COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2015 - BLUEBAG MEDIA
East students learn about the monarch
butterfly
GREENVILLE – “The Magic of the Monarch Butterfly.” Mandy Martin and
Hannah Linebaugh, Darke County parks naturalists, paid a visit to
Sherry Flora’s science class at East School Sept. 29. Their topic was
the unique monarch butterfly. Martin went through its life cycle, from
fertilization and laying eggs, to becoming hungry caterpillars… “If you
ate as much as these little guys in such a short period of time, how
big do you think you would be?” The students had no answer. “As big as
a school bus,” she said...
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DARKE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Bomb threat at
Ansonia Schools
On October 7, 2015 at 10:29 A.M., Darke County deputies and
investigative division along with Ansonia Fire Department, Ansonia
Rescue and Rossburg Fire Department responded to a bomb threat received
at the Ansonia Elementary School. School officials reported they
received a phone call from a male using a mono tone voice advising he
was in the... Read
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GREENVILLE
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library's October’s Film… Cat People
In October the Greenville Public Library's “Third Floor Film Series”
will be screening the suspenseful 1942 horror film Cat People.
Librarian David Nilsen says ”As the autumn leaves fly around in the
chilly darkness outside, attendees will watch a film that helped to
elevate the horror genre from... Read
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DARKE COUNTY COMMISSIONER
A Look at Issue 3
By Mike Stegall
This November Ohioans will go to the polls to vote on issue 3, the
legalization of marijuana statewide. This is not the only issue to be
voted on, but by far is the most contentious. The County Commissioners
Association of Ohio (C.C.A.O.) has come out against it, Most county
Commissioners are against it, The National Federation of Independent... Read
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ARCANUM FAITH UNITED METHODIST
Faith Church Serves
Many Churches For
Pick Up of Kits
Arcanum Faith United Methodist Church, in Arcanum, Ohio was
recently a collection depot for the Church World Service kits collected
in the surrounding area. Approximately 1,347 School kits, 799
Hygiene kits, and 22 Baby Layettes were brought to the trailer manned
by Mrs. Janice... Read
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COMMUNITY BLOOD CENTER
Cordonnier reaches 100th donation milestone
VERSAILLES, Ohio - Versailles donor Leroy Cordonnier reached his
milestone 100th lifetime blood donation Monday, Sept. 21 when he joined
131 fellow donors supporting the Versailles Poultry Days Committee
blood drive. It was a long journey to the milestone, but it took
only moments for Leroy to reach back in time and remember... Read
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OFRW ELECTS NEW OFFICERS
Lyn Bliss Joins 2016-2017 Leadership Team
COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Ohio Federation of Republican Women (OFRW) held
its 2015 Fall Conference and Annual Meeting, during which Officers to
serve the organization for the 2016-2017 Term were elected. “It is
indeed an honor and a privilege to be re-elected to serve a second term
as the OFRW state president. The officers with whom I will... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2015
Editor's
Photo: Bill Light is a musician, computer programmer, farmer, engineer,
licensed pest control, chemist, bacteriologist, author, illustrator
(although he says he just plays at that) and more. Read more about
Light tomorrow.
You can check out the Paul
Ackley
cartoon archive here.
New Community Events photo sets posted here. Sports
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Senators Reach Long-Elusive Deal to Reduce ‘Unjust’ Prison Sentences.News:
Serious injury accident on St. Rt. 49. .Obituaries:
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