We can’t ‘arrest’ ourselves out of the drug problem
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – “You DO have a connection to someone with a substance
abuse issue,” said Darke County Chief Deputy Sheriff Mark Whittaker.
Everyone has a relative, a niece, nephew, sister, brother with a drug
problem. This is a huge problem. “It’s going to take the whole county,
community, city, village, schools… we have a problem here!” On Jan. 31
Whittaker told local business owners and community leaders at the Darke
County Chamber of Commerce Ground Hog... Read
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GATHERING AT GARST
“The Cavern Beat” Returning to The Gathering at Garst
The Cavern Beat will return to The Gathering at Garst for a repeat
performance on Saturday July 26, 2014. This will be the Beatles tribute
band’s third year to perform at The Gathering at Garst thanks to the
Dan Summer’s Memorial sponsorship. Dan was married to Pam Carpenter, a
Greenville native... Read
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JETS FORCED TO SHARE TITLE
Bethel hands FM its first CCC loss
By George Starks
PITSBURG- Valentine’s Day meant little to nothing to Bethel Friday
night as the Bees brought in their own brand of love to the ‘Hangar’.
It was less than two weeks ago, at Tri-Village, the Patriots and the
Jets were both undefeated on a Tuesday night that brought eight inches
of snow. With both teams being undefeated in... Read More. More Sports.
STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
The Truth about Gas and Oil Exploration Muddied by Misinformation and Innuendo
Over the past several months a lot of misinformation and innuendo has
been used to detract from the economic success of increased oil and gas
exploration in eastern Ohio. This information has misled the public and
it is time that the record is set straight. First of all, experts say
it is unlikely that class II injection wells will be placed in Darke
County as part of... Read
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FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE EDGE....
So Many Impressive Women, …and then there’s Michelle
By Joe Facinoli
I love women. I find them more interesting than men, …I communicate
with them better (with some notable exceptions), …and I usually enjoy
their company much more than most guys I know. And it has
been my great pleasure to have been involved with so many of them
(maybe someday, I’ll get one right) in my life, ….but that’s more than
irrelevant... Read
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GREENVILLE LIBRARY
Dr. Seuss Event at Library
The Greenville Public Library will host a Dr. Seuss event on March 8th
at 1:00 p.m. Librarians Julie Schmidt and Reuben Kennett describe
it best in their poem. Children of all ages, all shapes and all sizes,
Come to the library for lots of surprises! On March eighth at one
o’clock we’ll unleash Seussical fun, We’ll have a party with the Cat in
the Hat, Thing 2, and Thing 1, Bring your dad... Read
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SENIOR SCRIBES
Lexophile: Love this stuff!
From a CNO reader
"Lexophile" is a word used to describe those that love using words in
rather unique ways, such as "you can tune a piano, but you can't tuna
fish", or "to write with a broken pencil is pointless." A competition
to see who can come up with the best one is held every year. This
year's winning submission is posted at the very end. When fish are in
schools, they sometimes... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2014
Editor's
Photo: DCCA presents lit-up version of classic fairy tales. See the
Ugly Duckling as you've never seen it before. Story Tuesday. This
week's
Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here.
Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Feb. 9, 2014. Classifieds:
New listings posted on a regular basis. Events:
Money management series planned, Dining by Rail with Bradford Railroad
Museum, Athletic Boosters meeting cancellation, Edison Community
College to Host Annual Career Expo, Sponsor A Bucket.
Blogs: Socialized Healthcare Demands Death Panels. Sports: OHSAA Officials Hall of Fame to Welcome 15 New Members. Obituaries: Franklin Guthrie Rhoades, LeRoy Landis, Bonnie K. Jones.Yesterday's
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