COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25 & SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2014
The best year of my life... yet!
GREENVILLE – “My admiration for the fair queens started when I was
nine,” said Jenna King, 2013 Junior Fair Queen. “The fair queen gave me
a ribbon… I was in shock that the queen would give me a ribbon.” Jenna,
an Edison Community College Communications 121 Public Speaking student,
was giving a “speech” presentation to Kiwanis of Greenville. She told
them involvement in fair Royalty was a family thing… her oldest brother
was a second runner-up king. Her second oldest, Lucas, was the 2012
Junior Fair King. She went to her... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Woofing It: A Dog’s Hike
Dogs like hiking too! Join the Darke County Parks this evening for an
excuse to take the “pooch” for a hike with other dog-friends. On
Thursday, November 6th at 6:30pm we’ll explore the trails of Routzong
Preserve (on Routzong Road off of 571-East) and follow our noses to see
what is happening. Please bring a leash, water, flashlight and
“deposit” bag for your dog. Trails... Read
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FRANKLIN MONROE BOYS SOCCER
Jets title bid falls short
By George Starks
MONROE- Franklin Monroe gave it all it had Thursday in the Jets
district title game with Cincinnati Seven Hills at Monroe High School.
With 7:41 remaining, Seven Hills senior George Karamanoukian knocked in
the winning goal as the Stingers dropped a 3-2 district title loss on
the Jets. “It’s very difficult to get to this position... Read
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MUSINGS OF A SENIOR SCRIBE
Heroin And A Banquet
By Mona Lease
Hi all!! I read some time ago that BamBam was arrested for heroin
trafficking. His parents had divorced earlier in his life. He really
did not like his step-Dad. BamBam was the smartest of the bunch - not
that the others were daft - just that he had common sense beyond his
years...as well as book smarts. He played with my son when they were
young. He was the one to tell... Read
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DARKE COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER
Pets of the week
We have Bonnie at the Darke County Animal Shelter. She is a 2 year old
Pyrenees/St.Bernard mix. She is tan and white with medium length hair.
She is just a sweetheart. She loves to play and is a people dog. She
will make a wonderful companion and best friend. She weighs around 70
pounds. She is waiting for a special family to become part of. We have... Read
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DARKE COUNTY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
DCCA presents
troubadour John Flynn
at The Coffee Pot
Darke County Center for the Arts will present
singer/songwriter/guitarist John Flynn at The Coffee Pot in Greenville
on Thursday, November 6. The second of DCCA's Coffeehouse Series
presentations, the show begins at 7 p.m. “Known as 'a troubadour of
justice, mercy and hope,' John addresses the times we live in through... Read
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ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
Fran DeWine visits
Darke County
“Fran DeWine is such a gracious lady, it was both an honor and a
pleasure to be able to help welcome her to Darke County,” said Lyn
Bliss, president of the Ohio Federation of Republican Women (OFRW).
DeWine recently visited Darke County as part of her “Every County in
Ohio” tour on behalf of her husband Mike DeWine’s campaign to be
re-elected... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25 & SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2014
Editor's
Photo: Darke County Center for the Arts will present “The McCartney
Years” at Henry St. Clair Memorial Hall on Saturday, November 8. For
more details, check out the story next week. This week's Paul Ackley
cartoon has been posted here.
Sports Photos are posted here. Community: Darke County Parks 2014 Photo Contest. Events: DCCA announces Ghost Walk tour guides and actors. Obituaries: Billy "Little Joe" Thompson; Dolores M. Marshall; Charles H. Voigt; Thelma "Lucille" Fourman. See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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