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NEWS ONLINE - THURSDAY, AUGUST 7, 2014 - BLUE BAG MEDIA
Pilgrimage an emotional experience for many
BROCK – “When Annie ran away a man paid her fare home… she always
regretted not asking his name,” said Laura Francis, Miss Annie Oakley
2011 and Annie Oakley Committee Member. Francis spoke to about three
dozen people who made the Pilgrimage to Brock Cemetery July 24 to pay
tribute to the famous Darke County native and Wild West performer.
Annie is buried alongside her husband, Frank Butler. She had been asked
to say a few words at the annual Pilgrimage where Hayley Maher, Miss
Annie Oakley 2014, had just... Read
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GREENVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT
GPD arrests suspect for Aggravated Robbery
On 08/02/14 at approximately 11:05 p.m., the Greenville Police
Department, with the assistance from the Darke County Sheriff's Office,
responded on a report of a burglary in progress. Just
prior to officer's arrival, the
suspect fled on foot out the
back door of the residence. The 90 year
old female victim reported knowing the suspect by a false name... Read
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GREENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Lady Wave post tie in soccer scrimmage
By George Starks
COLDWATER- They didn’t exactly start off like a ball of fire but the
Greenville Lady Wave ended by getting hot. Greenville made the 27 mile
trek north to scrimmage Coldwater and after a very lackluster start,
the Wave came away even with a 4-4 tie of the Cavaliers. Playing four
20 minute quarters, the... Read
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DEADLINE EXTENDED TO AUG. 8
"A Magical Kingdom Comes to Life"
2014 Little Miss & Little Mr Darke County Fair Pageant Monday,
August 18, 2014 - Child must be between 3-5 years of age by August 18,
2014 and a resident of Darke County. There is a $15 non-refundable
entry fee. Please have your child in the youth building, located
behind the gazebo of the fairgrounds, at least 1/2 hour before starting
time. The Boys will begin at 5:30... Read
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BLUE BAG MEDIA
Second Treaty of Greenville’s Bowery dedicated to the public
GREENVILLE – “In the 1990’s we had five pow-wows in this field,” said
State Representative Jim Buchy. Pointing to the array of 250-year-old
oak trees, he added “I remember at one of them, a chief had a tear in
his eye… he was thinking ‘my ancestors probably stood under this
tree.’” Buchy was speaking to a large... Read
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C.O.R.N. NEWSLETTER
August Weather Forecast
Author: Jim Noel
Not much has changed in the outlooks for the rest of summer into autumn
and beyond. In June, temperatures were about 1F above normal while in
July temperatures were about -3F to -5F leading to an overall cooler
than normal summer as forecast. The trend will be for slightly cooler
than normal temperatures to last through August but the... Read
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THE DAILY SIGNAL
Could You Soon Lose Your Job to a Robot?
James Sherk
As senior policy analyst in labor economics at The Heritage Foundation,
James Sherk researches ways to promote competition and mobility in the
workforce rather than erect barriers that prevent workers from getting
ahead. Is the increasing automation of our economy a threat to American
wages and jobs? Should... Read
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