TODAY
IS MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2013 - DARKE COUNTY STUDENTS WRITE TO SANTA
Letters to Santa on County News Online
DARKE COUNTY – iPods and iPads topped the list for first and second
grade requests from Santa, with the various versions of Xbox a close
second, then Monster High toys. Beyond that, however, children around
the county showed concern for the less fortunate or family members. A
young boy offers to pay Santa $7.61 if he will bring food, and socks
for his mom. A student wanted a notebook for his Mom to help her
memory; a girl wants a heating pad for her mom who had just had
surgery. Many students wanted Santa to bring... Read
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HELPING THOSE IN NEED
Grace Resurrection Community Center serves those in need
The work of Grace Resurrection Community Center began in 1999 with a
weekly soup kitchen in a church basement. Today, the organization
serves over 1,000 meals a month to Darke County residents and offers a
variety of other services to those in need. Located at 433 E...
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MV GETS FIRST CCC WIN OF SEASON
Hawks defense
derails Roaders
By George Starks
UNION CITY- Seventeen first half Bradford turnovers led 16 Misissinawa
Valley points Friday as the Blackhawks got their first Cross County
Conference victory of the season, 64-50. It was also a night when all
12 of the varsity players for MV saw playing time. “I was really happy
with the way things happened tonight and... Read More. More Sports.
FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE EDGE...
“And So This is Christmas…..”
By Joe Facinoli
So many Christmas songs are just schmaltzy commercial nonsense, even
though a few are actually quite good musically, and some even deliver a
real message. Still others are way too specifically directed, for me at
least, to be able to wrap my little brain around their somewhat forced
and contrived meanings. I have no problem with telling the story of
Christmas, but my preference...
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DARKE COUNTY COURTS
Houdeshell gets MonDay, community sanctions
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – Darke County Common Pleas Judge Jonathan Hein sentenced
Bryan A. Houdeshell on Dec. 16 to Community Sanctions, including the
MonDay Program, for two counts of Felony 3 Burglary. Darke County
Prosecutor Kelly Ormsby asked for a year in prison; acknowledging the
defendant has a drug problem. Hein... Read
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ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
AG DeWine, Darke County Prosecutor Ormsby indictment in Craigslist Scam Case
Updated - According the Darke County Prosecutor R. Kelly Ormsby III,
The crimes were committed over a five months span, June 22 through Nov.
21. Williams S. Cameron has been indicted on Grand Theft, a felony of
the 4th degree, and Telecommunications Fraud, a felony of the 3rd
degree. While the crimes were committed in numerous counties... Read
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MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM CNO
Have a Merry Christmas and a wonderful New Year
From County News Online
Once again we celebrate the birth of our Savior Jesus Christ… and a
week later note the passing of another year with our hopes, goals and
ambitions for the new year, 2014. First and foremost, we wish to thank
the dozens of sponsors, donors and volunteers who... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2013
Editor's
Photo: Marcia Doner, coach of the Stateline Stingers, is shown with her
first student, Lissa Siler. Watch for the full story here on CNO soon!
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 Blogs: Politics, religion, and life from an uncomfortably logical and rational perspective. News: Attorney General DeWine Warns of Scams Targeting Sales Consultants. Obituaries: Thomas Christopher "Chris" Kimberlin; Donna Kay (Rhoades) Fritz; Jay Brian Jobes; Daniel "Danny" S. Whitley II. Yesterday's
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