COUNTY NEWS ONLINE - FRIDAY, MARCH 14, 2014 - DRUG EPIDEMIC IN DARKE COUNTY
Community leaders address drug problem
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – Ten years ago three to five percent of all autopsies
showed death was due to drugs, according to Darke County Coroner Dr.
Tim Kathman. “Last year it was 31 percent… so far this year? All of
them!” This was just one set of statistics that “opened the eyes” of
community and business leaders Feb. 28 at Wayne Healthcare. According
to Sharon Deschambeau, director of the Darke County Chamber of... Read
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DRUG EPIDEMIC IN DARKE COUNTY
One Arrested for Trafficking in Meth in Darke County
On March 12, 2014 the Darke County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit
along with Darke County Deputies and officers from the Greenville
Police Department conducted a meth buy/bust operation in Greenville,
Ohio. Arrested was Jesse James Phipps (26) of
Dayton. Phipps was taken into custody without incident and
is currently being housed at the Darke County Jail where he awaits... Read
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TRI-VILLAGE BOYS ADVANCE
Patriots face huge task in Marion Local
By George Starks
KETTERING- When Tri-Village enters play tonight at Trent Arena in
Kettering, the Patriots will face a huge mountain. That mountain will
be provided by Maria Stein Marion Local. With the word ‘mountain’ in
mind, Marion Local (22-5) will feature several players at 6-6 or more,
including Adam Bertke who is heading for Pitt to play... Read More. More Sports.
KIWANIS OF GREENVILLE
Kiwanis Students of the Month
GREENVILLE - The Kiwanis February Students of the Month were Jennifer
Murray and Thomas Shaw with their parents and GHS guidance counselors
Krista Subler and Becky Curtis in attendance. Jennifer is in AOK,
Spanish, SADD, and Art clubs as well as NHS, golf, orchestra, and
choir. She helps with the EUM summer lunches, is on... Read
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GREENVILLE POLICE BEAT
Police respond to injured pedestrian, dog attack and more
On Feb. 20 police were dispatched to Shawnee and Wagner Avenues
regarding a pedestrian hit while in the crosswalk. The pedestrian,
William Price of Greenville, had a green light and was crossing the
street when a vehicle driven by Erin Riffel allegedly struck him while
in the process of making a left turn. The driver told police she did
not... Read
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GCSD LEVY - NO NEW TAXES
Two Mill Permanent Improvement Levy Due for Renewal
Doug Fries, Superintendent
On both November 14, 2013 and December 12, 2013 the Greenville City
Schools Board of Education unanimously approved resolutions to place a
2 mill permanent improvement renewal issue on the May 6, 2014
ballot. Greenville City Schools has utilized a permanent
improvement levy... Read
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U.S. REPRESENTATIVE JOHN BOEHNER
GOP Economic Solutions are Working in Ohio; Washington Should Take Note
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) today
welcomed reports showing Ohio has created 238,000 new private-sector
jobs since January 2011 under Republican Gov. John Kasich’s policies of
low taxes, balanced budgets and education reform – a stark contrast to
the agenda of President Obama and his... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, MARCH 14, 2014
Editor's
Photo: The Kiwanis February Students of the Month were Jennifer Murray
and Thomas Shaw. See the story tomorrow for more on both of these
outstanding students. This
week's
Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here.
Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Feb. 9, 2014. Classifieds:
New listings posted on a regular basis. News: Harsher penalties for identity thieves targeting active-duty military families. Events: CAP plans shopping trip for Seniors 60+, 2014 Farm Bill meeting March 20.Blogs: Congress’ Real Problem: They’re Letting Regulators Become Legislators.Obituaries: Vaughn G. Wakefield. Yesterday's
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