COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2014 - DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Prairie Days: What to Bring
Are you going to Prairie Days next weekend? The festival will run
from 10:00am to 5:00pm on Saturday, September 27th and 12:00pm-5:00pm
on Sunday, September 28th. Parking and Admission to the festival
are completely FREE. The festival is held at Shawnee Prairie
Preserve, 4267 State Route 502 West, just outside of Greenville.
Parking for the festival will be at a parking lot across 502 and
Greenville City Transit will provide transportation from the parking
lot right to the festival! Vehicles properly marked with
handicapped... Read
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BLUEBAG MEDIA
Bid on your favorite cartoons Sept. 26
GREENVILLE – Do you have a favorite Paul Ackley cartoon? It could be
humorous… The 2014 Great Darke County Fair. It could be hard-hitting…
Drunk drivers, RIP. It could be promotional… The Gathering at Garst. It
could be sarcastic… The second Treaty of Greenville. Or it could be
patriotic… Wherever liberty dwells... Read
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BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
Booher Committee awards funding to BBBS
The Ruth & Emerson Booher Committee Advised Fund for Versailles of
the Dayton Foundation has recently donated funds to Big Brothers
Big Sisters of Shelby and Darke County. This funding will
be used by Big Brothers Big Sisters to aid in the after school Buddies
program that is offered at Versailles Schools. Currently... Read
More. More Community.
BROKE WIFE, BIG CITY
Catwoman loves my hair
By Aprill Brandon
You know that old saying, “This is why we can’t have nice things”?
Well, my husband and I are the poster children for the phrase “This is
why we can’t do nice things.” We are, to put it nicely, casual people.
We’re the Gap of couples. The Olive Garden of lovers. The Netflix of
man and wife. Not that there’s anything wrong with this. In fact... Read
More. More Opinion.
COUNTY COMMISSIONER MIKE STEGALL
Unfiltered
This past Saturday, I had an interesting conversation with a good
friend of mine whom I can count on to be brutally honest. I like
that about her, she tells me what I need to hear, instead of what I
want to hear. We were talking politics, about the problems, and
the people in charge, and jokingly I said I should run for
President. Immediately, she said “You would never get elected
because you aren’t tactful enough... Read
More. More Opinion.
U.S. REPRESENTATIVE JOHN BOEHNER
House Takes 'Important, Initial Step Forward in Taking on ISIL'
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) released the
following statement today after the House passed a Continuing
Resolution (CR) to keep the government running past September 30 (H.J.
Res. 124): "By authorizing the Department of Defense to help train and
equip the Syrian opposition, this measure represents an important,
initial step forward in taking... Read
More. More Opinion.
TOWNHALL
Letting in the Wrong Refugees
By Michelle Malkin
Fresh terror busts in Australia expose a common Achilles' heel of the
West: Indiscriminate refugee policies turn free countries into breeding
grounds for jihad. It's the same game in America. Soldiers of Islam
have weaponized our blind generosity against us. In Sydney this week,
authorities detained a half-dozen Muslim plotters and arrested a top
collaborator in an alleged... Read
More. More Blogs.
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2014
Editor's
Photo: After bouncing around during a 33-year career, Woodland
Principal Jeff Cassell has come home to Darke County. Read more about
Cassell and what he's doing at Woodland tomorrow.
This week's Paul Ackley
cartoon has been posted here. Sports Photos are posted here. Blogs: The Challenge of Stopping Do-it-Yourself Jihadism. News: Outta Here: How Congress's Year at Work So Far Compares to Yours. See yesterday's postclick here.
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