TODAY
IS TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 2013 - EXTREME INSANITY DOG SPORTS
Flyball makes big return to Greenville Event at Coliseum May 4 & 5
Are You Rrrrrready??? The dogs are back in town! Local Flyball Club,
Extreme Insanity Dog Sports, is bringing flyball back to Greenville on
May 4th & 5th from 8am – 4pm at the Darke County Fairgrounds
Coliseum! It's only a $1.00 donation at the door to come see the fun!
All proceeds at the door will help maintain the new Dog Park for
Friends of the Shelter at Darke County's Animal Shelter. Potato
Tornadoes & More will be set up & serving yummy food all day... Read
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GOVERNMENT INVOLVEMENT
Apparently, big government isn’t always bad
By Jim Surber
When some things leave you scratching your head, you can usually learn
from them. One of our nation’s largest continuing debates has been
whether government involvement in business is good or bad. At the risk
of oversimplification, one side professes to limit government’s role
for the benefit of the people, while the other side maintains that the
same... Read
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CNO SPORTS BRIEFS
Werner signs letter to IU East and Lady Wave softball news
NEW MADISON- Tri-Village senior Matt Werner signed his letter of intent
to play basketball at IU East in Richmond, IN. Friday. IU East is a
NAIA D-II school and Werner will start is college play beginning with
the 2013-14 basketball season. According to Werner, it has been a dream
of his since he was a... Read
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LIFE WITH LEVI
Stay little
By Amanda Rodeheffer-Olson
Assistant Editor
To most, last Tuesday, April 16th was just another day. And to
me, it really didn’t hold much significance at first glance. But
once I stopped for a minute and thought about it, it finally hit me.
Last Tuesday, April 16th was exactly one month before Levi’s second
birthday. I know, I’m probably being overly dramatic. But for a new... Read
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ANNIE OAKLEY FESTIVAL COMMITTEE
Festival to hold Talent Competition
The Annie Oakley Festival Committee is pleased to announce the 1st
talent competition to be held at the festival this year. It will be
held Sunday, July 28, 2013 in the gazebo at the Darke County
fairgrounds. Registration will begin at 12:00pm with the competition to
begin at 1:00pm. All talents such as singing, dancing, playing
instruments... Read
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
Cutting Taxes for Ohioans—Long Overdue
In 1983, shortly after I started my first term in the Ohio House of
Representatives, Governor Dick Celeste proposed a biennial budget that
made an income tax hike permanent and increased government
spending. At that time the legislature was made up of a majority
of Democrats in the House and in the Senate who went along with
Governor Celeste’s tax increase. As a result Ohio’s economy has
struggled since and many...Read
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FASCINATING IMAGES
So who is Chalkman?
Notes by Bob Robinson
As always, when I get an “Email Blast” that I feel CNO readers would be
interested in, I do a little Internet research to see what pops up.
Sometimes I get “urban legends” – ie, not so. Sometimes I find that
it’s legitimate. I provide a little background information. This is the
first time I found (supposedly) two Chalk Men. For future reference... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 2013
Editor’s
Photo: The annual Statewide Bike Tour to Travel through Greenville on
June 18 and 19. Lots of activity on tap at GHS. Story Wednesday. The
Paul Ackley cartoon for
April 22 has
been posted. Check it out here.
Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Mar. 11. Classifieds:
New listings posted April 18. Also in Blogs: It's Not a Miracle - It's America. News: Congress Studies US Financial Products Tax Reform; Mercer County Deputy arrested, terminated. Sports: Kenseth wins in Kansas; Reds erupt in eight-run seventh to claim set vs. Fish. Obituaries: Deloris V. Hesson; Delbert J. Grilliot; Lois "Maxine" (Engle) Heise. Yesterday's Home PageClick Here
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