TODAY
IS WEDNESDAY, JULY 17, 2013 - PROCEEDS TO FUND WASHINGTON D.C. TRIP
VFW holds fundraiser for Washington trip
On June 1st, 2013, the Greenville VFW Post # 7262 held their first annual golf outing at Turtle Creek Golf Course. The event coordinators were Jodie Klosterman and Debbie Oliver. The proceeds from this event will fund a trip for local veterans to Washington D.C. The trip is scheduled for July 18 – 20, 2013. Due to the generosity of our sponsors and participants, enough money was raised to send eleven (11) members of the Darke County “Honor Guard” on this trip at no expense to them. Everyone involved would like to thank the Darke County... Read
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GARST MUSEUM GENEALOGY LIBRARY
Woodington School – do you know anyone?
Greenville—The Genealogy Library of Garst Museum recently obtained a picture that, according to a notation on the back, is “Woodington School, Esther Stephens Harter teacher.” Head of the Genealogy Library, Phyllis Crick, said that the picture is likely to have been taken in the late 1940s or early... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARK DISTRICT
Darke County Parks–Through the Years
This is the fourth installment of a series featuring Darke County Park District’s twelve park areas. The mission of the Darke County Parks is to acquire and preserve land areas possessing special natural and historical features and to manage and maintain these resources for the benefit of its residents through appropriate educational …Read
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
Budget Bill Will Continue Ohio’s Economic Improvement
During discussion on the House floor regarding the tax cuts in the state budget, a fellow state representative made a simple, but important, point. While we might not always think of it in this way, taxes and freedom share a strong link. The less money the government takes out of our pockets, the more freedom we have to spend it the way we want. His message seems especially... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Friends of the Parks Basket Raffle
The Friends of the Darke County Park District will once again run their annual basket raffle this summer and culminate at Prairie Days in September. Local clubs donated baskets full of goodies to raise money for the Friends of the Parks. Baskets include one from the Darke County Birders, containing bird seed, 3 different... Read
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BROKE WIFE, BIG CITY
Some like it not
By Aprill Brandon
I know what I'm about to say isn't going to be very popular. But hey, you know what? Abraham Lincoln wasn't universally appreciated for his views in his lifetime either. (Although, granted, in the end it didn't turn out too well for him. However, anyone wishing to assassinate me needs to get in line behind my ex-boyfriends, my ninth-grade English teacher, Kim... Read
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REDSTATE
Mr. President, Can We Please Move On?
By Erick Erickson
July 15th, 2013–I have said and will say again — the death of Trayvon Martin was a tragedy. A jury of six in Florida has determined it was not criminal, but George Zimmerman will forever be the man who killed a 17 year old. No one can be happy about what happened other than, for Zimmerman and his family, that a jury... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - WEDNESDAY, JULY 17, 2013
Editor’s
Photo: Sex Offender gets 60 days, Tier II registration and tough community sanctions. Read the full
story here tomorrow. Paul
Ackley’s cartoon for
this week has
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