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A Social Media Banana Split

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NPR recently aired this story examining how Ohio and North Carolina residents are using Twitter to vie for the favor of the Chiquita fruit company, which is considering moving its Cincinnati headquarters to Charlotte. The report describes how Ohio marketing … Continue reading →

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State Troopers Held a Beauty Contest for Their Cruisers

Associations Now

Congratulations are in order for the Ohio State Highway Patrol, whose cruisers recently won a beauty contest of sorts. The Ohio troopers’ Dodge Charger was tops in the recent “ Best Looking Cruiser Contest ,” sponsored by the American Association of State Troopers. North Carolina State Highway Patrol.

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Groups Release Local Government Broadband Resource Guide

Associations Now

Six cities that are part of NRN—Chattanooga, Tennessee; Gonzales, California; Greensboro, North Carolina; New Orleans, Louisiana; Springfield, Missouri; and Youngstown, Ohio—collaborated on drawing up the resource.

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First Concussion Lawsuit Filed Against High School Athletic Association

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On Sunday, Kosta Karageorge, who played football at Ohio State University, was found dead of an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound, days after complaining about the effects of the concussions he may have suffered on the field. “Our Our goal is to bring the fight to the high school level,” Siprut said. A Potential Precedent.

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Association Keeps Memory of Wright Brothers’ Mechanic Alive

Associations Now

The bust was introduced Monday at the National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton, Ohio.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.5.20

Reid All About it

I made it the star of the show that night, sautéing some North Carolina shrimp with shallots and finishing them with lemon juice, butter and lots of chervil. Beth Short, Charitable Organizations, Ohio Attorney General’s Office. I knew you would appreciate it.” She’s right. Thu 6/11 at 10 a.m. SURGE Connect.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.26.17

Reid All About it

Wiley, FASAE, CAE, president and CEO, Ohio Society of CPAs. Host: Association Executives of North Carolina. Neil Trautwein, vice president of health care policy, National Retail Federation. Chris Wallace, IOM, CCE, president, Texas Association of Business. Wed 5/31 at 2 p.m. CAE credit. Location: Raleigh NC. More info/register.

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