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IS SATURDAY, AUGUST 24, 2013 - DARKE COUNTY COURTS
Local knifed in front of courthouse
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – On Aug. 19, there was a scuffle outside of the Darke County Courthouse that resulted in the arrest of Adam Weaver. Weaver, a former resident in a homeless shelter run by local minister John Graham, attempted to stab Graham with a knife. Graham was not injured. The knife tore about a six inch slice out of Graham’s jacket. “I’m not a psychologist,” Graham said, “but apparently there are mental health issues here. We’ve been trying to get him (Weaver) much needed... Read
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DARKE COUNTY COURTS
Harris gets 3 years for attempted drug illegal manufacturing
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – On July 30 Robert Harris pleaded guilty to attempted illegal manufacture of drugs (methamphetamine) in the vicinity of a juvenile, a second degree felony. On Aug. 19 he was sentenced to three years in prison, placed in handcuffs and remanded to the custody of the ... Read
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REDS.COM
Stellar Latos helps Reds stave off D-backs Right-hander overcomes sickness to help extend Wild Card lead
CINCINNATI -- The pressure was on for Reds starter Mat Latos on Thursday at Great American Ball Park. With a bullpen that lost Jonathan Broxton to an injury the night before and had been extended all week, Latos entered his 26th start of the season knowing his team needed him to…Read More. More Sports.
PRESIDENT BARAK OBAMA
College Affordability
Hello, everybody -- Michelle and I know exactly how tough it can be to pay for higher education. By the time we finished paying back the loans we took out to go to college and grad school, I was on my way to being a U.S. Senator. I believe that anyone who works hard should have the same opportunities that our educations gave us. That's why, as President, I've made it a personal mission to make higher education more affordable -- and why I'm... Read
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BENGALS.COM
A.J. to play, but how much
The Bengals held their last full-scale practice Thursday morning before Saturday's dress rehearsal in Dallas and most everyone was saddled up. Saturday's game in Dallas (8 p.m.-Cincinnati's Channel 12) may be the third one of the preseason, but that doesn't mean it's a dress rehearsal in Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis's world. So while two-time Pro Bowl wide receiver A.J. Green figures to play for the first time this season, don't look... Read
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VERSAILLES CLASS OF 1963
Versailles Class of ’63 holds reunion
The Versailles High School class of 1963 celebrated its 50th year reunion on Aug. 10. It was held in the Jaekle Room, Knights of Columbus Hall, at Versailles. In the 1st Row: Jim Davidson Marilyn (Marchal) Wilker, Jack Loxley, Sherry (Garrison) Hunt, Norma (Bey) Bruner, Linda (Rinderle) Franck, Sherry (Zimmerman) Young, Don Bey. 2nd Row: Dick Coffield, Betty (Hilgefort) Niekamp... Read
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TOWNHALL
Start of Something New
By Jackie Gingrich Cushman
Aug 22, 2013 Last week, our two children started back to school. The prep work included buying new backpacks, books and school supplies, along with a few new clothes. Binders were labeled and organized, new textbooks were bought and thumbed through, and, for our daughter Maggie, the first day's outfit was carefully thought through and laid out the night before. Schedules were printed and ... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY, AUGUST 24, 2013
Editor's
Photo: Woodland teachers prep for the new school year. Full story tomorrow.
Paul
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