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Friday, May 1, 2026

Top StoryMay 1

Miami County Farmers Market Returns Every Saturday

The Miami County Farmers Market is back every Saturday at the Miami County Courthouse Square, offering fresh produce, baked goods, and local crafts.

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Community Sports

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Wiemer's Record On-Base Streak Ignites Nats' 13-2 Rout of Phillies

Joey Wiemer tied a major league record by reaching base in his first 10 plate appearances of the season, fueling the Washington Nationals' 17-hit explosion in a 13-2 demolition of the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday. Luis Garcia Jr. and Jose Tena powered the offense with key RBIs as Washington improved to 3-1 early in the campaign. The streak ended in the fifth, but the damage was done.

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Local Business

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Public Schools' $1T Empire: America's 10th Largest Industry

Public K-12 education in the U.S. rakes in $1.02 trillion in 2026 revenue, employing 7 million workers across 19,304 schools and ranking as the nation's tenth-largest industry. This staggering economic footprint comes amid fierce debates over funding shortfalls and teacher shortages. The scale underscores education's hidden role as a business powerhouse.

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RPM Searches Surge 100%+: Telehealth Boom Reshapes $138B Market

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Life Insurance Industry Hits $1.1 Trillion as Aging Americans Reshape Financial Planning

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Car Dealers Hit $1.2T Revenue Amid EV Shift Struggles

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Drug Wholesaling Hits $1.3T as Big Three Tighten Iron Grip

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Daily Fun

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Unlock the Universe: The Fibonacci Sequence in Your Everyday Life

Ever notice how nature seems to follow a secret code? Prepare to be amazed as we uncover the magical Fibonacci sequence and its surprising presence all around us.

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Bridging the Divide: Cross-Platform Strategies for Maximum Impact

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The Streaming Sea: Navigating the Ever-Shifting Tides of Content

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Streaming Services: A New Dimension of Binge-Watching

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Bridging the Divide: Cross-Platform Harmony in a Disconnected World

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State News

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Wichita Police Nab Suspect in Downtown Armed Robbery Spree

Wichita authorities arrested a 28-year-old man connected to a string of brazen armed robberies terrorizing downtown over the past week. The takedown ends a wave of fear for business owners and late-night pedestrians in the city's vibrant core. Details emerge on the suspect's tactics and police pursuit.

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Top 25 College Football Teams: Strengths and Weaknesses Overview

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Kansas Joins Federal Tax Credit Scholarship Push After Legislature Overrides Kelly Veto

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49ers Retain Mac Jones After NFL Draft

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National

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Maryland Family of Four Rescued After 5-Day Yellowstone Wilderness Ordeal

A Maryland family survived five harrowing days in remote Yellowstone backcountry, sustaining themselves on berries and stream water before being airlifted to safety. The rescue highlights both the perils of backcountry hiking and the effectiveness of coordinated search and rescue operations in one of America's most unforgiving landscapes.

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