TODAY
IS SATURDAY, DECEMBER 22,
2012 - LADY V-TIGERS WIN NAILBITER
Versailles holds off Minster in MAC scare
By George Starks
VERSAILLES- With four minutes left in the game, Versailles coach Jackie
Stonebreaker stood; hand on hips, staring at her team in total
amazement. Stonebreaker had watched her team lose a 34-23 third quarter
lead and was holding on to a slim 35-34 advantage. Less than two
minutes later, Stonebreaker looked to see a 36-36 tie, with 1:44
remaining. At that point, the Tigers went on a 10-0 run to take a 46-36
victory over Minster. “It didn’t seem like much of run… Read
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BIG
BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
Once
Little Sister now making impact as Big Sister
Though it seems like not long ago Amber Couchot was involved as a
Little in the Big Brother Big Sisters program, she has now transitioned
into a Big in the same program. Amber has a love for children and wants
to make a positive impact in their lives. Having experienced the
positive impact Big Brothers Big Sisters had on Amber as a child...
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T-V STILL
UNDEFEATED
Patriots survive Covington
NEW MADISON – The Tri-Village Lady Patriots continued their winning
ways Thursday surviving a huge scare from Covington in Cross County
Conference play. Led by seniors Teha Richards and Shaye Thomas with 12
points each, the Patriots held off a stubborn bunch of Buccs to claim a
49-45 victory. Echo Brown chipped in with 10 points of her own in the
winning effort. The win over... Read
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DARKE COUNTY
SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Two Arrested in Burglary in Process
On Thursday, December 20th, 2012 at approximately 2:35 PM, Darke County
Sheriffs Deputies responded to 165 South Main Street in Palestine, OH
on a report of a burglary in progress. Witnesses to the crime informed
authorities that the door to the... Read
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WHIO-TV VIDEO
Timeline: Winter weather arrives in region
SOUTHWEST OHIO — The Southwest Ohio and Eastern Indiana regions are
under a Winter Weather Advisory through 10 p.m. Friday. The area is
under a wind advisory through 4 p.m. Friday. The following is a
timeline of weather events as they are reported to and by Storm Center
7. 5:12... Read
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ALMOST RAW FROM HOT
& COLD WATER
Washing
Diapers
By Abraham Lincoln
Patty, my wife of 56 years, used to wash diapers by hand until we got
an old Maytag wringer washing machine. She still had to dump the poop
off the diapers and rinse them out using cold water from the kitchen
pump. She stored them in a bucket of water. On washday, or when she was
running out of diapers, she would pick them up and put them in the
washing machine... Read
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MUSINGS OF A SENIOR SCRIBE
An Old
Crock Pot, An Old Friend, and a New, Wiser Woman
By Mona Lease
Hi, all!! I've been working with Mary Ellen - yup, straight out of the
Blue Ridge Mountains - Cowboys don't cry/Heroes don't lie/Good always
wins again & again/Love is a sweet dream. Trouble comes in bunches
and she "runs." In her past, an old friend had been telling her to come
down off "the mountain... Read
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NOTES
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 22,
2012
Editor’s
photo: One day devoted to the children of the world. Senior Scribe Bev
Hughes offers a unique thought… what if? What if we grew quiet and
listened for the heartbeat of the world? She offers that and a few
other things to think about. Watch for it Sunday. Classifieds:
New Listings posted for Dec. 17. Promos:
New Sale offering from Hansbarger. In Blogs:
Make schools harder targets. Community:
Erase me out (from social media). Letters:
Cancer Association thank you. News:
End of the world didn’t happen. Sports: Trojan
wrestlers fare well. Yesterday's
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