/2009

  An error in the previous version of this article listed the meeting time as 7PM on January 9, but the meeting is ACTUALLY being held at 7PM on Tuesday, January 5, 2010. Details included.
• Ohio Writers Group Changes Name but Keeps Focus

  12/21/2009

  The Greater Dayton Area Writers Forum will adopt a new name and mission beginning Tuesday January 9, 2009.
• Why the World Needs Superman

  12/21/2009

  We all need someone to look up to, whether a real person or a mythical figure. Either way, a hero can inspire us to do better and push ourselves beyond the limits of our own expectations. The character of Superman is such an image.
• Sexting SWAT Officers Should Go

  12/15/2009

  A group of Ontario, California SWAT officers who sent sexually explicit messages over government-issued equipment are suing their department. Now the Supreme Court will decide whether their privacy was invaded.
• The Greatest Orchestra Ever Assembled

  12/11/2009

  As we get older, we appreciate the memories of our past. This is one such memory.
• Economic Tranition in the Miami Valley III

  12/9/2009

  The future of the Dayton, Ohio region depends on the foresight of its leaders.
• Economic Transition in the Miami Valley II

  12/9/2009

  Dramatic changes in the socioeconomic climate in the Dayton, Ohio region. Part two of the series ECONOMIC TRANSITION IN THE MIAMI VALLEY focuses on the current state of the region's economy.
• It's Never Too Late to Learn

  12/8/2009

  This writer's reading disability may inspire others to keep trying!
• The Brothers & Co. At Ash Ridge "Bed of Roses" Clip

  12/1/2009

  The Brothers & Co. Entertainers at Ash Ridge Jamboree, Saturday November 7th 2009.
• Celebrity is a Fickle Mistress

  12/1/2009

  Tiger Woods and his wife Elin are in hot water over an incident at their Florida home, while another couple managed to dupe the United States Secret Service and crash an Obama party at the White House.
• Parsons Offers Frame-up Auto Restoration

  11/23/2009

  Rural community is home to expert auto restoration specialists.
• Give Thanks to Those Around You

  11/23/2009

  This Thanksgiving Day, don't forget to acknowledge the work of those around you whose efforts change the very path of your life.
• 2012 : Prophecy or Palaver?

  11/16/2009

  Despite the doom and gloom preaching, 2012 will end up as uneventful as the Y2K scare.
• Cedarville University Employee Returns to Work After 10 Months in Iraq

  11/11/2009

  Tonya Bailey, wife and mother of two, just returned from her first tour of duty in Iraq after enlisting in the Ohio Army National Guard at the age of 39.
• The Brothers & Co. at Ash Ridge Jamboree

  11/8/2009

  After being silent for several months, the Ash Ridge kicked back into high gear as The Brothers & Co. Entertainers of Jamestown took the stage to usher in a new series of performances at the old Ash Ridge School on SR 62 just south of Hillsboro, Ohio.
• Extreme Makeover Home Edition Features Beavercreek Family Nov. 8

  11/6/2009

  Back in August more than 5,000 people stood in exhausting summer heat to watch as James Terpenning were presented with a brand new house thanks to ABC's Extreme Makeover Home Edition. The episode airs 8PM November 8.
• Can You Hear Us Mr. President? We Are Tired

  11/4/2009

  Tuesday's general election proved that people are sick of the current situation and are losing confidence in the Obama administration and democrats.
• Ash Ridge Jamboree Brings Country Music Show Back to Brown County

  11/2/2009

  Ash Ridge Jamboree presents The Brothers & Co. Entertainers Country Music Variety Show at 7 p.m. on Saturday July 10th at the old Ash Ridge School.
• Ohio State Ballot Issues Cover Food Safety to Casino Gambling

  10/30/2009

  Ohio has three issues on the November 3rd ballot, yet only one is getting major press.
• Originality is Dead in Hollywood

  10/29/2009

  The flood of television remakes and film adaptations is becoming a sad trend in Hollywood today.
• Greene County Business Referral Group Names New Leadership

  10/16/2009

  The Greater Dayton Professionals Chapter of BNI has announced the 2010 leadership team.
• Walmart an Important Link in Economic Food Chain

  10/12/2009

  Walmart's corporate practices and overseas suppliers may be suspect, but the company is an important part of the socioeconomic food chain in America.
• Obama's Nobel Prize: Honor or Epitaph?

  10/12/2009

  Awarding the president the Nobel Peace Prize for things he has yet to accomplish is like giving an Olympic gymnist a gold medal for simply having the desire to win the competition.
• Third Grader Donates Hair to Charity

  10/2/2009

  A Xenia, Ohio third grader donates 16 inches of his hair to Wigs for Kids after is first haircut.
• Beavercreek Ohio Extreme Makeover to Air in November

  10/2/2009

  In August the ABC show, Extreme Makeover Home Edition demolished and replaced the home of James Terpenning. The event drew thousands of spectators and hundreds of volunteers.
• Drugs, Sexting Highlight Local Trends Workshop

  9/27/2009

  As local trends change among teens, Greene County, Ohio professionals attend a workshop September 25 to keep them current on subjects like sex, the internet and "sexting."
• American Class System Fueled by Socialist Policies

  9/25/2009

  It is said that America was never supposed to have a social class system. Nothing could be further from the truth - and socialistic policies are driving the class wedge deeper.
• The Dayton Regional STEM School Hosts Grand Opening

  9/25/2009

  The Dayton Regional STEM School held a grand opening on Thursday September 24th for an estimated 200 visitors.
• Beware Good Ol' Boy Politics

  9/22/2009

  Back door deals, small minded big fish in small ponds, all add up to "good ol' boy" politics and we can ALL be victims!
• Economic Growing Pains Have Just Begun

  9/22/2009

  Dayton, Ohio has been nearly crippled by manufacturing plant closures and near-record breaking unemployment. But there is still more to come.
• Newspaper Advertising Still a Good Bet

  9/22/2009

  Newspapers may seem antiquated, but in local communities, they may still be the best way to advertise.
• Jamestown Musical Variety Group Headlines Entertainment at Scarecrow Festival Sept. 19

  9/6/2009

  The popular musical variety group "The Brothers & Co. Entertainers" will perform from 8 - 10 PM on Sat. Sept. 19 at the Fayette County Scarecrow Festival in Washington Court House, Ohio
• Extreme Makeover: Philanthropy or Exploitation?

  8/28/2009

  Some critics call Extreme Makeover Home Edition a type of broadcast exploitation of disadvantaged people. Is it? You be the judge.
• One-day Event Offers Free Seminars to Job Seekers

  8/26/2009

  Motivate Dayton! is a one-day event providing free seminars for job hunters who may be changing careers, or who are having difficulty finding work in the new economy.
• Healthcare Reform Should Be About People Not Politics

  8/24/2009

  Healthcare issues are debated as a matter of dollars and cents but there is little of the human element present. Legislators should talk to the people instead of ignoring them.
• Back to the Future - Again

  8/24/2009

  The Dayton, Ohio region may be in trouble once more in the near future if area leaders focus solely on the aviation industry without more diversification.
• Extreme Makeover Home Edition in Beavercreek, Ohio

  8/7/2009

  These are photos from Extreme Makeover Home Edition Beavercreek Ohio - Demolition and the start of the new home on the second day of construction.
• Extreme Makeover Home Edition Beavercreek Ohio - The Big Reveal

  8/7/2009

  The Terpenning family returned home Thursday to a new home and more than 5,000 spectators. The family also received full scholarships for each of their 4 children from Wittenberg University.
• Cash for Clunkers is a Real Lemon

  8/5/2009

  The government's latest attempt to stimulate the economy has done nothing more than bleed resources and create more junk yards.
• Greene County Relay for Life Honors Cancer Victims

  8/5/2009

  The Greene County Relay For Life benefits the American Cancer Society's ongoing fight against all types of cancer. The 18 hour event takes place in Xenia at Shawnee Park.
• Extreme Makeover Demolition of Beavercreek Home a Smashing Success

  8/4/2009

  The Beavercreek Ohio home of the Terpenning was demolished this week by Extreme Makeover Home Edition to make way for their new, wheelchair accessible house.
• Independent Film Short Wins International Recognition

  8/2/2009

  The Indie Gathering Film Festival in Cleveland has chosen "The Overman," an action adventure short subject, as "Best Experimental Micro Film" for the 2009 conference.
• Extreme Makeover: Home Edition descends on Beavercreek, Ohio

  7/31/2009

  Photos from the first day of filming for the Extreme Makeover: Home Edition in Beavercreek (Dayton) Ohio.
• Economic Transition in the Miami Valley

  7/30/2009

  A three-part series outlining the past, present, and future of Dayton, Ohio and its sister regions.
• Sarah's Farewell: What Did She Say?

  7/29/2009

  Sarah Palin's surprise resignation from her position as Governor of Alaska was nothing compared to the incomprehensible gibberish of her farewell speech.
• Job Seekers Must Further Their Education

  7/19/2009

  Displaced workers looking for employment may need to update not only their technical skills but their soft skills as well just to compete with younger, more educated candidates.
• Depressed 401K Value Warrants Caution

  7/19/2009

  Knowing how to handle shrinking 401K values can be critical to long-term financial health.
• Ohio Wild West Artists Head Up Greenville Event

  7/17/2009

  Western artists (trick ropers, whip crackers, knife throwers) from around the country will gather July 23-26 in Darke County Ohio for the 7th Annual Annie Oakley Western Arts Showcase.
• Jamestown Business Hosts Family Garage Sale

  7/17/2009

  Steve Hart, owner of Countryside Propane in Jamestown, Ohio has opened his new office space to his daughter, Aime Eakle, for her garage sale. Eakle lives in a rural community where garage sale traffic is scarce.
• One Small Step, 40 Years Later

  7/15/2009

  The 40th anniversary of man's first walk on the moon shadowed in the politics of then - and now.
• Ah, Those Summer Memories

  7/9/2009

  We all revel in the summertime memories of our youth. But are you sure those times were as "happy" as you remember them to be?
• Family Business Celebrates Growth with Open House

  7/8/2009

  The Stansfield family of Kettering come from a long line of entrepreneurs. After great success marketing a line of aromatherapy products, the business needed a new location and now they have one.
• Jamestown Variety Group to Perform in Fairborn 4th of July Parade

  6/29/2009

  The Brothers & Co. Entertainers of Jamestown, Ohio will be performing live throughout the 2009 Fairborn 4th of July Parade. The "Boys in Black" will sing and play atop a 40-foot-long mobile stage.
• Library Cuts Show Strickland Out of Touch

  6/25/2009

  Ohio budget proposal by Governor Ted Strickland may hopelessly cripple the public libray system by cutting funds 50%.
• Art Imitates Life During City Life 2009

  6/22/2009

  Downtown Dayton is alive with the work of painter and sculptor J. Seward Johnson. Life sized sculptures and painted mosaics make up a self-guided art tour of the Gem City.
• Western Whip Artistry Highlights HBA HomeFest

  6/16/2009

  Home Builders Association of Dayton expands Homearama event into a two-weekend long festival including live entertainment, vendors and exhibits for the whole family.
• Greed Drives the Need to Buy More

  6/12/2009

  Americans are greedy. Even in a recession people are continuing to bury themselves in debt because of the desire for material things.
• Faith is Not Based on Physical Evidence

  6/12/2009

  The faithful often waste a great deal of energy arguing the validity of the religious beliefs of others. That validity is sometimes based on the lack of physical or historical evidence. Nothing could be more hypocritical.
• Keith Peterson : Be All You Can Be Part 4 of 4

  6/12/2009

  This is a 4-part series that examines the life of 50-year-old Keith Peterson. As a toddler he was stricken with spinal meningitis which left in its wake various physical and mental disabilities. Meeting those challenges he is moving towards independence.
• Keith Peterson : Be All You Can Be Part 3 of 4

  6/8/2009

  This is a 4-part series that examines the life of 50-year-old Keith Peterson. As a toddler he was stricken with spinal meningitis which left in its wake various physical and mental disabilities. Meeting those challenges he is moving towards independence.
• Keith Peterson : Be All You Can Be Part 2 of 4

  6/8/2009

  This is a 4-part series that examines the life of 50-year-old Keith Peterson. As a toddler he was stricken with spinal meningitis which left in its wake various physical and mental disabilities. Meeting those challenges he is moving towards independence.
• Keith Peterson: Be All You Can Be Part 1 of 4

  6/8/2009

  This is a 4-part series that examines the life of 50-year-old Keith Peterson. As a toddler he was stricken with spinal meningitis which left in its wake various physical and mental disabilities. Meeting those challenges he is moving towards independence.