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DARKE COUNTY CRIME STOPPERS |
Darke County’s Most Wanted...
Two New Fugitives Added
Two new fugitives have been added to the Darke County Most Wanted list.
The first, Versailles area, on a Failure to Appear on a Possession of
Heroin charge; and the second, Russia area, from Violating a Court
order, Passing Bad Checks charges and violation of laws in Shelby
County. Rewards are offered on both... Read More. More News. |
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DARKE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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Commissioners Corner…
Thanks to everyone for a great year
The end of the year is just around the corner for us here in the
Commissioner’s office. In our Commissioner’s Corner columns this
year, and our radio appearances once a month on 95.7 F.M. the Tiger, we
have tried to keep the citizens of Darke County informed as to what we
are doing in the Commissioner’s office, in the courthouse... Read More. More Community. |
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GARST MUSEUM
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Annie Oakley is Featured in “Annie Leibovitz PILGRIMAGE”
It was a snowy day in early 2011 when Garst Museum’s director, Dr. Clay
Johnson received a call from the studio of Annie Leibovitz,
photographer. Ms. Leibovitz was on a journey that would end with the
publication of her newest book. She was interested in the life of Annie
Oakley and wanted to include photographs of some of the artifacts
exhibited in the Annie Oakley Center. She came to the museum.... Read More. More Community. |
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A CHRISTMAS GIFT
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Given Unto Us
By Christy Riley, Teen Scribe
1 for such a time as this
let us all reminisce the very night
heaven came down to earth
and history was forever changed. . . .
2 let us all never forget
the very moment when the son of God
came to earth as a baby
changing all of history forever,
... Read More. More Teen Scribes.
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VERITIES & BALDERDASH
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Five short Holiday Season ditties
Edited by Bob Robinson
An “apple” for the teacher... On
the last day of school before the Christmas break, the children brought gifts for their teacher. The
supermarket manager’s daughter brought the teacher a beautiful basket of assorted fruit. The florist’s son
brought the teacher a bouquet of flowers. The candy-store owner’s daughter gave
the teacher a huge, pretty box of assorted candy. Then the liquor-store owner’s son
brought up a big...Read More. More Blogs. |
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SUBJECT TO IMPERFECT MANAGEMENT
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Townhall Finance...
Who Really Created the Declaration of Independence
by Mark Baisley
On December 25, we will celebrate the birth of the Declaration’s Creator. Thomas
Jefferson described writing the first draft of the Declaration of Independence as streaming thought
from quill to papyrus in a single sitting. Not all of his original prose survived the committee edits leading up to the
Fourth of July signing. Some of his wording was shamefully omitted; some much improved. But... Read More. More Blogs. |
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THIS POST IS DATED MONDAY, DECEMBER 26,
2011 |
County News Online… Limited Publishing over the Holidays
The Christmas and New Year’s holiday celebrations are a wonderous time
for our children, and for our own giving and thanks. We get to reflect
over the positive experiences of 2011 and plan how to make 2012 even
better. With God’s Help, we are in charge of our own destinies. This is
a blessing unique in today’s world, and one for which we should give
thanks. It is also a responsibility that we owe those... Read More. For the Previous Home Page Click Here.
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