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TODAY IS SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2011 -  VIDEO FROM WHIO-TV
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Darke County Sheriff’s Office...
One in critical condition in 2-vehicle accident near Ansonia

On December 15, 2011 at approximately 8:33 PM, Darke County Deputies, along with Ansonia Fire and Rescue and Careflight, were dispatched to the intersection of U. S. Route 127 at State Route 185 in reference to a two vehicle injury accident. Prelimary investigation revealed that a silver 2006 Dodge truck, driven by Joseph Fortkamp, 35, Rossburg, was westbound on State Route 185 when he failed to yield at a stop sign and drove into the intersection and struck the side of a 2000 Volvo semi tractor trailer, driven by... Read More. More News.
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ATTORNEY JAMES DETLING
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Detling running for Juvenile/Probate Court Judge

Greenville attorney James (Jim) S. Detling has filed a petition to run as a candidate for Judge of the Darke County Juvenile/Probate Court, for the unexpired term of Judge Michael D. McClurg.  His Petition has been certified by the Darke County Board of Elections for placement on the spring, 2012 Primary Ballot. Detling was raised on a farm in northern Darke County and attended Mississinawa Valley High School. There, he was president of the local... Read More. More News.

ARCANUM GETS FIRST CONFERENCE WIN
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Lady Trojans get off interstate with second win of the season
By George Starks
Sports Editor

ARCANUM- Rachel Fearon was all smiles and she had every right to be smiling. After getting her first win of the season in the Burkett Tournament, her Lady Trojans have been stuck on the interstate with that one victory for the last five games. Thursday night, the Trojans got win number two. Fearon... Read More. More Sports.

 
WORKSHOP LEARNING CENTER, GREENVILLE
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Learning Center Spreads Holiday Spirit

The Workshop Learning Center has been busy this December spreading the holiday spirit. The Workshop’s Elves Community Orchestra began rehearsing in mid-November for their Christmas performances. Director, Michelle Drees, is excited about the formation of this group.  “I love watching students share their... Read More. More Community.

FOUL LINE SHOOTING BIG IMPACT
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Bradford tops North Panthers
by Don Selanders

In game two the Varsity girls won 39-34 in a game that started out with the Lady Railroaders taking a comfortable lead at half time 21-9. The Railroaders came out sluggish in the second half against a Panther team that clawed their way back into the match. Bradford scored only 2 points from the floor in the third quarter but put in six points from the foul line. The... Read More. More Sports.

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CNO... CELEBRATION OF CHRISTMAS
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Christmas Poetry by Lois Wilson
Senior Scribe

Three Christmas thoughts from Darke County’s poet, Lois Wilson. Wilson is a published poet and a Darke County Senior Scribe. The following thoughts were written over a wide span of years, from 1956 to 2008. Enjoy them as you enjoy the season. THE DONKEY’S STORY - The journey grew long; I jogged to the song, Of an echoing, clip-clopping beat. A rapturous air encompassed the pair. As we passed through the Bethlehem
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FRIDAYS WITH ERICK ERICKSON
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Daily Events...
He’s the favorite to win, but...

He is still the favorite to win. He is the incumbent President of the United States. He flies on a big blue airplane that gives him free media exposure whenever he lands. He gets to bring along politicians with whom he can curry favor. It is hard to pick off an incumbent President. But there are warning signs on the horizon for Mr. Obama. It is not just a sagging economy that may actually be on the way down, not up. Battleground state voters are... Read More. More Blogs.
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FROM THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE  -  TODAY IS SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2011
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Busy days… great days. I’ve been at Greenville High School two days this week, Woodlands Heights one day, with another one coming up Monday. All full day assignments. I was told there would be times when I’d be kept busy. Guess this is one of them. Working with these kids has been a great way to remind me of one of the joys of the season: His gift of our children. Also in News: Kasich applauds plunge in Ohio’s Unemployment rate; and Study: Half schools don’t meet NCLB. Blogs: To Drink or Not To Drink?; and About Those Self-Evident Truths. Obituaries: G. Eileen Mendenhall. For Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.
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