West Chester Twp. resident Andy Obermeyer, 32, copes with colon cancer.
10/21/2009 at midnight
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The Butler County Health Department is administering the first live, attenuated intranasal (LAIV) H1N1 vaccines, a nasal spray, to health care workers aged 49 and younger at Princeton Pike Church of God on Friday, Oct. 16. The department has received 8,300 doses and expects more to come in the next few weeks.
10/16/2009 at 2:31 p.m.
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Michael Wethington, a lung cancer patient, visits Mercy Hospital Fairfield Thursday Sept. 17, 2009.
10/18/2009 at 3:13 p.m.
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The entire student body of Fillmore Elementary School, 750 students, took a field trip Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009, to the home of fellow student and cancer patient Tyler Rothert to lend their support. The Cincinnati Bengals also sent the "Who Dey" mascot and autographed footballs from Chad Ochocinco, Carson Palmer and Marvin Lewis with messages of support.
10/06/2009 at 11:16 p.m.
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The American Cancer Society had its annual "Relay for Life" at Fairfield Middle School on Saturday and Sunday, May 30-31. The 18-hour event raised money for cancer research and promoted cancer awareness.
05/30/2009 at 11:54 p.m.
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Members and volunteers for Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) and Health Care for America Now (HCAN) arrive at Rep. John Boehner's office in West Chester Twp. on Wednesday, May 27 to protest his voting record on health care reform. They hung t-shirts from a clothesline that included stories written by constituents detailing their troubles receive health insurance and paying their medical bills.
05/27/2009 at 2:36 p.m.
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A patient's treatment chair sits empty at the Springfield Regional Cancer Center as construction crews clean up the window where a car crashed into it Wednesday. One patient at the center was injured in the crash.
01/21/2009 at 1:32 p.m.
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Thousands of people attend the I Am The Voice of America Freedom Rally hosted by the Cincinnati Tea Party and held at Voice of America Park in West Chester on Saturday, September 5, where they cheered speakers who railed against President Barack Obama's policies. Hundreds of handmade signs blasted Obama's and the government on such positions as health care, the stimulus, cash for clunkers, and others. Many signs also equated Obama and the government as Marxists, Communists and Socialists.
09/05/2009 at 3:22 p.m.
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8th Annual Family Safety Round Up, a fair featuring information on health and safety at the Butler County Fairgrounds on Saturday, May 2.
05/04/2009 at 8:58 a.m.
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Students at Liberty Junior School hosted a dodgeball tournament recently to raise money for classmate Jessica Elam, who is battling cancer.
05/28/2009 at 12:29 p.m.
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