COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - SATURDAY, MAY 24 & SUNDAY, MAY 25, 2014
Barga stellar in route going performance Versailles heads to districts
By George Starks
GREENVILLE- Versailles junior Jace Barga couldn’t have performed much
better than he did Thursday in the sectional final held at Sater
Diamonds. Barga went the distance for head coach Ryan Schlater,
allowing just four hits while fanning 10 Tri-County North Panthers and
getting a 2-1 sectional final victory. On offense, Barga collected two
hits and... Read
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MUSINGS OF A SENIOR SCRIBE
Where Did They Go?
By Mona Lease
Hi, all!! I've been watching a piece of property for the last few years
or so, now. It sets in a very small village - no gas stations, no
business at all - of any kind. A major highway runs through a small
section of it. The realtor worked two interested buyers against each
other and raised the buying price every so often until neither party
bought it. Some time back, it finally sold. Now the new... Read
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ANNIE OAKLEY GOLF TOURNAMENT
33rd Annual Annie Oakley Golf Tourney
set for July 21, 2014
Preparations for the 33rd Annual Annie Oakley Golf Tournament are
underway! Last year 116 golfers signed up for the 18-hole event,
which benefited the Cancer Association of Darke County. Committee
members for the tournament are Matt & Angie Arnold, Kent & Lynn
James, John & Diane Swallow, Ray... Read
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U.S. SENATOR SHERROD BROWN
Protecting Ohio’s Seniors
from Unexpected Cancer Screening Costs
The preventive procedures covered by Medicare are critical to ensuring
that seniors live long healthy lives, regardless of their finances.
That’s why screening for colorectal cancer, the third leading cause of
cancer death for both men and women in the U.S., is so important.
Despite the risks, one in three adults between the ages of 50 and 75 is
not getting... Read
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BLUE BAG MEDIA
Edison students
educate sixth graders
on drugs and bullying
GREENVILLE – Sixteen Edison Community College students headed to
Greenville South Middle School two separate mornings, April 30 and May
7, to talk to sixth graders about two major problems adolescents face
at that age: bullying (including cyber bullying and social media
safety) and drug awareness. South teachers... Read
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ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
DeWine Rejects Petition for “The Ohio Clean Energy Initiative” Amendment
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today rejected a
petition seeking to amend the Ohio Constitution by adding “The Ohio
Clean Energy Initiative” because the petitioners did not submit the
minimum valid signatures required. Ohio Revised Code 3519.01(A) states
that a proposed initiated constitutional amendment must... Read
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U.S. REPRESENTATIVE JOHN BOEHNER
Outrage Isn’t Enough, VA Needs Real Accountability Now
WASHINGTON, DC – After hearing from countless veterans in Ohio about
the VA backlog more than a year ago, Congressman John Boehner (R- West
Chester) has led the U.S. House in pressing the VA for answers.
With evidence of gross mismanagement at VA hospitals across the nation
continuing to mount, the House took action today by passing the VA
Management... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY, MAY 24 & SUNDAY, MAY 25, 2014
Editor's
Photo: Community Blood Center (CBC) and Vectren have awarded a $1,000
Lead The Way Creative Scholarship to Bradford High School senior
Kristina “Kristy” Parke. Read the story next week. 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: House Democrat: Obama's Press Conference on VA Scandal Wasn't Good Enough.Community: NAACLS Grants Edison’s Medical Laboratory Technician Program Accreditation. Obituaries: Junior Lee Mann. Yesterday's
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