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Oconee Sheriff’s Deputy Honors Childhood Friend With Cycling Challenge for Cancer
Daniel Ellis began long-distance cycling as a way of getting more exercise during the first few months of the COVID-19 pandemic. But when he takes to the road in the month of September, he does so in honor of a dear friend. Ellis, an Oconee County Sheriff’s Deputy, is taking…
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Childhood Cancer Awareness Week: What You Need To Know
It’s Childhood Cancer Awareness Week and here are 10 things you need to know about childhood cancer: \t In 2016, an estimated 10,380 new cases of cancer will be diagnosed. \t Of those 10,380, 1,250 deaths will occur among those children between birth and 14 years old. \t Mortality rates…
