TODAY
IS TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9,
2012 - HONORABLE MENTION FOR GREENVILLE GRAD
Horner gets recognition from Phil-Am Press Club
San Francisco, California: A press release from the Philippine
American Press Club, USA confirmed that a local aspiring writer,
Elizabeth Horner, was one of the finalists and was accorded honorable
mention in the Youth Voice 16-24 years of age category, during their
October 4, 2012 Plaridel Awards Night honoring “outstanding journalists
in the Filipino-American milieu”. Nominations came from publishers of
major media outlets from... Read
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LOCAL CITIZEN GIVES BACK
Tom’s Club memberships benefit FISH Choice Pantry
Tom Wetzel of Arcanum is the owner/operator of “Tom’s Club”, a
nostalgia shop located at 104 West George Street in downtown Arcanum
that offers a variety of locally-purchased antiques, collectibles, and
practical-use items. Wetzel says he selected the name of the shop as a
spoof on a well-known members-only buying club... Read
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VERSAILLES CROSS COUNTRY
Versailles takes fifth in Coldwater Invite
Prakel the best of the boys
COLDWATER- Versailles senior Sam Prakel did his usual thing by winning
the Coldwater Invitational last Thursday. Prakel, one of the top
distance runners in the state, finished the 5k run in 15:34.05. That
time was over 30 seconds better than the second place finish of Jared
Fleming of Van Wert. Fleming...
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JUSTICE ROBERT CUPP
Cupp seeks re-election to the Ohio Supreme Court
Justice Robert Cupp is seeking re-election to Ohio’s highest
court. Robert Cupp has served as a justice on the Supreme Court
of Ohio since January, 2007. Much of Justice Cupp’s 30-year legal
career has been committed to effective public service. Prior to his
election to the Supreme Court, he served as a judge on the 3rd District
Court of Appeals; as a State Senator for 16 years, including two terms... Read
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CINCINNATI REDS
'A' game: Reds up 2-0 behind Arroyo, red-hot bats
Starter allows one hit over seven as Cincinnati takes command of NLDS
reds.com - SAN FRANCISCO -- There is clearly no doubt about who has the
overwhelming momentum in the National League Division Series. It's the
Reds, and it's not even close. After all, they earned an emphatic 9-0
win over the Giants in Game 2 on Sunday night that...
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ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
More than Nine Tons of Prescription Pills Collected in Ohio
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) - Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced
that Ohioans returned more than 9 tons (18,721 pounds) of unneeded
prescription drugs on Saturday, during the Drug Enforcement
Administration's (DEA) fifth national Prescription Drug Take Back Day.
The Ohio Attorney General's Office partners with the DEA and other... Read
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TOWNHALL
Trading Places
by Linda Chavez
Who was that stiff, out-of-touch guy onstage in Denver at this week's
presidential debate? He looked a lot like Barack Obama -- but how could
that be? It was as if the candidates swapped bodies before they went
out onstage. The president became the Mitt Romney caricature the Obama
campaign has created through millions of dollars of advertising: an
elitist who has no idea what the middle class... Read
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NOTES
& THOUGHTS
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9,
2012
Editor’s
Photo: I’ve watched Elizabeth Horner’s growth and accomplishments ever
since as a second grader, she wrote a front page Advocate story for me.
She’s now a freshman at New York University, spending her first year on
its London, England campus. That she has received another commendation
(our lead story) comes as no surprise. Promos: Hansbarger’s ‘Free for Fall’ Mattress Sale. Classifieds: New Property Listings from Leis Realty! Also in Blogs: The green job myth. Community: Edison Honors Society used book sale. News: Rasmussen: Reviewing last week's key polls. Obituaries: John H. Beasley. Yesterday's Home PageClick Here
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