TODAY
IS SATURDAY, JANUARY 26,
2013 - DARKE COUNTY PARKS
What’s Banding All About?
Have you ever seen a bird with a colored “bracelet” on its leg or heard
of someone “banding” a bird and wondered why someone would do
that? Join the Darke County Park District as we welcome Dr. Dave
Russell, of the Avian Research and Education Institute, to the Nature
Center on Saturday, February 9th at 9:00 am and discover how and why
scientists use this popular technique. The Avian Research and Education
Institute (AREI) is a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing
the preservation of avian populations. AREI is committed to
establishing biological stations that will provide...
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WHIO-TV
Local teachers train to handle active shooters
By Jackie Borchardt
Teachers are in class today, but not to educate others — they are the
students. Today is the first of five regional courses being taught
around the state of Ohio to instruct school workers, including
teachers, how to handle an active shooter situation. Attorney General
Mike DeWine said his office began… Read
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CROSS COUNTY CONFERENCE
Arcanum struggles
at Ansonia in
conference victory
By George Starks
ANSONIA- For the third time this season, the Arcanum Lady Trojans and
the Ansonia Tigers squared off on the hardwood. For the third time, the
Trojans came away with a victory but it wasn’t easy. Holding as much as
a 13 point lead in the fourth quarter, Arcanum was forced to hold... Read
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MUSINGS OF A SENIOR SCRIBE
Falling for the Mirror Image
By Mona Lease
Hi all!! Mirror, mirror on the wall - Who's the fairest (brokest?) of
them all? In my last column, I wrote to Sharon Hopper about how we got
to where we are, as a people, in what is supposed to be the greatest
nation on the face of the Earth, our USA. Now, we'll look at what I
believe to be the underlying cause. I mean no disrespect to anyone. It
probably started with the surgery to remove excess eye... Read
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SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY
Integrity Ambulance Service Gives Back
Integrity Ambulance Service employees have stepped up to ensure the
residents of Darke County don’t go hungry. In December, 2012 the
employees of Integrity Ambulance Service launched their first Station
Holiday Challenge. During this challenge, the employees donated canned
foods and and non-perishable items to their... Read
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ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
Unsolved Homicide
Training Begins
(WEST CHESTER, Ohio) – Today Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine's Bureau
of Criminal Investigation hosted the first of several training courses
that will teach authorities investigative strategies for unsolved
homicide cases. The Unsolved Homicide Investigative Strategies and
Resources training is happening today and tomorrow at the West Chester
Police Department. Additional courses are... Read
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TOWNHALL
Obama Inaugural: Full of Audacity, but Little Hope
By Michael Barone
Commentators both left and right agree that Barack Obama's second
inaugural speech Monday was highly partisan, with shout outs to his
constituencies on the left and defiance of his critics on the right.
Obama quoted the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, and
made brief reference to Abraham Lincoln's sublime Second Inaugural
("blood drawn by lash...
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NOTES
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY, JANUARY 26,
2013
Editor’s
Photo: Versailles varsity cheerleaders recently hosted a tribute to
those who have served or are currently serving. Story from Kathy Magoto
and a “thank you” letter Sunday. Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Jan. 19. Classifieds:
New listings posted Jan. 20. Note: Classified categories are not
displayed correctly. Please check all categories when you visit the
page. Only 4 more days left to take advantage of new bargains from
Hansbarger on Promos. Also in Blogs: The Urgent Danger in the Senate. Community: Main Street Greenville's Wedding Walk. News: Obama renominates Cordray. Sports: Reds' Votto ready for spring training. Yesterday's
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