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TODAY IS MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2011  -  UNION CITY 162ND BIRTHDAY BASH
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Three-Year-Old steals show at Cruise In-Bike Show
By Elaine Bailey

Three-year-old Nathan Mayfield of Union City stole the show with his 2010 battery operated, red Power Wheel Scooter.  When asked how many miles he had on it, he shyly shrugged and said, “A lot.” He was one of 45 participants who rolled down Columbia Street to attend Union City’s 162nd Birthday Bash Cruise In-Bike Show.  However Nathan, oblivious to the award that was being nestled in his blanket at the end of the show, was the only rider curled up sound asleep in a little wagon. Riders traveled from Muncie, Fort Recovery, Winchester... Read More. More Community.
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BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
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BBBS Fishing Day
Sponsored by Shelby County Bassmasters

A group of Big Brothers Big Sisters Volunteers and assigned Littles recently enjoyed a beautiful day at the Hungates Pond near Anna, when they attended a fishing derby hosted by the Shelby County Bassmasters. Around 40 Volunteers and Littles attended the annual event, which was held September 10th... Read More. More Community.

THE WRITING WAS ON THE WALL...
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Buckeyes embarrassed
By George Starks
CNO Sports Editor

When Ohio State coach Luke Fickell walked off the field after the Buckeyes embarrassing 24-6 loss to the Miami Hurricanes, the look on Fickell’s face told the whole story. It was a look of complete amazement. Nothing less. If that wasn’t enough, the look on the faces of Ohio State fans was one of total disbelief. Sixty minutes of football and Ohio State could muster just two... Read More. More Sports.
 
COUNCIL ON RURAL SERVICES
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Children’s Art Class Starts Fall Session
 
GREENVILLE –The Art-Rageous Experience – Children’s Art Program is beginning their fall new session of classes on October 1st and now enrolling children.  In these classes children experience different kinds of art each Saturday morning along with the support and encouragement... Read More. More Events.

HONORING THOSE STILL MISSING
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VFW presents POW-MIA flag to city
By Bob Rhoades

On Friday morning around 10 AM a small but significant ceremony was held on the Public Square in downtown Greenville.  VFW Post 7262 Commander Scott Reed and VFW Auxiliary President Lyn Bliss presented a new POW-MIA flag to the city to fly on the Circle with the State of Ohio and U.S. flags... Read More. More Community.

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TEEN SCRIBES
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Promises of Fun Drew In Many
By Naiesha Thobe

The First Church of God in Ansonia, Ohio had promises of fun at the event held September 10th. It was dubbed the Outdoor Family Fun Day, hosted for four hours and the public was strongly encouraged to join in on the fun. The children were taught to shoot a bow and arrow in the archery range, to try their hand with an air rifle, or to try something more difficult: a clay bird range. Also, a fishing contest was held in
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SENIOR SCRIBES
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Huffington Post...
‘Web Cam 101 For Seniors’ Turns Oregon Oldsters Into YouTube Celebrities

A couple from northwestern Oregon who are Internet newbies have found themselves the unwitting subjects of an instant viral video, thanks to a little help from a grandkid. Bruce
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NOTES FROM THE EDITOR  -  TODAY IS MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2011
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Sheriff Toby Spencer gave an update to Darke County Republican Mens Club, including his plans for snow emergencies this year. Watch for it Tuesday. In today’s post, CNO Sports Editor George Starks reports on the disappointing Buckeye showing Saturday. In News: Boehner could get more of Dayton, its suburbs; Study: compensation gap favors public workers; and Locals criticize state auditor for raising fees. Commissioners: September 12 & 14 Meetings. Events: Edison Community College Board of Trustees Meeting. Blogs: Living in poverty; Americans mustn’t let medicine go postal; and Worth studying. For Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.

 
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