COUNTY NEWS ONLINE - SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22 & SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2014
Maple Sugarin’ at the Prairie
The sap is flowing and the fire is roaring in the Sugar Shack; that
means it’s time to enjoy nature’s sweet treat. Saturday,
March 1st from 8:00am-4:00pm is Maple Sugarin’ at the
Prairie! This early spring day at Shawnee Prairie (4267 St. Rt.
502 West) offers guided tours through history and science as we learn
the process of turning sap into syrup. After our tour through the
woods, we’ll visit the Sugar Shack, where you can warm up in the
steam-filled evaporator room as the sap spends countless hours on a
boil to reduce it down to syrup... Read
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GIRLS SECTIONAL BASKETBALL
Versailles survives huge scare in sectional victory
By George Starks
TIPP CITY- If it would have been a boxing match, the Tale of the Tape
would have been nearly identical. In the seasonal record space, it was
Versailles coming in with 19 wins against three losses while Arcanum’s
record was showing the exact same amount of wins with one more defeat.
Versailles entered as the MAC Champions... Read
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GIRLS SECTIONAL BASKETBALL
Lady Railroaders
continue to set records Bradford to play for
sectional title today
By George Starks
BROOKVILLE- It didn’t take Bradford long to show the Twin Valley South
Lady Panthers, 1-21, it meant business. Bradford senior Brooke Dunlevy
scored the first six points of the night and 21 points overall as
Bradford whipped the Panthers, 64-26... Read More. More Sports.
TEEN REVIVAL
Prayer: a Powerful, Unstoppable Thing
By Kalista King
Hello again! Unfortunately, I have been unable to write for quite some
time, so it brings me great joy to finally have the opportunity to
update you on the wonders going on in the youth of Darke County! There
is much to share. I speak on behalf of those who wish to see a
supernatural revival break loose in this place. Hopefully you... Read
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MUSINGS OF A SENIOR SCRIBE
The Ride
By Mona Lease
Hi, all!! How many of you remember going to the Fair and riding the
biggest, tallest ride there - The SkyDiver? It sat catty-corner
from the Speed Office on the south end of the Fairgrounds. From the
top-most car you could see all the way up to the Grand Stand! Remember
the anticipation - how your heart beat faster? You were on the ride -
it moved and stopped to load more people - "Come on"... Read
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DCCA ARTS IN EDUCATION
Workshop to feature
pianist Alpin Hong
Darke County Center for the Arts will present workshop performances by
classical pianist Alpin Hong for local junior high students on
Thursday, March 6 and Friday March 7 at Henry St. Clair Memorial Hall
in Greenville. A component of DCCA's Arts In Education program, the
workshop is free and open to the public. “Alpin's visionary approach to
arts education has... Read
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JUST FOR FUN...
Stuff you didn't know
you didn't know!
From a CNO reader
Men can read smaller print than women can; women can hear better. ------ Coca-Cola was originally green. ------ It is impossible to lick your elbow. ------ The state with the highest percentage of people who walk to work: Alaska ------ The percentage of Africa that is wilderness: 28% (now get this...) ------ The percentage of North America that is wilderness... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22 & SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2014
Editor's
Photo: Hundreds of students gathered last week for Power of the Pen.
Montessori and Versailles walked away with top honors. Watch for the
story next week.
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. Blogs: Lupus and MS - bumps in the Obamacare road. Community: Sequestration Cuts Restored.Obituaries: Robert F. "Bob" Voigt. Yesterday's
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