TODAY
IS WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 2013 - STATE SENATOR KEITH FABER
Faber tells locals about administration accomplishments, discussions
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – Ohio had 88,000 new business filings in 2012, an
all-time high. Ohio unemployment is below the national average. School
districts get an 11.2 percent increase, the largest in history. These
were just some of the accomplishments of the Kasich administration
since 2010, according Ohio Senator Keith Faber. He spoke at a recent
Darke County Republican Men’s Club meeting at the Brethren Retirement
Community. He also talked about some of the areas ... Read
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OSU EXTENSION, DARKE COUNTY
Anticipating a Great Wheat Harvest
By Sam Custer
I have looked at a lot of fields of corn, soybean and wheat in the last
two weeks as I have checked our Western Bean Cutworm traps and checked
on our Manure Side Dress research plots. The corn and beans for the
most part look great. I am concerned with weed pressure in some fields
as it appears that our population of... Read
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POLICE BEAT
Nude male detained on Martin Street
On June 16 police were dispatched to the 800 block of Martin Street
reference a nude male subject walking down the street. He was covered
in blood with several cuts on his body. The subject appeared to be in
need of medical help, so EMS was contacted and staged in the area. When
the individual observed the police he began... Read
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BROKE WIFE, BIG CITY
Veggie Tales of Horror
By Aprill Brandon
I blame ice cream. You ever have ice cream? Of course you have. You're
not dead. Or stupid. So you can probably understand where I'm coming
from when I blame ice cream for my hatred of vegetables. You feed my
3-year-old mouth that magical creamy substance made from unicorn
laughter and puppy... Read
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REDS.COM
Reds pour it on early, take rain-shortened win Frazier homers, drives in four to back Arroyo in six-inning victory
CINCINNATI -- After a nightmare road trip that saw the Reds get shut
out twice and lose six of eight, manager Dusty Baker's team needed some
sort of spark. On a rain-soaked Monday night at Great American Ball
Park, that spark was Todd Frazier, who went 2-for-3 with a... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Ticks on the Rise!
Is that a Tick?! Of all the summer pests, ticks tend to be the most
hated. Can they jump from trees? Do they carry diseases? How do you get
those darned things off?! Join the Darke County Parks and we’ll spend
the evening indoors discovering all the tick species found in Ohio. We
will also discuss how we can still enjoy the outdoors while protecting
ourselves at the same time. This program is FREE and will occur on... Read
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FROM A CNO READER
How Many Do You Know???
Ok, here's a little fun trip back in time. Let's see how much you
remember, and how many you can recall. Play fair, don't cheat! Oh,
you'll need a piece of paper and a pencil to record your answers. Let
me know how you scored. 1. In the ’50s, if you had a flat rear tire,
you often had to remove the… ? a. Necker knob b. Curb feeler c. Fender
skirt 2. What color flash bulbs did Dad use for color film? a. Blue b.
Pink c. Plaid 3. What was the “parking brake”... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 2013
Editor’s
Photo: Daffy Derby and Duck N’ Run Winners Announced, check out the
story tomorrow. Paul
Ackley’s cartoon for
this week has
been posted. Get it here.
Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Mar. 11. Classifieds:
New listings posted June 24. In Blogs: 5 Immigration Questions for Members of Congress. News: Another IRS official takes the Fifth. Obituaries: Robert H. Byrum, Frances C. Shank, Thomas Paul Henry, Elmer H. Stuck. Yesterday's
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