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NEWS ONLINE - TUESDAY, MAY 20, 2014 - BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
BBBS “Big Buddies” After School Program ends with Smiles!
The Big Brothers Big Sisters High School mentoring program concluded
2013/14 “Big Buddies” after-school program. Each site celebrated
with ice cream/cookie parties, games and crafts. The program pairs high
school sophomores, juniors and seniors with local youth and the
“matches” meet twice a month throughout the school year. The High
School “Buddies” work together with their “Littles” on activities that
focus on educational and social enhancement, as well as personal
safety. All activities are planned and supervised by the
Big Brothers... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Roll-over accident claims life
of passenger, driver airlifted
Castine - On May 19th, 2014 at approximately 1:05 p.m. Darke County 911
received a call in reference to an injury accident in the 600 block of
US RT 127, which involved one vehicle. Darke County Deputies, along
with New Madison Fire, Tri-Village Rescue, and Arcanum Rescue were
dispatched to the scene. Preliminary investigation revealed that a 1999
Buick Park Avenue... Read
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HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT
Teams going strong
in tournament run A look at the past weeks results
by Don McDermott
The Greenville High School girls softball team will play Springfield
Northwestern in a Division II district semifinals game at
Tecumseh at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, May 20. There are a total of 16 Division
II teams remaining in the Mason regional. The Lady Wave (26-3) drew a
first-round bye, then... Read
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OHIO REPUBLICAN PARTY
Ohio Republican
Party Update
Greetings!
Following Tuesday's Primary Election, we came together as a party
Saturday night at our State Dinner to share the story of our state's
comeback over the last three years and get our candidates
re-elected. Since Republicans took office nearly 250,000 jobs
have been created, our unemployment rate is at its... Read
More. More Opinion.
OHIO JOB & FAMILY SERVICES
May Is Foster Care and Adoption Recognition
and Recruitment Month
COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS)
is joining Governor Kasich in recognizing May as Foster Care and
Adoption Recognition and Recruitment Month, and urging all Ohioans to
do something positive to make a difference for children and youth in
foster care. “On any given day in... Read
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STATE SENATOR BILL BEAGLE
Honoring the Fallen
on Memorial Day
For nearly a century and a half, Americans have come together at the
end of May to celebrate a day honoring those who have given the
ultimate sacrifice. While we enjoy the warmer weather, cook-outs, and
spending time with friends and family, it is important to remember the
real meaning behind this holiday. Although there are different versions
of how Memorial Day began, one story goes that the... 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 four... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TUESDAY, MAY 20, 2014
Editor's
Photo: Sunday’s Annual Spring Matinee produced 96 horses and 25 races
as the event at the Darke County Fairgrounds was deemed a huge success
by Darke County Harness Horseman’s Association president, Kerby Wilcox.
From more on the Matinee, read the story 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. Community: MVCTC Veterinary Science Team Places 1st in State FFA Contest.News: Vehicle, lawn mower accident. Sports: Cold Weather Fails to Keep Cars or Fans Away for Family Fun Nite.Yesterday's
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