COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - TUESDAY, JUNE 24, 2014 - BLUE BAG MEDIA
Ridenour chosen Little Miss Poultry Days 2014
VERSAILLES – Ken DeMange warned a packed house they never know what’s
going to happen or sometimes even what they’ll say as he prepared to
introduce the 28 candidates for the 2014 Little Miss Poultry Days
competition June 13. Ninety minutes later three judges had trimmed the
field to 10, then to the Little Miss and her Court. Star Ridenour, 6,
daughter of Tena Black, Versailles was crowned Little Miss Poultry Days
2014. The two members of her Court were First Runner-Up Josie Ward, 4,
daughter of Justin and Sara Ward, Miamisburg... Read
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SENIOR SCRIBES SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT
Brown’s Sweet Shop Celebrates 75 Years
By Cassidy Condon
Versailles High School Class of 2014
Fried rolls, glazed donuts, and fruit pies are among the several
mouth-watering treats customers have craved at Brown’s Sweet Shop for
75 years. For the past several decades, the late Harry Brown and his
son, Larry, have dedicated their lives to The Sweet Shop because they
love all that comes... Read
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OHIO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP PULL
Lucas Oil puts on two days of tractor pulls Juvenile Diabetes targeted in annual event
By George Starks
GREENVILLE- Black smoke filled the air Friday and Saturday at the Darke
County fairgrounds. Tractor pullers from near and far, in conjunction
with Lucas Oil, converged on the grounds for its annual pull benefiting
juvenile diabetes. It was the sixth year for... Read
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THE WHITE HOUSE
Flexible work environment
Hi, everyone --
I still remember the moment the value of a flexible work environment
became crystal-clear for me. I was working for Mayor Richard Daley in
Chicago, and sitting in a particularly long cabinet meeting along with
the Mayor's corporation counsel, Susan Sher. Susan and I were both
single moms, and dear... Read
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FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
A Byte Out of History 50 Years Since Mississippi Burning
Fifty years ago, our country was in the midst of a struggle to extend
full rights and liberties to all of its citizens. On the national
stage, the long legislative fight on the landmark Civil Rights Act was
nearing a conclusion. Regionally, the push to roll back odious Jim Crow
laws led to demonstrations between opponents... Read
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OHIO UNEMPLOYMENT DOWN FROM APRIL
Ohio and U.S. Employment Situation (Seasonally Adjusted)
Ohio's unemployment rate was 5.5 percent in May 2014, down from 5.7
percent in April 2014. Ohio’s nonfarm wage and salary employment
increased 2,900 over the month, from a revised 5,295,400 in April to
5,298,300 in May. The number of workers unemployed... Read
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STNA'S NEEDED
Ohio Indiana Certification now open
Opened for business in April 2014, Ohio Indiana Certification, LLC
(OIC), is located at 409 Walker Street Greenville. OIC strives to
serve Darke, Preble, Miami and Shelby counties in training students to
become State Certified Nursing Assistants (STNA). Business owners
are LaDeana Diver, Registered Nurse (RN), earning her... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TUESDAY, JUNE 24, 2014
Editor's
Photo: Fifteen contestants vied for the title of Miss Chick 2014. Find
out who received the title, and the members of her court, tomorrow.
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: The case for impeachment. Sports: Holtgraver takes tough Eldora win.Obituaries: Karen K. Meier; M. Evelyn (McMullen) Wilson; Jennie G. Snyder; Rick McMiller.Yesterday's
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