TODAY
IS TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2013 - PRAIRIE DAYS 2013
True Lies, Holy Grill and more await Prairie Days visitors
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – Dedicated Prairie Days enthusiasts might want to consider
marking off their calendars for 12 to 14 non-stop hours the weekend of
Sept. 28-29. If they take a break they could miss something. “We have
something going on every hour,” said Darke County Parks Director Roger
Van Frank. According to the schedule, an event often occurs every half
hour. A flag raising featuring a full salute with flintlocks and the
National Anthem by... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Burn Accident
On September 22, 2013 at approximately 7:05 PM Darke County Deputies
along with Greenville Township Fire, Greenville Township Rescue and
CareFlight were dispatched to 4221 Horatio Harris Creek Rd in reference
to a 15 year old female who had suffered burns. Preliminary
investigation revealed the 15 year old female had put gasoline on a
campfire which caused a flash fire causing burns to her arms, legs... Read
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ANNIE OAKLEY GOLF TOURNAMENT
Annie Oakley Golf Tourney collects $18,500
Results are in from the 32nd Annual Annie Oakley Golf Tournament held
July 22, 2013 at the Turtle Creek Golf Course. 116 golfers teed
off in the annual event. When the last golfer finished the
course, the Reichard Funeral Home team claimed winner in the low gross
score division. The winning team consisted of Russ Reichard, Russ
Reichard, Jr., Scott... Read More. More Community.
CONGRESSMAN JOHN BOEHNER
Boehner Discusses Debt Limit, Defunding ObamaCare
WASHINGTON, D.C. – At a press conference with Republican leaders today,
Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) reiterated that, for decades,
presidents of both parties have worked with Congress on debt limit
legislation that includes spending cuts, and this year should be no
different. Boehner also highlighted House Republicans’ continuing
effort to protect all Americans from the... Read
More. More Opinion.
DARKE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Rhoades questions Solid Waste District bid requests
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – At the regular Commissioners meeting Sept. 9 Darke County
Commissioner Mike Rhoades objected to methodology regarding bids taken
by Darke County Solid Waste Director Krista Fourman. Fourman requested
bids on two computers... Read
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OHIO UNEMPLOYMENT UP
Ohio and U.S. Employment Situation
Ohio's unemployment rate (Seasonally Adjusted) was 7.3 percent in
August 2013, up from 7.2 percent in July, according to data released
this morning by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS).
Ohio’s nonfarm wage and salary employment decreased 8,200...
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PATRIOT VOICES CHAIRMAN
Santorum Responds To Obama's War On Coal
Verona, PA - Former presidential candidate, former U.S. Senator, and
Chairman of Patriot Voices Rick Santorum issued the following statement
in response to the Obama Administration's latest attempt to destroy the
American coal industry through overreaching carbon regulations. Rick
Santorum said: "President Obama's newly proposed regulations are a
sad... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2013
Editor's
Photo: “Wild Carrot” had the third graders at Greenville’s East School
moving and clapping from the first song to the last. Read more about
their performance
tomorrow.
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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