COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - FRIDAY, MAY 16, 2014 - DRUG EPIDEMIC
Traffic stop possibly opiate related
Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey reports that his office stopped a male
subject for OVI on May 13th, 2014. As part of a
concentrated effort to battle the heroin problem in Mercer County,
Sheriff Grey assigned extra patrols in an effort to combat the
problem. This is the first arrest that the “Heroin Unit” has
made. Arrested was 22 year old Derek C Sutter of Celina, Ohio.
Sutter was stopped at 6:10 pm on Us Rte 127 near Johnston
Road. Sutter was charged with Failure to Stop for a Stop
Sign, Driving Left of Center and Operating... Read
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OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION
100th Anniversary of Extension
Ohio State University Extension, Darke County is pleased to announce
that May 8, 2014 is the 100th anniversary of the signing of the
Smith-Lever Act, which established the Cooperative Extension Service.
The Smith-Lever Act requires cooperation between county, state and
federal governments... Read
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U.S. REPRESENTATIVE JOHN BOEHNER
Charter Schools Bill: A Moral Obligation & An Economic Imperative
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman John Boehner (R- West Chester) today
issued the following statement after the House passed – on an
overwhelming bipartisan basis – the Success and Opportunity through
Quality Charter Schools Act (H.R. 10), legislation to strengthen and
expand access to the successful Charter School Program: “Providing... Read
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OHIO REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
Providing Funding for Local Projects in Western Ohio
The state’s capital budget bill—House Bill 497—was recently reviewed by
the state legislature in order to determine appropriate capital
projects to be funded by bonded dollars over the course of the next few
years. The capital budget is a collaborative process that involves
state and local leaders and the economic development community which
balances the state’s need for fiscal restraint. The... Read
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VERSAILLES HEALTH CARE CENTER
VHCC honors nurses during RN Recognition Day
Nurses at Versailles Health Care Center were honored during National
Nurses Week with special thank you notes and gift certificates.
Annually, National Nurses Week begins on May 6, marked as RN
Recognition Day, and ends on May 12, the birthday of Florence
Nightingale, founder of nursing as a... Read
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MIAMI VALLEY CAREER TECH CENTER
MVCTC Power Technology Students Finish 6th in State FFA Contest
Clayton, Ohio – Miami Valley Career Technology Center (MVCTC) Power
Technology students competed in the FFA State Outdoor Power and
Equipment Career Development Event (CDE) at The Ohio State University
ATI campus in Wooster, Ohio on April... Read
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REDSTATE
Nebraska and the Status Quo
By: Erick Erickson
The Nebraska Republican primary draws near and the race is clear test
of whether Republicans support the status quo. As Shane Osborn
collapses in the Senate polling and Ben Sasse’s lead grows, some
Republicans are flirting with Sid Dinsdale. Dinsdale claims to be a
“life long” Republican, with a pattern of giving to Democrats. He’s a
pretty good example of a crony capitalist, having used... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, MAY 16, 2014
Editor's
Photo: Ohio State University Extension, Darke County is pleased to
announce the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Smith-Lever Act,
which established the Cooperative Extension Service. Read more
tomorrow. 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: Cantor fears Obama's ‘pivot’ to Asia sends the wrong signal.Sports: Fireworks highlight $8 Family Fun Night. Yesterday's
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