TODAY
IS TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 2013 - 50TH ANNUAL ANNIE OAKLEY DAYS FESTIVAL
Breast Cancer Awareness events kick off Annie Oakley Saturday
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – “The first ones should be back in about 16 and a half
minutes…” The prediction was not too far off as 2008 Ansonia grad Aaron
Fraley stopped a few steps from the finish line to offer a “thumbs up”
at 16:56. He was the first to arrive. Event coordinator Coy Boroff said
the annual 5K to raise money for Breast Cancer Awareness, which was
founded by Sherry Smith, will raise about $10,000 this year. He noted,
however, the number of...
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DARKE COUNTY COURTS
Hall sentenced to MonDay treatment program
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – “It’s an epidemic,” said a court officer after 23-year-old
Erica J. Hall was sentenced to the MonDay Program in Dayton and
escorted out of the courtroom. She will return to the Darke County Jail
to await an opening at the treatment facility. Hall signed a guilty
plea to trafficking in heroin, a Fourth Degree Felony. After being
charged, she... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Arrests made for Manufacturing Methamphetamine
in Darke County
On August 5, 2013 at approximately 1:08 p.m., the Darke County
Sheriff’s Office Narcotic’s Unit along with Greenville Police
Department arrested Adam Sturgill and Matthew Bowlin for Illegal
Manufacturing of Methamphetamine. Adam and Matthew were arrested... Read More . More News.
LIFE WITH LEVI
It’s laundry time!
By Amanda Olson, Editor
For some reason I still have yet to understand, my son is obsessed with
laundry. Clean laundry, dirty laundry… Okay, guess there really isn’t
anything other than clean or dirty laundry. His biggest problem at this
point: knowing the difference between the two. He loves to help,
and sometimes, he is actually helpful. He will pull clothes out of the
dryer and hand them... Read
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HEARTLAND OF GREENVILLE
August Brunch &
Learn at Heartland
Heartland of Greenville’s monthly Brunch & Learn will be held on
Wednesday, August 14 at 10 a.m. and will feature Gracie Belle, a
19-month-old AKC-registered poodle who has recently completed her
Therapy Dogs International (TDI) certification. Gracie Belle is owned
by Heartland Hospice Chaplain Candy Null of New Madison, who has
trained her... Read
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DARKE COUNTY OSU EXTENSION OFFICE
OSU Extension to Host Two Field Days Next Week
By Sam Custer
OSU Extension, Darke County
Precision Planting in Wauseon: Farmers and crop consultants interested
in seeing the newest planter technology or precision technology that
can be retrofitted on existing planters are encouraged to attend the
Aug 6th Northwest Ohio Precision Ag Technology Day at Fulton Co
Fairgrounds in Wauseon. The... Read
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
Setting up the tools for success
in Ohio’s school systems
In west central Ohio, we have the best schools because of great
teachers and administrators as well as good parents and work ethic
present in our homes. Promoting these values that go hand in hand
with our agricultural way of life may benefit students in other parts
of the state by reducing the dropout rate and improving education in
the urban areas. It will be possible to expose young people in
urban... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 2013
Editor’s
Photo: The 50th Annual Annie Oakley Days Festival is in the books with
several highlights. Read the full story, and see all the photos from
this year's festival, tomorrow. Paul
Ackley’s cartoon for
this week has
been posted. Get it here.
Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Mar. 11. Classifieds:
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