TODAY
IS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8,
2012 - ELECTION 2012
State issues fail, Statehouse doesn’t change
By Bob Robinson
“When it was only 71 percent for Romney, I knew we had lost Ohio. What
a sinking feeling it is… what is wrong with the American people?” This
comment summarized the feelings of one Romney supporter as presidential
candidate Mitt Romney did not do as well in Darke County as expected.
Another Romney supporter wrote on Wednesday morning: “With two real
choices at our disposal, ‘We The People’ turned out to be too many of
‘we the wrong people.’ I'll... Read
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PUT
PEOPLE BACK TO WORK
Pass the Jobs Bill NOW!
By Truman Scott
With the east coast devastated, now is the time to begin putting people
back to work re-building our infrastructure. This process could
begin on both coasts with one working east while the other works
west. We could have a 21st Century “Driving of the Golden Spike”
somewhere in the middle of the U.S. when the job is complete. This
would immediately begin the lowering the unemployment... Read
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CNO SPORTS
Patriots primed to get back to glory days
By George Starks
NEW MADISON- Rarely can anyone talk about a boys and a girls team from
the same school that may have enough of what it takes to make it to
state. Tri-Village is the exception in the 2012-13 season. The Lady
Patriots made their first appearance in Columbus last season and was
eliminated in the semi-final game. Gone from...
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GREENVILLE
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Avoiding the “silent killer”
Often called “the silent killer,” Carbon Monoxide is an odorless,
colorless, and poisonous gas created when fuels such as wood, fuel oil,
natural gas, gasoline, kerosene, propane, and coal burn
incompletely. According to the National Safety Council, 300
deaths a year are due to carbon monoxide poisoning. The dangers of
carbon monoxide exposure depend on a... Read
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DARKE COUNTY
FRIENDS OF THE SHELTER
Pet Pictures with Santa Claus
Get your Pet's Picture taken with SANTA CLAUS on Saturday, November
17th, 2012 from 10 am to 2 pm at Greenville Walmart in the Garden
Center. The “Darke County Friends of the Shelter”, a 501c3
organization, and Wal-Mart will be taking pictures of your companion
animals with Santa Claus. All animals must enter Wal-Mart through the
Garden Center entrance. The cost of the photo... Read
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DAYTON BUSINESS JOURNAL
Survey: Most like their doctor, but fret
about health care outlook
by Laura Englehart
A recent survey finds that nearly 80 percent of adult patients like
their physicians, but many disapprove of the direction of health care.
The survey, conducted this past summer by The Physicians Foundation,
polled more than 2,200 people 18 and older and concluded that, of those
who... Read
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KIM KOMANDO
Make money online for gifts
Q. Hi Kim. I love your show and listen every Saturday night here in
California. I have a long list of gadgets to buy this Christmas, but I
don't want to rack up a big credit card bill. Do you know of any ways
to earn some quick pocket money online? -Darlene from Los Angeles, CA,
listens to my national radio show in her hometown on KABC 790 AM - A.
That's a great question, Darlene. It's hard to... Read
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NOTES
& THOUGHTS
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8,
2012
Remember when G.W. kept the White House over Kerry in 2004? All the
“Blues” were unbelievably “blue.” Many were even seeing their
psychiatrists. Seems the same sentiment exists today… except nobody
said anything about shrinks. Editor’s photo: Workforce Development
Program at GHS gets more Statehouse visitors. Story tomorrow.
Classifieds: New Listings posted for Nov. 4; Promos: Hansbarger ‘Free
for Fall’ Mattress Sale! Also in Blogs: The Next President and the
Supreme Court. Events: BRC Illumination Celebration. News: Boehner: No
tax hike on top earners. Obituaries: Charlotte Mae Holland, Lois A.
Best, David R. “Red” Kremer. Yesterday's
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