COUNTY NEWS ONLINE - THURSDAY, FEB. 27, 2014 - REPUBLICAN MEN'S CLUB
Fair Tax to become a national issue
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – “The good thing about this election year is we’ve made
Fair Tax a national issue. We currently have 100 to 120 supporters in
the House,” said Steve Curtis, Ohio director of Americans for Fair
Taxation. “This year will be about creating the next wave of
supporters.” Curtis told Republicans and guests at the Republican Men’s
Club meeting Feb. 15 the organization’s focus was to put Republicans in
the House and Senate who support the Fair Tax. “If they don’t support it... Read
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REPUBLICAN WOMEN'S CLUB
Mottram to speak to local Republican women
"Women often don’t watch their health like they should,” said Shelly
Acker from Wayne Hospital. “There are easy things that we can do to
help.” Acker was the speaker at the Darke County Republican Women’s
Club’s (DCRWC) regular meeting in February. She detailed many easy, day
to day, items that women can do to improve their health and also help
prevent... Read
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BETHEL NEXT FOR TRI-VILLAGE
Patriots roll to easy victory
By George Starks
TROY- Tri-Village jumped out to an 11-0 lead early Tuesday against
Emmanuel Christian and never looked back. Putting four players in
double figures, led by senior Tyler Cook with 19, the Patriots cruised
to an 83-26 sectional victory. “I was proud of my guys tonight,” said
Patriots coach Josh Sagester. “They came out focused and were ready to
play both... Read More. More Sports.
FREEDOM OF RELIGION
Legislating to legalize discrimination?
By Jim Surber
Something happened in Arizona this past Thursday that should make us
all think. On party-line votes, both houses of the state’s legislature
passed a bill that must be either signed or vetoed before this coming
Friday by the Governor, who is a member of the same party as the
successful lawmakers. The bill, SB 1062, is designed to bolster a
business owner’s right... Read
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VERSAILLES BOYS BOWLING
Versailles Boys
Roll to District Title
This year’s District Championships were held at the 68 lane Beaver-Vu
Bowl in Beavercreek, Ohio on Thursday, February 20th, 2014. The format
was 3 regular games and 6 baker games. Total pinfall would determine
the State Qualifiers. “We did not have any trouble making it though
Sectionals last week, however, it was not one of our best showings this
year... Read
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DARKE COUNTY COURTS
Copeland remanded to custody to await sentencing
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – Lacie D. Copeland was remanded to custody on $50,000 bond
pending sentencing on four Felony 2 counts of Burglary Feb. 18.
Sentencing will take place April 14. Copeland was charged with five F2
counts of Burglary. She pleaded guilty to four of them. The fifth count
was dismissed in return for her plea and cooperation... Read
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GREENVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT
Deadly Fentanyl
now in Greenville
The Greenville Police Department has received confirmation from the
Miami Valley Regional Crime Laboratory that a recent evidence
submission has resulted in the finding of heroin laced with the
powerful prescription drug, Fentanyl. Fentanyl, is
typically used to ease the pain of end-stage cancer... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2014
Editor's
Photo: Greenville Auto Tech students display the difference in tire
sizes at Kiwanis of Greenville for their 2014 competition. Read the
full story tomorrow.
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