COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2016 - LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS
Local and state candidates to appear
The League of Women Voters of Darke County is again sponsoring a
Candidates Forum on Monday, February 29 from 7:00 – 8:30 PM.
Located at the American Legion Hall, Ohio St., in Greenville , the
non-partisan forum will focus on the contested Republican primary race
for Darke County Commissioner for the seat presently held by Diane
Delaplane. Candidates for U.S. Congress, 8th District
(the seat formerly held by John Boehner) will be giving brief
introductions at the start of the program... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SHERIFF
Single vehicle accident on Mills Road
On February 17, 2016 at approximately 7:56 AM, Darke County Deputies
along with New Madison Fire and Tri-Village Rescue responded to the
1900 block of Mills Road on a report of a one vehicle injury crash with
a possible ejection. Preliminary investigation revealed three siblings
were injured in this crash after their Black 2000 Grand Prix driven by
Brooklyn Godown 17... Read
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LADY TIGERS ADVANCE
Northeastern no problem for Versailles
By George Starks
PITSBURG- When the first quarter buzzer had sounded, the Northeastern
Lady Jets were close to Versailles, trailing only 14-10. Close is all
the Jets would ever be to Versailles Wednesday at The Hangar. The
Tigers would open up the second frame on an 8-0 run, sparked by two
early... Read
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BLUEBAG MEDIA
Woodland students observe ‘I Love my School’ month
GREENVILLE – During the month of February, students at Woodland
Primary are showing just how much they love their school. The school’s
“I Love My School” theme is encouraging the 600 kindergarten through
second-graders to mind their p’s and q’s – be on their very best
behavior. The... Read
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ABBY ROSS MILESTONE
My apologies
By George Starks
Before I go any further, I would like to apologize to Arcanum senior,
Abby Ross. Tuesday night in the Lady Trojans loss to Northwestern, Ross
scored her 1,000th career point at Arcanum. Congrats Abby. If you are a
follower of mine, you already know I will often give credit to any
athlete when milestones are achieved. In my game story... Read
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VERY BIG SHOES TO FILL
Antonin Scalia R.I.P.
By Kate Burch
When I learned, Saturday, of Antonin Scalia’s sudden death, I was
shocked and saddened. This brilliant, witty, principled, and
humane Supreme Court Justice was a national treasure. One of the
best. Ever. I was also frightened, as I immediately could predict
the reaction of the administration and the Democrats: literally licking
their lips as they... Read
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STATE SENATOR BILL BEAGLE
Legislation Cutting Regulation on Cosmetology Students and Salon Owners Passed
COLUMBUS - State Senator Bill Beagle (R-Tipp City) announced the
passage of legislation today that would provide new opportunities
for cosmetologists to open their own salons and make it easier for
students to enter into the profession following the completion of
necessary coursework. Senate Bill 213, co-sponsored by Senator Beagle... Read
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