COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 2015 - OHIO HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
House Passes Legislation to Improve Child-Resistant Protections on Liquid Nicotine
COLUMBUS— The Ohio House of Representatives today passed House Bill
168, sponsored by State Representative Steve Huffman (R-Tipp City). HB
168 seeks to prohibit the retail sale of any liquid nicotine container
to be used with an electronic cigarette unless the container satisfies
certain child-resistant standards, and establishes a civil penalty of
up to $1,000 for each violation. “This is good public health policy... Read
More. More News.
FARM SAFETY
On-farm grain bins
can be deadly traps Grain Bin Rescue – Silos and Bins Loom as Death Traps on American Farms
By Sarah Noggle, OSU Extension Educator
How many of you have ever watched the ABC television show, “In an
Instant?” The episode aired on Saturday night, April 4, 2015 and is one... Read
More. More Community
STATE SENATOR KEITH FABER
Faber Recognizes Cincinnati All-Star Game Organizing Committee
COLUMBUS - Ohio Senate President Keith Faber (R-Celina) today presented
a Senate resolution to leaders of the MLB All-Star Game Community
Organizing Committee in recognition of their work in coordinating local
activities and efforts surrounding the 2015 MLB Cincinnati... Read
More. More Sports.
BROKE WIFE, BIG CITY
I hate summer.
There. I said it.
By Aprill Brandon
I know what I’m about to say isn’t going to be very popular. But hey,
you know what? Abraham Lincoln wasn’t universally appreciated for his
views in his lifetime either. (Although anyone wishing to assassinate
me needs to get in line behind my ex-boyfriends, my ninth-grade English
teacher, Kim Kardashian... Read
More. More Opinion.
BLUEBAG MEDIA
GCSD moves forward on Harmon renovation
GREENVILLE – The Greenville City School Board approved reservation of
$400,000 in the permanent improvements fund for Harmon Field, a renewal
levy and more at its regular meeting June 18. In a discussion between
Board Member David Ernst and the rest of the board, it was noted the
Harmon... Read
More. More Community.
STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
Breaking Down Geographical Barriers for Success in Agriculture
The school year has ended and now is the best time to fully examine the
results of Ohio State’s “Agri-science in the City” program. The
close of this school year also marks the completion of the first full
year of “Agri-science in the City”. The program has connected one
high school and one elementary in both Cleveland and Cincinnati with
leaders... Read
More. More Opinion.
HUMAN EVENTS
Facing a Changing
World Balance, Obama
Makes Odd Choices
Michael Barone
Is the world back to where it was around the year 1800? One could come
to that conclusion after reading British historian John Darwin’s recent
book “After Tamerlane,” which assesses the rises and falls of empires
after the death in 1405 of the famously bloodthirsty Muslim Mongol
monarch... Read
More. More Blogs.
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 2015
Editor's
Photo: Poultry Days wrapped a successful “Take Me Out to the Poultry
Days Festival” despite the weather throwing several curve
balls. The familiar question is, “What was the number of dinners sold?”
Find out the answer to that question and more festival info 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.Community: The Workshop Learning Center is now hiring!News: Republicans noisily outraged — and quietly relieved — over court decision.See
yesterday's postclick
here.
County News Online
is a Fundraiser for the Senior Scribes Scholarship Committee. All
netprofits go into a fund for Darke County Senior Scholarships contact