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NEWS ONLINE - FRIDAY, MAY 9, 2014 - PAIGE KELLER TAKES HOME THE GOLD
Senate President Honors State Champion Gymnast
COLUMBUS– Senate President Keith Faber (R–Celina) today presented a
resolution to Paige Keller, the 2014 Ohio High School Athletic
Association vault gymnast state champion. Paige, a senior at Greenville
High School, tied for first place in the vault competition with a score
of 9.750. She and one of her teammates were the first two high school
gymnasts in Darke County when they began competing during their
freshman year. “Ms. Keller showed that champions can come from
anywhere; all it takes is a lot of hard work and persistence. Through
this... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SOCCER ASSOCIATION
DCSA to support Roatan
Darke County Soccer Association would like to support “Reach out to
Roatan.” This is a mission trip that is sharing the game of
soccer to Roatan, Honduras in June. This mission group plans on
building 24 soccer goals and distributing soccer cleats, shin guards
and socks to as many children that they can. DCSA is asking for your
old soccer cleats and shin guards that we can donate to... Read
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HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL
A-Lady Tigers hold on for close victory
By George Starks
ANSONIA- No matter what the sport, it doesn’t matter how the game
starts but how it ends. Down 3-0 early, Ansonia fought hard to come
back and post a 7-6 victory over St. Henry Wednesday. ”The girls kept
their composure,” said Ansonia coach Floyd Jenkins. “St. Henry came up
there in the first inning, hit a couple of shots... Read
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THE SEASON BEGINS
Darke County Harness Horsemens Association Chicken BBQ
Sunday, May 18, 2014, 11:00am – 12:30pm, Darke County Fairgrounds at
the south end of race track before the Spring Matinee. Tickets are
$7.50. Dinner Includes: 1⁄2 Chicken, Roll, Applesauce, and Chips.
Presale tickents only. On Sale Thru May 10th. Spring Matinee starts at
1:00pm and is free to... Read
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ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
Elder Justice Initiative announced
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—As part of Older Americans Month, Attorney General
Mike DeWine today announced a new Elder Justice Initiative within the
Ohio Attorney General’s Office to increase the investigation and
prosecution of elder abuse cases and improve victims’ access to
services. The office’s Crime Victim Services Section will spearhead the
initiative, which will also... Read
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FIRST RESPONDER TRAINING
Area Officers Complete 2014 Crisis Intervention Team Academy
Twenty three law enforcement officers from Darke, Miami and Shelby
Counties completed the Crisis Intervention Team Academy April 28-May 1,
presented by the Tri-County Board of Recovery and Mental Health
Services. Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training is a nationally
recognized program that... Read
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HERITAGE FOUNDATION
9 Obamacare Predictions That Have Come True
Robert Moffit
It directly affects the personal life of every American, and it
controls or regulates a complex sector of the American economy that is
slightly larger than the entire economy of France. If you guessed
Obamacare, you’ve been paying attention for the past... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, MAY 9, 2014
Editor's
Photo: Pets of the week: Scooby, a Shepherd mix, and Oscar, a Pug mix. Get the details this weekend. This
week's
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Ackley
cartoon has been posted here.
Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Feb. 9, 2014.
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