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2011 - LESS OPPORTUNITY FOR COMPETITIVE GENERAL RACES
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Analysis says only 2 of 16 congressional seats competitive
From the Columbus Dispatch...
By Jim Siegel
Editor: Note map changes
for Darke, Mercer and Preble Counties; also a possible challenge
reported in the Zanesville Times Recorder and WYSO Radio commentary.
An analysis by the Ohio Campaign for Accountable Redistricting of the
new Republican congressional map found that only two of the 16 new
districts would be considered competitive. Jim Slagle, manager of the
campaign, a coalition of groups including the League of Women Voters of
Ohio and Ohio Citizen... Read More. More News.
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ALL AGES, ALL WALKS OF LIFE
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Illumination Festival 2011
By Christy Riley
Teen Scribe
Sunday, September 18th was the 5th Annual Illumination Festival held at
the fairgrounds. This year showcased Coffeehouse bands (local amateur
bands), such as: More Than a Show, Turnaround Band, Chris Cantrell
Trio, Levi Monk, Radiant, A New Creation, and Faith Walkers. For
concertgoers the subsequent bands played: Manfest... Read More. More Community. |
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COUNTY NEWS ONLINE PREP SPORTS
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Ansonia drops 30-16 loss on Bradford
Wave gets first win; V-Tigers suffer first loss
By George Starks
CNO Sports Editor
It was the typical ground attack that proved to be the difference.
Having run 34 plays in the first half compared to just 15 for Bradford,
the Ansonia Tigers rolled to a 30-16 Cross County Conference victory
Friday. “This is typical Eugene Hoening... Read More. More Sports.
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DARKE COUNTY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
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Vectren Supports Arts in Education
Vectren Foundation has recently donated funds to sponsor Darke County
Center for the Arts’ 2011-2012 Arts in Education program.
According to Julie Strait, DCCA Executive Director, “DCCA appreciates
Vectren’s continued, generous support of the educating students through
the arts, enabling the fulfillment of our... Read More. More Community. |
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BUSINESS USERS NEED TO GET CREATIVE
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Dayton Business Journal...
New rules to hit Facebook users
by Dan Eaton
Facebook is changing again and while the alterations may be good for
personal uses, some observers think life for business users of the
popular social networking site could get tougher. “Businesses aren’t
going to be as prominent as they used to be,” says Jessie Eckert,
director of social media marketing for Columbus-based Blind Acre... Read More. More News. |
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STATE GROWTH SLOWED TO 1.1 PERCENT
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Dayton Business Journal...
Ohio personal income growth slips in 2Q
by DBJ Staff
Personal income growth in Ohio slowed in the second quarter, the
government reported Thursday, but the pace of its modest increase
remained above the national average for states. The U.S. Bureau of
Economic Analysis said the state’s growth in personal income – total... Read More. More News.
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| NOT EXCITED ABOUT A HIRING "MINEFIELD"
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Townhall...
The Wrong Way To Help the Unemployed
By Steve Chapman
In his dogged quest to boost employment, President Barack Obama has
searched far and wide for new solutions. One provision in his American
Jobs Act may very well have a positive impact on hiring. Just not in
America. The section consists of a ban on discrimination against the
unemployed. Some companies have posted ads that say those who are out of... Read More. More Blogs. |
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FROM
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EDITOR - TODAY IS SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25,
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couldn’t make it to Prairie Days yesterday… big disappointment, but too
much going on. I hope to make it for a little while today. I hope you
did. Get some photos? Send them to CNO with a few lines about your day.
Are you a facebook user? Lots of talk about the “new” format. Like it?
Dislike it? Give us your opinion. Comments or photos can be sent to
editor@countynewsonline.org. Also in News: Health law likely to send premiums through roof, state says. Events: Darke County Volunteer Network September Meeting. Blogs: A Twisted Outlook; Gridlock Isn’t So Great; and Green Profiteers and Plastic Bags. For
Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.
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