TODAY
IS TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2013 - SENIOR SCRIBES SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Ackley auction successful; students grateful
GREENVILLE – A steady stream of supporters to the Paul Ackley Cartoon
Auction Nov. 21 generated sales and commitments to help provide
scholarship money to the Senior Scribes Scholarship Fund. According to
Early Bird Publisher Keith Foutz sales were excellent and the event
generated new support from at least one other source. A check will be
presented to SSSF in the near future. “I’m really impressed with the
kids who showed up to help us out,” Foutz said, referring to former
SSSF scholarship recipients. “This is a terrific group of young people... Read
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE RICHARD ADAMS
Adams Announces Retirement
Richard N. Adams Ph.D., State Representative, 80th District announced
his retirement today at a news conference at the Miami County Safety
Building in Troy. His retirement will be effective January 1, 2015 at
the conclusion of his current term. Representative Adams expressed his
appreciation to the citizens of Miami and Darke Counties for their
support and the opportunity to serve them in Columbus as their state...
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CANCER ASSOCIATION OF DARKE COUNTY
All About You gives donation to Cancer Association
All About You Therapeutic Massage presents $2,000 donation to Cancer
Association of Darke County from its Ladies Night Out event on November
2 at Romer’s. The fun filled evening served a catered meal, over 25
local vendors were present, door prizes were given and Leslie Norris
Townsend, comedienne... Read More. More Community.
STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
Adoption Reform May Promote More Adoptions in Ohio
In Columbus, legislators are considering House Bill 307, a bill that I
introduced to streamline the adoption of children at birth and lower
the costs for adoptive parents. There are thousands of prospective
parents in Ohio that want to adopt children from this state but are
prevented due to costs and the time constraints of the adoption
process. House Bill 307 addresses the costs and time issue which
may... Read
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BUCKEYEGROVE.COM
It's what losing looks like
INDIANAPOLIS-What does losing look like? For 24 games, a span of 705
days, Ohio State forgot, only to be reminded of the carnage that comes
with defeat on the biggest stage the program has played on since its
last championship appearance. Ohio State lost to Michigan State, 34-24,
in the Big Ten Championship Game at Lucas Oil Field in Indianapolis
Saturday night. Gone is a berth to... Read
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GET IN THE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT
Bill Light to perform holiday concert
To get Darke County inhabitants in the Christmas spirit, William (Bill)
C. Light will be performing a 2-hour holiday concert at the Coffee Pot
in downtown Greenville, OH, starting at 7 PM on Friday, December 20.
Light played in a number of jazz bands during the 1960’s, including the
Johnny McCoy Orchestra and the 22-piece Si Zentner Orchestra with
which... Read
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U.S. SENATOR SHERROD BROWN
Fighting for a Fair Farm Bill
In Ohio, one out of every seven jobs is connected to growing,
processing, or distributing the food we eat and the products we use
every day. In fact, agriculture and food contribute more than $107
billion dollars to our state’s economy each year. That’s why, when I
talk to farmers around the state, I hear how important the farm bill is
and how the lack of a farm bill has led to uncertainty that makes it
tougher for farmers to... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2013
Editor's
Photo: First graders at Woodland recently learned about solids, liquids
and gases. Check out the story, and all of the photos, tomorrow. Paul
Ackley’s cartoon for
this week has
been posted. Get it here.
Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Sept. 15. Classifieds:
New listings posted November 13. In Community:
Fort GreeneVille DAR visits Versailles Historical Museum; Tri-County
Board Secures Grant for School Staff Suicide Awareness Training. News: Former Pharmacist Ordered to Pay More than $2 Million. Obituaries: Lloyd J. Harpest. Yesterday's
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