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NEWS ONLINE - MONDAY, MAY 23, 2016 - NATIONAL LUCKY PENNY DAY
Darke County Scholarship Fund Helping a student achieve college goals
DARKE COUNTY – The cost of a year’s college education in Ohio can range
from $15,000 to $25,000 or more, according to Gary Young, Fundraising
Chairman for the Darke County Scholarship Fund (DCSF), formerly the
Senior Scribes Scholarship Fund. “Even if students take advantage of
the current College Credit Plus options while in high school, work
part-time while going to school and qualify for college grants, they
can still face... Read
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EDISON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Edison Honors Steve Baker
Edison State Community College presented Steve Baker, WHIO-TV’s
northern bureau chief, with an honorary degree of associate of
humanities during the college’s 41st annual spring commencement
ceremony on Friday, May 13. Having attended Edison State in the
mid-seventies, Baker was presented with the honorary...Read
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DARKE COUNTY SOLID WASTE DISTRICT
Benches available for purchase
The Darke County Fair Board and the Darke County Solid Waste Management
District are placing another order for Memorial benches. These six foot
long benches are made from recycled milk jugs as a lasting tribute to
family and friends and will be placed around the Gazebo and other areas
of the Fairgrounds for... Read
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OSU EXTENSION, DARKE COUNTY
Corn & Beef Cattle Newsletters
From Sam Custer
MAKE SURE YOU ARE CHECKING YOUR WHEAT!!! This week’s CORN Newsletter…
May 17 - May 23, 2016 - Editor(s): Amanda Douridas - In This
Issue: 1. Slowly Improving Conditions Next 1-2 Weeks For
Planting 2. Rust, Freeze Injury, Head Scab: Should I Still
Put on a Fungicide? 3. Assessing the Wheat Crop for Freeze
Damage 4. Twisted Wheat: Cold... Read
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SHAWNEE PRAIRIE
Darke County Parks Seeking Blacksmiths
Darke County Parks is looking for anyone interested in the time honored
trade of blacksmithing. People have been working iron for over 3500
years, and until the, relatively, recent past, the blacksmith was the
hub of the community. Everything from carriage springs to horseshoes
and meat forks to roofing nails came from the... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Sheriff issues phone scam alert
The Darke County Sheriff’s Office has received numerous calls from
citizens reporting an IRS telephone scam in the Darke County area over
the last few days. This type of scam has been going on all around
the country for sometime and seems to be perpetrated in this area
periodically. The scam typically involves a caller reporting that the
IRS is taking... Read
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MUSINGS OF A SENIOR SCRIBE
Wow!!!
By Mona Lease
Hi, all!! The following was on Facebook. It was posted by "Thinking
Humanity" originally, and reposted be another party. A six year old
girl was filmed giving the following speech to her newly divorced
Mother. This is a short column - very short as - there is nothing else
I could add....or would add. Mom - are you ready to be his friend? (Mom
answers yes.). Try not to be that...Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - MONDAY, MAY 23, 2016
From
the Editor: Empowering Darke County Youth… Fundraising efforts continue for summer tutoring.
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photos are updated on a regular basis here.Events: Memorial Day Closings. Sports: Ohio Hunters Checked more than 17,700 Wild Turkeys during Spring Season.Obituaries:
Obituaries are posted daily here.
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