TODAY
IS MONDAY, MARCH 25, 2013 - A MASTERFUL PERFORMANCE
A tough loss
By George Starks
COLUMBUS- “We had a great tournament run but what we saw today, is
something you don’t see very often.” Those were the words of Versailles
boys basketball coach Scott McEldowney after his Tigers loss to
Ottawa-Glandorf, 67-46, Saturday in the D-III boy’s state basketball
game, as McEldowney spoke of the Titan’s star basketball player T.J.
Metzger. Metzger dropped in nine of 14 from three point range (64.4
percent) and scored 36 points in the lopsided... Read
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DARKE COUNTY REPUBLICAN WOMEN
Supreme Court Justice to be GOP Ladies’ speaker
“Seeing the ladies of Darke County again will surely make a great
evening,” said Justice Judith French. Justice French became the 155th
justice of the Ohio Supreme Court on January 1, 2012. She will be the
featured speaker at the upcoming regularly scheduled April Darke County
Republican Women’s Club (DCRWC) meeting. Prior to her appointment,
Justice... Read
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WAIT UNTIL NEXT YEAR!
A scene I never will get used to
By George Starks
COLUMBUS- I cannot begin to tell you how many times I’ve been to an athletic event at the state level.
The first time, it was wrestling in Indianapolis at the old Hoosier
Dome. Winchester High School had several wrestlers there and my thought
was at least one would get through. None of them made it. Like the... Read
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U.S. REPRESENTATIVE JOHN BOEHNER
A Balanced Budget Would Create Jobs and Expand Opportunity
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester)
released the following column discussing House Republicans’ plan to
balance the budget in 10 years: “Recently I had a chance to meet with
several employers in Butler County. It’s always great to gather
feedback, listen to concerns, and talk about ways... Read
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ANNIE OAKLEY FESTIVAL COMMITTEE
Attention all past Miss Annie Oakleys!
The Annie Oakley Committee would like to invite you to this year’s 50th
anniversary of the Annie Oakley Festival as our guest. We would like to
have a group photo taken on Saturday, July 27, 2013 at 3:15 at the
Gazebo. We need your mailing address! Please send us an email with your
mailing address to: pastannies@annieoakleyfestival.org or use regular
mail to:... Read
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FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE EDGE
Gun Control? ……or just CONTROL???
By Joe Facinoli
The Second Amendment to our Constitution guarantees and allows any
citizen of the United States of America the right to possess and own
Black Hawk helicopter gunships, machine gun turrets, and any Sherman
Tank which they can find, if they so desire, and can afford them. And a
half million rounds of ammo, too, if they…
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Salamander Migration Program!
Join the Darke County Parks for an impromptu program to search for
salamanders. This spring has certainly been a chilly one and the
sallies have been slow to come! All you have to do is call the
Nature Center at 937.548.0165 and leave your name and phone number and
we will give you a call when the weather is just right. When... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - MONDAY, MARCH 25, 2013
Editor’s
Photo: Will winter ever be over? I’ve heard that that blasted groundhog is being sued… serves him right! The
latest Paul Ackley cartoon
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