TODAY
IS WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27,
2013 - DARKE COUNTY HARNESS HORSEMAN'S ASSOCIATION
Buchy talks about horses and Ohio Agriculture The two go hand in hand
By George Starks
GREENVILLE- When State Representative Jim Buchy addressed the Darke
County Harness Horseman’s Association Saturday night at the Turtle
Creek Golf Course, he spoke of the future of harness racing in Ohio and
the impact that casinos and racinos would have on the industry. He also
spoke in detail that all Equine can benefit by the future of the
casinos. “We want to promote all...
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STUDENTS OF THE MONTH HONORED
Kiwanis honors Greenville Students
By Susi Halley
On Feb. 20, GHS Students of the Month were honored. They are left to
right Lucas Keller, Caitlynn Jones, Nicholas Venenga, and Elizabeth
Hart. Lucas plans to attend either The Ohio State U or the U of
Toledo and his Mom was in attendance. Caitlynn will major in education
at Xavier U and… Read
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DARKE COUNTY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
DCCA presents “Operation Lunch Line” in local schools
“Kid Power Operation Lunch Line,” an interactive musical show designed
to help children discover the value of good nutrition, will be Darke
County Center for the Arts final presentation in its Arts In Education
series for this school year. The show which will be performed for
kindergarten through third...
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BROKE WIFE, BIG CITY
Happy National De-Hair Your Body Day
By Aprill Brandon
So, Valentine's Day is coming up. Or, as I like to call it for us
women, National De-Hair Your Entire Body Day. Yes, every morning on
February 14, or perhaps the night before (or for those of us who are in
longer-term relationships, five days before followed by a brief shower
inspection followed by… Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Inside the Sugar Shack
Join the Darke County Parks on Saturday, March 2nd from 7:30am-4:00pm
for Maple Sugarin’ at the Prairie! This early spring day at
Shawnee Prairie offers guided tours through history and science as we
learn the process of turning sap into syrup. After our tour
through the woods, we’ll visit the Sugar Shack, where you can...
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OSU EXTENSION DARKE COUNTY
Controlling Pests on the Farm
By Sam Custer
Modern seed genetics help stave off insect problems in crops. Farmers
also use Integrated Pest Management techniques which involve inspecting
crops and monitoring crops for damage, and using mechanical trapping
devices, natural predators (e.g., insects that eat other insects),
insect growth regulators, mating disruption substances (pheromones),
and if necessary, chemical...
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FEDERAL NEWS RADIO
Mike Causey's Federal Report
By Mike Causey
Here's an e-mail I got last Thursday from a friend. She's from the
metro Washington area but currently is working on a humanitarian
project in one of the poorest spots on the planet. She asked: "So, how
is the sequester going? Guess D.C. is in turmoil. For me, no problem.
All I am doing is working for kids...
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27,
2013
Editor’s Photo: Area history: A Centennial Mangas Reunion… 1,100
descendents and counting, from Elaine Bailey. Story Thursday. Latest
Ackley
cartoon posted here. Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Feb. 25. Classifieds:
New listings posted Feb. 24. Note: Classified categories are not
displayed correctly. Please check all categories when you visit the
page. Hansbargers Presidents Day bargains and more posted Feb. 25 on Promos.
Also in Blogs: Integrity Matters In Democracy. Events: Versailles Relay for Life to be held in July. News: Supreme Court To Hear Appeal. Obituaries: Boyd L. "Buster" Kean III. Yesterday's
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