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Many of the devices we use in our daily lives—phones, tablets, laptops, tools, toys, e-bikes, and scooters, to name a few—run on rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, which store high amounts of energy in a small space. If the batteries are damaged or charged incorrectly, they can overheat, start a fire, or even explode. With these concerns in mind, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA...

The service and sacrifice of all veterans is respected, honored and appreciated throughout the year. On October 7, Taylor County will take time to formally recognize Gulf War/Global War on Terror (GWOT) veterans.On June 23, the Taylor County Board approved a resolution recognizing October 7 as Gulf War/Global War on Terror veteran recognition day each year.October 7 is on a Wednesday this year. Th...