COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - SATURDAY & SUNDAY, JULY 23 & 24, 2016
Great Darke County Fair 2016 Little Miss & Mr. Pageant… Under the Sea
Applications are now being accepted for The 2016 Great Darke County
Fair Little Miss and Mr. Pageant. The pageant will take place in
the fairgrounds youth building, located behind the gazebo. It
will be on Monday, August 22, 2016 with the boys starting at 5:30 and
the girls starting at 6:30. This year’s theme is “Under the Sea,”
a themed and judged event. Children must be between the... Read
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GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Last “Family Fun Day” at Library
The last “Family Fun Day” of the summer is Wednesday July 27 at 11:00
a.m. on the lawn at the Greenville Public Library. Join us as we
welcome Elephant and Piggy! These charming life-size characters
from Mo Willems’ best-sellers are sure to entertain as they act out
some of their favorite books in the series and then give... Read
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SEVEN ON SEVEN JUST THE START
Patriots getting ready for 2016 season
By George Starks
ARCANUM- If the third time being the charm, the Tri-Village coach Jason
Schdelmyer (Shondo) must be feeling blessed in what he’s seen in his
passing game thus far. Thursday, the Patriots traveled to Arcanum for a
little seven on seven passing scrimmage for the third one of the
season. Going... Read
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OHIO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Keep Your Kids Drug-Free This Summer
by Sarah Smith, Director of Start Talking!
Summer break is upon us, and for tweens and teens this means no
homework, plenty of free time and less supervision. While a majority of
youth will find healthy ways to keep busy, some, unfortunately, will
use their unsupervised freedom to experiment with drugs and alcohol... Read
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ANSWERING LIFE'S BIGGEST QUESTIONS
Beach Vacays
By Abigail Fischer and Katie DeLand
Dear A&K - I am currently in the process of packing for our beach vacation, and I
want it to be as magical as it is in my head. I know this isn't
very realistic, so please give some suggestions on how to NOT make it a
disaster. Sincerely, Flip-Flopped in Ohio - Dear Flip: First, let's be
clear: getting there is half the battle. Please refer to
our earlier article on surviving a... Read
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MUSINGS OF A SENIOR SCRIBE
All The King's Horses
By Mona Lease
Hi, all!! It has come to my attention that there are those who believe
that I accept what people write and submit it for my column...which is
not true. Through my conversations with people, I get ideas for
"themes" for the column but, I do not accept nor print written
submissions. I've been twisting this column around in my head for a
while now. Are we responsible for each... Read
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FORT GREENEVILLE DAR
DAR Sets Guinness World Record for Patriotism
To celebrate the National Society’s 125th Anniversary and the
culmination of the Celebrate America! volunteer service initiative, the
DAR channeled its fervor for patriotism and dedicated support of our
nation’s military service members toward an ambitious goal. During the
week... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY & SUNDAY, JULY 23 & 24, 2016
From
the Editor: Survival Skills: Water Purification at Darke County Parks. Find out
more about the event on CNO tomorrow. 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: Greenville Municipal Concert Band on Sunday. Obituaries:
Obituaries are posted daily here.
See
yesterday's postclick
here.