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NEWS ONLINE - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2014 - 6 DAYS UNTIL CHRISTMAS
PEACE ON EARTH, GOODWILL TOWARD MEN Remembering the 20 children and 6 staff lost at Sandy Hook Elementary School, Newtown, Conn., December 14, 2012
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Annual DCTA Christmas Banquet touts success of local townships
GREENVILLE – More than 200 Darke County township trustees and their
families, guests, and local and state officials celebrated the season
Dec. 9 at the Darke County Township Association (DCTA) Annual Christmas
Banquet at Romers... Read
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GOP VS. OBAMACARE
Ohio GOP Delegation Releases ObamaCare Horror Stories from Ohio
WASHINGTON, DC - Speaker John Boehner (OH-08) and Representatives
Steve Chabot (OH-01), Brad Wenstrup (OH-02), Jim Jordan (OH-04), Bob
Latta (OH-05), Bill Johnson (OH-06), Bob Gibbs (OH-07), Mike Turner
(OH-10), Pat Tiberi (OH-12), Dave Joyce (OH-14), Steve Stivers (OH-15),
and Jim Renacci (OH-16) today... Read
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
Anonymity for Those Involved in Executions
A few months ago, I learned that state officials would not start
executions again until certain protections were in place to keep the
identity of those involved with the process private. What that means is
the drug manufacturers and the physicians who are involved with the
executions can rest easy knowing their names aren’t tied to the
execution. This is a big roadblock that we need... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Holiday Shopping at the Friends of the Darke County Parks’ Gift Shop
This holiday season get gifts for everyone on your list all while
supporting a great cause! Proceeds from the Gift Shop sales go to
the Friends of the Darke County Parks. The Gift Shop, managed by
the Friends of the Darke County Parks, is overflowing with great gift
ideas! Back again... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Community Park Improvement Grant Awards Distributed
The Darke County Park District awarded over $21,000 in Community Park
Improvement Grants in 2014. Projects ranged from restroom
renovations to playground equipment to security lighting and pool
slides in 14 county park areas. Due to budget constraints, many of
these local projects... Read
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U.S. SENATOR SHERROD BROWN
Revitalizing American Manufacturing and Innovation
One of my most important jobs is to advocate for working families in
Ohio. Middle-class families have felt squeezed by the number of jobs
going overseas, especially in the manufacturing sector. A report
released last week from the Economic Policy Institute found that from
2001 to 2013, the U.S. lost 2.4 million manufacturing jobs to China
alone. Ohio has long... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19,
2014
Editor's
Photo: Want to get some exercise or relieve some stress? The Darke
County Parks is looking for several volunteers to help with pruning
back trails along with removing trees from wetlands and levy areas. For
more information, check
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