TODAY
IS SATURDAY, JULY 28,
2012 - "FINALLY YOU'LL HIT THE BULL'S EYE"
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Harless beats out tough competition
By Bob Robinson
“Aim at a high mark and you will hit it. No, not the first time, nor
the second, and maybe not the third. But keep on aiming and keep on
shooting. Finally you’ll hit the bull’s-eye of success, for only
practice will make you perfect.” Annie Oakley. That’s exactly what
Elisabeth Harless did over the past 12 months… she set up her targets
at 125 feet, the maximum distance that has ever been achieved, and kept
“aiming and shooting.” It paid... Read
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TAKING PRIDE IN THEIR EFFORTS |
They took the challenge
By Bob Robinson
Every year, young ladies from throughout the Miami Valley area take on
a unique challenge… to emulate Darke County’s Favorite Daughter, Annie
Oakley, for a year. In 2011, an even dozen girls took the challenge.
Laura Francis was a junior at Ball State University when she won her
title in 2011. This year, nine girls took the challenge... Read
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A NEW V-BALL CONCEPT: 2-A-DAYS |
Lady Wave camp a huge deal for new coach
By George Starks
GREENVILLE - Bump... set... kill! Three terms volleyball players know
well, and on the last day of her camp Friday at Greenville High School,
first year head coach Lori Davis got a long, hard look at her new team.
With 27 high schoolers attending and 24 finishing with three having
injuries, Davis had a lot of... Read
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CONGRESSMAN JOHN BOEHNER
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House action to curb excessive regulations, stop small business tax hike
WASHINGTON, D.C. – At a weekly press conference with Republican leaders
today, Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) highlighted this
week’s House vote to curb excessive government regulations and next
week’s vote to stop the small business tax hike – both part of
Republicans’ relentless focus on helping the private sector grow... Read
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KIDS LEARNING PLACE |
Final applications... time is short, just a few spaces left
As we are nearing the end of summer and time for children to return to
school, Kids Learning Place is taking final applications to begin the
2012-13 school year for preschoolers. Don’t wait there are just a
few spaces still available for children to enroll. Call for... Read
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CURRENT CONTRACT EXPIRED IN 1989
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Dayton Business Journal...
Dayton Daily News, union ink tentative agreement
by Olivia Barrow
The Dayton Newspaper Guild has negotiated a tentative agreement for a
new contract with the Dayton Daily News, according to The Newspaper
Guild. The guild’s previous contract expired in 1989. One of the major
points of disagreement in the negotiations centered on... Read
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BIPARTISAN OPPOSITION TO TAX HIKE
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Heritage Network...
Morning Bell: Senate Votes to Raise Taxes on Small Businesses
by Amy Payne
Yesterday, the Senate narrowly voted (51-48) to raise taxes on 1.2
million small businesses, which will likely kill more than 700,000 jobs
at a time when nearly 13 million Americans are out of work. Senators
Joe Lieberman (I-CT) and Jim Webb (D-VA) joined all... Read
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NOTES & THOUGHTS
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY, JULY 28,
2012 |
I
made a promise to family and friends Wednesday and Thursday that CNO
would be posting photos of the contestants over the next few days. One
story today addresses the competition Harless faced from the rest of
the final four; the other on all of them “taking the challenge.” Enjoy
the pix. Also in Blogs: Obamacare falls short in its promises. Events: Parks volunteer opportunities. News: Reps to fund Obamacare in bill. Sports: Reds stay positive about Stubbs; Bengals sign Thompson. Obituaries: David E. Woodruff. For
Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.
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