TODAY IS TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4,
2011 - BEARS MILL, OHIO U.S.A.
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Ranger Clark fires up mill during Fall Open House
By Bob Robinson
Holding a single shot musket in one hand and some lead “balls” in the
other, Ranger Clark told the tour group that in order to re-load more
quickly, people used to put the extra balls in their mouths… “Sometimes
they’d swallow them,” he said. Then, in a day or two, they’d relieve
themselves naturally of the lead… hence the phrase “get the lead out.”
“That will be on the quiz,” Clark said. What did this have to do with a
163-year-old mill just east of Greenville in Darke County, Ohio?
Nothing. But it... Read More. More Community.
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50 MILLION 'LIVES' THAT NEVER LIVED
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Dozens form a ‘Life Chain’ protest
Stretching east from the Circle in Downtown Greenville, on the north
side of East Main almost as far as the eye could see, were dozens of
protestors Sunday afternoon. Their message? Abortion kills children.
“We’re from St. Mary’s,” said one protestor, who added there was at
least one other church involved in the protest that day. “We do this
every year.” Three signs were prevalent... Read More. More Community. |
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STARKS: "I'VE BEEN ON CLOUD NINE ALL DAY"
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Bengals find a way to win
By George Starks
Sports Editor
CINCINNATI - Late game heroics by Buffalo has become the norm for the
Bills (3-1 overall) through the first three games of the season.
Finding a way to lose has been the norm for the struggling Cincinnati
Bengals through the first three games now 2-2 overall. Sunday, it was
all reversed. As time expired, Mike Negent nailed a 43 yard field goal
to lift the Bengals... Read More. More Sports.
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DARKE COUNTY OSU EXTENSION
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Cold Temperatures Will Bring Unexpected Home Visitors
Justin Petrosino
Saturday night temperatures dipped as close to freezing as they have
since winter gave way to spring. When the mercury in the outdoor
thermometer starts to head south, all of the creepy crawly arthropods
that overwinter as adults look for someplace warm to spend the winter.
Unfortunately that typically means a home invasion. Thankfully in Darke
County we don’t have millions... Read More. More Community. |
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PHYSICAL & EMOTIONAL CONSEQUENCES
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Cleveland Plain Dealer...
Ohio Senate increases requirements for minors seeking an abortion without parental consent
by Joe Guillen
The Ohio Senate passed legislation Tuesday that would make abortions
more difficult for minors to obtain without their parents’ permission.
The bill requires a court to ask whether the minor understands the
physical and emotional consequences of an abortion and whether... Read More. More News. |
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FALLING OIL PRICES, LOWER GAS PRICES
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Dayton Business Journal...
Gas prices tumble in past 30 days
Motorists are getting a reprieve at the pump as gas prices have dropped
more than 40 cents in the past month. On Thursday, Dayton-area gas
prices averaged $3.21 per gallon, down 15 cents compared to a week ago,
and 44 cents from last month, according to AAA’s Fuel Gauge Report. One
year ago... Read More. More News.
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RECRUITING FOOD-STAMP RECIPIENTS
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Judicial Watch...
State Gets $5 Mil Bonus For Food Stamp Sign Up
In its quest to promote taxpayer-funded entitlement programs, the Obama
Administration has actually rewarded one state with a $5 million bonus
for its efficiency in adding food-stamp recipients to already bulging
rolls. It’s part of the administration’s campaign to eradicate... Read More. More Blogs. |
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NOTES
FROM
THE
EDITOR - TODAY IS TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4,
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Coming
soon… CNO’s male and female Athletes of the Month. Watch for them. Lots
of people showed up over the weekend for Bears Mill’s Legendary Fall
Open House… and if they were smart, they took the tour with Ranger
Clark. It was a hoot! As always, Bears Mill offered music, great art,
good food and a warm and friendly atmosphere. Also in News: Election reform statute blocked; and States appeal health care to high court. Events: Boomtown III... Union City, IN and OH. Blogs: Premium expense; and The Price of Safety. Obituaries: Terry Gene Roth. For
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