TODAY
IS WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2013 - GREENVILLE TOASTMASTERS
Local Toastmasters hold District speaking contests
The Greenville Toastmasters, (TM), #1238 “The Can Do Club” held their local and Area 4 & 5 District Speaking Contest at their Greenville location. The local contestants for the Humorous Speech contest were Tony Baltes and Christy Riley. Tony and Christy both presented an excellent fun and entertaining speech in front of many of the Greenville Toastmasters at the Brethren Retirement Community Chestnut Village Center. Tony placed first to give him the honor to compete at the Area 4 & 5 District level. Christy will be the alternate. Following the Humorous Speech... Read
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SENIOR SCRIBES SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Ackley fundraising auction set for Nov. 21
GREENVILLE – The second “Joining Together for Darke County Teens” silent auction and fundraiser for the Senior Scribes Scholarship Fund will kick off at The Bistro Off Broadway Nov. 21. The event will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. The first event was held at the Bistro May 31. It was a joint fundraiser of The Early Bird, Blue Bag Media, Bistro... Read
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OHSAA.ORG
Darke County teams left in the dark No one makes post season
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio High School Athletic Association has announced the final football computer ratings, regional playoff brackets and first round pairings Sunday following the conclusion of the regular season Saturday night. A total of 224 schools have qualified for the postseason... Read More. More Sports.
SCARRED EARTH AND LESSONS LEARNED
Injection Wells in Darke County
By Bob Rhoades
Sometimes one has to wait to see what nuts fall out of the tree on the injection matter. They may not have all fallen yet, but here are some thoughts. A few years ago, because of my job, I had to attend a Ground Water class at EPA School in Cincy. Over the course of a couple years, this turned into about... Read
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STUDENTS VOLUNTEER IN ANNUAL EVENT
GHS students Trick or Treat for FISH
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – Volunteer Mom Briana Makombe had to fold up the back seats of her SUV to hold the “loot” Greenville High School students gathered during Greenville’s Trick or Treat Oct. 27. Now an annual event, 14 GHS students – mostly Key Club, Exchange students and Student Council... Read
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BROKE WIFE, BIG CITY
The trick-or-treater always rings twice
By Aprill Brandon
It was a dark and stormy night. Well, dark and sprinkling a little bit. But that annoying kind of sprinkle that gets your clothes all soggy. It was quiet inside the house. Perhaps a bit too quiet. Well, not really too quiet. I mean, the TV was on. And for some reason the fridge always emitted a high-pitch squeal that could be heard throughout the rest of the... Read
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REDSTATE
Mitch McConnell Embraces the Anti-Rush Limbaugh Playbook
By Erick Erickson
November 4th, 2013 For the last year, the left has engaged in an organized campaign to drive Rush Limbaugh off the air. Knowing they cannot go after Rush Limbaugh directly, the left has launched repeated boycotts against any advertisers who dare advertise while Rush Limbaugh is on. Consequently, some... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2013
Editor's
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