COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - FRIDAY, JULY 17, 2015 - BLUEBAG MEDIA
Steam Thresher visitors see a variety of engines, events
GREENVILLE – “Real good crowd today,” said Steam Thresher Reunion
announcer Rick Brewer on July 3. “People are realizing it’s not going
to rain today, so they’re coming on out.” About a half hour later it
started drizzling. Some left, others found cover to wait out the rain…
others continued their duties and explorations with umbrellas and rain
coats. One gentleman on a tractor was steering with one hand, holding
an umbrella with the other. “My dad would have made me stay out in the
field to keep working,” he said. “As long as you... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Darke County Parks hosts historical author
The Darke County Park District will be hosting author James Alexander
Thom, well-known author of a series of historical novels on Wednesday,
July 22, 2015 from 10:30 am to 7:30 pm in the Shawnee Prairie Nature
Education Center. Mr. Thom will be selling and signing books for
his many followers. Mr. Thom will be at the... Read
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OHIO FEDERATION OF REPUBLICAN WOMEN
OFRD Honors Local Republican Woman
COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Ohio Federation of Republican Women (OFRW)
recently honored Carol Ginn at its Biennial Tribute to Women event.
Ginn is a member of the Darke County Republican Women’s Club (DCRWC)
that nominated her for the recognition. “The women honored by the OFRW
are outstanding examples of Republicanism.. Read
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ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
DeWine Warns of Rental Scams Reported Losses Range from $500 to $5,500
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today warned
consumers to beware of phony listings for apartment and house rentals.
In the past year, the Ohio Attorney General’s Office has received more
than a dozen complaints about potential rental scams. Consumers who
lose money report losses ranging from... Read
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MERCER COUNTY SHERIFF
Mercer HIT arrests
Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey, Celina Police Chief Tom Wale and
Coldwater Police Chief Jason Miller report drug related arrests that
were made as a result of their joint HIT (Heroin Interdiction Team). On
Friday July 10, 2015 at 4:46 PM a vehicle was stopped on East Main
Street near 8th Street in Coldwater. Arrested and taken into
custody was the driver Beverly S. Selhorst... Read
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DARKE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
The Dr. Harry G. Thomas Medical Scholarship Program for 2015
The Darke County Historical Society is pleased to announce that funds
will be available from the Harry G. Thomas Medical Scholarship Program
for the 2015-2016 academic year. The H.G. Thomas Medical Scholarship
program, administered by the Darke County Historical... Read
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HUMAN EVENTS
Of Donuts, Divas and Celebrity Tantrum-itis
Michelle Malkin
There’s a regular feature in grocery gossip magazines titled “Stars:
They’re just like us!” Supposedly “candid” photos show actors and
starlets taking out the trash, dropping off their kids at school and
walking their dogs to emphasize their Everyday Peoplehood. But we all
know it’s another manufactured Tinseltown... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, JULY 17, 2015
Editor's
Photo: In July the “Third Floor Film Series” at Greenville Public
Library will feature The Treasure of the Sierra Madre from 1948. 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.Events: Coffee with the Commissioner.Sports: The Kings Royal: Seven Different Winners in Seven Years. Obituaries: Barbara Jean Justice; Robert Orvin Birt. See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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