TODAY
IS FRIDAY, MAY 31, 2013 - CELEBRATING MEMORIAL DAY 2013
An honor they have earned and deserve
By Bob Robinson
“Memorial Day is a good time to reflect back on those who have
served to protect this country,” said Doug Black, a member of the
American Legion Honor Guard. “It looked a lot different in the 50’s and
60’s. Vietnam got trashed, but I think that’s much of the reason why
our service is looked upon with renewed respect today.” It’s Memorial
Day, May 27, and members of the American Legion Honor Guard, VFW
Auxiliary and more were gathering to honor the... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Two arrested in drug lab raid
On May 29, 2013 at approximately 3:31 PM the Darke County Sheriff’s
Office Clandestine Drug Lab team arrested Robert Harris (26) and
Jennifer Murphy (39). Both are from Greenville, Ohio and both
were arrested for Illegal possession of chemicals for the manufacturing
of meth... Read
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GREENVILLE H.S. SOFTBALL
Lady Wave ranked number one in state
GREENVILLE — The Greenville softball team jumped to the number one spot
in the Division II state rankings in the final Ohio High School
Fastpitch Softball Coaches Association poll of the 2013 season. The
Lady Wave received a total of 91 points and three first-place votes in
the final poll of the year. It is the first time this season the Lady
Wave have... Read
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WHEN CHILDREN WERE CHILDREN
Today a child’s life is another story
By Sharon Hopper
Wow! School is out and summer fun is supposed to begin. I say supposed
to begin because today children have to be watched constantly to avoid
the maniacs that are out there. I am so glad that I grew up in a much
calmer atmosphere. To begin with many days I left home in the late
morning, went to the beach and came home at suppertime. No one with... Read
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DARKE COUNTY
PARKS
Darke County Parks—Through the Years
This is the first installment of a series featuring Darke County Park
District’s twelve park areas. The mission of the Darke County
Parks is to acquire and preserve land areas possessing special natural
and historical features and to manage and maintain these resources for
the benefit of its residents through appropriate educational and
passive recreational programs and... Read
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DARKE COUNTY OSU EXTENSION OFFICE
It Takes Two To Be A Good Neighbor
From Sam Custer
Compiled by the Ohio Livestock Coalition
Through hard work, commitment and dedication, Ohio has become one of
the richest and most diversified agricultural states in the nation.
Ohio’s farmers are recognized as leaders for being near the top of the
list for egg, dairy, corn, soybean, nursery and greenhouse, fruit and
vegetable, tobacco and hog... Read
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REDSTATE
The penumbra of power
By John Hayward
A few weeks ago, Apple executives were called on the Congressional
carpet for… well, it’s not really clear, actually. Congress was very
angry at them for failing to haul international profits back to the
United States so they could be taxed at confiscatory anti-growth
American rates. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) countered by pointing out that
everyone tries to legally minimize their tax liability... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, MAY 31, 2013
Editor’s
Photo: More than 40 students were acknowledged for their
accomplishments May 23 at the Greenville High School gymnasium. 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 May 30. In Blogs: Dangers of Big Government. Events: OSU offers legal conference for attorneys working in agriculture; Versailles Bike Rodeo. News: Last Inspection: Precise Ritual of Dressing Nation’s War Dead; Motorcycle rider injured, fair condition. Obituaries: Mr. James C. Condon. Yesterday's
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