COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - SATURDAY, JANUARY 16 & SUNDAY, JANUARY 17, 2016
Rev. Don Myers 80th birthday Calling all “Renews” former participants and others blessed by his ministry…
Those that enjoyed the Christian Retreat… “Jesus Renews His Church”
which First Congregational Christian Church offered from 1991 through
2001 are cordially invited to attend the reception for Rev. Don Myers’
80th Birthday. Others that were blessed by his ministry are invited as
well. Rev. Myers was the pastor of this church for 24 years
(1977-2001). This reception will be on Sunday, February 7th, from
2:00-4:00 P.M. It will be held... Read
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OHIO FEDERATION OF REPUBLICAN WOMEN
OFRW Trip for Wreaths Across America
Lyn Bliss, OFRW President
The Ohio Federation of Republican Women (OFRW) had a group of ladies
who had a great trip to Arlington, Virginia and Washington, D.C. We
were among 70,000 volunteers who took part in the Wreaths Across
America Program. There were 64 semi-trucks containing 241,408 wreaths... Read
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CROSS COUNTY CONFERENCE BASKETBALL
Lady Roaders prevail
over Franklin Monroe
By George Starks
PITSBURG - The Bradford Lady Railroaders went to 5-9 on the season (3-5
in conference play) Thursday with a 51-40 victory over Franklin Monroe.
Heading into the break, Bradford was well in control, holding a 31-16
lead. The second half was a different story as the Jets won both
quarters, 14-11 and 10-9... Read
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MUSINGS OF A SENIOR SCRIBE
The Rest of the Story
By Mona Lease
HI, all!! Consider the following from 1965 - I was six years old. "If I
were the devil - I wouldn't be happy until I had seized the ripest
apple on the tree.......the. So, I'd set about however necessary to
take over the United States. I'd pollute the churches first. I'd begin
with a campaign of whispers. With the wisdom of a serpent, I would
whisper to you as I whispered to Eve - "Do what you want... Read
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COMMUNITY BLOOD CENTER
Young sickle cell patient Andray Simmons
Facing hardship with a smile, pain with courage - DAYTON, Ohio (Jan. 8,
2016) - Andray Simmons may be soft-spoken, but he holds nothing back in
a wide smile that surely makes his orthodontist proud. The
slightly built 15-year-old was still recovering from hip surgery when
his class from Fairmont High School toured... Read
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SENIOR SCRIBES SCHOLARSHIP FUND
2016 SSSF scholarship applications available
GREENVILLE – Senior Scribes Scholarship Fund scholarship applications
are now available for Darke County students intending to pursue their
college education in a communications-related field this fall.
According to SSSF Directors, most fields involve communication;
applicants must have an understanding of that relationship... Read
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SENIOR CORNER
Doctor Dementia
tests your skills...
From a CNO reader
Can you meet this challenge? We've seen this with the letters out of
order, but this is the first time we've seen it with numbers.
Good example of a Brain Study: If you can read this OUT LOUD you have a
strong mind. And better than that: Alzheimer's is a long long,
way down the road before it ever gets anywhere near you... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY, JANUARY 16 & SUNDAY, JANUARY 17, 2016
Editor's
Photo: January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention
Month, and the FBI’s efforts to combat trafficking—part of the overall
U.S. government effort—will continue unabated in 2016... Find out more
next week. 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.Events: Martin Luther King Day closing; Live Model Drawing at BRC.Obituaries:
Obituaries are posted daily here.
See
yesterday's postclick
here.
