TODAY
IS FRIDAY, MARCH 1,
2013 - DEFENSE PAYS OFF FOR FM
Jets rise to the occasion
By George Starks
TROY- For some teams, the best offense is a good defense. In the case
of Franklin Monroe, that could not be truer as the Jets prevailed in a
defensive battle to post a 43-37 victory over the Southeastern Trojans
in their sectional semi-final game at Troy Wednesday. Holding a slight
two point edge at the half (21-19) FM and Southeastern combined for 10
points of offense in the third quarter, making the defense look that
much better. “Our defense was pretty...
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SPECIAL
OCCASION
Fees
Celebrate Golden Anniversary
Rev. Hershel and Barbara Fee are celebrating their 50th wedding
anniversary. Hershel and Barbara were high school sweethearts and
were married on March 3, 1963. Hershel has been in ministry for
over 40 years and Barb currently serves as the City of Greenville
Treasurer. Both have been active advocates in the community for
many years. Their children… Read
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NEWTON GAVE
PATS FITS
Patriots topple Newton
By George Starks
TROY- “It wasn’t pretty.” Those were the words of Tri-Village coach
Josh Sagester Wednesday after his sectional semi-final victory over
Newton. Newton, a team Sagester and the Patriots know well gave the New
Madison based team fits before the Patriots pulled away in the fourth
quarter to take a 66-39 victory. After jumping out to a 20-5 first
quarter lead, the...
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BIG BROTHERS
BIG SISTERS
BBBS
Versailles Big Buddy program partners with Worch Library
The High School mentoring program, which is in its eighth year, would
like to take this opportunity to recognize and thank the High school
mentors that give so willingly of their time as well as Betty Byrd at
Worch Memorial Library for allowing us to come to the library and
partake in your lego activity. The Big… Read
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CNO SPORTS
BRIEFS
V-Tigers
declaw Panthers in sectional action
By George Starks
Tipp City- it didn’t take long for the Versailles Tigers to show their
dominance Tuesday in the sectional semi-final against Twin Valley
South. The team from the Cross County Conference proved to be no match
for Versailles, as the Tigers dropped a 30 point bomb on the Panthers,
69-39. It was the night of nights for...
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INTRODUCING TIFFANY
My Love of Animals
By Tiffany Beumer
My name is Tiffany Beumer, and I am twenty years old. I am the only
child of Kevin and Angela Beumer. My parents own the Chicken Kitchen
II, where I have worked for seven years. I grew up and live on a farm
in Greenville. I am a 2010 graduate from Greenville Senior High. I was
an eight year member of the Fun Bunch 4-H club; I showed poultry at the
fair and was in the showman of... Read
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WHEN CHILDREN WERE CHILDREN
Just real people
By Sharon Hopper
“Put on your Easter bonnet, with all the frills upon it” Those are the
opening words to the Irving Berlin song Easter Parade. When I was a
child it was a seasonal thing to get the J.C. Penny catalog and search
for the perfect outfit for Easter. My mom and I would go to town not
once, but several times to shop for that perfect outfit and after
trying on many outfits we would decide on one and then go...
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, MARCH 1,
2013
Editor’s Photo: Versailles Bowling… Davidson wins Gold at Districts,
Advances to State. Story Saturday. Latest
Ackley
cartoon posted here. Favorite Sports Photos:
New pics posted Feb. 25. Classifieds:
New listings posted Feb. 24. Hansbargers Presidents Day bargains and
more posted Feb. 25 on Promos.
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