TODAY
IS SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 11,
2012 - GREENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL KEY CLUB, STUDENT COUNCIL
Proud to serve their community
By Bob Robinson
Halloween has come and gone, but not the energy and enthusiasm that
goes into two annual events tied to the traditional trick-or-treat of
the “ghouls and goblins” world. It’s not the trick-or-treat that I
remember… one that involves going out for candy or pranks on Hallowed
Eve, but a more civilized one that specifies two hours on the Sunday
afternoon preceding Oct. 31. Pranks are frowned upon, but there is
candy and little kids in costumes aplenty, coupled...
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THE GOOD, THE BAD & THE UGLY
Wave basketball coach sees plenty in scrimmage
By George Starks
PITSBURG - Pre-season scrimmages are designed to show a coach three
things. The good, the bad and the ugly that his team possesses. In the
case of Greenville coach Mike Bashore, he saw a little bit of
everything Friday night at Franklin Monroe. Bashore commented on all
three after the Wave scrimmage against the... Read
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JETS HAVE ROOM FOR IMPROVEMENT
First night out proves positive for Jets in scrimmage
By George Starks
PITSBURG - Under new leadership (Troy Meyers), the Franklin Monroe
Jets, like their opposition, Greenville, has a long way to go and less
than a month to get there. The opening scrimmage of the season brought
out many things for the new bench boss to look at. “I think our team
had a real good...
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WE LISTEN SO WE LEARN A LOT
Farms Talk
By Delbert Blickenstaff, M.D.
What? You never heard a farm talk? Where have you been all
your life? New York City? Of course you have to listen very
carefully because we don’t make a lot of noise when we talk, like some
people do. Let me tell you about my latest renter. I know, he
uses the term owner. But let me tell you something. Nobody
owns me. He owns the right to live here for a while, but nobody
owns me. Anyway...
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TEEN REVIVAL
Mad about our Savior
By Kalista King
This week, I have the privilege of sharing about a recent Youth for
Christ retreat I went on called, Go Mad. This event is a retreat that
is meant to reach out to hundreds of teenagers from all over who are
involved in Youth for Christ's Monday night "Campus Life" program. Now
if you did not know, I have been involved in Youth for Christ (YFC)
since... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PHOTOGRAPHY CLUB
Next Photo Club Meeting Nov. 20
The Darke County Photography Club will hold its next meeting on
Tuesday, November 20, at 7:00pm, at the Shawnee Prairie Nature Center.
Jim Oliver, who will be presenting the program for the meeting, has
issued a special challenge to the club members. Take a picture of the
swinging bridge in the Greenville City Park. The catch is, shoot it...
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DAYTON BUSINESS JOURNAL
Investing advice: No need to panic
by Olivia Barrow
Weak third quarter earnings reports and uncertainty caused by the
upcoming election are weighing down the stock market, but there’s no
reason to panic, a local investment expert says. The Dow Jones
Industrial Average was down by as much as 232.8 points Tuesday in
mid-afternoon trading, falling 1.74 percent to 13,113.09. Some big
stocks... Read
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NOTES
& THOUGHTS
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 11,
2012
Editor’s
Photo: Darke County Schools are doing great, right? Effective.
Excellent. Excellent with Distinction. The ground rules are about to
change, says Dave Shellhaas of the Darke County Educational Service
Center in a presentation to the Darke County Chamber of Commerce Board.
He referred to the process as a “public relations nightmare.” Story on
Monday. In Blogs: Election 2012: What really happened. News: Two Supreme Court incumbents lose seats. Sports: What Bengals need to do to win. Obituaries: Denise Faye Besecker. Yesterday's
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