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Scentral Park 5K Winners
GREENVILLE - The Darke County Friends of the Shelter held their 5th
annual Scentral Park 5K on April 21. All proceeds from this race will
be used to maintain and improve Scentral Park, Darke County’s only dog
park located next to the Animal Shelter on County Home Road in
Greenville. The group says “Thank you” to all who participated in any
way. The top male runner was Preston Ramsey and the top female runner...
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Driverless Cars in the Fast Lane: The Legal Questions
By Anne Yeager
The big auto companies are speeding up testing to get driverless cars
on American roads. In fact, Ford is hoping to make it happen by the
year 2021. Due to such a quick timetable, the Ohio Supreme Court’s
Office of Judicial Services hosted a court technology conference
featuring expert Dr. Laura Liptai, a professor at...
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NPR/Ipsos Poll: Most Americans Support Teachers' Right To Strike
Anya Kamanetz
As the wave of teacher walkouts moves to Arizona and Colorado this
week, an NPR/Ipsos poll shows strong support among Americans for
improving teachers' pay and for their right to strike. Just 1 in 4
Americans believe teachers in this country are paid fairly. Nearly
two-thirds approve of national teachers' unions, and three-quarters
agree...
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Puzzle Pete’s May Observation
Lois E. Wilson
Use the clues in the left column to find the 4-letter answers to this
word chain puzzle. The last letter of each is the first letter of the
next word. Work up and down. The puzzle is started for you. Puzzle Pete
says, “Solve it correctly, then reading down, the first letters of the
answers reveal whom we celebrate this month. Wilson's completed set
of...
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STORIES YOU MAY HAVE MISSED
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Everyone Needs a Close Community, but Those
Are Fewer and Fewer
Sen. Mike Lee
According to the Department of Commerce, the United States economy grew
2.6 percent in the most recent economic quarter. This is strong
economic growth. And according to the Labor Department, the
unemployment rate held steady at 4.1 percent in March for the sixth
month in a row. Economists consider this number...
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Along Life’s Way… Josephine: My Educator Mother
By Lois E. Wilson
My mother, Josephine, was born at Somerset, Indiana. She was the third
child and the oldest girl of eleven children. At age twelve, on
Saturdays, she worked for others doing a washboard laundry for 25
cents. Her high school years she worked for four families in the area.
She was determined to go to college. The sorority of one of her
employers...
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Talking! Know! To Talk Teen
Stranger Danger
If you’re a parent or other caregiver of teens, you likely have had
repeated “stranger danger” talks with them when they were younger. You
taught them not to talk to strangers. You warned them not to fall prey
to the stereotypical child lure of being offered candy to get into
someone’s car, and so on. Those types of stranger danger safety
conversations, though critical for little ones, tend to decrease as our
kids get...
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