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IS MONDAY, JANUARY 21,
2013 - A DARKE COUNTY EDITORIAL ICON
Paul Ackley joins CNO
Paul Ackley has been an active Editorial Cartoonist for over thirty
years. In 2009 and 2010, he was awarded ‘Best Editorial Cartoonist' by
the Ohio Associated Press. He has a drawing displayed in House Speaker
John Boehner's Washington D.C. office... You can read his complete
biography by clicking below. Ackley has long been an icon of editorial
delight (and criticism) in Greenville and Darke County. His cartoons
have ranged from Memorials to biting local and national politics. Paul
will be joining CNO every Monday. You never know what he has on his
mind, so you won’t want to miss a single post...Go to Paul's cartoonsHere.
THAT'S MY OPINION
Modern Day Pied Piper
By Bob Robinson
The so-called “Fiscal Cliff” was averted on Tuesday, January 1, 2013.
The Senate passed the legislation in the early hours. The House, after
much groaning and complaining, passed it just before midnight. Income
tax was raised on those the Democrats referred to as “the rich” from 36
percent to 39.6 percent. “The rich,” by Dem definition, were single
income filers earning… Read
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CNO SPORTS ROUNDUP
Robison, Diceanu receive big honors
PITSBURG- Franklin Monroes Brian Robison and coach Danny Diceanu
received all-state honors from the Ohio Scholastic Coaches Association
for their accomplishments during the 2012 soccer campaign. Diceanu was
named the D-III coach of the year, taking the Jets to a 15-2-1 season.
Robison, a... Read
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COMMISSIONERS PUBLIC MEETINGS
Darke County Commissioners Meeting Minutes now current
Darke County Commissioners meeting minutes have been brought up to
date, and will stay updated on a weekly basis. County News Online
expresses its sincere apologies for its laxity in following through
with one of the core... Read
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BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
Education/Arts/Health Care Community
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Shelby and Darke County continues to focus
on our mission to provide children facing adversity with strong and
enduring, professionally supported one-to-one relationships that change
their lives for the better, forever. Our vision is that all
children achieve success in life. The after-school mentoring program,
“Big Buddies” launched the...
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MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY
Kasich & Taylor Speak at MLK Celebration
Ohioans Recognized for Carrying on King’s Legacy - Columbus — Governor
John R. Kasich and Lt. Governor Mary Taylor spoke today at the 28th
annual Ohio Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Celebration held
at the Trinity Episcopal Church, Columbus. The event was
sponsored by the Ohio Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Commission,
which... Read
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TOWNHALL FINANCE
Without Deep Spending Cuts, the Republicans Lose the House in 2014
by Larry Kudlow
Okay, it’s official. According to the Treasury Department, the U.S.
debt jumped to $16.1 trillion in 2012 from $14.8 trillion in 2011.
That’s a $1.3 trillion deficit for the last year. Remarkable. During
President Obama’s first term, the federal debt rose by roughly $6
trillion. Now, if they are bold, House Republicans... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - MONDAY, JANUARY 21
2013
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