TODAY
IS WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 19,
2012 - EVERYTHING YOU WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT SANTA
Santa Answers their Letters
Dear Boys & Girls,
Ho ho ho. So you want to know my secrets, do you? Usually I don’t tell
anyone my secrets. That’s why they are called secrets. But you said
that I’m real and that you like me… you even sign your letters with
‘love.’ How can I resist that? So you have to promise – pinky promise –
not to tell anyone. Okay? Ho ho ho. First of all, Keeno is not one of
my reindeer. He tried out, but he was too… Read
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CHRISTMAS IN DARKE COUNTY
First Presbyterian Church Christmas Eve Service
A candlelight service will begin the celebration of Christ’s birth as
First Presbyterian Church at 114 Fourth Street in Greenville completes
the month of Advent with a family worship time. The service, at 7 p.m.
on Christmas Eve, will be preceded by an organ recital at 6:30 by Terri
Fryman and promises familiar carol singing, beautiful choir... Read
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TROJAN DEFENSE TOOK CONTROL
Lady Trojans get three in a row
By George Starks
ARCANUM - The Arcanum Lady Trojans made it three straight Monday by
holding off Bradford, 40-36, in a close Cross County Conference game.
With junior Abby O'Donnell in foul trouble at the end of the third
quarter, Trojan coach Rachel Fearon was forced to pull her for a few
minutes. According to Fearon, in a phone... Read
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BROKE WIFE, BIG CITY
Oh yes, this Christmas WILL be different
By Aprill Brandon
It never fails. Every single December, I tell myself “Yes, this year
WILL be different. This year will be the year I have the most perfect
Christmas ever! So perfect I'll make Mrs. Claus look like a chump!” And
then, every single December, my plans crumble like the crappy
store-bought Christmas... Read
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CINCINNATI BENGALS
Bengals control postseason destiny
CINCINNATI- After the dust cleared Sunday with the Bengals taking their
third day of a three-day weekend, the possibility still existed that
they could play for the AFC North title in the Dec. 30 finale at Paul
Brown Stadium against the Ravens. It is still head coach Marvin Lewis's
best scenario: win the last two and they're in the postseason. Both...
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UPSTART BUSINESS JOURNAL
With Obama's comment, can pot businesses stop holding their breath?
by Teresa Novellino
President Barack Obama says federal authorities should not make it a
“top priority” to step in and assert federal law in the states of
Colorado and Washington, both of which legalized marijuana for
recreational use. “We’ve...
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NEWTOWN CONNECTICUT TRAGEDY
The Power of the Cartoon
Bob Robinson
The old saying “a picture is worth a thousand words” pales in
comparison to the potential power of a good cartoon, especially a good
political cartoon. Political cartoons aren’t always “political.” They
can tell a story, tell about an event… today or in history. They can
capture the mood of a country, state or city. They can touch the
emotions in ways that no... Read
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NOTES
& THOUGHTS
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2012
Editor’s
Photo: The Lighthouse Christian Center is celebrating 30 years of
hosting Christmas dinners to the Darke County community this year. It
is free to the community. They have 30 bicycles, plus other gifts, to
give away to children in honor of the event. Classifieds: New Listings posted for Dec. 17. Promos: New Sale offering from Hansbarger. Also in Blogs: Connecticut Massacre – food for thought. Community: St. Marys Newsletter. News: Boehner: tax increase on millionaires. Sports: Bengals sign Connor. Yesterday's
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