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NEWS ONLINE - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 2014 - OHIO CHILDREN'S TRUST FUND
Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Month Campaign Asks
Ohioans to Pause for a Child
COLUMBUS, Ohio – April is Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Month in
Ohio, and the Ohio Children’s Trust Fund is encouraging all individuals
and organizations to “Pause for a Child” and take an active role in
making their communities a better place for families and children. It
also urges all Ohioans to wear blue on Wednesday, April 9, to show
their support for child abuse and neglect prevention. “April is a time
to recognize the important role that communities play in... Read
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DRUG EPIDEMIC
Celina man found in vehicle in middle of road
Sheriff Jeff Grey reports the arrest of an individual for possession of
drugs. Mercer County Central Dispatch received a call on April 4,
2014 at 6:39 PM of a vehicle sitting in the middle of the roadway and
the driver slumped over the wheel. Deputies responded to Township
Line near Oregon Road... Read
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BLUE BAG MEDIA
Child abuse and neglect awareness gets proclamation, pinwheels
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – Fifteen community and elected leaders gathered around the
Darke County Commissioners to proclaim April as Child Abuse and Neglect
Awareness Month. Five hours later four members of the Banner Bound 4H
Club, along with a few helpers, placed 462 pin... Read More. More Community.
DARKE COUNTY COURTS
March Grand Jury activity
GREENVILLE – R. Kelly Ormsby, III, prosecuting attorney for Darke
County, released the following report on Grand Jury activity conducted
by the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. Bruce D. Baldridge, Greenville –
Indicted on a charge of Theft based on an investigation by the
Greenville Police Department. James E. Smith, Jr., Greenville... Read
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BLUE BAG MEDIA
Filling jobs involves multi-faceted approach
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – There’s been a transition in the county. In 2009 Marc
Saluk was hired as Darke County’s new Economic Development Director.
“In the beginning,” he said, “ED (economic development) had to be
developed… payoff seemed a little vague to employers and community
leaders.” Today there is no need to sell the... Read
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BROKE WIFE, BIG CITY
The baby who cried “WAH!”
By Aprill Brandon
I don’t want to appear ageist or anything, but there’s probably a good
reason why there are no baby CEO’s or babies currently seated in the
Senate. And that reason is that babies are horrible communicators. I
know, I know. That’s not a very politically correct thing to think in
this day and age. But hey... Read
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HERITAGE FOUNDATION
Carter: ‘Inappropriate’ for U.S. to Block Member of Terrorist Group from Entering Country
Karen Jeffers
Former President Jimmy Carter yesterday said he is supportive of
letting a known member of a terrorist group, Hamid Aboutalebi, into the
United States as Iran’s newest ambassador to the United Nations.
Aboutalebi was a member of the Muslim student... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 2014
Editor's
Photo: Approximately 2,000 students, family members and community
supporters attended Greenville City Schools’ annual Waves of Pride and
Art Expo March 27. Read the story tomorrow.
This
week's
Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here.
Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Feb. 9, 2014. Find them here.Classifieds:
New listings posted on a regular basis. Blogs: Fort Hood, Gun-Free Zones and ‘Progressive’ Insanity.News: 180,000 More Women Unemployed in March.Yesterday's
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