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IS TUESDAY, MAY 28, 2013 - DARKE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Proclamation: “Joining Together for Darke County Youth”
GREENVILLE – “WHEREAS some form of Higher Education will be almost
mandatory for a high school student to achieve his or her professional
goals; and…” A proclamation supporting a local community effort was
signed May 20 by Darke County Commissioners Mike Stegall, Diane
Delaplane and Mike Rhoades. The proclamation designated the last week
in May as “Joining Together for Darke County Youth” Week. Present for
the signing were representatives from The Early Bird, County News
Online, Bistro Off Broadway and the Darke County Senior Scribes... Read
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LIFE WITH LEVI
My first favorite baby
By Amanda Olson, Editor
If I said Levi wasn’t my favorite baby in the whole world, I’d be a bad
mom. But there was a time, long before Levi, that I had a different
favorite baby. And that’s my baby sister, Brittany Jo Ulman. You’ve
heard about Brittany before but probably know her as Levi’s Aunt Beej
or Aunt Beejy. And from the things I’ve written, you can also probably
tell that she’s no... Read
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STRONG SCHOOLS, STRONG COMMUNITY
Survey Results for the Upcoming Bond Issue
By Doug Fries, Superintendent
Recently the Greenville School District conducted a survey about the
upcoming August 6th bond issue to construct a new K-8 school building
facility and renovating the high school. The survey was
communicated through various news media outlets and school district
evening events. Here are the results of the community members who... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Castine resident dies in accident
Arcanum - On May 26, 2013 at approximately 5:56 p.m the Darke County
911 center received a call in reference to a male subject struck by a
tree in the area of Grubbs Rex Rd and Frazier Rd. Darke County
Deputies, along with Arcanum Fire and Rescue were dispatched to the
scene. Initial investigation revealed that two male subjects were
clearing out an area inside... Read
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News.
NASCAR.COM
Harvick wins for second time this season, second time at Charlotte
CONCORD, N.C. -- After 389 laps in NASCAR’s motorsports marathon, the
54th running of the Sunday night’s Coca-Cola 600 Sunday at Charlotte
Motor Speedway came down to an 11-lap shootout -- and Kevin Harvick won
it. Harvick pulled away during an 11-lap green-flag run to the finish
to beat Kasey... Read
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DARKE COUNTY REPUBLICAN WOMEN'S CLUB
Republican Women’s Club host special membership party
“This was one of the nicest events I have been invited to, and the home
is such a beautiful place,” said Ohio Federation of Republican Women’s
(OFRW) President Jean Turner after she attended the special membership
party hosted by the Darke County Republican Women’s Club (DCRWC)... Read
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TOWNHALL
Obama and the Law
by Mona Charen
If you Google "George W. Bush shredding the constitution," you will get
many millions of hits. The New York Times railed, "Ever since 9/11, we
have watched Republican lawmakers help Mr. Bush shred the Constitution
in the name of fighting terrorism. President Bush attempted to listen
in on the international calls of suspected terrorists, he used
waterboarding on exactly three... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TUESDAY, MAY 28, 2013
Editor’s
Photo: Head Start part-day preschool program in Darke County is taking
applications NOW for Fall 2013. Get the full story Wednesday. 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 May 21. In Blogs: It’s the ‘Wacko Birds’ vs. the Wackos Again. News:
ICYMI: New Obama Administration Policy Aiming to Put Ohio Farms Out of
Business; Rollover crash near Yorkshire, three injured. Sports: Eldora’s Appleseed Classic produces pair of first-timers and pair of repeaters. Obituaries: Patrick Anthony McNutt; Elcie L. Anthony; Mary Ellen Simon. Yesterday's
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