TODAY
IS THURSDAY, JULY 26,
2012 - DARKE COUNTY PARKS... SHAWNEE PRAIRIE
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Civil War brought to Life at Shawnee Prairie
By Bob Robinson
It was 1863 in mid-June as Brig. Gen. John Hunt Morgan led raiders into
Indiana, Southern Ohio and up into northeastern Ohio over a 46-day span
of time (according to Wikipedia). The first photo is what Morgan might
have seen as he moved deeper into Ohio. The photos below depict what
Morgan and his raiders would eventually see… a determined Union army
that finally captured him and the remnants of his men... Read
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FORT GREENEVILLE CHAPTER DAR |
DAR hosts storytime at the Gathering at Garst
Fort GreeneVille Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution is
inviting school age children to a storytime at the Gathering at Garst
on Saturday, July 28th. At 1:00 pm at the J. Burkett Encampment Tent,
John and Karen Burkett and DAR chapter members will have a storytime
based on “The Lewis and Clark for Kids” book written by Janice Herbert.
The Burketts will be in period dress in order to give... Read
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MAKES FIRST CUT IN OVER 2,000 BOWLERS |
Davidson Competes in 2012 Junior Gold Championships
Local bowler makes first cut against 2,000 bowlers, just misses the second
With a record number of participants, huge scholarships on the line and
a new format, the 2012 North Pointe Junior Gold Championships presented
by Brunswick was poised to become the most memorable in the event’s
15-year history. Youth participants are from all around the USA, Canada
and Europe. Automatic... Read
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GRANT WAIVERS ON WORK REQUIREMENTS
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CNS News...
White House: Obama Not Gutting Welfare Reform, GOP Criticism ‘Hypocrisy’
By Fred Lucas
(CNSNews.com) – White House Press Secretary Jay Carney denied the Obama
administration was trying to undermine the work requirements of the
1996 welfare reform law and said the Department of Health and Human
Services waiver proposal is... Read
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LARKIN: THIS IS "UN-STINKING-BELIEVABLE" |
Cincinatti Reds
Larkin has memorable day
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. - During his remarkable 19-season career as the Reds’
shortstop, and even throughout Hall of Fame weekend leading up to his
induction, Barry Larkin was often the epitome of cool, calm and
collected. But for one moment on Sunday afternoon as he took to the
podium and had the magnitude of the moment wash over him, Larkin could
not help him... Read
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DISCOVERING OHIO...
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Annie Oakley’s hometown in the Wild West (of Ohio)
I grew up thinking that Annie Oakley came from the Wild West. I didn’t
realize she came from the wilds of western Ohio until we spotted a
small sign pointing to her gravesite along a two-lane highway near
Greenville. We recently re-visited Oakley’s gravesite and saw the
largest known collection of Oakley... Read
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BETWEEN THE LINES...
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Proof! Establishment Media Controlled
Exclusive: Joseph Farah scorches ‘journalists’ who are ‘selling their ethical, moral souls’
By Joseph Farah
There was a rather low-key confession made in the New York Times last
week that deserves to be blared throughout this country so that every
American understands what they are reading in the establishment’s... Read
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NOTES & THOUGHTS
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - THURSDAY, JULY 26,
2012 |
Greenville
Safety Service Director Rodd Hale has resigned to take the position of
Village Administrator for Versailles. Full article Thursday at 10 p.m.
Four young ladies “remain standing” after an unbelievable 12 rounds.
Two were eliminated at 70 feet, three at 80 feet. Best Costume winner
named. Click the photo. Be at the fairgrounds at 6 p.m. to see Miss
Annie Oakley 2012 crowned. Also in Blogs: States may wait on Obamacare. Events: Edison flick, Hunger Games. News: $1.5 mil Settlement for ODOT. Sports: Reds keep winning. Obituaries: Curtis J. Long. For
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