COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2015 - 7th DAY OF CHRISTMAS
The Little Match Girl
by Hans Christian Andersen
Most terribly cold it was; it snowed, and was nearly quite dark, and
evening-- the last evening of the year. In this cold and darkness there
went along the street a poor little girl, bareheaded, and with naked
feet. When she left home she had slippers on, it is true; but what was
the good of that? They were very large slippers, which her mother had
hitherto worn; so large were they; and the poor little thing lost them
as she scuffled away across... Read
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BLUEBAG MEDIA
"We Are the Majority" works to make things better
GREENVILLE – “Marijuana is not addictive.” False. One in 10 adults will
become addicted; also one in six teens. “Marijuana doesn’t hurt
anyone.” False. It reduces I.Q. by eight points by the time a user
reaches age 30. Users are four times as likely to have a heart... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
DCP Thanks Supporters for Holiday Help
Darke County Park District would like to thank everyone who helped to
decorate the Nature Center and Log House of Shawnee Prairie for the
holiday season: -Fort Greenville Chapter D.A.R.; -Darke County Birders
Club; -Arcanum High School IEP Class; -Friends of Darke County Parks;
-Olde Thyme Gardeners... Read
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DARKE COUNTY OSU EXTENSION OFFICE
Upcoming workshops & meetings
From Sam Custer
OSU Extension, Darke County
Please find below a brief description of upcoming meetings we will be
hosting here in Darke County. To find out more and to register go
to our website at http://www.darke.osu.edu and click on the events tab.
Farm Management School… First Five Thursday nights in 2016 -- What
we’ll... Read
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STATE SENATOR BILL BEAGLE
Beagle and Coley announce Local Economic Development and Community Revitalization plan
COLUMBUS – State Senators Bill Beagle (R-Tipp City) and Bill Coley
(R-Liberty Township) today announced legislation aimed at enhancing
local economic development and community revitalization... Read
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EDISON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Edison State Scholarship Recipients Recognized at Banquet
Over 145 students were recognized at Edison State Community College
Alumni Association’s annual scholarship banquet. The annual banquet was
held to provide recipients with the opportunity to meet the patrons
that made their scholarships available. Following networking... Read
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FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
2014 Crime Statistics from National Incident-Based Reporting System released
Today, the FBI released details on more than 5.4 million criminal
offenses reported via the National Incident-Based Reporting System
(NIBRS) in 2014. The Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program’s latest
report, NIBRS, 2014, provides a diverse range of information about
victims, known offenders... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2015
Editor's
Photo: “I’ve been to hell and back,” said 95-year-old Joe Bredeson told
a packed room at Greenville Public Library as he recalled his role as a
paratrooper during World War II. For more, read the story this weekend.
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the latest Christmas & Santa
articles here. New Community Events photo sets posted here. Check
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invite your Facebook friends to like them. Sports
photos are updated on a regular basis here.Blogs: See How Sen. Flake Thinks Your Tax Dollars Were Wasted on These Government Programs. News: These Senators Say Their Bill Would ‘Unleash’ Lifesaving Drugs.Obituaries:
Obituaries are posted daily here.
See
yesterday's postclick
here.