TODAY
IS MONDAY, MAY 27, 2013 - DOUGLAS E. DICKEY MEMORIAL HWY
Pfc. Dickey’s example must be passed on
By Bob Robinson
ANSONIA - “We are long overdue honoring this patriot,” said State Rep. Jim Buchy on May 18. “He gave his life saving those with him.” Buchy said that Darke County has had three Congressional Medal of Honor winners, two of them from the Civil War. The third is Private First Class Douglas E. Dickey. Buchy spoke to over 100 people at the Ansonia American Legion Douglas Dickey Post No. 353. The occasion was the dedication of State Rte. 47 as the Douglas E. Dickey Memorial Highway. Dickey.... Read
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ARCANUM OLD FASHIONED DAYS
Miller, Freeman are Little Mr. & Miss Yesteryear for 2013
By Bob Robinson
ARCANUM - Andy Miller, 5-year-old son of Scott and Shelly Miller, and Kara Freeman, 4-year-old daughter of Jessica and Ryan Freeman, took Little Mr. and Miss Yesteryear honors on May 17 as Arcanum Old Fashioned Days kicked off the community festivities in Darke County for 2013. Second place…Read
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DARKE COUNTY COURTS
Gorrell pleads guilty on five felonies; receives 12 years in prison
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE - MacKenzie Gorrell, 20, pleaded guilty to five felonies, plus a firearm specification, on May 21 in return for a 12-year sentence. Under the terms of the plea agreement he will not be eligible for parole consideration for eight years. When released he will have five…Read
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DARKE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
UC resident arrested for Aggravated Menacing Suspect allegedly discharged firearms while intoxicated
Union City–On May 25 at approximately 5:08 p.m. Darke County Deputies were dispatched to 13215 Ohio Indiana Stateline Rd. in reference to a male subject with a weapon. When deputies arrived they spoke with two male subjects who advised they were mowing grass at 13215 Ohio Indian... Read
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MEMORIAL WALK TO BE HELD SATURDAY
Second annual Jaxin Steward Memorial Walk
Event date: June 22–The family of Jaxin Alexander Steward is hosting the 2nd Annual Jaxin Steward Memorial Walk. The walk will be held on Saturday June 22, 2013 at the Ansonia Church of God shelter house beginning at 9am. The walk is approximately 2.5 miles as it winds through the streets of Ansonia ending at the Ansonia... Read
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FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE EDGE…
It’s Time…..Flat Tax, Term Limits, Amnesty, End Welfare….
By Joe Facinoli
Times have changed, so it’s about time that we dealt with it. The time for making everything just oh so perfect, for every, single, body,…..has passed. We need to go back to the start, before we can go on to the future. Re-set, rewind, re-boot, do over, do not pass “Go” this time. Do it again, similarly, but different. Change it, by restoring it. Return... Read
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TOWNHALL
Thanks and Devotion This Memorial Day
by Jackie Gingrich Cushman
May 23, 2013–If you were to suddenly appear this weekend at the numerous barbecues or pool parties, without any knowledge of our nation's history, it might be hard to understand the real meaning of Memorial Day. Is it a day to sell cars, clothes and mattresses? Is it a day off of work, a time to join with family and friends, and... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - MONDAY, MAY 27, 2013
Editor’s
Photo: Darke County Commissioners sign Proclamation: “Joining Together for Darke County Youth.” Story Tuesday. Paul Ackley’s cartoon for
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Finally, A Bi-Partisan Solution on Term Limits. News: Mystery Shopper Scam, House oversight panel looking for answers today. Obituaries:
David Alan Bilter, Gerald “Jerry” Lee Kermeen. Yesterday's
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