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IS THURSDAY, AUGUST 2,
2012 - DDC PRAISES COUNTY & LOCAL COMPANIES
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Praise for Midmark, Darke County’s Growth Highlight P4P Meeting
“Darke County has had some big wins in the past 18 months...”
VERSAILLES - The third Partnering for Progress Investor meeting of 2012
presented economic development to attendees from a different
perspective than normal at last Friday’s meeting. About 85 people from
Darke County’s business community attended the event at The Stillwater
Valley Golf Club in order to hear a number of speakers, including... Read
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| CAN'T BE "PRO-JOBS" AND "ANTI-BUSINESS" |
Governor Tim Pawlenty visits Dayton
By Lyn Bliss, Assistant Editor
“It’s true in Ohio, and it’s true all across this country... we need to
make sure for Ohio and for the country we have a President and a
Congress that are making the load lighter and not heavier for those who
want to provide jobs in this country,” said Governor Tim Pawlenty, “You
can’t be pro-jobs and wildly anti-business... Read
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| MORE THAN 50 GREAT PHOTOS |
It takes a community to support its “mint”
By Elaine Bailey
It was a fairly quiet year in 1852. The first public baths opened
in New York City, the first edition of Roget’s Thesaurus was published,
and Congress authorized the building of the second US mint in San
Francisco. However, unbeknownst to the community, Darke County’s own
mint was... Read
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| DARKE COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
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County loan assists All American Clothing Co. growth
All American Clothing to move into former Creative Cabinets facility in Arcanum
ARCANUM- Darke County has again utilized its low interest revolving
loan program to assist the expansion of a local business. Last
Friday, the county commissioners closed the 15-year, 1.8% loan which
will... Read
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Versailles’ 3rd Annual Alumni Softball Tournament
This weekend the Versailles Alumni Association will host their third
annual softball tournament. Thirty two teams will take
their turn on the two K of C ball diamonds starting 6pm on Friday,
August 3 and continuing Saturday, August 4th and finishing Sunday,
August 5th. It is a double elimination tournament... Read
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MAIN STREET GREENVILLE
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First Fridays August 3
Garcia & Scott headline 10 different live performances
Main Street Greenville is pleased to announce another great ‘First
Fridays’ planned for August 3 in downtown Greenville. The first Friday
of August will bring another 10 live music performances to different
areas in the historic downtown district. This month includes a mini
concert on the Courthouse Lawn by local classic rock band... Read
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DUPLICATE REGISTRATIONS, VOTED FOR THEM
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Townhall...
Election Integrity: It Matters
by Katie Pavlich
In 2009, Catherine Engelbrecht of Houston volunteered to be a poll
watcher. From that moment forward, her life changed. During her time as
an election volunteer, she saw people come in with duplicate
registrations and people coming into the polling place to vote only to
find out someone else had already voted for them through the
mail. This, among other reasons, is... Read
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| NOTES
& THOUGHTS
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - THURSDAY, AUGUST 2,
2012 |
Our
latest photographic record of last weekend’s events is a story and
photos for Gathering at Garst by Elaine Bailey. We’ve had some great
photos documenting the Annie Oakley Days Festival weekend, not the
least of which are those by Elaine. Be sure to check them out, then go
to the Community Tab and see the events coverage we’ve had all week
long. Also in Blogs: Unions threaten to sue if private schools take vouchers; News: Ohio attracts new businesses. Sports: Reds acquire Broxton for bullpen; Bengals’ Lewis gets new contract extension. For
Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.
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