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Decatur Highland Games on Saturday, October 2

The Decatur Highland Games is coming up on Saturday, October 2. This is a family friendly event including food and drink vendors, games for the kids and you get to watch Adams County men and women compete in the Heavy Events Competition. Come dressed in your Celtic attire and enjoy the day.

Visit the Decatur Farmers Market

Visit the Decatur Farmers' Market on Thursday. Don't miss fresh fruits, vegetables, plants, herbs, preserves, handmade soaps, lotions candles crafts, member produced food stuffs and more. The Farmers' Market continues each Thursday through October 14.

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By BARRY HATTON Associated Press

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By JOSH BOAK Associated Press
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By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer
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By MEG KINNARD and EMILY SWANSON Associated Press
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At scene of Ethiopia's new killings, some fight, some flee

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    CHENNA TEKLEHAYMANOT, Ethiopia (AP) — The smell of death lingered for days after the killings. The bodies, more than a dozen in the uniforms of fighters, others in civilian clothing, were still scattered on the muddy ground.

Biden on vaccine mandate: 'We are in the tough stretch'

By ZEKE MILLER Associated Press

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By ROBERT BURNS AP National Security Writer