COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 2015 - BLUEBAG MEDIA
Ansonia’s Skylith Edwards takes first in county spelling bee
UNION CITY – Good! Surprised! Excited! The top three spellers in the
Darke County District Spelling Bee competition at Mississinawa Valley
Jan. 22 expressed their elation simply… much more simply than some of
the words they had to spell. Skylith Edwards, sixth grader at Ansonia
Elementary went six rounds to defeat second place winner, Ansonia
Junior High eighth grader Kassy Wentworth, and third place winner
Tri-Village Junior High eighth grader Elijah Driver. Fourteen
contestants... Read
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EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Edison holds open house for students and parents
Edison Community College invites area high school students and parents
to “Explore Edison” on Thursday, February 5 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the
Emerson Center at the Piqua Campus. The open house event will showcase
over thirty of the College’s available academic programs. In addition
to exploring academic programs... Read
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JETS PUT 3 IN DOUBLE FIGURES
Franklin Monroe stops Arcanum on the road
By George Starks
ARCANUM- It’s no secret that when the Franklin Monroe Jets are
successful, it has a lot to do with the offensive output of senior
Martin Maksvytis and junior Zach Hyre. Tuesday, it was three unlikely
FM suspects that proved to be poison for Arcanum. Led by senior Marcus
Horner with 18 and Daniel... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
FREE Winter Birdfeeding Workshop at Shawnee Prairie
Winter may often seem drab, but inviting our feathered friends to your
feeders will add a jolt of color and activity to your surroundings!
Join a Darke County Parks Naturalist on Thursday, February 12th at
6:00pm as we discuss the wide variety of birdseed, feeders, and other
“must haves... Read
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COMMUNITY EVENTS PHOTO GALLERY
A new Slide Show offering from County News Online
News Online is offering a new way to look at Favorite Photos of
individuals and events in Darke County… a slide show you can watch from
beginning to end, pause on a photo you like, back up to see previous
photos or fast forward to get past some photos to get to others. The
program was set up by our webmaster, Kurt, at... Read
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DARKE COUNTY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
Tall Heights Feb. 5th @ 7 PM
DCCA Coffee House Series at The Montage Cafe
Tall Heights is a hard-to-classify musical duo which in just a little
more than four years has advanced from busking in Boston to touring
nationally and playing high-profile festivals such as Cincinnati's
Buckle Up and Austin's South By Southwest. Darke County... Read
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REDSTATE
Forever Determined To Let Us Know He Won
By Erick Erickson
One of the most valuable lessons I have ever learned in life came from
one of the Deans of Students when I was in college. He would never sit
at the head of the table in a meeting. Often he would sit off to the
side. He said he was the Dean where ever he sat. Barack Obama,
commentators on both sides of the aisle have noted, often seems... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 2015
Editor's
Photo: “I don’t know… I’m scared of snakes,” said the young lady...
Recently she had a chance to pet a timber rattlesnake. Did she do it?
Check out the story
tomorrow.
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Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here. Blogs: IRS Hires Same Contractor that Bungled Obamacare Rollout. Sports: OHSAA State Basketball and Wrestling Tickets Go On Sale Friday, Lady Bowlers place 4th at Pioneer Classic.
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