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NEWS ONLINE - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 - NATIONAL PECAN COOKIE DAY
The Star Beacon (Recommended by Sam Custer, OSU Extension) Sharing the road safely
By David Marrison
With harvest season approaching, it is important to remember large farm
vehicles like these will soon be not only out in the fields but on the
roadways. As we approach the fall season, there will be an increase of
farm equipment traveling on the roads. Road safety is especially
important as farmers and motorists share the road during harvest... Read
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OHIO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
2016 Ohio School
Report Cards Released
The Ohio Department of Education has released the annual Ohio School
Report Cards. Users can find the grades and other data for all schools
and districts, including community and other schools, at
reportcard.education.ohio.gov. “Ohio has raised expectations for
students to reflect what is necessary for them... Read
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COUNTY COMMISSIONER MIKE STEGALL
Coffee with the Commissioner
The next “Coffee w/the Commissioner” will take place on Saturday,
September 24th at the Double M Diner located in the Plaza building at
the corner of 5th and Broadway, in Greenville, from 8:00 a.m. until
10:00 a.m. This is a favored stop for the Commissioner and he hopes
many of you will come out, enjoy a cup of coffee and a good breakfast,
and ask questions about the county. Once again, Saturday September... Read
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BROKE WIFE, BIG CITY
Today I will
be a good mom
By Aprill Brandon
Today I will be a good mom. Today, when my 9-week-old baby wakes up
screaming at 4 a.m., I will not roll out of bed cursing under my breath
like a sailor with Tourette’s. I will not wake up looking like a swamp
demon because I was too tired the night before to take off my makeup.
And I most... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SOLID WASTE
Household Hazardous Waste Collection Nears
The Darke County Solid Waste District will once again sponsor a
one-day, drive-through household hazardous waste collection event on
Saturday, October 8, 2016. Darke County Residents are invited to
drop off their household hazardous waste at the Darke County
Fairgrounds Swine Barn from 8 am to 12 noon. There is a... Read
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ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
DeWine Announces 2016 Take Action Scholarship Contest
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced the
start of the eighth annual Take Action Video Contest, which gives Ohio
high school students a chance to win up to $2,500 in college
scholarships. “This contest helps high school students learn about
consumer protection while competing to earn money for college,”
Attorney General... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SENIOR SCRIBE
Fund Raiser Faux Pas
By Lois Wilson
Once again Senior Scribe Poet Laureate Lois Wilson is on top of the
season with her insightful look at the important events of the day.
Once again it’s politics. Once again it’s a Hillary “Faux Pas.” Wilson
offers her take on the candidate’s latest Oops… The media loved it and
played with it. But the pundits were quick to say, “Go after the
candidates, not their supporters.” Oh well. Wilson's... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2016
From
the Editor: Mary Kay Independent Sales Director Monica Goubeaux of
Versailles, Ohio has earned the use of the exclusive Mary Kay pink
Cadillac, an iconic symbol of success. For more, read the full story
tomorrow. Community
Events photo
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photos are updated on a regular basis here.Events: Open position on Greenville City Council. Sports: Clayton Murphy… Welcome Home Celebration. Obituaries:
Obituaries are posted daily here.
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