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2011 - DCED MOVES FORWARD WITH NEW DIRECTION
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Any victory a victory for Darke County
By Bob Robinson, Editor
“What the heck is happening in Darke County?” “I don’t know… but let’s
give them money and move there.” Amidst success stories and updates on
the new direction of the Darke County Economic Development Office was
that gem of a comment overheard at a meeting in Dayton, plus one more
that highlighted a growing trend in local economic development… “In the
beginning we got tips and moved on them,” said Darke County Economic
Development Director Marc Saluk. “Now we get... Read More. More News.
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GARST MUSEUM... ANNIE OAKLEY WEEKEND
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Citizens gather for ‘Gathering at Garst’
By Naiesha Thobe
Photos by Jessica Transue
Teen Scribes
There was a new event happening in Greenville this weekend, one that
seems to have claimed a lot of traffic for its debut. The Gathering at
Garst, as the name states, was held at Garst Museum Saturday and
Sunday. Vendors braved the heat and set... Read More. More Community. |
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DARKE COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU
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State Tourism Director tours Darke County
GREENVILLE – The Darke County Visitors Bureau was honored to take State
Tourism Director, Amir Eylon on a whirlwind tour of Darke County.
Executive Director of the Darke County Visitors Bureau, Deanna York
showed Mr. Eylon the highlights of the county beginning with the
Legendary Sidewalk Sales during Annie Oakley Days in downtown
Greenville. Thousands of people make downtown Greenville their
destination this... Read More. More Community.
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20 PERCENT OF THE ECONOMY BY 2020
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Dayton Business Journal...
Report: Health care spending to top $4.6 trillion
by Laura Englehart
National health care spending is expected to top $4.6 trillion in 2020
and account for $1 of every $5 in the economy, a recent report shows.
Though health care spending grew only 3.8 percent from 2009 to 2010... Read More. More News. |
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| DARKE COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER
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Pets of the week
Jazzy is a 3-year-old terrier mix. She is black with long hair. She is
a sweet little girl and loves to play. She is full of energy and will
make a great walking companion. She is housebroken and is good with
kids. She gets along well with other dogs and cats. She will make super
companion and is ready for adoption. Josie is an 8-year-old Weimaraner.
She is gray with short hair and a short tail. She is... Read More. More Community. |
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VERITIES & BALDERDASH
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Six political tidbits to tickle your funny bone
By Bob Robinson
As the world we’ve grown to know and love begins crashing around us, it
behooves us to be positive and optimistic. We are, after all,
inheritors of the greatest nation ever to exist on the face of the
earth. While we face the challenges of keeping it that way, maybe it’s
time to take a brief “time out” and look at the lighter side of things.
One of the great things about the... Read
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CBO EXPECTS BUSH TAX CUTS TO EXPIRE
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Redstate...
Not Playing the Fool
Posted by Erick Erickson
There are a lot of Republicans tonight willing to play the fool for the
GOP in this debt ceiling plan. They say, for example, that there will
be no tax increases from this super committee. Never mind that the
Democrats are saying otherwise. I can prove to you right now that there
will be tax increases. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) expects
the Bush tax cuts to expire. So all the...
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EDITOR - TODAY IS WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3,
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Well, the deal has been done. Senate passed the bill this morning.
Pres. Obama signed it this afternoon. It’s not the end of the world.
But the Dow still dropped another 266 points. That tell you anything?
Also in News:
GOP rallies around Boehner on deal; Democrats and some Republicans
still grumbling; and Debt deal complicates liberals’ support. Blogs: The 22 Who Held the Line; More Than Lives Lost In Camp Massacre; and When the Plot Is Runny. Obituaries: Robert “Rob” Williamson II. For
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