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IS MONDAY, JULY 9,
2012 - FARM POWER OF THE PAST
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Early farm equipment “told” stories of the past
By Bob Robinson
I took my second bath of the day on Saturday… the first was a ‘welcome
to the morning’ wake-up shower. The second wasn’t so welcome. I wasn’t
on the Darke County Fairgrounds more than five minutes when I was
soaked in perspiration. I didn’t pay much attention to it, however –
it’s been that way for nearly a week - as the familiar rhythmic
chugging of old farm equipment made its presence known… unaffected by
the... Read
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| WHIO-TV REPORT |
Darke Co. man to prison in Meth case
By Steve Baker
DARKE COUNTY, Ohio — In Darke County Common Pleas Court in Greenville
Friday Lyle Duke, 36, of near West Manchester entered a plea of guilty
to one count of illegal manufacturing of drugs. His arrest came on
April 5, 2012. He consented to a search of his barn located on U. S.
Route 127 on the Darke County side of the... Read
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NORTHMONT: THE CREAM OF THE CROP
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Bolts win district title in Acme tourney
By George Starks
GREENVILLE- When a team stays in the winners
bracket in a double-elimination tournament, thing are made to be much
easier. One loss for any team can be devastating. Just ask the team
from Troy. Wi REPth the temperatures soaring over 100 degrees, Troy was
forced to play two games Saturday. In the opener, the... Read
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VILLAGE GREEN HEALTHCARE CENTER
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Village Green brings Resident-Centered Senior Living to Greenville
Replaces Gade Healthcare Center
Greenville, OH – Gade Healthcare Center has been renamed Village Green
Healthcare Center. Village Green promises to provide a new resource for... Read
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| DARKE COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER |
Pets of the week
We have Dozer at the Darke County Animal Shelter. He is a 6 year old
Golden Retriever. He is reddish brown with long hair. He is housebroken
and good with kids. He is very friendly and will make a great buddy and
life long friend. He is looking for a good home. We have Charlie at the
Darke County Animal Shelter. He is a 4 year old Dachshund. He is
reddish brown with short hair. He is current on his shots... Read
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GATHERING AT GARST
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The Lowell Thomas House Gets new Landscaping
For the second year in a row, Spencer Landscaping Inc. of Greenville,
Ohio has generously donated their products and services to enhance the
Lowell Thomas house located on the back lawn of the Garst Museum.
Spencer Landscaping’s support of both the Museum and the Gathering at
Garst event is part of their four year plan to surround the Lowell... Read
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SOME REPS HAVE ALSO BAILED ON THEIRS
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Human Events...
More Dems bail on Obama’s convention and refuse to endorse him
By John Hayward
A fresh round of Democrats has announced they will not be attending the
party convention in Charlotte. Most troublingly for President
Obama, several of them are from North Carolina, and not only have they
decided not to drop in on a convention held in their own... Read
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| FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TODAY IS MONDAY, JULY 9,
2012 |
Wow!
Two stay-at-home days in the last three. Can’t remember the last
time I was able to do that. Thanks to an SSSF volunteer, Archives has
been updated through May. Click on the Archives tab to go to the month and year for the topic in which you are
interested. Also, great new navigation options are coming thanks to our Webmaster, Kurt Fritsch. Watch for them. New Classified listings have been posted. Check them out.
Also in News: State tourism at Rock Hall. Blogs: Dealing with “Aging Ohio.” Obituaries: Daniel E. Edsall Updated; Catherine L. (Strawser) Good; Glenna Pearl Knoll; Eulalia R. “Ray” Beemer. For
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