COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - MONDAY, MAY 25, 2015 - MEMORIAL DAY
Remembering those who paid the Ultimate Price
Senate President Keith Faber Honoring the Greatest Sacrifice
Last year at this time, I offered a prayer at a joint session of the
Ohio Senate and House of Representatives honoring Ohioans who lost
their lives while serving our country. I prayed that we would have no
reason to meet again in 2015—that there would be no Ohioan lost in the
service of their fellow man. This week I stood again before my fellow
legislators to present the Military Medal of Distinction to the loved
ones of six brave military servicemen... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Motorcyclist CareFlighted Saturday
Greenville- On May 23, 2015 at approximately 9:03 p.m. Darke County
Deputies. along with Union City Ohio Fire and Rescue, were dispatched
to the 7700 block of Palestine Union City Rd. reference to a reported
motorcycle accident. Preliminary investigation revealed that 2006
Yamaha motorcycle, driven by Matthew R. Glenn (21) of Greenville, was
northbound... Read
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SENIOR SCRIBES
Honoring those who gave the ultimate price
By Lois Wilson
While most of Americans across the country enjoy their first three-day
weekend of the summer, Senior Scribe Poet Laureate Lois Wilson reminds
us of the reason for Memorial Day holiday. It isn’t about bar-b-ques or
family get-togethers. It’s about those who died so that we may enjoy
this and so many other holidays we observe... Read
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GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
American Sign Language Classes at Library
The Greenville Public Library is proud to host a free course in
American Sign Language taught by interpreter Linda Crawford. The
first class is Wednesday June 10th from 6:00 to 7:30. Classes
continue for eight Wednesdays ending on July 29th. To register
please call the Library at 548-3915 or call Linda directly at 423-0402.
The only cost... Read
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REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
Dredging in Lake Erie is a Growing Topic of Conversation in Government
Of the five great lakes, Lake Erie is the shallowest. As a result, a
large portion of the dredging that happens in the Great Lakes takes
place in Lake Erie, our great lake in Ohio. Water quality in Lake Erie
has been a major topic throughout this General Assembly, and I expect
interest to grow in the coming years. In Ohio, the number one channel... Read
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FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE EDGE.....
Pope Paul VI, …from the Grave, ...Comments on our Current, and Ugly, Social Condition
By Joe Facinoli
He died in 1978. Thirty seven years ago. But he saw
something back then, and before he passed on, Pope Paul VI left
specific instructions for all the world’s governments, regarding how
NOT to “quick fix” social inequalities, …as well as some very good
reasons why, this would be... Read
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RIBBONS FOR STUDENT ATHLETES
Special Olympics supported by Gettysburg Masonic Lodge
Gettysburg Masonic Lodge #477, represented on the left by Chuck Rue,
Worshipful Master and Keith Hocker, Secretary on the right
are shown after presenting ribbons to student athletes at the May 15
Track and Field Event for Darke Co. Special Olympics... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - MONDAY, MAY 25, 2015 - MEMORIAL DAY
Editor's
Photo: Little Mr. & Miss Yesteryear 2015 are Brayden Barnes and Kymmeri Joslin. For more, check out the
story Tuesday. 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: Red Cross offers five key water safety tips. Events: BPW club hosts BBQ. News: Rumpke Holiday Collection and Proper Pool Chemical Disposal. Blogs: After Blocking Out Some Conservatives, House Passes Iran Review Bill.See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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