COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 2015 - MAIN STREET GREENVILLE
Grote portraits available at First Friday
Ted Grote Portraits will be available during August First Friday, the
Artisan Stroll. The portraits will be available at ElementsLife Yoga
Studio at 120 W. Third St. from 6-9 pm. Artisan Stroll - If you love
arts and crafts, you won’t want to miss Main Street Greenville’s First
Friday event for August, the Artisan Stroll! The event features over 40
different vendors, each offering art, artisan crafts, or handmade
items! The event will be held from 6-9 pm downtown Greenville on
Friday, August 7th. “It will be a jam packed... Read
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BLUEBAG MEDIA
Shriners, 100-yr-old Model T highlight AO parade
GREENVILLE – Between 80 and 90 entries composed the 2015 Annie Oakley
Festival Parade, starting at the Darke County Fairgrounds and working
its way to the Greenville Circle on July 25. Returning after a year’s
absence, it had all the necessary ingredients for success… bands... Read
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ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
DeWine Rejects Petition for Medical Cannabis Amendment
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today rejected the
petition for a proposed amendment to the Ohio Constitution which would
attempt to legalize marijuana for medical use in the state. On July
20th, the Ohio Attorney General’s Office received a written petition to
amend the Ohio Constitution, entitled “Ohio Medical Cannabis
Amendment,” from the... Read
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
Federal Policies are Hurting the Middle Class
Under the current presidential administration, the federal government
has enacted policies that claim to help the middle class. In actuality,
they are hurting it. From Common Core to the Affordable Care Act, the
current administration is expanding the income gap, evidenced by
marketing patterns that are developing a class system which is more
divided than it has been since the 1970s... Read
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BLUEBAG MEDIA
Annie Oakley…
an inspiration
to young women
BROCK – “Annie Oakley was not just a marksman,” said Hannah Linebaugh.
“She was an activist for women, children and education.” Hannah was
Miss Annie Oakley 2006 and has taken the lead on the Pilgrimage
tradition each year. She spoke about the history and life of Darke... Read
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U.S. SENATOR SHERROD BROWN
Medicare Turns Fifty
Fifty years ago this week, aging in America was forever changed for the
better. At the Truman Library in Independence, Missouri,
President Lyndon B. Johnson signed a new law creating Medicare and
Medicaid. Sitting beside him was former President Harry Truman, who
would become Medicare’s first beneficiary – some two decades after he
first proposed a similar health care system. On July 1, 1966, more... Read
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FEDERAL NEWS RADIO
For feds, reincarnation may be the answer
By Mike Causey
If you’d like more time off to catch up on chores, get more sleep or
spend quality time with the family and if you believe in reincarnation
here’s a plan: In your next life, run for public office.
Specifically, as a representative in the U.S. House or for senator from
your state. Or any one that has an opening that will have
you. Carpetbagging... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 2015
Editor's
Photo: Annie Oakley Festival attendance at York Woods more than doubles in 2015 from 2014.
For more, read the story tomorrow. This
week's
Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here.
New Community Events photo set posted here. Sports
photos are updated on a regular basis here.News: E-mail Extortion Campaigns Threatening Distributed Denial of Service Attacks.Events: Volunteer help needed at fair, Library sponsors last Lunch on the Lawn. Obituaries: Alberta Jane (Strickland) Mote, Georgia M. Wills.See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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