TODAY
IS THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 2013 - HISTORIC BEAR'S MILL
Two Historic Mills announce Collaborative Event
In celebration of Historic Preservation Month, historic sites Bear's
Mill with Staley Mill Farm and Indian Creek Distillery will initiate an
innovative new fund-raising event on Saturday, May 4 and Saturday, May
18. “Mills and Stills” will feature informational tours of both sites
plus food and music; additionally, the Gallery at Bear's Mill will be
exhibiting watercolors of Staley Mill Farm created by the late Roger
Haas plus new pottery created by four local clay artists that recalls
the art of the whiskey vessel. Hours for the event are from 5 p.m.
until 9 p.m. both evenings... Read
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CNO SPORTS ROUNDUP
Versailles rolls over FM and more
VERSAILLES- The Versailles Tigers took advantage of virtually
everything given to them by Franklin Monroe in routing the Jets 16-1 in
five innings. The Tigers batted around twice in the fourth, collecting
nine hits and taking six walks in a 13 run inning, blowing the game
wide open. Versailles picked up a dozen hits in the game with Nick
Moorman and Mike Davidson... Read
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TRACK AND FIELD
Greenville holds first meet of the season
By George Starks
GREENVILLE- Greenville hosted its first track meet of the season
Tuesday as Piqua and Troy supplied the competition. When the last
runner had crossed the line, the Wave boys finished first, winning
75-51 over the Trojans, while the Lady Wave came in second, falling to
Troy, 88-52... Read
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INTRODUCING BILLY
Words from Grandpa
By Delbert Blickenstaff
I’m in the second grade now and I can read better than most of the
kids. Our teacher asks me to read to the class sometimes. I know that
Grandpa has helped me a lot by teaching me new words. Education is a
big new word and it means learning things. I asked Grandpa how he knew
so much. He said that he had been a teacher all his life and he was... Read
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CINCINNATI REDS
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Ryan Ludwick out three months following surgery
bleacherreport.com
CINCINNATI- Ryan Ludwick suffered a dislocated right shoulder while
sliding into third base yesterday and the Reds announced that he’ll
undergo surgery tomorrow to repair torn cartilage. There’s no official
timetable for his return yet, but the... Read
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DARKE COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU
Urban-Country Spirit
Bring along your sense of discovery to experience small town charm,
distinct shopping districts, and our land’s rich frontier heritage and
urban-country spirit... uniquely Darke County. For more information on
events taking place throughout the year in Darke County, visit our
website at VisitDarkeCounty.org You can also catch up with us on
Facebook… Read
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TOWNHALL FINANCE
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DC Misses Another Layup
by John Ransom
First the bad news: In a basketball shoot around witnessed by reporters
Obama missed 20 of 22 shots including a layup. On the brighter side,
North Korea is restarting its shuttered nuclear facility in order to
process weapons grade nuclear material to target the US; the Cyprus
contagion has not abated, but seems to be spreading; factory orders
fell in the US and Europe; and unemployment... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 2013
Editor’s
Photo: Lester Ward, 90, recipient of many awards for his work in the
livestock industry, has been named Great Darke County Fair Parade
Marshall. Story Friday. The Paul Ackley cartoon for April
1 has
been posted. Check it out here.
Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Mar. 11. Classifieds:
New listing posted March 28. Also in Blogs: The Arms Trade Treaty, Week Two. Community: The Best Way Home. Events: Meeting for Parents of New 4-H Members. News: Ohio counties see sales tax collections rise. Sports: April 6 Test and Tune Day Cancelled. Yesterday's Home PageClick Here
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