COUNTY NEWS ONLINE - THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 2016 - DAY 7, GREAT DARKE COUNTY FAIR
Great Darke County Fair Blending past memories with the present
By Kathy Magoto
I had not been to the Great Darke County Fair for several years, so it
was as though I was looking through different eyes when I passed
through the gates. Undoubtedly each of us experiences the fair
differently, depending on our age, interests, etc. The fair
awakens all our senses; sight, sound, smell, touch and taste... Read
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LIFE SKILLS & CAREER EXPLORATION
Darke DD Summer Youth Program
The “Switching Gears” Summer Youth Program through the Darke County
Board of Developmental Disabilities (Darke DD) helps students focus on
career exploration, employment preparation and life skills. The
five week program ran Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from July 12
through August 11... Read
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GREAT DARKE COUNTY FAIR
Saturday Horse Results
By George Starks
The horses took to the track again Saturday as two sessions brought out
the best in all involved. Saturday’s day session featured 13 contested
races while the evening session brought the drivers out 16 times.
Greenville's Christopher Hope picked up his first win of the Great
Darke Fair in the seventh race of the afternoon... Read
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GCSD SUPERINTENDENT DOUGLAS FRIES
Welcome to the 2016-2017 School Year
Welcome to the 2016-2017 school year. Our administration and
staff are eager to begin another year with the students, parents,
grandparents, and community members throughout our district. We
hope to have everyone work together to make this another successful
instructional and enjoyable year for all. I trust each of you have had
a relaxing and enjoyable summer... Read
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
A Salute to Our Local Public Safety Workers
America, it seems, has become more divided over the past few years than
at any other point in recent memory. Unfortunately, in that process,
distrust toward law enforcement has reached an all time high, creating
an undeniable tension that plagues communities across the country. When
we turn on the television and see horrific events unfold before our
eyes, as they did in Dallas... Read
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GREAT DARKE COUNTY FAIR
Teaching the Little Ones Life Lessons
By Bob Robinson
I’ve been covering the Great Darke County Fair Cheerleading Competition
for more than six years. In the beginning I mostly ran into my Post
Secondary Edison students in their high school varsity competitions…
this year was a little different. As in “little ones” different. “Mr... Read
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ELDORA SPEEDWAY
Record $389,800 Purse Posted for 46th Annual World 100
ROSSBURG, Ohio (August 18, 2016) – With the posting of the Official
Entry Form, Dirt Late Model teams from around the world can now
officially begin their annual journey to Darke County and Rossburg,
Ohio in hopes of capturing the most-coveted prize in the sport – the
famed globe trophy... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 2016
From
the Editor: Great Darke County Fair… Isaac Rausch, Sierra Johnson take
Little Mister & Miss titles. For the details, check out the story
tomorrow.
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