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TODAY IS THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2011 -  THAT'S MY OPINION
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Get off your duffs and do the People’s Business!
By Bob Robinson

How many of you would like to see your taxes jump about $1,000 a year (if you make $50,000) - you can guestimate your increase based on your income... for instance $500 a year for $25,000 earners? For many of us in this area, it comes to about $50 a month. That’s what we’re facing in about 10 days if Congress and our “Supreme” leader don’t get their acts together. County News Online got an email from The White House Tuesday that went something like this... “We’ve been fighting for months to make sure taxes on the middle class don’t go up on January 1st. “This weekend... Read More. More Opinion.
dave knapp  
NET UNEMPLOYMENT OUTLOOK... -4
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Dayton Business Journal...
Survey: Dayton hiring environment glum in 1Q

The Dayton-area employment situation is expected to worsen during the first quarter of 2012, as more companies plan to cut staffing and fewer plan to hire. That’s the findings of a recent Manpower survey, which showed only 11 percent of local employers plan to hire in the next quarter, down from 13 percent during the fourth quarter... Read More. More News.

PIPENGER, WERNER LEAD THE WAY
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Patriots hold off tough Panther team
By George Starks
Sports Editor

See inside for additional scores from around the county. NEW MADISON - “Matt Werner doesn’t do a lot of scoring but he is a good point guard and he protects the ball well.” Those were the words of Tri-Village coach Josh Sagester after Tri-Village topped Greenville Saturday. Tuesday against Twin Valley South, Werner made... Read More. More Sports.

 
IMTV'S DIGITAL WAVES UPDATE
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New Postings on Digital Waves

Greenville High School’s IMTV program has some new postings on its student-produced web site, Digital Waves. Among them are the Theatre Club’s Sweeney Todd Review, by Violet Berry, and Christmas Blues, a poem by Anastasia May Robins, Wavelength Staff. There are also timely updates on Greenville High School announcements, December events and... Read More. More Community.

VERSAILLES HIGH SCHOOL BOWLING
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Boys, Girls Varsity post wins

Tiger Boys Varsity Bowling goes to 5-0 - The Versailles Boys Varsity Bowling team hit the road for Week 5 action at Pla-Mor Lanes in Coldwater on Saturday, December 17, to take on the Celina Bulldogs.  “This team can really sneak up on you as they have a couple kids that can roll some big scores. With bowling 2nd shift behind St. Henry and LCC, the lanes will dry out and change on every... Read More. More Sports.

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CNO CHRISTMAS TALES... SANTA AND HIS VIOLIN
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The Learning Channel...
‘Will Santa Claus Come for Christmas Dinner?’

I first saw him at our friends’ wedding rehearsal. The resemblance was uncanny. There was no red suit with white fur trim, no fat belly, and no sleigh and reindeer. But the beard was the purest white I had ever seen. It was the most authentic Santa beard anyone could conceive. My adult... Read More. More Community.

IMPACT OF OBAMACARE UNKNOWN
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Townhall...
Obamacare Abominations
by John Stossel

President Obama says his health care “reform” will be good for business. Business has learned the truth. Three successful businessmen explained to me how Obamacare is a reason that unemployment stays high. Its length and complexity make businessmen wary of expanding. Mike Whalen, CEO of Heart of America Group, which runs hotels and restaurants, said that when... Read More. More Blogs.
dave knapp  
FROM THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE  -  TODAY IS THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2011
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I don’t know about you but I’m fed up with the shenanigans in Washington. Neither side can figure out that 1) we see through their BS and 2) they are hurting the American people! You can read out about it in my latest Opinion. Also in News: Kasich meets with press, admits to a few stumbles; and Year 1 unlike any other, Kasich says. Community: DCCA… Mercer Savings Bank supports Arts in Education. Events: Greenville Transit System Holiday Closings. Blogs: Unemployment Insurance is an Expensive Free Lunch; and Obama Preoccupied with Occupiers. For Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.
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