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NEWS ONLINE - THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2014 - HAVE A SAFE, HAPPY THANKSGIVING
The greatest tragedy is life without purpose
GREENVILLE – The stage had been set. Theo Makombe said the Hutus were
planning genocide even during peace talks in 1990. “The U.N. (United
Nations) began to notice this… or something, but they couldn’t get
other (member) nations to respond.” Makombe, a member of the Rwanda
Tutsi tribe, said the Hutus used the radio for a campaign of hate
propaganda. They referred to Tutsis as “a plague, cockroaches,
monsters.” He noted instructions on what to do were even broadcast.
“The U.N. refused to scramble the air waves... Read
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EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Edison Foundation Hosts 17th Annual Holiday Evening Event
The 17th annual Holiday Evening event, to be held on Thursday, December
4, will feature The Manhattan Transfer, a highly regarded jazz–vocal
group. This event directly supports Edison’s General Scholarship Fund,
which provides financial assistance to traditional and non-traditional... Read
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GREENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
GHS Vocal Music Christmas Concert
GREENVILLE - The Greenville High School Vocal Music Christmas Concert
will be held on Tuesday, December 16 at 7:00 pm at St. Clair Memorial
Hall. Reserve and general admission seats are available this year.
Tickets for reserved seating may be purchased at the Greenville High
School ticket booth, 11 a.m... Read
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ON OBAMA IMMIGRATION
Who is destroying America?
By Jim Surber
This question rises frequently, although more often in the form of a
declaration than a query. The usual alleged culprits are liberals,
their leaders, and/or the anti-religious, which many consider to be one
and the same. We again hear these assertions after the President’s
recent actions on immigration. In the opinion of many, he has
unpardonably sanctioned the breaking of our... Read
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FBI
In the Line of Duty
2013 Statistics on Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted
A Florida sheriff’s officer, responding to a report of a domestic
disturbance at a residence, was shot and killed by someone inside the
home. An Iowa police officer was shot and killed while attempting to
serve an arrest warrant. A Michigan state trooper was fatally shot
during a routine traffic stop. And a West Virginia sheriff... Read
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U.S. REPRESENTATIVE JOHN BOEHNER
Ohioans Aren’t Being Fooled by President’s ObamaCare Hype Machine
The president’s ObamaCare hype machine recently made its rounds
throughout Ohio and across the country – making a stop in Cincinnati to
pitch ObamaCare to our local area. As I’ve said many times, the Obama
administration can try all it wants to “sell” his disastrous health
care law to the American people – but Ohioans... Read
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THE DAILY SIGNAL
Amid Crises, Obama Pushes Out Hagel as Defense Secretary
Josh Siegel
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel resigned today after less than two years
in the post amid the struggles of President Obama’s national security
team to respond to a slew of global crises. Hagel, the only Republican
in Obama’s Cabinet, is widely believed to have been pushed out by the
president as he seeks a different approach to... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2014
Editor's
Photo: The Friends of the Greenville Public Library’s annual Christmas
Open House will be held on Saturday December 6th from 10:00 am to 2:00
pm. For
more, read the story tomorrow.
This week's
Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here.
Sports Photos are posted here. Events: Ag. Breakfast Meeting. News: Ohio and U.S. Employment Situation. Community: Darke County Parks Job Posting. Obituaries: Ellie “Tootsie” (Smith) Keaser, Sydney Ellen Howard. See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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