TODAY
IS FRIDAY, MARCH 8,
2013 - DABBELT REPORT DIVISION 4
Thomas honored as co-Player of the Year
TIPP CITY - Tri-Village senior Shaye Thomas was honored Wednesday night
as the Dabbelt Report Division 4 co-Player of the Year by Jim Dabbelt,
the website's Executive Director. Thomas, who was also named the Cross
County Conference and Southwest District Player of the Year, led the
Lady Patriots into the Division 4 regional finals with a 47-43 win over
Mechanicsburg at Tippecanoe High School. "Shaye has enjoyed a wonderful
career, and her role this year for the Patriots was a bit different,"
said Dabbelt, a 27-year veteran covering girls basketball in Ohio. "She
has taken more of a scoring role and... Read
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GREENVILLE CITY SCHOOLS
Greenville FFA Places in County Competition
The Greenville FFA Agricultural and Industrial Diagnostics judging team
of Brady Garber and Patrick Schmitmeyer placed 5th at Darke County
contest. The contest was held at Koenig Equipment and employees
of Koenig’s ran the contest for teams from Darke County FFA Chapters.
The Tractor Troubleshooting contest involves a team of two
members. The team had… Read
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TV WINS SECOND DISTRICT IN ITS HISTORY
Patriots sting Seven Hills in district title game
By George Starks
KETTERING- It didn’t take long for the Tri-Village Patriots to
establish their dominance Wednesday at Kettering’s Trent Arena in their
district title game against the Seven Hills Stingers. The Patriots
jumped out to a commanding 10-0 lead and never looked back, posting a
71-33 victory to advance to the regional semi-finals Tuesday. It was... Read
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THOUGHTS ON LIFE
See Every Little Thing for What it is
By Tiffany Beumer
There are times in life when one comes to realize the meaning of “life
is short, live every minute to the fullest.” I have been raised in a
small family, I mean small. When a death occurs it seems to turn
everything upside down. On my foot I have a tattoo that I can honestly
say holds a piece of my heart. There is a dandelion blowing, as if a… Read
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LADY PATS TOPPLE MECHANICSBURG
Lady Patriots move on to regional finals
By George Starks
TIPP CITY- When asked to sum up the game between Mechanicsburg and
Tri-Village, the words “ very physical” came to the minds of most.
Physically brutal may better describe it. With bodies hitting the floor
left and right Wednesday night at Tipp City, there were times the game
between the two teams more resembled an over the... Read
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WHEN CHILDREN WERE CHILDREN
Happy Days are here Again
by Sharon Hopper
It is March. I am going into the corner of the garage to get out my
baseball bat, gloves, and balls to get them oiled and ready for the
spring season. I am excited because playing 4 man baseballs was one of
my favorite things to do. Once in a while my dad or uncles would join
in on a family game. When I was young we did not have little league or
ball diamonds everywhere. Only at school and... Read
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FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY
Used Book Fundraiser scheduled for May 3
Donate your gently used books
Spring cleaning is just around the corner and those good used books the
family has read are just begging for new readers. As you clean your
bookshelves, box up those books and deliver them to P.A.W.S. on Martin
Street across from the Dairy Queen any weekday afternoon before May
3. Someone will appreciate the opportunity... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, MARCH 8,
2013
Editor’s
Photo: Youth Turkey Hunt at Paint Creek State Park. Signups for this
Ohio Department of Natural Resources event are a week from Saturday.
Story tomorrow. This week's Ackley
cartoon posted here. Favorite Sports Photos:
New pics posted Feb. 25. Classifieds:
New listings posted March 3. Hansbargers “All About Comfort” bedding sale and more posted Feb. 25 on Promos.
In Blogs: Minimum Wage Myths. Community: Darke County Farmers Complete Re-Certification Training. Letters: Red Cross Month. News. Rasmussen. Obituaries: Judy Vaughn-Schneider; Katherine E. Neff Fitzwater. Yesterday's
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