COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2016 - BLUEBAG MEDIA
Education, values are factors Hein sees in criminal behavior
GREENVILLE – Education. Values. According to Darke County Common Pleas
Judge Jonathan Hein, both can be factors in the individuals he sees in
his courtroom. “Education helps reduce crime,” he said, “but it’s no
silver bullet.” Better educated, better employed, less likely to be
involved in criminal conduct. “However it’s not a perfect equation,” he
added. A highly educated person can still end up in his courtroom.
“Arrogance is a problem,” Hein said. “For example, the embezzler is
highly educated... Read
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COUNTY COMMISSIONER MIKE STEGALL
Coffee with the Commissioner
As this New Year starts out, we see so much promise for Darke County!
Darke County is perched in a good position to expand on our past
successes. Lots of good things going on, so if you want to keep up,
there are several ways; you can go to our Facebook page, Darke County
Ohio, or our website, mydarkecounty.com, our Economic Development
facebook page, Darke County Ohio Economic Development... Read
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FM BOUNCES BACK AGAINST TROJANS
Jets play with
pride and passion in
win over Arcanum
By George Starks
PITSBURG - In what many considered a lack luster performance by
Franklin Monroe in the opening round of the Jet tournament (due to the
passing of the Nestor children), FM came back in a huge way Thursday in
the consolation game against Arcanum... Read
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BROKE WIFE, BIG CITY
The beauty of pregnancy *fart* *burp* *sob*
By Aprill Brandon
I made myself a promise, you guys. A promise back months ago when I was
lying sleepily in my husband’s arms discussing expanding our little
family. A promise that the next time I got pregnant I wouldn’t
complain. Not even a little bit. Because creating life is a beautiful
thing. And I should... Read
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COUNTY NEWS ONLINE
CNO looking for writers, photographers, sponsors
County News Online is a volunteer-based community service website. Its
purpose is three-fold: to support the Darke County community with
relevant information, especially about its young people; provide an
opportunity for writers, photographers and other artists to publish
their efforts... Read
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
Preparing for Ice and
Snow on the Roads
Winter is upon us and that means dropping temperatures, snow, and
ice. Each year, the Ohio Department of Transportation and local
authorities work endlessly to make sure that our roads are clear and
safe through these rough winter conditions. ODOT spends around $50
Million a year to keep 1700 plows on the road laying 650,000 tons of
salt from 200 ODOT offices around the state. This, however... Read
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MERCER COUNTY SHERIFF
Safecracking
suspect arrested
Sheriff Jeff Grey reports the arrest of a 34 year old from Geneva,
Indiana. On January 3, 2016 at 5:48 AM, Lt. Bill Westgerdes
observed a male at the Fort Recovery Car Wash located at 104 South Elm
Street in Fort Recovery. Due to the suspicious activity, the
deputy circled around the block and the male and vehicle was observed
leaving... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2016
Editor's
Photo: The Darke County Park District is pleased to announce a new
program, the Down to Earth Book Club. For more information, check out
the story tomorrow. New Community Events photo
sets posted here. Check
out our new Facebook pages: County News Online Community and Empowering Darke County Youth. Like them and
invite your Facebook friends to like them. Sports
photos are updated on a regular basis here.Blogs: Justice Department Halts Program Allowing Law Enforcement to Split Proceeds of Seized Cash, Property. Events: Ag. Breakfast Meeting.Obituaries:
Obituaries are posted daily here.
See
yesterday's postclick
here.