Greenville Police Chief Dennis Butts was named the Ohio CIT Law
Enforcement Administrator of the Year at the Crisis Intervention Team
Advanced Training Conference October 28 in Columbus. The Crisis
Intervention Team process trains law enforcement officers in how to
recognize and deal with persons exhibiting signs of mental illness or
substance abuse and addiction, and how to divert them into appropriate
treatment and recovery as an alternative to the criminal justice
system. The Greenville Police Department, through the efforts and
advocacy... Read
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MUSINGS OF A SENIOR SCRIBE
Virginia's Question
By Mona Lease
Hi, all!! For you faithful readers (thanks, again!); you'll remember me
introducing Virginia to you. For you new readers - Virginia was really
sick when I first met her. She is much better now - she has a few more
hurdles to clear. She has this uncanny way of appearing when I least
expect her. Her visits are always most welcome - public or private.
This last one was public. As we walked and talked... Read
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CANCER ASSOCIATION OF DARKE COUNTY
A Holiday of Hope
The Cancer Association of Darke County will be taking orders for
poinsettias for the upcoming holiday season. The poinsettias are
from Star Greenhouses, Inc. and are always beautiful and very healthy
plants. The proceeds will be used to help cancer patients living
in Darke County. Don’t miss this opportunity to have beautiful
Christmas... Read More. More Community.
U.S. REPRESENTATIVE JOHN BOEHNER
ObamaCare Problems Go Far Beyond the Website
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester)
released the following column discussing the negative effect the
president’s health care law is having on families and small businesses:
“As your representative, I spend time at home in Ohio traveling through
our communities whenever I can. These listening tours help me better
serve our area, and they... Read
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BLISS ATTENDS FALL CONFERENCE
Ohio Federation of Republican Women Hosts Fall Conference in Columbus
COLUMBUS, OHIO – Lyn Bliss a local resident joined other Republican
women leaders from across the state recently at the Ohio Federation of
Republican Women’s (OFRW) Annual Fall Conference, which focused on
judicial concerns and leadership training. Bliss is secretary of the
Darke... Read
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COURT NEWS OHIO
Haunted Ohio Courthouses
By Stephanie Beougher
Unexplained sights and sounds chill the bones for those who believe
that spirits roam the halls of some of Ohio’s old county courthouses.
Preble County’s courthouse has stood proudly in the county seat of
Eaton in western Ohio since 1918. Voices from a large group of excited
people heard in the hallways may not seem all that unusual for a
busy... Read
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REDSTATE
The Hungry and the Well Fed
By Erick Erickson
In William F. Buckley’s mission statement for National Review, written
in 1955, he did not mention winning elections. That’s not to say it is
unimportant, unneeded, or unwanted. But it was not mentioned. In fact,
Buckley wrote, “We believe that truth is neither arrived at nor
illuminated by monitoring election results, binding though these are
for other purposes, but by other means, including a study of...
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2, & SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2013
Editor's
Photo: The 2013 Hometown Holiday Horse Parade returns for it's 10th
year on Saturday, November 23 in Downtown Greenville. Read the story
for an exciting surprise on Monday. Paul
Ackley’s cartoon for
this week has
been posted. Get it here.
Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Sept. 15. Classifieds:
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