TODAY
IS THURSDAY, JANUARY 24,
2013 - COLD SPELL HITS COUNTY
Brrr…
Darke County and the Miami Valley have been experiencing extreme cold
temperatures since Sunday night, with lows reaching 5 degrees
Fahrenheit and wind chills as much as 10 degrees below zero. On Monday
it warmed up to 18 degrees with light snow. The dry blowing snow caused
multiple traffic incidents, including a 52-car pile-up on I-75. Several
Darke County residents reported their car doors were frozen shut.
“Luckily I could start the engine from outside the car so it would warm
up enough for me to get the door open,” said one...
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FIRST
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Swinging
with the Saints
Mardi gras in Greenville? Not quite, but “Swinging with the
Saints” at First Presbyterian Church on Fourth Street will be the next
best thing. On Sunday, February 10 at 3:00 p.m, preceding Fat
Tuesday and Lent, the church will present a concert for the community.
Guests will enjoy a variety of musical styles performed by many
talented musicians. Melody Line will perform “Dessert Alert!”,
“Not… Read
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WAVE
NOW IN FIRST PLACE TIE
Greenville handles Troy in key GWOC contest
GREENVILLE- Oh what a difference a year makes. Coming off a dismal 3-18
season a year ago with just one victory in the GWOC North, the
Greenville Lady Wave has turned things around. Led by senior Megan
Galloway's 18 points and Tara Guillozet's 11 in support, the Wave
grabbed a 42-31 victory from Troy Tuesday, moving into a first place
tie with the Trojans in the GWOC division... Read
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CITIZEN OF THE
WORLD
Diamond in the Rough
By Elizabeth Horner
We are the result of all our life’s experiences. From the moment we
open our eyes to the world as babies, we are collecting, storing, and
interpreting data--- discovering not just how to look at things, but
different ways of seeing them. Every book I encounter changes my
relationship with words. Every time I meet someone new, it changes the
manner in which I will view the person after that. And... Read
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FINPACK
SETS STANDARD
Ohio Farm Bench Marking and Profitability
Tools
By Sam Custer
FINPACK (Farm Financial Planning and Analysis) is a nationally known
agricultural software package designed to aid in farm planning and
credit analysis, as well as evaluate the financial position of a farm
while exploring business alternatives and improving business decisions.
OSU Extension Educators can bring FINPACK to your farm. OSU
Extension... Read
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INTRODUCING BILLY
APPENDECTOMY
By Delbert Blickenstaff
The next day was Sunday and I didn’t feel any better. I was able to get
up and move around a little, but I sure didn’t feel like going to
church. Dad stayed home with me while the rest of the family went to
church. Nelly was glad that I stayed home. Generally I felt a little
better and I walked around a little but I noticed that I had to bend
over a little because... Read
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TOWNHALL
Beware
of Those Advising GOP To Unilaterally Disarm
by David Limbaugh
Isn't it ironic that Republicans keep receiving advice to be more
conciliatory and work with President Obama while President Obama not
only is receiving the opposite advice but fully intends to be even more
divisive in his second term? On "Meet the Press" last week, former
Secretary of State Colin Powell said: "There's also a dark vein of...
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NOTES
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - THURSDAY, JANUARY 24,
2013
Editor’s Photo: 2013 Relay for Life kicks off at Shawnee Prairie. Story Friday. Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Jan. 19. Classifieds:
New listings posted Jan. 20. Note: Classified categories are not
displayed correctly. Please check all categories when you visit the
page. Only 4 more days left to take advantage of new bargains from
Hansbarger on Promos. Also in Blogs: Obama speech translated. News: Obama Inauguration Speech. Sports: Reds get 2015 All Star Classic. Obituaries: Genevieve T. (Wallace) Bussell; James O. Smith. Yesterday's
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