COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2014 - BLUEBAG MEDIA
2013 Miss Annie Oakley visits Kiwanis
GREENVILLE – “I loved the parades,” said Courtney Osborne, Miss Annie
Oakley 2013. She went to ten; also visited several events that didn’t
involve parades. “The kids watching the parades would stand and say,
‘shoot me, shoot me’… sometimes ‘hey look… she has a gun!” Courtney
talked to Kiwanis of Greenville Sept. 10 about her experiences the
previous year. The year she first began competing for the title of Miss
Annie Oakley she got second runner-up. She hadn’t shot a rifle in eight
years and only practiced two weeks prior to the competition... Read
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BLUEBAG MEDIA
Vintage posters
have story to tell
GREENVILLE – “I’ve been trying to convince my son for 20 years,” said
Kim Martin. “Now I have proof.” She was standing next to a Red Cross
recruiting poster; the woman was holding an injured soldier. The
caption read “The Greatest Mother in the World.” She wasn’t sure he’d
believe it, however. Martin was from the Cincinnati Chapter of... Read
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VERSAILLES HEALTH CARE CENTER
VHCC celebrates National Healthcare Housekeeping Week
Versailles Health Care Center, a skilled nursing and rehabilitation
center, is celebrating National Healthcare Environmental Services and
Housekeeping Week, September 14th through the 20th.
Without the commitment of housekeeping, laundry and maintenance staff,
the enjoyable stay of... Read
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STATE SENATOR BILL BEAGLE
September is Campus Fire
Safety Awareness Month
September marks the beginning of a new school year, the start of
football season and cooler weather, but more importantly, it’s Campus
Fire Safety Month. Last month I introduced Senate Bill 359 which
addresses the very real need for improved fire safety measures in
off-campus and rental homes. Nearly two years ago on January 1, 2013,
two families in our community endured... Read
More. More Opinion.
STATE REPRESENTATIVE RICHARD ADAMS
Adams Receives Legislator
of the Year Award
COLUMBUS – State Representative Richard Adams (R-Troy) recently was
awarded the “Legislator of the Year Award” by the Ohio Mortgage Bankers
Association (OMBA). The award is presented to a member of the Ohio
Legislature who has gone above and beyond in ensuring legislation is
well thought out and workable for all involved in the mortgage banking
field... Read
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OHIO SECRETARY OF STATE JON HUSTED
Husted files brief
on voting ruling
COLUMBUS - Later today, Secretary Husted will be filing a brief with
the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals, appealing a recent ruling by Judge
Economus on the principle that all voters should have the same
opportunities to vote, no matter where they live. Regarding this
ongoing litigation, all of the following may be attributed to Secretary
of State Jon Husted: “Before this lawsuit was... Read
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REDSTATE
The Power of Changed Minds
By: Erick Erickson
Should any Republican step to any microphone and announce he has
changed his mind on global warming, the press will hail him as a hero.
He has taken new evidence, processed it, and changed his mind. Should
any Republican do the same on gay marriage, tax increases, or a host of
other matters, the same will happen. The media heralds changed minds,
particularly when the mind... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2014
Editor's
Photo: Are you going to Prairie Days next weekend? If so, hop on the
horse and wagon ride that circles the festival throughout the day. For
more info, including event times and activities, check out the story
tomorrow.
This week's Paul Ackley
cartoon has been posted here. Sports Photos are posted here. Blogs: Americans Alone. News: Medical martial law declared in Sierra Leone. Obituaries: Tony J. Hughes; Janet K. Richhart. See yesterday's postclick here.
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