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Monday, August 10th, 2015

Photo by Claire Giesige/The Daily Standard

Shoppers on Saturday browse Main Street yard sales in Celina. Local participants in the annual World's Longest Yard Sale reported steady business throughout the event, which ran from Thursday through Sunday mainly along U.S. 127 from Alabama to Michigan.

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Yard sales increase, local officials say

CELINA - Main Street was abuzz Saturday morning as day three of the 690-mile World's Longest Yard Sale unfolded.

Donna Grube, Auglaize and Mercer Counties Convention & Visitors Bureau director, reported 252 individual sales were along U.S. 127 in Mercer County and 44 sales were held on side roads. [More]

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