TODAY
IS FRIDAY, JUNE 14, 2013 - U.S. CONGRESSMAN JOHN BOEHNER
Boehner Congratulates Winners of 2013 Congressional Art Competition
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester)
congratulated Sara Thompson on winning the Eighth District grand prize
in the 2013 Congressional Art Competition. This yearly
competition invites high school students from congressional districts
across the country to submit artwork for their district-wide
competitions. Artwork from this year’s competition was mounted in the
U.S. Capitol this morning for the thousands of visitors to enjoy.
Eighth District grand prize winner Sara Thompson described her winning
artwork... Read
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GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Summer Reading for All Ages
The Greenville Public Library is offering three summer reading programs
– for Children, Teens, and Adults. Each one is fun and easy to
participate in and great prizes are available. The whole family
can stop by the Library and get started reading! “Dig Reading” for
Children ages 10 and under: Sign up at the Circulation Desk; request a
Reading Sheet... Read
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LADY WAVE BASKETBALL
Vanover resigns position at Greenville Wave looking for varsity coach
By George Starks
GREENVILLE- After two short season as the head basketball coach for the
Lady Wave, Kyle Vanover has called it quits, sighting personal reason
according to Greenville Athletic Director Randy Swisher. "I never seen
this coming," said Swisher in a phone interview. "I was hoping he would
have stayed...
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DARKE COUNTY OSU EXTENSION OFFICE
Crop Insurance and Prevented Planting
By Sam Custer
Although most planting has been completed in Darke County some farmers
have has to deal with the pockets of heavy rain that we have
received. For crop insurance, the final planting date for corn in
Ohio is June 5. The final planting date for soybeans is June 20. Here
are some basic guidelines from RMA out of Springfield, Illinois, if you
are unable... Read
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GTI BOYS SUMMER BASEBALL
GTI holds on for win over Coldwater Ward pitches well in victory
By George Starks
GREENVILLE- Despite having six errors committed behind him by his
defense, GTI pitcher Cole Ward went six solid innings Wednesday,
overcoming the odds that would eventually plague him. Ward went six
solid innings, allowing six hits and five unearned runs as GTI topped
Coldwater 7-5 to go... Read
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DCSO, GPD
Three arrested in Darke County for Drug Trafficking
On June 12, 2013 at approximately 5:00 p.m., a joint operation was
conducted by Darke County Sheriff’s Office and the Greenville Police
Department. 32 year old, Michael A Lewis Jr., 23 year old,
Chakarra K. Thompson, and 28 year old, Dustany M Forman were arrested
for Drug Trafficking in Heroin and Crystal Meth. Citizens are urged to
contact the Greenville... Read
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REDSTATE
Over Criminalization and the NSA
By Erick Erickson
One of the sites I routinely read, Kottke.org, linked to a new book out
I have not read. It is called Three Felonies A Day: How the Feds Target
the Innocent. This is an issue I care deeply about from my days as an
indigent criminal defense attorney to my present study and review of
prosecutorial overreach in the United States. The issue of over... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, JUNE 14, 2013
Editor’s
Photo: The Greenville Public Library's Teen Programs are in full
swing. Local artist Paul Ackley kicked off the summer with an
Introduction to Drawing class. For more information on this program,
see the story here Saturday. 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 12. In Blogs: Only a Modest Illegal Search by Government. Community: Cancer Association of Darke County donation. News: Company officials admit bribing doctors for more than $100 million in test referrals. Sports: Reds complete sweep of Cubs. Yesterday's
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