COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - FRIDAY, JULY 31, 2015 - BLUEBAG MEDIA
Surviving tragedy… the real world doesn’t stop
GREENVILLE – “Take it slow,” said the officer. “You still have one
left.” Ray C. Stark drove past the wreckage on the way to the hospital.
He had been told there was an accident; he saw what was left of his
wife’s car. “They weren’t going to let me through,” Stark said, “but I
told them I was the husband… I was trying to get to the hospital.” It
never occurred to him to question what the officer meant by his
comment. He was told at Wayne Hospital his youngest daughter, Hannah
Rae, was gone. The officer had referred to... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Darke County
Marijuana Eradication
On July 28, 2015 the Darke County Sheriff's Office, along with the
Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI), conducted its annual Marijuana
Eradication. Each year, BCI agents help local law enforcement officers
spot marijuana grows with the help of a helicopter between April and
October, when growers typically plant and later harvest the
drugs. Experts at BCI... Read
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BOARD OF RECOVERY & MENTAL HEALTH
Artists sought for Art of Recovery gallery exhibit and showcase
The Tri-County Board of Recovery and Mental Health Services is seeking
entries from local artists for its annual Art of Recovery showcase, as
well as a first-time juried gallery exhibit to be displayed in the Art
Gallery at Edison Community College in Piqua throughout the month... Read
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COUNTY NEWS ONLINE
“Good Government”
(my eye!)
By Kate Burch
The so-called “liberals” who are outraged by the Citizens United
Supreme Court decision have received a major smackdown in the Wisconsin
Supreme Court. These same people insist that there is no problem
with heavy governmental regulation on political speech; that free
speech in general is... Read
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MERCER COUNTY SHERIFF
HIT arrest: Melissa Harper
Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey, Celina Police Chief Tom Wale, and
Coldwater Police Chief Jason Miller reports the Heroin Interdiction
Team (HIT) made an arrest of 32 year old Melissa Harper of 3601 State
Route 703 Lot 55, Celina Ohio. On July 28, 2015 at approximately 5:26
PM an Officer working HIT observed a traffic violation on Logan
Street in Celina. The vehicle was... Read
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BLUEBAG MEDIA
Lions Clubs donate vision screener to GCSD
GREENVILLE – The Lions Clubs of Greenville and Gettysburg got together
to benefit the children of the Greenville City School District… and
donated a WelchAllyn SureSight Vision Screener. The cost? $4,700. “We
got a discount,” said Dick Helman, Project Chair and Greenville Lions
member. “The cost is normally... Read
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TOWNHALL
Issa: The IRS is Still
Targeting Conservatives
Katie Pavlich
Shortly after pleading the Fifth and claiming her innocence in front of
the House Oversight Committee in May 2013, former IRS official Lois
Lerner took three months of paid leave and then retired with a full
pension. During her time at the IRS she received more than $100,000 in
bonuses. Lerner, of course, is the woman who was at the... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, JULY 31, 2015
Editor's
Photo: What better way to wrap up the Summer Season at Greenville
Public Library than to chill out at our last “Lunch on the Lawn”
Friday August 7th. For more info, 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.Blogs: ‘Trainwreck’ Makes the Case for Monogamy.Events: Free Computer Classes at Library. Obituaries: Jack Dean Neff.See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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