TODAY
IS FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 2013 - KIWANIS CLUB OF GREENVILLE
When did Ohio officially become a state?
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – “Why was General Anthony Wayne called “mad?” “No one
really knows,” said Allen Hauberg, docent for Garst Museum, in a recent
meeting of the Kiwanis Club of Greenville. He said he thought possibly
that it was the result of being a revolutionary war hero and a strict
disciplinarian. The Indians called him the general who never sleeps. Or
it could be because of actions like when Wayne caught five soldiers who
had deserted, Hauberg noted. Wayne said... Read
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MAIN STREET GREENVILLE
Flicks on 5th is now
Theater on 3rd
Main Street Greenville is thrilled to announce that a simple change in
venue will allow for a $1,500 savings for the Main Street Greenville
organization. First Fridays - Theater on Third will take place Friday,
July 5 at dusk with a showing of Despicable Me. In years past, the
organization would rent a blow-up projection screen, a HD projector and
the sound... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SOCCER ASSOCIATION
DC Heat take first place in soccer competition
Submitted
DARKE COUNTY — The DC Heat U14 Soccer team of the Darke County Soccer
Association (DCSA) had a successful spring soccer season, coming in
first place in the U14 Miami Valley Youth Soccer Association (MVYSA)
Division 1 League with a 6-0-2 record while... Read
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GREENVILLE SCHOOL LEVY
A letter to all
GCSD residents
By Bob Rhoades
Over a period of time such as 100 years, lots of things happen in a
town. In 1911 when the South Elementary School was constructed
electricity had not yet been brought to Greenville. It was a
state of the art school for its day, large enough for the enrollment of
the day and some growth in the district. Forty years later... Read
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COMMISSIONERS CORNER
Commissioners approve DWART planning team
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE - In its June 17 meeting the Darke County Commissioners
approved a planning team to develop a response plan for the county’s
Dangerous Wild Animal Response Team (DWART). “This is a state law
signed by the governor...
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GREENVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT
Two Arrested on Drug Charges in Greenville
GREENVILLE - On June 25, at approximately 4:07 p.m., members from the
Greenville Police Department, Darke County Juvenile Probation Office,
Miami County Sheriff's Office K-9 Unit, Darke County Sheriff's Office,
and Union City, Indiana Police Department, executed a search warrant
416 1/2 E. Third St... Read
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REDSTATE
The Stories They Told
By Erick Erickson
Republicans (and red state Democrats) used to tell voters amazing
things about their opposition to amnesty. Then they got elected and
supported legislation that actually weakens border security and puts
people on a path not just to legalization, but to citizenship, before
ever securing our borders. 1. Rubio: “I would vote against anything
that grants amnesty because I think it destroys your ability to...
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 2013
Editor’s
Photo: The Greenville Eagles Independence Day celebration will feature
Classified on July 5 and Cotton on July 6. For more information, 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: Farm Bill Uprising: No More Business as Usual. Events: Bill Booker Lectures on Annie Oakley. News:
Three transported to Wayne following crash; Ohio Republican Party
Chairman Matt Borges Applauds Focus on Continued Tax Relief in State
Budget. Sports: Announcing The Ford Soccer Skills Challenge; Losing trend continues as Reds shut out by A's Griffin. Obituaries: Ned J. Downing. Yesterday's
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