TODAY
IS FRIDAY, JULY 19, 2013 - DARKE COUNTY RELAY FOR LIFE
Commissioners sign “Paint the County Purple” proclamation
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – On July 8 the Darke County Commissioners signed a
proclamation declaring July 14 through 20 as “Paint the County Purple”
week for Darke County Relay for Life. In the proclamation,
commissioners urged communities, citizens and businesses to join in the
fight against cancer by decorating the towns, homes and businesses in
purple ribbons and signs, and to participate in the Relay For Life of
Darke County July 19 and 20... Read
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KARLH MCCALLISTER MEMORIAL GOLF OUTING
McCallister Golf Outing raises $30,000 for Bridges to College
(Greenville) The Fourth Annual Karlh McCallister Memorial Golf Outing
and raffles raised $30,000 for the Bridges to College program. “We were
very fortunate to have such generous sponsors, players, businesses and
other community members,” said Marlise McCallister, Bridges to College
trustee and... Read
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LADY WAVE TENNIS IN HIGH GEAR
Koontz looking forward to more success
By George Starks
GREENVILLE- Two years ago, the Lady Wave tennis team won the GWOC North
title outright. A season ago, the Wave shared that title with Troy and
Butler as Greenville topped Troy but fell to Butler while the Aviators
eventually defeated the Trojans. Those losses by all three schools
forced a three-way tie for the conference title. Now... Read
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NEFF HEALTH FAIR
Neff Motivation, Inc. 2013 Health Fair
Neff Motivation, Inc. held its 10th annual Health Fair at Paw’s Bingo
in Greenville, OH. The company puts together this event for the
employees so they can attend during their normal work hours. It
is held to promote wellness and local services. During this time,
our employees were also involved in community efforts such as the
“Sneaker Drive”...
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DARKE COUNTY CANCER ASSOCIATION
Overholser to speak at Annie Oakley Golf Tourney
Lisa Overholser, a cancer survivor, will share her personal story at
the golfing dinner banquet this year. The Annie Oakley Golf
Tournament will be held at the Turtle Creek Golf Course on July 22,
2013. The tourney starts out with lunch for all the golfers at
11:30. It features a shotgun start with scramble format, chances
to win great prizes, and dinner for the golfer and their guest.
Most... Read
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REPUBLICAN WOMEN'S CLUB
Willman: “a totally different animal”
"It's been a transition... a totally different animal than private
auditing. I've enjoyed it, though." said Willman of her move from
private sector to public service. Greenville City Auditor Roxanne
Willman as she spoke to the Darke County Republican Women's Club (DCRW)
recently. She detailed some of the duties involved in the performance
of being city auditor. She explained that she... Read
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TOWNHALL
Strangling Life
By John Stossel
There are now 175,000 pages' worth of federal laws. Local governments
add more. I'm not so cynical that I think politicians pass laws just to
control us. Someone always thinks: "This law is needed. This will
protect people." But the cumulative effect of so many rules is to
strangle life. Yet lawyers like George Washington Law professor John
Banzhaf want more rules. Banzhaf requires... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, JULY 19, 2013
Editor’s
Photo: Join the Darke County Parks on Saturday, August 3rd at 9:00am as
we welcome Alan Chartier. Alan will once again attempt to band
the hummingbirds of Shawnee Prairie Preserve. Read the full story here
tomorrow. Paul
Ackley’s cartoon for
this week has
been posted. Get it here.
Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Mar. 11. Classifieds:
New listings posted July 12. In Blogs: Let's Fine Congress and the President for Failure to Yield the Right Way. Events: Free Art Journaling Workshop; Kindergarten Scholarships Available. Letters: Peltz: Strong Schools and Strong Community. News: Help Wanted. Obituaries: Charme L. Caris. Yesterday's
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