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TODAY IS TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 2011  -  CNO READERSHIP HAS TRIPLED SINCE JANUARY
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Suicide, Conveyance Fees top stories in May

As County News Online Readership grows, we have begun tracking the most popular stories each month. In May, readers took two local issues to heart as the 10 stories of top interest. The highest readership in CNO’s history went to Bob Rhoades’ opinion on suicide and how it has impacted Darke County. He expressed his concern over the three suicides we already have and an attempt rate of one every three days. Getting the second most attention were the back-and-forth opinions between Editor Bob Robinson and Darke County Commissioner Mike Stegall. Robinson started it with “A Tax is a Tax is a Tax.” Stegall... Read More. More Community.
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DARKE COUNTY REPUBLICAN WOMEN'S CLUB
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Bliss Selected Club's Woman of the Year
By Kay Seiler
Senior Scribe
 
The Darke County Republican Women’s Club (DCRWC) have proudly selected Lyn Bliss as their Woman of the Year. It was noted at a recent meeting how valuable Lyn is to the organization.  She currently serves on the State Republican Women’s Club Board (OFRW) as Vice President of the Southwest District, as well as serving on the National Board on... Read More. More Community.

OHIO STATE SENATE
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Cleveland Plain Dealer...
Ohio Senate tucks policy changes into massive state budget
By Aaron Marshall

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- State budgets are nothing more than vehicles for spending money. At least that’s how they draw it up in government class. In reality, the proposed spending plan for 2012-13 passed by the Ohio Senate on Wednesday does much more... Read More. More News.
 
JULIE CLARK TO BE A FEATURED ARTIST
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The Gathering at Garst Will Feature Artists

Artists are now signing up for the new summer event planned for July 30 and 31, 2011 at Garst Museum in Greenville, Ohio. The Gathering at Garst: A Garden of Antiques and Art, will feature vendors in the following categories; artists, antique vendors, skilled historical craftsmen, primitive... Read More. More Events.

DISRESPECT FOR NATIVE CULTURES
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Tee it up
By Nathan Eagle

Fore! I doubt the dead Hawaiians can hear the golfers yell, but their spirits may have something to say about all the errant balls landing on their final resting place in Po‘ipu. What may be entertaining to some on a Sunday morning is downright disrespectful to the host culture. The state has labeled numerous archaeological sites near Joe’s on the Green and Hapa Road. Educational signs — although incredibly bland — mark some... Read More. More Opinion.

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FRESH, BOLD IDEAS FROM THE 1930's
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Human Events...
The Government Job-Training Juggernaut
by Michelle Malkin

President Obama campaigned this week for “new and innovative approaches” to America’s economic crisis. So naturally, the futurist-in-chief filched his fresh, bold ideas straight from ... the 1930s. The grand new solution to the jobs deficit, according to the White House, is more FDR-style federal job-training spending. Sounding every bit
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FRENCH BI-NATIONALS WAVE THE WRONG FLAG
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Townhall... 
The Stupidest Immigration Reform Idea You Haven’t Heard About
By Rachel Marsden

As Barack Obama inches toward reforming the immigration mess in America -- whenever that might be -- here’s a stunning example of political rhetoric over substance. The idea comes courtesy of far-right leader Marine Le Pen, a serious contender for the French presidency in next year’s elections. That is
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NOTES FROM THE EDITOR  -  TODAY IS TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 2011
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CNO readership has tripled since the middle of January. The Senior Scribes Scholarship Fund, Editor Bob Robinson and CNO contributors thank you for your support. Keep spreading the word. And thank the Sponsors who help provide scholarships for Darke County teens. Also in News: Rasmussen’s Week in Review; AEP power-plant closings to meet proposed EPA rules; Husted: “Ohio Business Profile”; Coburn forces Tuesday ethanol vote; and Apple stops DUI checkpoint apps. Community: Red Cross Gives Military Families Easier Access to Emergency Communication. Blogs: Sentencing reform a good start toward balancing budget; Where Are You, Norman Lear?; Libertarians say marriage equality only one step toward ending legal discrimination; and How The GOP Sabotages Obama’s Brilliant Economy. Obituaries: Norman Hines, James D. “Jim” Fasnacht. For Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.

 
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