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TODAY IS SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2011 -  $1.2 TRILLION SURE SOUNDS LIKE A LOT
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The relative importance of debt
By Jim Surber

I can only guess that the recent failure of the Congressional “super-committee” came and went without much fanfare because most Americans either assumed it would fail, or didn’t consider the task to be all that important. As expected, the members of each political persuasion blamed their failure on those members of the other party. It would be easy to dismiss this sideshow as another deplorable example of our current gridlock, until you look at the relativity of their task compared to what must, or at least what many of us think must, be done. The bi-partisan group of 12 senators and congressmen... Read More. More Opinion.
dave knapp  
TWICE THE SUPPORT THAT ROMNEY HAS
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Newt Gingrich leads pack in latest Ohio poll
by Jeff Bell

A new poll delivers good news for Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich when it comes to winning the hearts of voters in Ohio, a key swing state in the 2012 race for the White House. The poll by Quinnipiac University shows the former U.S. House speaker leading the Republican primary field here with 36 percent support, twice... Read More. More News.

LADY TIGERS HAD OFFENSIVE EXPLOSION
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V-Lady Tigers outslug Parkway
By Dean Eversole
Sports Correspondent

If it was defense you were looking for Thursday night at Versailles, well you were in the wrong place. For the first time in recent memory the Lady Tigers exploded offensively, putting up 76 points in a 76-60 win over Parkway. The win improves the Tigers to 3-2 overall and 1-1 in MAC play. It also marked a coming out party for the... Read More. More Sports.

 
SETS DOD & UNIFORMED SERVICES POLICY
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Boehner names Turner conferee on defense authorization bill
by Joe Cogliano

U.S. Rep Mike Turner has been named as a conferee on the National Defense Authorization Act, which will outline the Defense Department budget for the current fiscal year. Turner, R-Centerville, was named to the spot Thursday by House Speaker John Boehner, R-West Chester, according to... Read More. More News.

"IT WAS A GOOD EXPERIENCE"
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Wave reserves get mat time
By George Starks

GREENVILLE- The Greenville junior varsity wrestlers got the Wave wrestling season started off Thursday. With seven schools in attendance, everone got at least two matches on the night and some three. Tyler Tilly went 2-0 on the night while Alex Vanhoose finished 1-1 and were the only two Wave mat men to score victories. “It was a good experience for our young guys who have... Read More. More Sports.

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CNO... THE TRUE MEANING OF CHRISTMAS
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The Birth of Christ
Excerpt from “The Holy Bible”
Book of Luke, Chapter 2

And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed. (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city. And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judaea... Read More. More Community.

EDUCATION WAS EYE OPENING
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Riding in the Desert: Child Sexual Exploitation, Drug Running, Human Smuggling and Violence
by Katie Pavlich

Pinal County, Ariz.-This week I was privileged to participate in a ride along with the Arizona Pinal County Sheriff’s Office and got a first hand look at what deputies are dealing with on a daily basis. Although we didn’t get into any... Read More. More Blogs.
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FROM THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE  -  TODAY IS SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2011
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Americans are phenomenal people. Many of us face challenges this Christmas season due to economic struggles, yet more than 3,000 pounds of food was recently donated to FISH by students from GJH and Woodland Heights. Watch for the story… we have untold Blessings. Also in News: “Heartbeat” bill faces likely constitutional challenge; and Ohio offers Sears riches to move to Columbus, but why not Cleveland? Community: Volunteers needed for Meals on Wheels. Blogs: Free To Die?; and The Most Important Fight For Conservatives in America. Obituaries: Sharon R. Sharp. For Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.
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