TODAY
IS FRIDAY, MAY 3, 2013 - DAR FORT GREENEVILLE
Local chapter presents award, donation to NJROTC members
On Saturday 27 April Greenville Senior High School Naval Junior Reserve
Officer Training Corps (NJROTC) Cadets demonstrated their marching
skills for the Daughters of the American Revolution Fort GreeneVille
Chapter. The event started with GHS NJROTC presenting Colors and
the Pledge of Allegiance, followed by a demonstration of Color Guard
precision marching. Next followed a demonstration of unarmed and armed
platoon drill required for formal competitions... Read
More.
MoreCommunity.
DARKE COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU
See it. Save it. Celebrate it.
During the month of May, celebrate the history and heritage of Darke
County during National Historic Preservation Month. Pick up your copy
of the "See it. Save it. Celebrate it." brochure full of preservation
month activities at the Visitors Bureau located in The Palace in
downtown Greenville, or read on for full details. For more information
on events taking place through... Read
More. MoreEvents.
DARKE COUNTY HARNESS HORSEMEN
Spring matinee set for May 19
The Darke County Harness Horsemens Association annual matinee will be
Sunday May 19 with no rain date. The races start at 1:00 p.m. at the
Darke County Fairgrounds, Greenville, OH. Admission is free. Entries
will be taken on Thursday May 16th from 3:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. by calling
937-548-9977. Entries will be posted on the County News... Read
More. MoreSports.
RETIRED & SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
Honoring Local RSVP Volunteers
Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) celebrated National
Volunteer Week with recognition events in each of the service areas
that honored all our wonderful volunteers. This past week was about
inspiring, recognizing and also challenging people to find creative
ways give their time and talents to non-profits in the community... Read
More. MoreCommunity.
CINCINNATI REDS
Bailey, offense don't click in rubber-game defeat
Reds done in by Cards' three-run sixth, saddling righty with third loss
ST. LOUIS -- Somewhere in Chicago during Thursday's off-day after 20
games in 20 days, the Reds will need to find a recharging station for
their bats. Wednesday's 4-2 defeat vs. the Cardinals marked the 13th
time in 29 games this season that the Reds were held to two runs or
fewer. It has happened in five of... Read
More. MoreSports.
WHEN CHILDREN WERE CHILDREN
School……..
By Sharon Hopper
Well as I said before we lived in an old schoolhouse that was being
changed into a home. We now had rooms, furnace, well with a pump for
water, and lots of ideas of how the house would be when finished. My
mother had her heart set on a blue and white kitchen. My father wanted
a garage. Well you guessed it. The garage was being built as I started
school. My mother drove me down the road from...Read
More. MoreSenior.
U.S. REPRESENTATIVE JOHN BOEHNER
Leading by Example, Creating a Better Environment for Jobs
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) released
the following column: “Three years ago I and my fellow House
Republicans made a pledge to rein in government spending, starting with
Congress’ own budget. “From the very first vote of our new majority in
the House, we’ve worked to keep that promise. Currently we’re on
track to save taxpayers more than $400... Read
More. MoreOpinion.
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, MAY 3, 2013
Editor’s Photo: Bald Eagle Nesting Near Cowan Lake State Park in Clinton County. Story Saturday. The
Paul Ackley cartoon for
April 29 has
been posted. Check it out here.
Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Mar. 11. Classifieds:
New listings posted April 29. In Blogs: President Says Obamacare Going Great. Events: Karlh McCallister Memorial Outing entries accepted. News: Bill would ax FEHBP in favor of Affordable Care Act plan. Yesterday's
Home PageClick Here
County News Online
is a Fundraiser for the Senior Scribes Scholarship Committee. All
netprofits go into a fund for Darke County Senior Scholarships contact