CNO WEEKEND EDITION FOR DECEMBER 14 & 15, 2013 - REFLECTING ON DRUG-RELATED CRIME
Making the right choices
By Bob Robinson
Picture yourself in his shoes. He walked into the courtroom a free man. A half hour later he was being handcuffed and led to a holding cell to await a Sheriff’s Deputy to take him to the Darke County Jail. He’s 34. He’s been in prison several times. He’s been on the Darke County Jail’s guest list 11 times. This time he gets to enjoy their hospitality for 90 days… Then he has to go to the MonDay program; minimum three to four months. Then he will be watched like a hawk for... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Darke County Parks Announces 2014 Photo Contest
Calling all amateur photographers! The Darke County Park District is hosting a 2014 Photo Contest. Get outside and capture the beauty of YOUR Darke County Parks! Winning photos submitted to the Park District Photo Contest will be used to create a 2015 calendar. There are 12 months in a... Read
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SUCCESS.COM
Matt Light: Blocking Out the Pain An unsung hero models the power of inner strength
by Jeff Sullivan
When the New England Patriots drafted Matt Light out of Purdue in 2001, the offensive lineman couldn’t really even call himself a fan of the sport. He had other interests, but it was a steady job. An outdoorsman growing up, Light never liked sitting in front of the ...Read More. More Sports.
US REPRESENTATIVE JOHN BOEHNER
The Senate Must Act to Help Create a Better Environment for Jobs
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) released the following column discussing House Republicans’ continued action to spur job creation: “More than 200,000 Americans found work last month, and that’s encouraging. But make no mistake, we’re not out of the woods... Read
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US SENATOR SHERROD BROWN
Protecting Ohio Children with Lifesaving Medicine for Allergic
Reactions Last week, I traveled to schools around the state to hear from students, nurses, parents, and health professionals about what severe allergic reactions can mean when they occur unexpectedly in a classroom, playground, or sports field. These severe allergic reactions – known as anaphylaxis – can occur within minutes of exposure to any... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SENIOR SCRIBE
Open Letters
By Mona Lease
Hi, all!! Open Letter to a Daughter In-Law: You do not have to call me Mom or Ma'am. You can if you wish; but it is not necessary You see - I was once like you - young - in love - and the world was full of hope and promise. And, in many ways it still is full of promise. I have age on my side. I've learned a few things the hard way. I've learned not to take anything or anyone for granted. I've learned that people can... Read More. More Senior.
TRI-VILLAGE WINS HARD FOUGHT BATTLE
Ansonia girls are for real
By George Starks
NEW MADISON- Don’t let the 2-5 record fool you. If you have the Ansonia Lady Tigers on the schedule, be prepared to play the game. Thursday, the Tigers rolled into New Madison looking to pull off a major upset. It was less than a month ago when the two teams met in the Bill Burkett that the Lady Tigers gave Tri-Village all it could handle before losing by a very slim margin. Thursday, the Tigers were ... Read More. More Sports.
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THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14, & SUNDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2013
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