COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2014 - BARGA SUCCESSFUL IN DEBUT
MV takes down Newton in season opener
By George Starks
UNION CITY- When Tim Barga took the reins at Mississinawa Valley as the
head boys basketball coach, there were several things he did not know.
The two biggest were the fact that he did not know his kids and he
didn’t know much about the teams in the Cross County Conference. Barga
may still not know much about the teams in the conference but he knows
his kids a little bit better than he did two months ago. Holding a slim
27-26... Read
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COUNTY NEWS ONLINE
New services on CNO
County News Online is pleased to offer a list of new information
services for CNO readers. CNO has readers around Ohio, the United
States… even in some foreign countries. They may not know what Darke
County has to offer. It’s fair to be said even some of the county’s
natives don’t really know... Read
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FBI
New Top Ten Fugitive
Help Us Find a Murderer
Yaser Abdel Said, wanted for the murder of his two teenage daughters in
Texas, has been named to the Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list. A reward
of up to $100,000 is being offered for information leading directly to
the arrest of Said, who was born in Egypt and may be hiding there or in
U.S. communities with Egyptian ties. On January... Read
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IN LOVING MEMORY
Memories will have to be enough
By Bob Robinson
She had the face of an angel. I was this pencil thin nerd ‘stick’ who
would go to the beach wearing a button-down shirt and shorts with black
shoes and white socks. My sister Melinda had boys clamoring around her
for as long as I can remember. Being Air Force brats we never stayed in
one... Read
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GREAT DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Candlelight Dinners a huge success
The Darke County Parks would like to thank everyone who participated in
this fall’s Candlelight Dinners. The Park District successfully hosted
two more Candlelight Dinners in the Shawnee Prairie Log House.
Twenty guests at each dinner enjoyed pioneer demonstrations... Read
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FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE EDGE.....
Orwellian Protesters, Change Dr. King’s History, …and Legacy
By Joe Facinoli
On a sweltering August afternoon in 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr,
the de facto leader, champion, and soul of the American Civil Rights
movement during that time, delivered his forever iconic, and deeply
inspiring “I Have a Dream…” speech, in Washington DC, before over two
hundred thousand fellow Civil Rights travelers, …and Abraham... Read
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OHIO REPUBLICAN PARTY
The passing of Bob Bennett
From Lyn Bliss
Greenville resident and President of the Ohio Federation of Republican
Women sent these messages to County News Online Saturday. Long-time
Ohio Republican Party Chairman Bob Bennett passed away Dec. 6. He was
75. Matt Borges, Ohio Republican Party Chairman. Lyn, we’re very
saddened to share with you that Bob Bennett passed away this morning.
Chairman... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2014
Editor's
Photo: New cameras planned for Sheriff’s vehicles. Get the details tomorrow. New Posting on
Community Events
Photo Gallery: Click here. This week's
Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here. Blogs: Plummeting Oil Prices Could Destroy Banks. Community: Greenville FFA Student Wins District…On to State. Obituaries: Melinda Baldwin Robinson, John E. Nickol, Julie Edsall, Pearl Esther King. See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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