TODAY
IS MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19,
2012 - THE COUNTDOWN IS ON
Hoops season is nearing
By George Starks
DARKE COUNTY - It’s the most wonderful season of the year. No, I’m not
talking about Christmas but about basketball. When it comes to prep
sports, I usually look forward to the fall sports ending so we can get
basketball underway. Please, don’t misunderstand me. Football, tennis,
cross country and the rest of the fall sports are important but,
because of my love for hoops, it’s my favorite season of the year.
Eight schools in the county will be looking for a shot at conference
titles as… Read
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VETERANS DAY
Mississinawa Valley students honor Vets
By Kara Jessup
CNO Teen Reporter
“Your alarm goes off, you hit the snooze and sleep for another 10
minutes. He stays up for days on end. You take a warm shower to help
you wake up. He goes days or weeks without running water…” You are a
civilian. He is a soldier. On Monday Nov. 12th, Mississinawa Valley held...
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HIGH FIVE FOR
WAVE PRIDE
CNO welcomes new GSD information site
County News Online is proud to welcome a new information source to
community readers… Greenville School District’s High Five for Wave
Pride. Jon McGreevey, Director of Administrative Services for
Greenville Schools, asked recently if it would be possible to add a
link somewhere as it provides regular information about...
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U.S.
REPRESENTATIVE JOHN BOEHNER
State leadership and Congressional
oversight key to stopping ObamaCare
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) released the
following column discussing Governor John Kasich’s decision to not
implement a government-run “exchange” under the president’s health care
law and resisting a federal takeover of health insurance regulations in
Ohio: “President Obama has won re-election, but his health...
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BIG BROTHERS
BIG SISTERS
High School Mentors Impact Lives of Local
Children
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Shelby and Darke County is excited to
announce that another great year of the Big Buddies program is up and
running. This is the thirteenth year the program has been in
place. The Buddies program is an eight-month commitment where
high school sophomores, juniors and seniors agree to work with and
mentor elementary aged... Read
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U.S. SENATOR SHERROD BROWN
Honoring Ohio’s Veterans
On Veterans Day, and every day, we must remember to express our
gratitude to the men and women that have served our country in uniform.
In a ceremony on Veterans Day, more than 67 years after his service in
World War II, North Olmsted resident U.S. Army Corporal (Ret.) Dewey
Limpert received a Purple Heart and Bronze Star along with several
other overdue medals. After being contacted by Mr. Limpert’s daughter,
my office...
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MAIL MAGAZINE 24
No real solutions - part of the plan?
by Bright Knight
There is a reason why Obama doesn't address real problems properly. In
my last column (I want Obama to fail -- so America can succeed) I wrote
that Obama did not address real problems on several big issues, such as
GM and Healthcare reform. With this column I want to write in more
detail about... Read
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NOTES
& THOUGHTS
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19,
2012
Editor’s
photo: There were several memorable moments at the Horse Parade
Saturday. One of them was seeing one of my favorite ladies, Senior
Scribe Phyllis Mong, riding in it as the Grand Marshall. Photo by
Elaine Bailey. Classifieds: New Listings posted for Nov. 17; Promos:
Countryside Bike Shop holds Second Anniversary Black Friday Sale;
Hansbarger ‘Free for Fall’ Mattress Sale! Check out our new Tab under
Community: High Five for Wave Pride! Also in Blogs: Pollsters drinking Republican kool-aid. Events: Darke County Parks Volunteering. News: Kasich dumps Obamacare. Sports: Ohio State remains unbeaten. Obituaries: George Robert Puterbaugh. Yesterday's
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