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NEWS ONLINE - TUESDAY, JANUARY 19, 2016 - DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Song Dogs for Jan, Jr. Naturalists
Darke County Parks invites students in grades 3-6 to join them for the
January Jr. Naturalists program on Saturday, January 23rd from
9:30am to 12:00pm at Shawnee Prairie Preserve on St. Rt. 502 west of
Greenville. The Jr. Naturalists program is a series of monthly programs
designed to give students a hands-on introduction to natural resource
management. Hikes, work projects, and independent study are all part of
this fun-filled nature study club. The January program will feature
song dogs, also known as... Read
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ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
Drug Screening Test for Peace Officer Training Applicants Approved
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today the
Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission (OPOTC) voted to approve the
addition of drug screening for applicants to Ohio peace officer basic
training academies. The testing requirement will become effective July
1, 2016. “Many police departments... Read
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STEGALL ON THE BENGALS
What to do with Marvin?
By Mike Stegall
On January 9th, 2016 at 8:15 p.m. , the Cincinnati Bengals may have
played their last playoff game for a while. The NFL is an ever
changing landscape with the draft, free agency, retirements, injuries,
franchise moves, coaches leaving, and TV contracts. Every
team is affected every year; the Bengals are no exception. They Have 16
free agents this year, including Leon Hall... Read
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GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
“Casablanca” at Library
Greenville Public Library's “Third Floor Film Series” will kick off its
2016 season with one of the most beloved films ever made:
Casablanca. This 1942 film is an all-time favorite among serious
cinephiles and more casual viewers alike. The movie combines stylish
visuals, wickedly clever dialogue, likable characters, and an exciting
plot to provide a... Read
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U.S. SENATOR SHERROD BROWN
TPP in 2016
This week, the Senate reconvened to begin another year of legislative
business. One major question this new year will be: Will Congress pass
the massive, job-killing Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)? For decades,
politicians have sold Americans the same bill of goods: they have
promised that big trade deals would help middle-class workers by
lowering unemployment and raising wages. But the opposite has... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Full Wolf Moon Hike with DCP
The chilly winter weather brings with it unique hiking opportunities,
and Darke County Parks is going to seize them. On Thursday, January
21st at 6pm join a naturalist at Shawnee Prairie Preserve west of
Greenville on St. Rt. 502 for an exciting winter night walk. Who knows
what the New Year’s weather will... Read
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FEDERAL NEWS RADIO
Ghosts of former bosses
By Mike Causey
During the 8 years of a two-term presidency, most career federal
workers have the joy/slash heartache of serving under a number of
political bosses. Cabinet heads come and go. And the typical political
appointee, according to some estimates, lasts about 18 months. Some are
great, some are awful. Sometimes the relatively short-time politicos
move on to better... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TUESDAY, JANUARY 19, 2016
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