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NEWS ONLINE - TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2016 - DIFFERENT COLORED EYES DAY
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Independence Day
Weather doesn’t stop New Madison celebration
By Bob Robinson
It was a few minutes to 3 p.m. on July 4. People were lined along the
street, waiting for first signs the parade had begun north of town.
Sprinkles from an overcast sky had just started. “Think it will hold
off another hour?” “We can only hope.” Regardless, it was Independence
Day in New Madison, Ohio. The weather didn’t... Read
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DARKE COUNTY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
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DCCA BBQ & Blues features Johnson and Higgins-Madewell
“Barbecue and Blues” takes place Friday, July 15 on the lovely and
inviting grounds of Turtle Creek Golf Course; tickets cost $10. The
Thirsty Turtle will provide a menu consisting of pulled pork or pulled
chicken, Ronnie's cole slaw, baked beans, and home fries for $12.50
from 6:30 until 8:30 p.m.Cheesecake... Read
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ELDORA SPEEDWAY
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Record $320,975 Posted For 33rd Kings Royal Weekend
World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series Return For Expanded
Three-Day Event July 14-15-16 - ROSSBURG, Ohio (July 7, 2016) – The
33rd running of Kings Royal Weekend, expanded this year to include a
full World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series race on Thursday,
July... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
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Anthony Wayne Peace Council House Open
Want to learn more about the Treaty of Greenville, about the customs of
the Native Americans here 200 years ago, or about the purpose of the
council house? Join a local historian on July 16th from 1-3pm at the
Anthony Wayne Peace Council House located at Prairie Ridge Meadow Park
across from the Garst... Read
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| DARKE COUNTY PARKS
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Volunteer Appreciation Ice Cream Social and Bingo
Darke County Parks would like to send a huge thank you to all of their
volunteers. Whether they regularly help with school groups,
maintenance, animal care, historical interpretation, special events,
habitat healing, or anything in between, the park district board and
staff truly appreciate all their hard work and dedication! The... Read
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| EDISON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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Brexit… Similarities to the U.S.?
By Savannah Hill
There are many remarkable parallels between the Brexit vote and our
current presidential race. The Brexit is a referendum that will allow
Britain to formally exit the European Union. A majority of Americans
are completely unaware of Britain’s plan about leaving the European
Union, but Americans should pay attention and understand, as it is
motivated by the same emotions... Read
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MICHAEL MOORE FILM
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Sicko
By Truman Bashore
I recently saw Michael Moore’s documentary, Sicko, about healthcare
here in America as opposed to the approach by such countries as the
United Kingdom and France. America is the only industrialized
nation that doesn’t provide universal healthcare to “fifty million
Americans.” Moore further points out that our health care system
ranks “37 out of 191 by the World... Read
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