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2012 - THE "GOOD OLE BOY" WAY OF DOING BUSINESS
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As we all sit here watching the County Administration implode before our eyes
By Bob Rhoades
As we all sit here watching the County Administration implode before
our very eyes, one has to wonder how it got to this point. Did
the commissioners bring these attitudes and practices with them?
Did they learn this type of behavior after getting into office?
What about the people who have left office, where did this all
start? Is it just a comedy of errors that festered till it
popped? The reality of it all is they work for us,
supposedly. As we go forward are more things going to
surface? We haven’t even scratched the surface on unanswered
questions. It’s become pretty... Read
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RHOADES LOSES TEMPER, APOLOGIZES
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Fireworks erupt at Wednesday’s Commissioners Session
The Lucas Whistleblower complaint is not going away. In today’s lead
story, Bob Rhoades addresses the issue. On Tuesday, Melody Lucas tells,
in her own words, the circumstances, timeline and specific events
leading up to the settlement. Last week, Darke... Read
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LENNEN GETS FIRST EVER VICTORY
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Lady Wave split a pair on opening day
By George Starks
GREENVILLE- It wasn’t exactly the way Greenville head coach Jerrod
Newland would have wanted it. Then again, a loss is never what the
doctor orders. For the first time in 10 years, the Lady Wave lost a
season opener, falling to the Wayne Warriors Saturday, 2-1 at Stebbins
Field. In the second game of the day, the Wave bounced back, popping
Milton... Read
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DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
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GHS Junior Wilson Kirk wins American History Essay Contest
Kirk also wins Ohio DAR Southwest District
Fort GreeneVille Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution
sponsored an American History Essay Contest. The contest is open to
students in grades 9 through 12 in public, private, or parochial
schools, or those who are home schooled. This years essay... Read
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| HOST TIGERS WIN BLACK DIVISION |
County teams compete in Lady Tiger Classique
By George Starks
VERSAILLES- The 2012 girls track season kicked off in grand style
Saturday with the annual Versailles Lady Tiger Classique. On the day,
the host Tigers won the Black Division scoring 159 team points, beating
out second place Richmond with 122.5 points. Also competing in the
division with Versailles was Greenville. In the eight team competition,
the... Read
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TOUTING ENERGY HE HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH
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Dayton Business Journal...
House Speaker Boehner visits Springfield, criticizes Obama policies
by Joe Cogliano
U.S. House Speaker John Boehner told a group of Clark County
businesspeople that President Barack Obama’s energy policies are out of
step with what needs to be done to keep prices down and minimize
dependence on foreign sources. The West Chester Republican spoke about
energy and the economy to... Read
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CALIFORNIA, ILLINOIS "TOO BIG TO FALL"
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Mail Magazine 24...
Just when you thought things couldn’t get worse…
by Michael Becker
There’s a financial tsunami nobody’s talking about. OK, so maybe I’ve
overstated the point. It’s certainly being talked about in the far
corners of the nation, in some cities and towns, and an occasional
state house, but it’s not being addressed on the national level... Read
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| FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TODAY IS MONDAY, MARCH 26,
2012 |
Local
Citizen Bob Rhoades hits Commissioners hard over the Lucas affair. This
is on top of Commissioner Mike Rhoades allowing Darke County citizen
Karyl Parks’ comments to bring out his temper at a public meeting last
week. Details are posted in the Meeting minutes for the week.
Whistleblower Melody Lucas will be providing details to CNO, from her
perspective, on Tuesday. Also in News: Banks say tax cut will increase lending. Commissioners: March 19 and 21, 2012. Blogs: Sex, Lies and Stupidity. Obituaries: Adam Rufus "Ruke" Haynes, Dorothy E. Wood. For
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