TODAY
IS TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 2013 - BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
BBBS Announces Daffy Duck Derby & Duck N’ Run 5k!
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Shelby and Darke County is making plans for
the upcoming fundraising event, 2013 Rubber Duck Race in Sidney.
This event will be held on Thursday, June 20th. The Duck launch
will be held at 7:30 p.m. at the Geib Pavilion in Tawawa Park. In
addition to the duck race, the agency will also host the seventh annual
Duck N’ Run/Walk 5k race, which is a part of the Shelby County 5K Tour
and the Wayne Health Care 5k Challenge. The 5k run/walk will be
held on the evening of Thursday, June 20 with race time at 8:15 p.m.
through scenic... Read
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MERCER COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Osgood resident missing, found dead
Celina, Ohio: Mercer County Sheriff Grey reports his Office
received a call on Saturday April 13, 2013 at 2:09 AM from a third
party caller. The caller reported a male had reportedly ingested
some sort of powder, became paranoid and crawled out a window wearing
only boxer shorts and a T-shirt and ran away. The third party
caller also indicated over two hours had... Read
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CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
Boston Marathon tragedy: 2 dead, at least 28 injured in back-to-back blasts
By Mark Trumbull & Eoin O'Carroll
The Boston Marathon finish line was the scene of two large explosions
Monday that killed at least two people and injured many more. A third
explosion occurred at JFK Presidential Library, several miles away.
BOSTON - Two explosions near the finish line brought a tragic halt to
the... Read
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PRESIDENT, SENIOR SCRIBES
Abruptio Placentae
By Delbert Blickenstaff, M.D.
Cindy Adams and Craig Nixon finished their Childbirth Education classes
with flying colors. Craig was a biology major, heading for the teaching
profession, and he enjoyed learning about the anatomy and physiology of
pregnancy and labor. He was a reliable coach, and Cindy needed him with
her as she neared term in her first pregnancy. When they arrived on the
OB floor with Cindy in active labor, and two... Read
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DARKE COUNTY HARNESS HORSEMEN
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DCHHA makes donation
GREENVILLE- The Darke County Harness Horsemens Association recently
donated $500.00 to the Gene Riegle Memorial Race purse. The Gene Riegle
Memorial Race is held during the harness races at the Great Darke
County Fair in August of 2012. Riegle was a successful harness racing
driver and trainer from Greenville... Read
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LIFE WITH LEVI
He said yes!
By Amanda Rodeheffer-Olson
Assistant Editor
The wait is finally over. Levi said yes! He says it quite often,
too. And not always when he means it. It all started a couple
weeks ago. Everything was no, no, no, no, no. Then, one morning, he
woke up and just started saying yes. No rhyme or reason, just yes. So
finally, when I ask him if he’s hungry, he says yes. If I ask...Read
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ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
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"Buy-Here-Pay-Here" Car Dealer charged with Consumer Law Violations What to look for when buying a used car
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a
lawsuit against Dads Car Lot Inc. and its owners William D. Taylor Sr.
and Gary Jones. The lawsuit charges the Pickerington used car dealer
with multiple violations of Ohio's consumer laws. "Buying a car is a
major purchase for most... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 2013
Editor’s
Photo: With thanks to http://naveed99.blogspot.com/2012/10/sad-picture.html where I pulled this photo. The Boston Marathon was a shock… and is terrifying in its ramifications. The
Paul Ackley cartoon for
April 15 has
been posted. Check it out here.
Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Mar. 11. Classifieds:
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