TODAY
IS THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 2013 - GREENVILLE SCHOOLS LEVY
“This has been a journey”
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – “This was a shock to my system after six times,” said
Greenville Schools Treasurer Carla Surber. “I was putting one foot in
front of me the entire campaign… now we have to start thinking long
term.” Surber said she should probably have a better timeline next week
but nothing can happen until the district receives the certification
from the Board of Elections. That can take up to 30 days. Once that is
done, the district will meet with the bond underwriter... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Tier III sex offender apprehended at fair
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – At 6:57 p.m. on Aug. 20, Darke County Sheriff Deputies
identified and arrested Tyrus A. Worsham, a Tier III sex offender, for
parole violation. He was working in the Midway at the Darke County
Fair. According to an unconfirmed report, he was recognized working in
an area that catered to juveniles. Worsham, 26, was first convicted of
three counts of... Read
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GREAT DARKE COUNTY FAIR
Tractor pulls draw big crowds at the fair
By Dylan Knoop
GREENVILLE- The 2013 Darke County Fair welcomed in the tractor pullers
Tuesday for a day/night session. Several divisions had top three
pullers make full pulls and were forced to go to pull offs. In the
6,000 lb. Light Unlimited Modified, Scott Walker (Double Nutted) was
put in that position before he... Read More. More Sports.
GREENVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT
Crash with injuries on Martin near Green Street
On August 20 at 9:26 p.m. a crash occurred in Greenville in the area of
Martin and Green Street. A small child ran into Martin St. and an adult
male (who has not yet been confirmed as the father) ran after the
child. Subsequently the male, who is identified as Andre Johnson, was
struck by a west bound vehicle traveling on Martin Street. Johnson
was... Read
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GREAT DARKE COUNTY FAIR
Field set for the second annual Riegle Memorial
submitted by Tim Harless
GREENVILLE- The second annual Gene Riegle Memorial will be contested
Friday night at the Great Darke County Fair in the final racing session
of the fair. A year ago, in the inaugural race, Mark Winters Jr. took
Lucky Me to the winners circle, in a much anticipated race that carried
a 10,000 dollar purse. Thursday night running... Read
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OHIO DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE
Aetna pulls out of Ohio insurance marketplace
by Tristan Navera
Aetna has withdrawn its individual exchange filing in Ohio for 2014 but
plans to continue offering its Coventry individual product on the
exchange. Aetna has reversed course on plans to participate in Ohio’s
federally-mandated health insurance exchange next year. The company
told the state late last week it was withdrawing its plans from... Read
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CARE2
7 Grossest State Fair Foods
Sent by a CNO reader
Ready for a chuckle? According to Care2, food vendors at state fairs
are in constant competition with one another to think up the craziest
new food concoctions each year. All across the country, these vendors
are creating innovation out of unhealthiness, breaking new and sort of
frightening ground... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 2013
Editor's
Photo: Eight enthusiastic contestants took part in the 2013 Great Darke
County Fair Freak Vegetable Contest. Find out the results tomorrow.
Paul
Ackley’s cartoon for
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