TODAY
IS MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2013 - HISTORIC BEAR'S MILL
Bear’s Mill 2013 Legendary Fall Open House
The Friends of Bear’s Mill will be holding their annual Legendary Fall
Open House on Saturday, October 5th and Sunday, October 6th from 11:00
a.m. until 5:00 p.m. each day. The event will include free guided
tours and grinding demonstrations by Master Miller Terry at 12:00, 2:00
and 4:00 both days. Delicious foods such as our famous French
Market 18-Bean Soup, brats & hotdogs from the grill, apple
dumplings, caramel apples, pumpkin cookies and gourmet coffees will be
offered. This event is free to the public. Donations are
greatly appreciated... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
Darke County
Grand Jury Activity
R. Kelly Ormsby, III, prosecuting attorney for Darke County, released
the following report on Grand Jury activity recently conducted by the
Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. Josiah A. Stevens, Greenville – Indicted
on a charge of Attempted Burglary based on an investigation by the
Greenville Police Department; Tammy Knight, Troy... Read
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NAT'L FEDERATION OF REPUBLICAN WOMEN
NFRW Hosts Fall Convention in Louisville Local Republican Leader Prepares for 2014 Elections
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Lyn Bliss, a local resident joined more than 1,275
other Republican women leaders from across the nation Sept. 19-22 at
the National Federation of Republican Women’s 37th biennial convention,
which focused on leadership training in preparation for the 2014... Read More. More Community.
FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE EDGE...
Racism Changes Its Colors...
By Joe Facinoli
Racism (ra’siz em) noun: 1. The notion that
one’s own ethnic stock is superior. 2. The belief
that each race has certain qualities or abilities, giving rise to the
view that some races are better than others. 3.
Discrimination against, or hostility towards, other races. (see
also: racist –noun or adjective) Where, in Merriam-Webster’s
clear definition above, does it mention, or even imply, that... Read
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COMMISSIONERS CORNER
Combating drugs, wrapping up
fiscal year
September is coming to a close, football season is in full swing, some
of the crops in the county are coming off the fields, and cool, crisp
days are here. The unmistakable signs of fall are here.
Fall is one of the best times is Darke County. Cooler days and
nights make things... Read
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NEW YORK NEWS
Utah coach suspends entire team, requires teens show good character to play
By Erik Ortiz
Coach Matt Labrum made a controversial decision to suspend his entire
football team for questionable off-field behavior. To have clear eyes
and full hearts, they had to lose. A Utah high school football coach...
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REDSTATE
Government by demand
By John Hayward
The laws of supply and demand are beautiful things – expressions of
logic as elementary as the basic laws of physics, which govern
everything except the more unruly subatomic particles, which thumb
their noses at laws, dress like slobs, and listen to the kind of music
that drives their parent atoms crazy. Supply and demand even applies to
the use of government power, although the highest... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2013
Editor's
Photo: Recently, Darke County Commissioner Mike Stegall was roasted,
‘taking one’ for the Park District. For a look at who took a shot or
two at Stegall, click on the photo.
Paul
Ackley’s cartoon for
this week has
been posted. Get it here.
Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Sept. 15. Classifieds:
New listings posted Sept. 16. In Blogs: Fightin' Words. Community: Ball State Summer: Dean’s List and Graduates. News: Woman falls out of moving truck.Yesterday's
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