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TODAY IS MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2011  -  1000 BICYCLE RIDERS INVADE DARKE COUNTY
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Tour de Donut brings riders from across the USA and Canada
By Jenilee Braun, Key Club Bulletin Editor
Photos by Bob Robinson

Just under 1000 people from places all over the USA and Canada came to participate in the annual Tour de Donut. The bicyclists started at Brumbaugh Fruit Farm and made their way to the finish line. Some landmark areas included Pitsburg and Bear’s Mill, which served as pitstops. Early into the race, an accident between an SUV and a semitruck at the intersection of Hogpath and 127 temporarily stopped the race... Read More. More Community.
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DOWNTOWN GREENVILLE CAR SHOW
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More than 330 cars and counting
By Bob Robinson & Elaine Bailey

There were easily a thousand people wandering the streets of downtown Greenville about 6 p.m. Saturday evening… and more had left for the day, or were still planning to attend before top entries were awarded at 8:30. Cars ranged from the vintage and classic to the humorous and ludicrous. They depicted decades of America’s “Love... Read More. More Community.

GREENVILLE & DARKE COUNTY REMEMBER
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Greenville Memorial to the 10th Anniversary of 9/11

Greenville held a Parade and Memorial in remembrance of the Tenth Anniversary of the devastating attack on America that cost nearly 3,000 innocent lives on Sept. 11, 2001, and thousands of lives since then. Editor Bob Robinson had a commitment that had to be kept, so County News Online put out a call to... Read More. More Community.
 
A GROWING EXPERIENCE IN LEADERSHIP
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Jo Ann Davidson Ohio Leadership Institute...
Lyn Bliss Named to 2011-12 Leadership Class

COLUMBUS - Betty D. Montgomery, Chair of the Jo Ann Davidson Ohio Leadership Institute Board (JADOLI), today announced that Lyn Bliss has been selected to be a member of the 2011-2012 class of the prestigious, statewide leadership institute. “I am very pleased that Lyn has been selected to be in our class this year. She is an impressive woman... Read More. More News.

STATE REPRESENTATIVE RICHARD ADAMS
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Adams to Serve on Workforce Development Study Committee
 
COLUMBUS—State Representative Richard Adams (R-Troy) has been appointed by Speaker of the House William G. Batchelder (R-Medina) to serve on the Workforce Development Study Committee, a bipartisan committee that solicits feedback from Ohioans to make Ohio a national leader in developing a well-trained and educated workforce. “The work of this committee is an important component to the restoration... Read More. More News.

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NISSONGER FAMILY IN SPOTLIGHT
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Mini horses to parade on Super Night at Scioto
by Dean A. Hoffman, for Scioto Downs

Columbus, OH --- Having a Nisonger behind a horse on the track at Scioto Downs isn’t anything unusual as Jeff Nisonger has long been one of the top drivers at the track. On Saturday night (September 10), however, Jeff’s wife and two daughters took their turn in the spotlight as they will lead the post parades for several Super Night races driving registered mini horses. So while Jeff is driving in the pari-mutuel
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YELLOW PATCHES SOMETHING WRONG
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Does it pay to scout soybeans in September?
By Justin Petrosino
OSU Extension, Darke County

As we make the transition from fair season to football season most farmers are busy preparing for harvest. Combines are readied in the barn, commodity prices are constantly checked, and decisions are being made about next year’s crop. However, right not is a great time to be out in the field to find what did and didn’t work for this year’s crop
... Read More. More Community.
dave knapp  
NOTES FROM THE EDITOR  -  TODAY IS MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2011
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This has been a long and tough weekend… good stuff – Tour de Donut & Greenville Car Show; and hard stuff – a Remembrance Memorial for those lost on Sept. 11, 2001 and since. Never Forget! Also in News: Wisconsin schools buck union to cut health costs; and SB5 repeal would be harmful, Kasich says. Commissioners: September 7, 2011. Community: CHIP assistance offered at CAP. Sports: Ohio State, Michigan lead in football attendance. Blogs: Wired for Overregulation; The ‘middle class’ will be fine, thanks: Kevin O’Brien; Obama’s Fuzzy Stimulus Math. For Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.

 
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