GREENVILLE – “Nothing comes for free,” said Darke County Judge Jonathan
Hein. “In the past we hadn’t done anything about a drug court because
it wasn’t worth the effort.” Hein was referring to the additional
funding possible to set up a drug docket in Darke County. “If you
establish a drug docket you have to follow the rules that go along with
it.” He noted it was the same for any specialized docket. Miami County
for instance has a drug court. Franklin County has a... Read
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DARKE COUNTY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
Jean Louise Thieme Fund supports DCCA Family Theatre Series
The Jean Louise Thieme Children’s Theatre Fund provided its annual HOPE
Foundation grant to Darke County Center for the Arts to support the
Family Theatre Series. Darke County Center for the Arts recognizes the
HOPE Foundation and The Jean Louise Thieme Children’s Theatre... Read
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ARCANUM BOYS BASKETBALL
Trojans roll over
Bradford in CCC tussle
By George Starks
ARCANUM- Mason Garber netted 19 points and pulled down 10 rebounds with
his counterpart, Collin Hable tacked on 15 more with 10 boards while
Kody Baker netted 15 of is own as Arcanum won its second game in a row.
After topping Dixie Saturday, the Trojans came home and handed Bradford
a 67-37 Cross County Conference... Read More. More Sports.
DARKE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Spencer tells state to return local money, do their own jobs
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – “They cut our feet out from under us – cut our money –
bolstering their big ideas.” Darke County Sheriff Toby Spencer pulled
no punches… “They want to teach about drugs in our schools but they
didn’t include us. They want to send State Troopers in,” he said.
“Quite frankly, that p***es me off!” He added in his opinion the... Read
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VERSAILLES HIGH SCHOOL BOWLING
Versailles Boys
Bowlers 10-1
The annual Versailles High School Bowling program fundraiser is slated
for January 26th at the Eagles in Versailles. This is hosted by the
Ladies Auxiliary from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm. Come on out and let the
Tiger Bowlers serve you breakfast. The Versailles Boys traveled to
Woodcrest Lanes in Union City for 2 matches Saturday, January 11th
against... Read
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ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
DeWine Warns of Tax Scams
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—In recognition of Tax Identity Theft Awareness Week,
January 13-17, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today warned consumers
to protect their personal information and watch for scams. “At this
time of year, consumers are at a higher risk for tax-related identity
theft and scams,” Attorney General DeWine said. “Ohioans can help
protect themselves by researching the reputations of tax preparers,
using... Read
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REDSTATE
Pot Politics
By Erick Erickson
Perhaps I am more ambivalent than I should be about the legalization of
marijuana. I lean toward letting the law remain as it is, but my
hostility toward the nanny state pulls me in the direction of
individual responsibility and letting the chips fall where they may.
Therein lies my concern, though. Letting the chips fall where they may
could lead society to pick up the pieces of shattered lives... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 2014
Editor's
Photo: Darke County Center for the Arts will open their 2013-14 Family
Theatre Series at Henry St. Clair Memorial Hall in Greenville on
January 26 with Theatreworks USA's production of Seussical, a musical
based on the beloved works of Dr. Seuss. Check out the story tomorrow
for all the details. This week's Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here.
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