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IS TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2013 - OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Historic Preservation Office recognizes local resident
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – Larry Addis of Greenville was presented the Award of Merit
from the Ohio Historic Preservation Office of the Ohio Historical
Society on Oct. 22 for his “outstanding contribution to historic
preservation in Ohio.” The award acknowledged his dedication in the
preservation of Zion Wakefield Lutheran Chapel at 7757
Greenville-Celina Road in Greenville. This is the first time the state
office has given this award to a Darke County resident... Read
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MIAMI VALLEY CAREER TECHNOLOGY CENTER
MVCTC receives
“Auditor of State
Award with Distinction”
Clayton, Ohio – The Miami Valley Career Technology Center (MVCTC)
Business Office was recently award the “Auditor of State Award with
Distinction”. The MVCTC Business Office also received this award
in Fiscal Year 2011. This award is given to those entities that file an
annual comprehensive... Read
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TRICK OR TREAT
Keep your child’s Trick
or Treat activities safe
By Bob Robinson
“Don’t let your child go unsupervised!” While this could be said about
parental responsibility for their children outside the home year
around, it is especially important in October and during the holiday
season. Official Trick or Treating is over in Darke County but will
still be coming up in surrounding areas. The... Read More. More Community.
SURBER ON KASICH
John Kasich - apostle
or chameleon?
By Jim Surber
Back in the heady days of the 1990’s when politicians like Newt
Gingrich and John Boehner resolved to change the fiscal direction of
the federal government; John Kasich was the Republican chairman of the
House Budget Committee and swung a ferocious budget ax. Later in 2010,
after a stint on Wall Street, Kasich was elected Ohio governor under
the Tea... Read
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MERCER COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT
Mercer County Sheriff’s Dept. awarded traffic grant
Celina, OH – Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey announced today that his
office was awarded a High Visibility Enforcement Traffic Overtime Grant
by the Ohio Department of Public Safety. The grant will be used
to target problem traffic areas throughout Mercer County. The grant
award was over $22,700. The grant will be used for specific
events that have... Read
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THE HILL
ObamaCare gives vulnerable incumbent Democrats the jitters
By Alexander Bolton
The Affordable Care Act is casting a shadow over Democrats’ chances in
Senate battleground states, putting pressure on vulnerable Senate
Democrats to distance themselves from the law’s clumsy rollout. Five
vulnerable Democratic incumbents who this... Read
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TOWNHALL FINANCE
The Two Types of
Child Victimization at Government Schools
by Daniel J. Mitchell
You would think the bureaucrats who run government schools would want
to focus on the basics, such as teaching reading, writing, and
arithmetic. After all, no nation spends more per pupil on education
than the United States. And based on some Cato Institute research, I
suspect the OECD estimate of...
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2013
Editor's
Photo: Juvenile difficulties usually result of family issues. Read the story
tomorrow. Paul
Ackley’s cartoon for
this week has
been posted. Get it here.
Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Sept. 15. Classifieds:
New listings posted October 9. In Blogs: White House doing emergency meeting with insurance industry… Deniably. Letters: Scott: Re-elect Cindy Scott. News:
Driver named in fatal Mercer accident; State Law Cannot Be Applied
Retroactively to Keep Sex Offender from Living Near School. Obituaries: Violet R. "Vy" Copp; Jane Dynes; Emil Bartos.Yesterday's
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