January 22nd is the date set for the next Point-In-Time study of a
twenty-four hour period to tally the number of sheltered homeless and
those persons who are homeless and cannot be surveyed. There are those
individuals living in cars, at campgrounds, under bridges or other
locations throughout the county. Homelessness is not just in
Greenville. Even the smallest town in Darke County has those that are
not sheltered. The history of this study goes back to… Read
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DARKE
COUNTY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
DCCA Family Theatre presents “Guess How Much I Love You”
Darke County Center for the Arts will present Mermaid Theatre of Nova
Scotia's adaptation of Guess How Much I Love You and I Love My Little
Storybook on Sunday, January 27 at 2 p.m. as part of their Family
Theatre Series. Due to the temporary closure of the auditorium at Henry
St. Clair Memorial… Read
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CROSS-COUNTY BASKETBALL
Jets survive scare in the Hangar
By George Starks
PITSBURG- Trailing 13-4 at the end of the first quarter, the
Mississinawa Valley Blackhawks looked like they had no business on the
floor with Franklin Monroe Thursday in Cross County Conference action.
Then, the lights were turned on and on the strength of solid defense
and some outstanding offense; the Hawks put on a scoring clinic... Read
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WHEN CHILDREN WERE CHILDREN
Growing in the face of danger
By Sharon Hopper
Wow! It is winter once more and everyone seems to be shut up in the
house. Doing what? I remember where I grew up we had winter. Snow and
Ice. Not man made ice but real ice on a pond that could by any stretch
be a bit dangerous. In order for us to enjoy the ice a few parents
would go on the ice first to “check it” for us kids. After the all
clear was given those with skates would proceed to do... Read
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V-TIGER GIRLS BOWLERS UNDEFEATED
Versailles Girls Varsity Bowlers 9-0
Versailles was set to take on the Russia Raiders to try and keep their
record without a loss. The Lady Tigers started out by rolling games of
801-432 and 892-453. In the Baker Games, they continued to roll on by
winning all 5 games: 175-91, 162-141, 191-81, 135-93 and 168-91. This
was the highest team total for the year for the Tigers. They rolled a
2,524...
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MUSINGS OF A SENIOR SCRIBE
Open Letter to Sharon Hopper
By Mona Lease
Hi, Sharon! I rarely read my fellow CNO authors' columns "on time."
It's usually two or three weeks later. I like to see with whom I am "in
sync." Something about your last column grabbed my attention. We, as a
people, have traded every thing there is to trade -love, friendship,
morals, heritage, birthrights, truth, justice, standards, property, our
blood-semen-ova, children (abortion, porn... Read
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REDSTATE
Spending at Gun Point
By Breeanne Howe
In the days leading up to President Obama announcing his gun control
plans, and now that he has, the focus of Republicans and Conservatives
has been squarely on his ever-encroaching attack on the Second
Amendment. As Republican National Committee Chairman Reince
Priebus stated on the President’s move, “He paid lip service to our... Read
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NOTES
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY, JANUARY 19,
2013
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