TODAY
IS FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12,
2012 - CNO SPORTS UPDATE... KEY GAMES TONIGHT
Big night of football will
feature key games
By George Starks
DARKE COUNTY - Tonight will mark week eight in the prep high school
football season. It will also feature two key games for local schools.
The biggest surprise of the year has been Bradford. In the season
opener against Ansonia, the Roaders ran over the Tigers and then did it
again in the CCC game a few weeks later did it again at Ansonia. Last
week, the Curtis Enis coached team rolled through Arcanum, blew their
train whistle and pulled out of the station. Now...
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WHEN
CHILDREN WERE CHILDREN
We were free to be children, not
prisoners
By Sharon Hopper
I guess I grew up In a time where children had some freedom. Oh I do
not mean free from rules and obligations, like school. What I am
talking about is the freedom to play in a neighborhood without the fear
of being stolen or worse. Our parents were far more trusting of the
human condition than parents are today and with good reason. However,
that freedom allowed... Read
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GIRLS
SOCCER TOURNAMENTS ON TAP
Local teams gearing up for girls
soccer tournaments
The Franklin Monroe and Greenville girls soccer teams are gearing up
for the 2012 OHSAA sectional tournament. The Jets will play Newton
Wednesday October 17 while the Lady Wave will hook up with Carroll on
Saturday, October 20 at 7 p.m. The 2012 OHSAA girls soccer brackets
have been posted with the Franklin Monroe girls playing...
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EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
“Dark Flower” to debut at Edison
A new play loosely based on murders that took place in Troy will make
its debut at Edison Community College’s Robinson Theater on Monday,
Oct. 15. “Dark Flower,” written by professor Cathy Essinger, was
originally published in 2010 as part of a collection entitled “What I
Know of Innocence.” Although the featured murder in the play is
fictional, Essinger has stated that she drew upon a conversation
between two young... Read
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ATTORNEY
GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
Convicted Child Rapist gets
double life sentence
(CHILLICOTHE, Ohio) - Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today
that a Washington Court House man has been sentenced to two life
sentences following his conviction on a total of nine charges of Rape,
Gross Sexual Imposition, and Felonious Sexual Penetration. Visiting
Judge William Corzine sentenced Gary Freeland to two consecutive life
sentences plus two years...
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CANCER ASSOCIATION OF DARKE COUNTY
Memorial 5k Walk/Run held in
honor of Dale Allen Tester
On August 18, 2012 the Family and Friends of Dale Allen Tester held a
memorial 5k Walk/Run in honor of Dale and on what would have been
Dale's 53rd Birthday. Dale passed away on March 26, 2012 due
to
complications from...
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TOWNHALL
Mitt Romney, Big-Government Man
by John Stossel
President Obama tanked in the last debate. Good. Now maybe people will
listen when Mitt Romney says things like, "The genius of America is the
free enterprise system, and freedom, and the fact that people can go
out there and start a business. ... The private market and individual
responsibility always work best." They do. But then Romney... Read
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NOTES
& THOUGHTS
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12,
2012
Editor’s Photo: I finally got it written… a little tongue-in-cheek on
my visit to Prairie Days two weeks ago. Got some great photos. One
project looked dangerous… volunteers hold a can while children hammer a
nail into it. Look for the story Saturday.Classifieds
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