TODAY
IS TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 2013 - CHRISTMAS EVE
College students give
sixth graders lessons in social media safety
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – “Cyber bullies tend to be into alcohol or drugs or they’ve
experienced physical bullying… and they typically have low
self-esteem.” That was one of the messages six Edison Community College
post-secondary students delivered to sixth graders at Greenville South
School Dec. 13 about bullying, cyber-bullying and how to use social
media safely. The students were members of two Communications 121
Public Speaking classes... Read
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THE GRUMPY SIDE OF 60
Santa’s Helper No. 31278664
By Bob Robinson
Some of you may remember the conversations I’ve had with Santa over the
years. He never gets my name right. It’s Joe, or Jake, or Ronald… Don’t
think he’s ever called me by my given name. Makes me wonder how he ever
gets the presents right. I forgot. He has something called Lightspeed
Sonar. It not only allows him to zip around from town to town at
lightning...
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HOME INVASION
SENTENCING
Rowe gets 13 years in prison
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – On Dec. 20 Darke County Common Pleas Judge Jonathan Hein
sentenced Cory M. Rowe to 10 years prison for each of two Felony One
counts – Aggravated Robbery and Aggravated Burglary – to be served
concurrently, plus three years for a gun specification, to be served
consecutively... Read More. More News.
GREENVILLE POLICE BEAT
Shoplifting at Walmart and assault at a
local restaurant
GREENVILLE - On Dec. 18 police responded to Walmart regarding a
suspect, Joshua Johnson. The suspect walked into Walmart through the
general merchandise door, put two Shark bagless upright carpet cleaners
in a cart and pushes it outside without paying for them. A Loss
Prevention employee chased Johnson, telling him to stop. Johnson
abandoned... Read
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GOVERNOR JOHN
KASICH
Kasich signs adult adoption bill
COLUMBUS– Governor John R. Kasich today signed into law Senate Bill 23,
sponsored by Senator Bill Beagle (R–Tipp City), which will give adults
adopted between January 1964 and September 1996 access to their
original birth records. Adoptees will also have access to important
health records. Senate Approves Beagle Initiative To Open Original
Birth Records For... Read
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DARKE COUNTY CANCER ASSOCIATION
Cancer Association giving back to Darke
County
“Where There is Help There is Hope” This is not only the motto of the
Cancer Association of Darke County but also their pledge to residents
of Darke County. The Cancer Association of Darke County has
helped cancer patients in many ways. At their year-end board meeting
Christine Lynn, Director of CADC reported that $901,557.97 has been
provided in patient... Read
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REDSTATE
Evil Preaches Tolerance Until It Is
Dominant, Then Seeks to Silence Good
By Erick Erickson
December 20th, 2013
In 1987, Andre Sarano took a photograph of Christ on the cross in a jar
of urine. It won the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art’s “Awards
in the Visual Arts” competition, which was sponsored in part by
taxpayers. Outraged Christians were told they didn’t have to see... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 2013 -
CHRISTMAS EVE
Editor's
Photo: We showcase Paul
Ackley’s cartoon for
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Year from County News Online. Get all of Paul's cartoons here.
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