COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2015 - BLUEBAG MEDIA
Health care message: get covered or get penalized
GREENVILLE – “My concern is there may be people out there who don’t
realize they will be penalized if they have no insurance,” said Alexis
Denlinger, Family Health Care’s Certified Application Counselor. The
scenario, according to Austie Auker, Family Health’s Finance Director,
would be someone who hasn’t signed up goes to the emergency room due to
an accident or illness… they not only get billed for full payment by
the hospital, they get penalized by the federal government for not
having insurance... Read
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
Local Agriculture Helps Put Food on the Table this Thanksgiving
In this turkey carving season we often forget our role in putting the
Thanksgiving meal on the table. In western Ohio, we are blessed with so
many fine farming families, and many working individuals who help to
export our agricultural products to the world. The truth is this
Thanksgiving that much of the food got its start on our farms in
western Ohio. Ohio is an agricultural leader in the United States... Read
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MOORE FALLS SHORT IN FM DEBUT
A-Lady Tigers edge FM
in Burkett consolation
By George Starks
NEW MADISON- When it comes to the annual Bill Burkett Tournament, it
seems like Ansonia coach Jim Bolin just can’t get over the hump. In the
28 years the tournament has been contested, Ansonia has never won it,
despite a 57 point, two night scoring performance by Lindsey Bennett in
1991. The 28th tournament... Read
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BROKE WIFE, BIG CITY
Being thankful for
the crappy stuff
By Aprill Brandon
Every year around this time, I like to make a list of all the things
I’m thankful for. One, because I think it’s an important tradition of
the Thanksgiving holiday (in fact, I’d say it’s almost as important as
the tradition of drinking wine all day while you cook). And two, it’s
the easiest column I write all year... Read
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U.S. SENATOR SHERROD BROWN
No One Who Works Full Time Should Live in Poverty
Last week, workers in Ohio and across the country participated in a
National Day of Action, demanding a living wage for the millions of
Americans who are working hard but struggling to get by on the minimum
wage. Forty-two percent of American workers — and 45 percent of Ohio
workers — make less than $15 per hour. Among African-American workers,
more than half... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
The “Rock Man”
On Thursday December 3rd at 6pm the Darke County Parks District is
thrilled to welcome Mike Manning, aka The “Rock Man.” Mike has been
studying rocks for 40 years. He has traveled all around the world in
search of geological treasures. His collection, which he will be
bringing to the Nature Center, is second to none and includes fossils... Read
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THE DAILY SIGNAL
The Most
Underrated Sign of Lincoln’s Genius
Paul Gallagher
There are many reasons to praise President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg
Address, delivered 152 years ago today. Its eloquent expressions. Its
healing tone. Its inspiring message. As an editor, however, I must tip
my hat to something... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2015
Editor's
Photo: “Every year we plant 2.3 billion trees… that’s nine trees for
every man, woman and child (in this country),” said Hannah Linebaugh,
Darke County Parks Naturalist. Find out more about Linebaugh and her
Junior Naturalists program tomorrow.
New Community Events photo sets posted here. Check
out our new Facebook pages: County News Online Community and Empowering Darke County Youth. Like them and
invite your Facebook friends to like them. Sports
photos are updated on a regular basis here.Community: BPA Regional and State Screenings. News: Jailed Youth Decreases, Forum Finding Ways to Reduce Recidivism.Obituaries:
Obituaries are posted daily here.
See
yesterday's postclick
here.