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2011 - LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS CANDIDATES NIGHT
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Payne removes himself as School Board Candidate
By Bob Robinson
Read complete statement below - During the Candidates Debate, Joe
Payne, who is currently sitting as an appointed Greenville School Board
member and on the ballot for November’s election, removed himself from
the candidacy for the position. “I know it is too late to take my name
off the ballot,” Payne said. “But if by some fluke I am elected anyway,
I will resign.” Payne has said repeatedly that he is a strong supporter
of Greenville Schools, noting that a strong school is not only good for
the kids but for the community... Read More. More News.
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
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Why Ohio will be Forced to Seek a 2-Point Conversion this Spring
Every 10 years, the citizens of this great nation participate in a
census to count the people living in each given location. The
census numbers are used for the drawing of the U.S. Congressional
districts. This is a Constitutional requirement. The
majority power in the state generally controls the way the lines are
drawn with the state legislature and the governor consenting... Read More. More Opinion. |
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BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
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HS Mentors Make Big Impact in the Lives of Local Children
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Shelby and Darke County is excited to
announce that another great year of the Big Buddies program is up and
running. This is the twelfth year the program has been in
place. The Buddies program is an eight-month commitment where
high school sophomores, juniors and seniors... Read More. More Community.
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DARKE COUNTY PHOTOGRAPHY CLUB
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Photo Club Welcomes Roy Baker to Meeting
On Tuesday, October 18, 2011, the Darke County Photography Club held a
monthly meeting at the Shawnee Prairie Nature Center. Roy Baker
of Troy, Ohio, was on hand to critique the members’ photos that best
represented the theme “Trees” as well as an “Open” category. We
would like to thank Mr. Baker for his many positive comments on the
members’ photos as well as for sharing his... Read More. More Community. |
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DARKE COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER
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Pets of the week
We have Panda and Pepper at the Darke County Animal Shelter. They are
8-week-old Border Collie mixes. Panda is a boy and Pepper is a girl.
They are sweet little guys and love to play. They should grow to around
50 pounds. They will make wonderful companions and are ready for
adoption. They are also current on their shots. We have Bear at the
Darke County Animal Shelter. He is a 3-year-old Saint Bernard... Read More. More Community. |
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GOVERNOR FAILED TO HONOR OATH
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Dayton Business Journal...
Group sues to stop Ohio slots-at-tracks plan
by Rick Rouan
The Ohio Roundtable filed a lawsuit Friday to stop video lottery
terminals from being placed at Ohio horsetracks, alleging that the
action violates the Ohio Constitution. Allowing video lottery
terminals, basically slot machines, requires a constitutional
amendment, not an executive order from Governor John Kasich or... Read More. More News.
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"THE SYSTEM HAS FAILED"
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Townhall...
Has Our “System” Failed, Or Has Our President
By Austin Hill
“The system has failed.” Have you heard this comment lately? Does it
express how you feel about America? This one sentence, vague as it is,
nonetheless captures a common sentiment about the current condition of
the United States. With the “occupy” protesters disrupting civic life
around the country and President Obama... Read More. More Blogs. |
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COUNTY NEWS ONLINE - TODAY IS TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25,
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There
was another packed house at the American Legion Monday night… they were
the first to hear Joe Payne announce he was removing himself from the
Greenville School Board candidacy. Full story on LWV’s Candidates Night
still to come. Also in News:
Brown’s Southwest Ohio Quarterly Regional Newsletter; and Portman stays
optimistic on debt deal but says it’s ‘just a first step.’ Sports: History Repeats for Eldora Divisional Champions. Events: Eighth Annual Ghost Walk Tour. Blogs: The Decline of American History in Public Schools; and Medisnare Meet Obamasnare. Obituaries: Philip F. Rose, Mary Lou Detrick. For
Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.
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