TODAY
IS WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2013 - WOODLAND PRIMARY
Woodland first graders learn about matter, create slime
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – First graders at Woodland learned about solids, liquids and gases on Nov. 21 and 22. Then they learned, as in many areas of science, there will always be an exception or two… in this case the exception was something called a polymer. Ellen Swaney, an employee of the Boonshoft Museum of Discovery, Dayton Society of Natural History, explained ‘matters of state’ to about 20 students in Mrs. Knapke’s first grade class and.... Read
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DARKE COUNTY COMMON PLEAS COURT
Dingman gets 60 days plus sanctions
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – Edward F. Dingman, Jr., received 60 days in jail plus 60 months community sanctions for Felony 3 Illegal Assembly or Possession of Chemicals for the Manufacture of Drugs. He will also have to pay a $5,000 fine and perform 80 hours of community service. Included in the sentence... Read
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April 18-20 2014 Our Youth Wild Turkey Hunt will be held the weekend of April 18-20th 2014 and we invite all kids from first time hunters to youth gobble pros to apply for a one of a kind hunting weekend with Matt and The Light Foundation. Participants will spend all weekend with us at our Chenowith... Read More. More Events.
VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN
Twenty years ago, President Clinton signed the Brady Bill into law.
That law said that if you want to purchase a firearm from a federally licensed dealer in this country, you have to get a background check first. It was a historic piece of legislation -- one that's kept 1.5 million of the wrong people from getting their hands on a firearm in the last 14 years. But in the wake of the tragedy in Newtown -- a... Read
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DEFENSE IS THE BOTTOM LINE
I hate to say it
By George Starks
Rarely there are times when I will admit it but this is one of those times. “I hate when I’m right.” I never went public with this but there are ways I can to prove to you that I’m telling the truth. About two weeks before Ohio State and Michigan State were to play for the Big 10 title, a friend of mine and I were talking about the possibility of the two teams meeting in Indianapolis for the championship. Five minutes... Read
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BROKE WIFE, BIG CITY
The grown-up side of Christmas
By Aprill Brandon
Something very strange has been going on these past few weeks. The month of December is finally upon us. Which means it's almost Christmas. And I don't care. I haven't started decorating, I haven't annoyed my husband by belting out my dirty version of "Carol of the Bells" and I haven't even... Read More. More Opinion.
OSU EXTENSION DARKE COUNTY
Increased Global Grain Production Means Lower Grain Prices for U.S. Growers
From Sam Custer
Thanks to increased global grain production and lower domestic demand for grain for ethanol, crop producers will find 2014 to be tougher than the past few years and should prepare now for lower prices, an expert from Ohio State University’s College of Food, Agricultural, and... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2013
Editor's
Photo: Faber, Buchy Honor Versailles High School Athletics on Championship Titles. Check out the story tomorrow. Paul
Ackley’s cartoon for
this week has
been posted. Get it here.
Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Sept. 15. Classifieds:
New listings posted November 13. In Events:
December Buckeye Strong Community Blood Drives, Christmas Season with Oakland Church of the Brethren. Sports: Ansonia Wall of Fame to induct new members. Yesterday's
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