TODAY
IS FRIDAY, JANUARY 25,
2013 - "WE'RE WILD ABOUT FINDING A CURE"
American Cancer Society Relay For
Life Hosts Kick Off
(VERSAILLES, OHIO) – Attend the Relay For Life Kick Off on Monday,
February 11th beginning at 6:30 p.m. This year’s Kick Off is
being held at Shawnee Prairie, 4267 State Route 502, approximately one
half-mile west of Greenville. The Kick Off sets the stage for the
summer-time event. This year’s Relay For Life has a jungle theme of
"Don't Monkey Around-We're Wild About Finding a Cure." Ideas will be
shared during the February 11th Kick Off for how teams can support this
theme. During the Kick Off you’ll see the three key features that draw
Darke County residents...
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STATE
REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
Death Tax Now a Part of Ohio
History
A few weeks ago, while people around the world counted down the end of
2012, around here the celebration could have been counting down the
elimination of Ohio’s death tax. The estate tax, or “death tax,” in
Ohio dates back to the late 19th century, when it was first adopted.
This regressive and outdated taxing method has become a major
impediment to economic growth and has cost… Read
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WAVE
GRAPPLERS GET TIPP CITY IN FINALS
Greenville beats Dunbar in
regional semis
By George Starks
GREENVILLE- Before the match even started, the Wave wrestlers had all
but won their match with Dunbar Wednesday in the regional semi-finals
of the state wrestling duels hosted by Greenville. Dunbar surrendered
42 points to forfeits while Greenville gave up 12 to start the match.
That put Greenville in the driver’s seat...
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STATE
SENATOR BILL BEAGLE
Over $1.6 Million for College
Scholarships Available
COLUMBUS– State Senator Bill Beagle (R–Tipp City), the recently
appointed Chairman of the Senate Committee on Workforce &
Economic
Development, today announced that the Ohio Association of Career
Colleges and Schools is now taking applications for the 2013
Legislative Scholarship Program. The program offers over 400
scholarship opportunities valued at more... Read
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NFL.COM
It's a family affair
Somewhere between Jim Harbaugh's little-brother temper tantrum and John
Harbaugh's cool big-brother congrats via CBS's cameras, this Super Bowl
became a Christmas card certainty. The Harbowl. The family week in New
Orleans. The Harbaugh parents' dream-slash-nightmare: The NFL's only
brother head coaches facing each other in something much bigger than
a... Read
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WHEN
CHILDREN WERE CHILDREN
Fashion was not part of the
curriculum
By Sharon Hopper
Baby it’s Cold Outside---is an understatement this week. I was looking
at the children outside and was absolutely astonished at how poorly
they are dressed for this weather. One can certainly tell that they are
inside kids. No scarfs, No boots, No leggings, No gloves. Just a coat
and open head and maybe a stylish type boot that is not geared for cold...
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MAIL MAGAZINE 24
Hillary on Libya: 'What
Difference Does It Make?'
by John Nolte
After being pressed today by Republican Senator Ron Johnson to explain
how it was that over the course of weeks, the Obama Administration
stood by an absurd story claiming that four Americans we're murdered in
Libya due to a spontaneous protest gone bad, outgoing Secretary of
State Hillary Clinton played the... Read
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NOTES
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, JANUARY 25,
2013
Editor’s Photo:
Find out what “bird banding” is about at Shawnee Prairie. Story Saturday.
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