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NEWS ONLINE - THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2015 - HAPPY THANKSGIVING
“Surviving WWII as a Paratrooper” at Library
The Greenville Public Library is offering a special program on Saturday
December 5th at 1:00 p.m. in the upstairs meeting room. Joe
Bredeson of Greenville will recount his experiences as a WWII
paratrooper who landed in Normandy France on D-Day June 6th,
1944. Joe turned 95 this November 20th but remembers the details
like it was yesterday. Joe was the manager of the Swift Fertilizer
Plant on Ohio Street (now Conagra) until 1985. He & his young
family came to Greenville in 1961 after he worked... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SHERIFF
Injury Accident on SR 49 South
On November 24, 2015 at approximately 6:57 a.m. Darke County Deputies,
Arcanum Rescue, New Madison Fire were dispatched to 4600 block State
Route 49 for a two vehicle injury accident. Preliminary investigation
has revealed a 2004 Chrysler Sebring driven by Paige McCool (Arcanum,
Ohio) was traveling north on Jaysville St. Johns Rd. The second... Read
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ELDORA SPEEDWAY
Eldora Championship Banquet Set For January 23
Westfall, Stemler, Trent to Be Crowned Eldora Champions; Schlenk Earns
Sunoco American Late Model Series Championship - ROSSBURG, Ohio
(November 23, 2015) – The Eldora Speedway Championship Banquet is set
for Saturday, January 23, 2016 in the Eldora... Read
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BLUEBAG MEDIA
Learning in order to teach part of Linebaugh’s training
GREENVILLE – “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. She noted this is an
indication of the value placed on trees in the environment. “In 1990s,
for instance,” she added... Read
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CANCER ASSN OF DARKE COUNTY
GTI donates to Cancer Assn
During the month of October, Greenville Technology, Inc. (GTI) held its
annual Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign. GTI’s Health and
Wellness committee coordinators Kristian Garwood and Kristen Gosnell
planned a month full of activities to try to meet the goal of
$3000. With the help of the committee, GTI held a soft... Read
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OSU EXTENSION DARKE COUNTY
Ohio Beef Cattle Letter
From Sam Custer
Four new articles have been posted in this week’s 961st issue of the
Ohio BEEF Cattle letter: http://u.osu.edu/beef/ There are a
variety of reasons OSU Extension chose to become involved in a beef
replacement female sale. Primarily it was viewed as an opportunity to
encourage Ohio’s cattlemen to consider the purchase of replacement
breeding stock as a viable alternative... 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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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - THURSDAY, NOV. 26, 2015 - HAPPY THANKSGIVING
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