TODAY IS MONDAY, AUGUST 8,
2011 - KILLING SPREE IN A QUIET SMALL TOWN OUTSIDE OF AKRON
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FoxNews.com...
Ohio Man Kills 7 Before Being Shot Dead by Cops
Published August 07, 2011
An Ohio man went on a shooting spree Sunday, killing seven people,
including an 11-year-old girl, before he was gunned down by responding
police. One victim was rushed to a nearby hospital. The shooting
occured in Copley Township, Ohio, a wooded, residential neighborhood of
older homes outside Akron. The gunman shot five people in one location
and two more nearby. The... Read More. More News.
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OSU EXTENSION, DARKE COUNTY
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Stockpiling to extend grazing season
By Justin Petrosino
ANR Extension Educator
It is time to think about winter stockpiling to extend your grazing
season. August just arrived this past Monday, but it is already time to
start planning for grazing into the winter! On 90 degree days winter
seems a long way off. However, now is the time to think about which
paddocks to set aside for winter grazing. Before we dive into
stockpiling for winter... Read More. More Community. |
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
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6-7 Year Old Nature Camp Held
Knee Deep in Nature Summer Camp was recently held at the Darke County
Park District. The week began with a short interpretation of the
floras of Darke County. Campers participated in plant charades, a
plant scavenger hunt and were able to make and take home a
self-watering planter, which is already showing signs... Read More. More Community.
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ONE OF TOP TEN WORST IN HISTORY
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Dayton Business Journal...
Investors fear stock markets haven’t hit bottom
by DBJ Staff
The stock markets posted some of the worst drops in years Thursday as
investors’ fears over a slowing global economy sparked a sell-off on
Wall Street. With the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 513 points on
Thursday, it capped off a two week run of bad days... Read More. More News. |
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RATES & DEDUCTIBLES ALREADY INCREASING
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Dayton Business Journal...
Report: Employers health costs rise at faster pace
by Joe Cogliano
Health care costs in Southwest Ohio continue to climb, and at a faster
pace than in previous years, according to a new survey. On Wednesday,
Employers Resource Association announced the results of its 2011 Health
and Welfare Benefits Survey. More than 75 percent... Read More. More News. |
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PERILOUSLY CLOSE TO FLAT-LINING IN 1ST QTR
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Townhall...
Time for a Red Tape Rescue
By Ed Feulner
“The economy isn’t growing as fast as it needs to.” That’s Commerce
Secretary Gary Locke addressing the latest report on the country’s
economic output. His comment is a model of understatement: gross
domestic product grew less than 1 percent in the first half of this
year. As Reuters news agency put it, the U.S. economy came “perilously
close to flat-lining in the first quarter.” Coming... Read
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TERRORISM VS FAR-RIGHT EXTREMISM
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Townhall...
So, I Guess We’re All Terrorists Now
By Rachel Marsden
Lone Nordic nutbar Anders Behring Breivik kills nearly 80 people in a
terrorist attack linked to his frustration with growing
multiculturalism. Suddenly, media reports around the world are
mistakenly calling it an alarming trend and a sign of far-right
extremism sweeping Europe. Meanwhile, in America, a 21-year-old U.S.
soldier...
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NOTES
FROM
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EDITOR - TODAY IS MONDAY, AUGUST 8,
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It’s
been a week of breaking news… none of it good. Murder spree in a small
town in Northern Ohio. Another credit downgrade? According to Newsmax,
S&P says there’s a one-in-three chance due to economic outlook.
Also in News:
Teachers suing union over use of fees; Kasich Week in Review; Democrats
blasts ‘pandering’ Republican field; and Ballot Board approves language
for November issues. Commissioners: August 1 and 3, 2011. Events: Brethren Retirement Community... Lunch to Go; and Coffee with the Commissioner. Blogs: The Regulatory Recession; Fools and the Market Are Soon Parted; and Obama’s Only Policy. Obituaries: Wanda Jean Whittaker. For
Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.
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