COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8, 2016 - NATIONAL BEST FRIENDS DAY
VACC Spring After Hours Event
The Versailles Area Chamber of Commerce recently held a Spring After
Hours Event on the top floor of Sideliner’s Bar and Grill. The
event was formed as a networking social to encourage fellowship within
its members. The two hour event included recognition of two member
businesses that reached their 50 year milestone anniversaries.
Aaron Moran, president of the VACC presented the certificate awards to
Rehmert Cycle Sales and Service and Bill Ahrens Plumbing and Heating... Read
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VERSAILLES POULTRY DAYS
Versailles Salutes the American Farmer
Versailles will Salute the American Farmer at this year’s Versailles
Poultry Days June 10th-12th. Celebrating its 65th anniversary the
festival recognizes the men and women that created and maintain our
area’s agricultural strength. Agriculture the largest industry in
Darke County and Ohio providing thousands of jobs in addition to
feeding...Read
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BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
BBBS Rubber Duck Race and 5k Duck n Run/walk
Duck adoptions remain steady for the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Shelby
and Darke County, and Jennifer Bruns, Executive Director of the Shelby
and Darke County agency, is hopeful to reach over 4000 ducks being
launched this year. Keeping with tradition, the person with the
number on the winning duck wins the grand... Read
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GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Fourth & Sycamore... A literary
journal of the Greenville Public Library Presque: An Interview with
Local Filmmaker Kate Young
Kate Young is a local filmmaker and photographer whose latestshort
film, Presque, recently won Best Picture at a regional film festival.
She’s also a graduating high school senior. You could say she’s had a
pretty busy year. Kate’s film recently won the Phantascope Film
Festival put on by... Read
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OHIO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Spread the Word: Kids Eat Free This Summer!
This summer, the Ohio Department of Education is sponsoring the Summer
Food Service Program, providing children with free, healthy meals. It's
easy to participate and no sign up is required. Simply call
1-866-3-HUNGRY or visit education.ohio.gov/KidsEat for meal times and
locations. The Summer... Read
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ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
Fentanyl Cases and
Deaths Increase in Ohio
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)— Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine
continues to caution Ohioans about the powerful drug fentanyl after
Prince’s autopsy reveals the artist’s cause of death was
“self-administered fentanyl.” “We’ve seen what’s coming into the Bureau
of Criminal Investigation (BCI) Lab, as far as drug submissions from
law enforcement around the state, and statistics... Read
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DARKE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Preliminary Budgets for 2017… hold the line
May has been a very busy month in the Commissioner’s office, as it has
been around the County. Farmers have worked feverishly to get their
plowing and planting done. It hasn’t been easy with the rain earlier in
the month, but now as this is written, we could use a good shower to
help those crops grow. May is...Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8, 2016
From
the Editor: Long-term care residents at Versailles Health Care Center
recently enjoyed an afternoon of gardening. Find out what they planted
and more tomorrow.
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