COUNTY NEWS ONLINE - MONDAY, MARCH 17, 2014 - ST. PATRICK'S DAY
MonDay a “good steward of resources”
By Bob Robinson
DAYTON – The first-year recidivism rate for drug offenders at the
MonDay Community Correctional Institution from 2010 is 15.4 percent;
after the second year it climbed to 23.6 percent. From 2011 the first
year rate is 16.9 percent; the second year is not yet available.
Compare this to the American Psychological Association’s estimated
recidivism rate for drug offenders released from prison with no
treatment at 75 percent. According to the director of the Dayton
treatment... Read
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BLUE BAG MEDIA
$40 Million Investment and 400 Jobs for Whirlpool in Greenville
By Ryan Berry
GREENVILLE – “This announcement is going to affect one of the world’s
greatest manufacturing teams,” said Ken Hossler, plant leader for
Whirlpool’s Greenville plant. “It couldn’t happen without you.” He then
handed the mic via video conference to Marc Bitzer, president of
Whirlpool North.. Read
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PATRIOTS POP MAC POWER MARION LOCAL
Tri-Village punches ticket to state final four
By George Starks
KETTERING- “I haven’t taken a breath yet. This is a real feeling. I’m
proud of our players and the way they performed on this platform was
phenomenal.” Those were the words of Tri-Village coach Josh Sagester
after his Patriots rolled into the State Final Four Friday. On the
strength of some solid fourth quarter defense, the... Read More. More Sports.
DARKE COUNTY COMMON PLEAS
Phipps held on $50K bond
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – Jesse James Phipps, 26, of Dayton was charged with
Aggravated Trafficking of Drugs, Methamphetamine, within 1,000 feet of
Greenville Junior High School, a Felony 2 offense, in Darke County
Common Pleas Court March 13. Conviction would provide for a mandatory
two to eight years in prison and up to $15,000 in fines. Darke County
Prosecutor... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
A Pinnacle Adventure
America’s National Parks are home to some of the most spectacular
features in the country. Join the Darke County Parks on Saturday, March
29th at 10:00 am as we explore the nation’s newest—Pinnacles National
Park—through the experiences of a Park Ranger intern who worked and
lived in a world of ancient volcanoes, talus caves, and endangered... Read
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
Senate Bill 150 Proposes Changes to Ohio’s Agriculture Industry To Improve Water Quality
Farmers are the backbone of our local economy, so it is important to
provide them with tools to continue to prosper while protecting local
waterways. Ohio agribusiness men have worked tirelessly to adapt to
changing circumstances around them by adopting nutrient management
plans in order to preserve our natural resources and protect the... Read
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FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE EDGE.....
One Child’s “Perspective”, …so Simple, …so Pure, …so Profoundly Relevant By Joe Facinoli
We fight all the battles, endure all the stresses, …but still, …too
often we forget just why we do it. We work so hard at it, …every day.
And yet, ...too many times we miss the “what for?”. Life, …in It’s
purest form, …in It’s most joyous state, ….is supposed to be simple. We
eat, we sleep, we provide for our... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - MONDAY, MARCH 17, 2014 - ST. PATRICK'S DAY
Editor's
Photo: Join the Darke County Parks on Saturday, March 29th as they
explore the nation’s newest National Park—Pinnacles National Park. Read
the story next week for more information. 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 Obama Administration's About-Face on Medicare. Community: BBBS and Darden Restaurants Partner, DCCA project launched on power2give.org. Events: Diabetes Day set for April 3rd, Versailles Rotary to host "Souper" blood drive.News: Celina B&E bust leads to pot bust, DeWine: More than 3,000 Sexual Assault Kits Tested. Opinion: House Bill Holds President Accountable.Obituaries: Paul Albert Henry. Yesterday's
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