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TODAY IS SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2011 -  GREENVILLE EAGLES 2177
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Santa’s visit a special day of magic

“That’s just Santa’s helper, right? The real Santa is at the North Pole right now?” “No… that’s the real Santa. He came here just for all of you.” “But shouldn’t he be making toys?” “He is. He’s making toys. He’s visiting children everywhere. And he’s here visiting us.” The boy – about five or six – was skeptical. “Okay. How do you think he gets all those toys in his bag and on his sled, then takes them to the boys and girls all over the world in one night?” “Well… his bag is magic.” “And so is he. And his sled. He can be anywhere he wants to be… all at one time. Everything about Santa is magic. You believe in Santa... Read More. More Community.
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FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
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Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
December 24th, 8:30 PM
First United Methodist Church, corner of 4th and Sycamore, in Greenville
 
The public is invited to celebrate the true meaning of Christmas at First United Methodist Church, 202 W. 4th St., in Greenville. This is a Classic, traditional service with words of hope, beautiful carol singing, special music, and warm candlelight. All are welcome and encouraged to attend.  Come early. God... Read More. More Events.

HOMECOMING A SUCCESS
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Jets christen ‘The Hangar’
By George Starks
Sports Editor

PITSBURG- The season home opener for Franklin Monroe had two things working in its favor. A new Hangar brought some excitement by itself. Homecoming was the topping on the cake... so to speak. Mississinawa Valley didn’t have enough of what was needed to ground the Jets and spoil the Franklin Monroe homecoming. The Jets, in a dominating game, routed the... Read More. More Sports.

 
CNO BOYS PREP BASKETBALL
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Newton a little much for Bradford
Tri-Village, Versailles post wins

BRADFORD- It was Coaches vs. Cancer night Friday at Bradford as the Railroaders hosted Newton in a Cross County Conference battle. The Roaders got off to a strong start against the Tribe but fell short in the end, losing a 45-36 decision. The loss brought the Roaders record to 0-4 on the season. Bradford will play at Mississinawa Valley Tuesday. In other... Read More. More Sports.

GREENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL BOWLING
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Wave Boys split Tri Match in conference play

Wave Bowlers traveled to Victory Lanes in Springfield Thursday to bowl Springfield and Xenia. The Boys fared well last night splitting the Tri Match 1-1: Springfield 2383, Greenville 2069, Xenia 1857. High for the boys were: Sophomore Trever Mann 183, 152; Sophomore Tim Ball 208; Junior Tyler Potter 243. High average for the Boys: Soph. Trever Mann 186.9; Soph. Bobby Franklin... Read More. More Sports.

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CNO... LITTLE PEOPLE UNDERSTAND DOLLS
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Best Christmas Stories Online...
The Dolls’ Christmas Party
By Viola Roseborough

It was the week before Christmas, and the dolls In the toy-shop played together all night. The biggest one was from Paris. One night she said, “We ought to have a party before Santa Claus carries us away to the little girls. I can dance, and I will show you how.” “I can dance myself if you will pull the string,” said a “Jim Crow” doll. “What shall we have for supper?” piped a little boy-doll in a Jersey
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RESERVED TO THE STATES OR THE PEOPLE
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Townhall Finance...
The 10th Amendment Solution
by Mark Baisley

Among the many thoughtful details that the founders bequeathed to the rest of us is the purposeful naming of our nation; The United States of America.  A single moniker like “America” would have neglected the composure of independence and cooperative defiance necessary to earn the crucial signatures on the Declaration and, soon afterward, the Articles of Confederation wherein... Read More. More Blogs.
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FROM THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE  -  TODAY IS SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2011
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Seven more days to Christmas. It offers special times with family, a time to reflect on the Gift our maker has bestowed upon us… and to show its true meaning to our children. Teach them that toys are not the only gifts we acknowledge this time of the year. As we enter the season – celebrated in different ways by different religions – be safe and rejoice. In News: Report: Paul Barbas resigns as CEO at DPL; and House Passes Legislation to Encourage Business Expansion into Vacant Facilities. Events: Financial Aid Night planned for high school seniors and their parents. Blogs: Do We Need Big Government?; and Economics Reporter from New York Times Has Accidental Encounter with Reality, Learns Nothing. Obituaries: Glenn W. Hammaker, Margery Ellen Henninger. For Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.
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