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NEWS ONLINE - MONDAY, JUNE 30, 2014 - 'MODERN ARCHEOLOGISTS'
American Pickers Looking for Interesting Characters, Unique Collections
The hosts of American Pickers, Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz, are longtime
"pickers" or as they call themselves "modern archaeologists". They
drive the back roads of America knocking on doors, digging through
barns and basements, and sifting through junkyards and warehouses. The
dirty, rusty treasures and antiques they pull out of these places are
not just given a new life; they're saved for future generations to
appreciate. Along the way the guys meet the amazing people and
interesting places that make America great. The Pickers... Read
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DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Operation Dry Water
Ohio Watercraft Officers Increase Patrols to Stop Boating Under the Influence
COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) will
be participating in Operation Dry Water June 27-29, as part of a
nationally coordinated effort to reduce the number of accidents and
deaths related to boating under the influence... Read
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DRUGS EPIDEMIC
Mercer drug bust results in arrest of six
Celina, Ohio – Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey announced the indictment
and Arrests of 5 persons. All of the charges are a result
of an investigation by the Grand Lake Task Force. The Task
Force is a combined effort of law enforcement agencies in Mercer and
Auglaize Counties. The Celina Police Department assisted with... Read
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FROM THE DARKE SIDE OF THE EDGE....
C’ mon, …If you can’t Use your Hands, …then it’s not a Real Sport !!
By Joe Facinoli
What’s with all this phony “soccer hype” that’s going on right now, in
this country?? All over ESPN, and on bored sports blogs, …and at bars
and restaurants (that work for profit, not for some overblown passion),
always on the lookout for a new and different reason, to attract a
drunken sports crowd into... Read
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COMMUNITY BLOOD CENTER
It's all Ansonia at 'Grudge Match' blood drive
ANSONIA, Ohio - The first official week of summer kicked off Monday,
June 23 with 90-degree heat baking the river of fresh blacktop flowing
down Canal Street, passed Ansonia High School. Not a day to even
think about being back in school, unless you had a score to settle with
your rival in... Read
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THE WHITE HOUSE
President Barack Obama Send me a letter
Hi, everyone -- Yesterday, I had lunch with a woman named Rebekah at
Matt's Bar in Minneapolis. Rebekah wrote me a letter earlier this
spring telling me about the challenges facing her family. More and
more, she told me, she and her husband are working harder and harder
just to get by. So I decided to reply to her letter in person. Rebekah
and I spent the day together -- we... Read
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TOWNHALL
Obama's Deficient Student Loan Plan
Steve Chapman
The government normally doesn't care whether you or I accumulate large
bills for home improvement, a new car or exotic vacations. But Barack
Obama feels no hesitation in concluding that the cost of higher
education has placed "too big a debt load on too many young people."
Therefore, something must be done. The problem with Obama's... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - MONDAY, JUNE 30, 2014
Editor's
Photo: Senior Scribes Scholarship Fund... Feitshans, O’Donnell honored
with Dave Knapp SSSF scholarships. Story with quotes and stats 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. Community: Edison Announces Spring 2014 Dean’s List. Events:
Cancer Association BBQ, Independence Day closings, Ag. Breakfast
Meeting, July Volunteer Opportunities, “First Friday Tailgating Party”.Sports: Schatz Scores Historic 154th Career World of Outlaws Win. Yesterday's
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