COUNTY NEWS ONLINE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2014 - CCC SHOWDOWN COMING WITH T-V
Franklin Monroe gets hard fought win over Miami East
By George Starks
PITSBURG- The Franklin Monroe Jets used a great second half defense
Friday to post a 45-34 Cross County Conference victory over Miami East.
Holding a 15-5 lead after one quarter of play, the Jets fell apart in
the second, trailing the Vikings, 21-20, at the break. That one point
deficit was provided by senior Travis Feitshans. Trailing 21-17,
Feitshans nailed a three at the buzzer, pulling the Jets to within one
at the break and giving FM some much needed momentum. After... Read
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DARKE COUNTY COMMON PLEAS COURT
Cantrell to serve 18 months for child endangering
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – Darke County Common Pleas Judge Jonathan Hein sentenced
Cody R. Cantrell, 21, Greenville, to 18 months in prison for each of
two Endangering Children charges, both Felony 3 offenses. The sentences
are to be served concurrently. He pleaded guilty to the lesser charges
after having been indicted by... Read
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DARKE COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU
Visitors Bureau supports three events in 2014
GREENVILLE – The Darke County Visitors Bureau released the names of the
recipients of the 2014 Darke County Tourism Grant. This year, three
recipients were chosen. They are: Illumination Festival, Tour de Donut
and a new festival entitled YOLO: Festival of Races. The... Read More. More Community.
STATE SENATOR BILL BEAGLE
Senate Clears “Internship and Co-op Appreciation Day”
COLUMBUS– The Ohio Senate today passed Senate Bill 227, sponsored by
State Senator Bill Beagle (R–Tipp City), which would name the second
Tuesday of each April as “Internship and Co-op Appreciation Day.”
“Internships and co-ops provide students with exciting opportunities
and insight into new career possibilities,” said Beagle, who serves as
Chairman of the Senate Standing... Read
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VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS
Voice of Democracy Public Speaking Contest
YOU CAN WIN $30,000!
WHO CAN ENTER: The Voice of Democracy Program is open to students in
grades 9-12 (on the Nov. 1 deadline), who are enrolled in a public,
private or parochial high school or home study program in the United
States and its territories. HOW TO ENTER: The deadline for submissions
for the 2014-2015 program is... Read
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FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE EDGE....
Sgt. Cory Remsburg,... Cruel Joke,… or the Cruelest Irony?
By Joe Facinoli
He did his job. Clearly. With passion,
determination, …. and dignity. They did not.
Clearly. They threw money and words, at a faraway conflict,
then turned their backs. They said we must chase down
terrorism to the ends of the Earth,…then told those they sent, not to
fight too hard, nor be too impolite, during their search for
it. And nearly... Read
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TOWNHALL
5 Horrific Examples of Cultural Decay in America
John Hawkins
Human beings are marvelously adaptive creatures, but that can sometimes
work again us. That's because we tend to be so focused on adjusting to
our present circumstances that we often forget to ask the bigger
questions. How did we get to where we are now? Would we be in a
stronger position today if we had made some better decisions
upstream... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2014
Editor's
Photo: High School Students Showcase Constitutional Knowledge in State Competition. Read the story on Tuesday.
This week's Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here.
Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Sept. 15. Classifieds:
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