TODAY
IS SATURDAY, APRIL 29,
2012 - COURTNEY'S VICARIOUS VOYAGE
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China
By Courtney DeSchepper
Hello from China! I spent from April 1-7 in five different cities. I
traveled independently all across China from Hong Kong, to Guilin,
Yangshou, Beijing, and Shanghai. The weather in China has been much
like a typical spring in Ohio. It was a little breezy and about sixty
degrees but still very beautiful. My time in China was full of cultural
diversity and new experiences I could have never imagined. While in
Guilin I visited the Rice Terraces. The Rice Terraces are generally
farmed by the Yao people. The... Read
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DARKE COUNTY DRUG TASK FORCE |
“Drug Take Back” Deemed another Success
80 Lbs. of prescription pills turned in for Drug Task Force, Solid Waste and Darke County Family Health joint program.
On April 28, 2012 the Darke County Drug Task Force, Darke County Solid
Waste, and Darke County Family Health participated in the DEA Drug Take
Back Initiative. This is a time where citizens can take... Read
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"SCHOOLS BRING SOME GOOD COMPETITION"
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Wave track teams take tri meet
By George Starks
GREENVILLE- Greenville welcomed Franklin Monroe and Tri-Village in
Friday and won the boys and girls meets. The Wave boys rolled, scoring
102 points, well ahead of the second place Patriots with 43 and the
Jets with 28 points overall. The girls meet was much closer as the Lady
Wave tallied 87 point with... Read
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PURPLE HEART HALL OF HONOR
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Forever Honoring Those Who Have Served
By State Senator Keith Faber
Residents of the 12th Senate District require no reminder in
recognizing the high price that has been paid so that Ohioans can enjoy
the benefits of freedom. For centuries now, young men and women
from around this area, across the state and throughout our beloved
nation have been answering the call to defend the liberties that so... Read
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FORT GREENEVILLE DAR |
Local Chapter receives recognition at State Conference
Ohio Society Daughters of the American Revolution held their 113th
State Conference in Columbus, OH. Fort GreeneVille Chapter members
Regent Chris Nehring, Vice Regent Debbie Nisonger, and member Mary Kay
Felton were in attendance. Fort GreeneVille Chapter was awarded many
certificates and recognition... Read
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DARKE COUNTY TEEN SCRIBES
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Graduate to the Next Level
By Christy L. Riley
“You have the brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can
steer yourself in any direction you choose. You’re on your own. And you
know what you know. You are the guy who’ll decide where to go.” – Dr.
Suess - Each year youth graduate from one grade to the next: elementary
school to junior high, junior high to high school, high school to
college and/or life, college to life... Read
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FRIEND 2 FRIEND
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A Teen Revival in Darke County
By Kalista King
It’s been said that our current teenage generation continues to spiral
downward as more and more teens become lazy, disrespectful, and
unwilling to strive for their dreams and goals. Though this is true to
many people, I can tell you as a peer to these so called, “teen
hooligans,” there has been a change in... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TODAY IS SUNDAY, APRIL 29,
2012 |
A
young lady made a presentation about her experience with Youth for
Christ to Kiwanians Wednesday. She was self-assured and eloquent…
obviously felt strongly the passion she was sharing. I thought this was
a message that needed to be shared with our readers, and Kalista King
graciously accepted the invitation. She’s one of the Teens we don’t
often hear about… enjoy. Also in News: Green Energy Girds For Dark Times As Subsidies Expire. Sports: Offense unable to back up struggling Leake; Mother Nature captures second 2012 event victory. Blogs: Labor Dept wants to ban farm chores for children under 18. For
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