COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - SATURDAY, JUNE 21 & SUNDAY, JUNE 22, 2014 - BLUE BAG MEDIA
UC Wall of History a reality
UNION CITY, OH – “We want the citizens’ participation… we want to
preserve our history for present and future generations.” Betty Grimes
showed some of the memorabilia in a display case at the Union City
Administration Building. She also showed off two leather bound books.
One contained newspaper articles, old letters and more… “I only wanted
a few of those things because making copies is expensive,” she said.
“Minuteman Press (Greenville) copied the whole set and donated it to
us.” She created the book. She did the same with the second book, full
of plats, ordinances... Read
More. More Community.
STATE SENATOR BILL BEAGLE
Ohio to Return Accidental
Tax Overpayments,
Honor Greenville Youth
COLUMBUS–State Senator Bill Beagle (R–Tipp City) today announced that
Governor John R. Kasich has signed Senate Bill 263, which will require
the Ohio Department of Tax to notify Ohio businesses when they overpay
their taxes and provide automatic refunds, and Senate Bill 300, naming
September as “Mitochondrial Disease Awareness... Read
More. More News.
DARKE COUNTY COMMISSIONER MIKE STEGALL
The Lost Art of Talking
“I FEAR THE DAY
THAT TECHNOLOGY WILL SURPASS OUR HUMAN INTERACTION. THE WORLD
WILL HAVE A GENERATION OF IDIOTS.” – ALBERT EINSTEIN. In case
you haven’t been aware, ever since the 1980’s, we have been in a
technology boom. Personal computers, cell phones, the internet,
our cars, planes, ships, trains, everything has grown with the advent
of new technology. It is nothing... Read
More. More Opinion.
MUSINGS OF A SENIOR SCRIBE
"Fixin' It"
By Mona Lease
Hi, all! This column is geared to you guys - sorry - maybe. Don't feel
too badly - my son heard all this in his childhood up to 17. Since I've
been listening to a few women talk daily - I figured now might be the
perfect time. If you come home from a hard day at work; all you want to
do is bathe, eat, & vegetate in front of the TV, computer, etc. and
your wife (girlfriend, etc.) is upset with that - it is probably not...
Read
More. More Senior.
TRIP IN TIME
Wonsan Harbor North Korea
By Al Bliss
Wonsan Harbor is located on the East coast of Korea and a location
actively concentrated on during the Korea War by the US Navy. The
Maddox DD731 was frequently there because our ship was the home for the
Squadron Commander, Captain Buckley who was in charge of removing
Macarthur from the Philippines on his PT BOAT. Our Captain, Commander
Hanna, and Captain... Read
More. More Senior.
U.S. REPRESENTATIVE JOHN BOEHNER
We need a true all-of-the-above energy strategy now,
more than ever
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester)
released the following column: When I heard about the president’s new
EPA rule, I said it was nuts – that’s because it is. The proposed
rule would force new federal bureaucratic mandates on states and energy
suppliers that will be passed directly to American... Read
More. More Opinion.
THE DAILY SIGNAL
Why a Chicken and
a Mouse Are Stirring
Debate in New Mexico
Rob Nikolewski
SANTA FE, N.M.—Welcome to New Mexico, where a colorful chicken and a
very small mouse are causing a big ruckus. Last week, four counties in
New Mexico joined in a lawsuit stemming from the U.S. Department of
Interior and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service listing the lesser prairie
chicken as a... Read
More. More Blogs.
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY, JUNE 21 & SUNDAY, JUNE 22, 2014
Editor's
Photo: It's almost fair time. Relive some memories before creating new
ones this year. Check out all the photos at our Community Events Photo
Gallery. 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: Obama’s Missing 18 Minutes of Tape. News: Iraq: US Embassy Preparing for the Worst, Beefs Up Security, Key Personnel Evacuated. Obituaries: Shirley Kay Lamb Wantz; Phyllis M. Cole.Yesterday's
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