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NEWS ONLINE - TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 2016 - ONLY IN GREENVILLE...
First Model of most Powerful Blender Assembled at Kitchenaid Factory
GREENVILLE, OH (March 29, 2016) – Tess Masters, author of “The Blender
Girl” and popular blog healthyblenderrecipes.com, yesterday assembled
the first model of the industry’s most powerful home blender at the
KitchenAid factory in Greenville, Ohio. Joining her were (from left to
right) Derek Ernst, global marketing director for KitchenAid small
appliances, Ken Hossler, senior director at Whirlpool’s Greenville
plant and Roberto Miller, senior manager of manufacturing operations.
“I'm delighted that KitchenAid, the... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Wondrous Wildflower Hike with DCP
Join Darke County Parks for their spring hiking series as they explore
the sensations of spring. Each week of Spring brings a new wave of
wildflowers to the forest floor of Routzong Preserve. On Saturday,
April 9th at 2pm join a naturalist to see what’s blooming at Routzong
Preserve located on Routzong...Read
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DARKE COUNTY SOLID WASTE DISTRICT
Trash Bash 2016 T-Shirt Contest Winners Announced
The Darke County Solid Waste District and 1 Shot Services recently
sponsored a t-shirt design contest for Trash Bash 2015. Students
in grades 7-12 were eligible to enter the contest. The Darke
County Solid Waste Policy Committee selected Chad Harter’s entry as the
winner. Chad’s... Read
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OHIO DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
ODA to recognize farm families leading in conservation and productivity
Individuals have until May 20, 2016 to nominate families
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio (Mar. 22, 2016) – The Ohio Department of Agriculture
(ODA) is accepting nominations to honor Ohio farm families who are
leaders in conservation for the 2016 Conservation... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Stargazing at Shawnee Prairie
Under the light of a slender waxing crescent moon on Saturday, April
9th at 8pm, join Darke County Parks as they welcome back the Stillwater
Stargazers to Shawnee Prairie Preserve. Jupiter will be high for
optimal viewing, and the Big Dipper will also be well positioned to
observe. Participants will meet in the... Read
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
Eat Traditional—Favor Traditionally Raised Food
In western Ohio our family farms are working diligently to provide high
quality wholesome food to the world. Yet, elitist vegetarians and
the HSUS are working to destroy production agriculture piece by piece.
In particular you can find evidence of the misinformation campaign when
examining the latest marketing techniques in this country. This
is why you see a push for food... Read
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FEDERAL NEWS RADIO
Reach out & touch someone…
By Mike Causey
I once worked at a newspaper — which rhymes with The Washington Post —
where the ME (managing editor), a very smart, cool, with-it newsman,
once decreed that nobody could use the phrase “well-manicured lawns” in
any news story without getting pre-approval from him. It had become so
popular, such a crutch, that people were using it anytime they wrote
about... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 2016
From
the Editor: Edison students on the move: Young… A Film Festival Finalist. For more, read the full
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