TODAY
IS THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7,
2013 - DARKE COUNTY UNITED WAY
Have a Heart - Save a Heart!
As this month turns to hearts with Valentine’s Day, learn how to save a heart!
Learn CitizensCPR, the hands-on only CPR, in just 30 minutes. What a
great way to beat the blahs of winter for a regular group of friends,
your organization, your staff, a Sunday school class, a family reunion
or your clients. Most people who survive a cardiac
emergency were helped by a bystander. That could be you! There is no written testing for...
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THE WHITE HOUSE
Obama's four points on Immigration Reform
Dear friends -- Our immigration system is broken. It has been for some
time. Right now, there are 11 million people living in a shadow
economy. There are Americans waiting in long lines to reunite with
their families. There are employers who are exploiting the system by
hiring undocumented workers, and that threatens the wages and working
conditions of American workers. None of this is good for… Read
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CCC LADIES BASKETBALL
Lady Jets tripped up by National Trail
By George Starks
NEW PARIS- Franklin Monroe coach Gavin Spitler watched a close game,
that was in reach, slip away in one fail swoop. That being the fourth
quarter. Trailing by a 37-35 score heading into the fourth quarter,
Spitler watched his defense fall apart and his offense struggle. In
eight minutes time, Franklin Monroe could put just four points on the
board...
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ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
Synthetic Drug Training Begins
(PERRYSBURG, Ohio) – Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced that
75 law enforcement officers and prosecutors attended the first
Investigating Synthetic Drugs training course offered through the Ohio
Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA). Today's training took place
this morning at Owens Community College just outside of Toledo.
Instructors include members of the Attorney General's special
prosecutions unit as well as a... Read
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FOX NEWS
Record-setting asteroid
to shave past Earth
this month
An asteroid about half the size of a football field will zoom past
Earth on Feb. 15, closer than the man-made satellites that power GPS,
says NASA. "This is a record-setting close approach," Don Yeomans of
NASA's Near Earth Object Program at JPL said in a video released by
NASA this week. Yeomans, however...
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EXTENSION OFFICE NEWS
What Does it Mean to Be a Leader on Your Farm?
By Sam Custer
Stan Moore from Michigan State University Extension recently addressed
the topic of leadership on farms. This is a topic many farm managers
struggle with, but is one of the critical functions that all farm
managers must perform well. Below is the article Moore wrote for the
Michigan State University Extension News. What does it mean to be
a leader... Read
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TOWNHALL FINANCE
Another Made Up Mandate on Energy that Doesn't Exist
by Marita Noon
Requiring the citizens of the kingdom to purchase something that
doesn’t exist, and then fining them for not doing it sounds more like
the behavior of a tinhorn dictator than the actions of a global
superpower—but then, maybe the “superpower” status has led the US
government to believe that it can “let the wish be father to the
thought.” Perhaps...
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7,
2013
Editor’s
Photo: Darke County Commissioner and Kiwanian, Mike Stegall, gives
Kiwanians an update on the status of the county at a recent meeting.
Story Friday. See Monday's Ackley
cartoon here.
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