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NEWS ONLINE - MONDAY, JULY 7, 2014 - ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
DeWine, Sheriffs’ Assn unveil Sex Offender reverse lookup feature
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)— Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and the Buckeye
State Sheriffs’ Association today unveiled a new reverse lookup feature
accessible through the Electronic Sex Offender Registration and
Notification (eSORN) Database, which is maintained by the Ohio Attorney
General's Office. Starting today, the new feature allows anyone to
input unfamiliar phone numbers, email addresses, social media screen
names, and video game handles into the database to try to determine if
they belong to a registered sex offender in Ohio. "In this age of
technology, knowing... Read
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GREAT DARKE COUNTY FAIR
A Magical Kingdom Comes to Life
Applications are now being accepted for The 2014 Great Darke County
Fair Little Miss and Mr. Pageant. The pageant will take place in
the fairgrounds youth building, located behind the gazebo. It
will be on Monday, August 18, 2014 with the boys starting at 5:30 and
the girls starting at 6:30. This year’s theme is “A Magical
Kingdom Comes to Life,” a Disney... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Free Summer Concert!
Join the Darke County Parks on Saturday, July 19th at 7:00pm as
we invite the band Elixir for a FREE Summer Concert! Elixir
re-invents music of the American 1800’s with unique arrangements,
taking popular songs of our ancestors and blending them with the music
styles of musicians that followed them. This talented trio plays
guitars, mandolin, fiddle and a... Read
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FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE EDGE.....
Spineless Checks, …Too Few Balances, …No Leaders, …Forgotten Hope
By Joe Facinoli
Has there ever been a time, in our country’s long history, when our
national political scene was so devoid of even a smidgeon of leadership
?? On both sides of the aisle, …and everywhere in between ? Thank God
for this past month’s Supreme Court decisions, maybe they can start the
restoration of sanity... Read
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DARKE COUNTY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
Harry D. and Esther Stephens Memorial supports arts in Darke County
Recently the Darke County Center for the Arts and the Anna Bier Gallery
were named as recipients of funds from the Harry D. and Esther Stephens
Memorial Fund. According to Dianna Wagner, President of the Harry
D. and Esther Stephens Memorial, “We are... Read
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U.S. SENATOR SHERROD BROWN
Wishing Ohioans a Safe & Happy July 4th Holiday
Two hundred and thirty-eight years ago this last weekend, farmers,
merchants, laborers, and soldiers celebrated a new nation with the
patriotism that has continued to carry America forward. I am honored to
represent Ohio in this great nation. As we fly flags to celebrate our
nation’s independence, we honor the birth of our nation while
committing to America’s future. In order to honor... Read
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THE DAILY SIGNAL
‘We Have Not Forgotten’: Presidents on the Fourth of July
Kelsey Harkness
In a letter to his wife Abigail the day before the American colonies
publicly justified their independence from Great Britain, John Adams
predicted the occasion would be celebrated as “the great anniversary
festival” for years to come. Of the birth of a new... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - MONDAY, JULY 7, 2014
Editor's
Photo: Steven Caudill will portray frontiersman, Daniel Boone at the
Gathering at Garst. For more information, check out the 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. Blogs: On Every Big Issue, Obama's Presidency is Found Wanting. Events: Choices galore at "Barbecue and Blues", Fish of Greenville, Paint the County Purple.News: GPO to offer buyouts in first quarter of FY 2015.Sports: Matis Pro Training Soccer Camp. Obituaries: Wayne E. Bertram. Yesterday's
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