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  • A drill rig helps bring much-needed jobs to Carrollton, Ohio. Carroll County boasts more active oil and gas wells than any other county in Ohio, and the tax dollars are flowing right along with the crude. (Associated Press)

    States see drilling as source of cash

    For decades, one tiny county in the rolling hills of Ohio's rural reaches was a depressed farm community saddled with double-digit unemployment. Now, Carroll County boasts more active oil and gas wells than any other in the state, and the tax dollars are flowing right along with the crude and natural gas.


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