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TODAY IS FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 2012 - WINTER IN THE MIAMI VALLEY
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Will Darke County have a mild winter?

So far this “winter,” we’ve only had a few cold days and a couple minor snowfalls. Snow has been predicted to start Thursday evening and continue through Friday, probably a tough day today, but I doubt anyone would argue that so far, it’s been mild. The 10-day forecast takes us back into the 30s and 40s beginning Monday. Farmer’s Almanac Annual Weather Summary for the Miami Valley says... Winter temperatures will be near or slightly above normal, on average, despite a cold February. Other cold periods will occur in late November, mid- and late December, and late January... Read More. More Community.
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STATE SENATOR BILL BEAGLE
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Ohio Eyes Consumer Protection in 2012
 
With 2012 underway, I am experiencing a bit of disbelief in realizing that my first full year in the legislature is behind me.  Balancing time between Tipp City and Columbus can often be challenging, but the past year has exceeded my expectations in a multitude of ways.  Whether it is working alongside my colleagues at the Statehouse or spending time with the hard-working residents of Ohio’s 5th Senate District, my desire to serve the people... Read More. More Opinion.

EDWARDS SCORES TWO MORE VICTORIES
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Greenville wrestlers split two at Sidney
 
SIDNEY - Greenville senior Jon Edwards scored two more victories in mat action Tuesday. Edwards scored a decision in his match against Sidney and recorded a tech fall against Trotwood Madision. Nelson Roberts scored two vicrories as well at 132 with a major decision against Sidney and a tech. fall over Trotwood. Woodruff was the only other Wave wrestler to score two victories on the
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EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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Nursing Grads Honored With Pinning Ceremony

Edison Community College honored 38 graduates from its nursing program Thursday, Dec. 15, at the Piqua Campus with a pinning ceremony that marks the initial journey into nursing. The pinning ceremony is a time-honored tradition in which the graduate nurse is presented to family and friends as a professional who is about to practice nursing and the graduate is usually “pinned” by the... Read More. More Community.

INDUCTEES: KOONTZ, ANTHONY, YINGST
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Greenville honors new Hall of Fame members
By George Starks

GREENVILLE - It was another big night for Greenville sports Saturday as the annual Hall of Fame night took place. Greenville inducted three new members for the 2012 class that now has 89 names in the books. Paulieanna (Anthony) Tripp, class of 1993, was the first to be introduced to the crowd. Tripp was a standout in cross country... Read More. More Sports.

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THEY "KEPT IT TOGETHER"
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Wave find things tough in Troy
 
TROY- The Wave traveled to the Troy Bowl last night to take on defending 2011 state champions, Troy Trojans. While the Wave bowled well, it was near perfect bowling that defeated the Wave boys at the Troy Bowl, 2095-2636. Sophomore Trever Mann rolled games of 211-202 for a 413 series, and Senior Seth Hart rolled a 211-190 with a 401. “The boys bowled very well last night
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'FREE LIGHT' WHEN LIGHTS GO OFF
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Solar Light during a Power Outage?
From a CNO reader

Editor: We never thought of this, don’t know if it’s a verity or a balderdash. However, we thought we’d share it… Why didn’t I think of this one? I have a friend who used her solar lights inside at night when her current was off during the hurricane.  She stuck them in a jar or bottle and said they gave off plenty of ‘free light’.  She put one in each room and would put them back outside in the... Read More. More Blogs.
dave knapp  
FROM THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE  -  TODAY IS FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 2012
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Yeah, all right. Look out the window and it was pretty messy this morning, but the prediction still seems to be for a “mild” winter. Also GHS is still on lockdown, while the Advocate reported Thursday that the note was just “found,” not given to a student. Hopefully police are close to a resolution. In News: VERY SERIOUS Facebook / bank account hacks. Community: Enrolling now for Fall Preschool in Head Start Program; Events: “Building Blocks II” Parenting Class Planned; & County Offices closed January 16; Blogs: The Gun is Civilization. Obituaries: Julie M. Ell. For Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.
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