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NEWS ONLINE - FRIDAY, MAY 30, 2014 - BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
BBBS Announces Daffy Duck Derby & Duck N’ Run 5k!
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Shelby and Darke County is making plans for
the upcoming fundraising event, 2014 Rubber Duck Race. This event
will be held on Thursday, June 19th. The Duck launch will be held
at 7:30 p.m. at the Geib Pavilion in Tawawa Park. In addition to the
duck race, the agency will also host the eight annual Duck N’ Run/Walk
5k race, which is a part of the Shelby County 5K Tour and the Wayne
Healthcare Challenge. The 5k run/walk will be held on the same
evening of Thursday, June 19th with race time at 8:15... Read
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DARKE COUNTY REPUBLICAN WOMEN
GOP Women to Meet
The Darke County Republican Women's Club (DCRWC) will be holding its
regularly scheduled monthly meeting at 6:30 p.m. on June 9. Ohio
Supreme Court Justice Sharon Kennedy will be the featured speaker.
Justice Kennedy began her career in the justice system as a police
officer. She was assigned to a rotating, shift-single officer road
patrol unit working to protect and serve the citizens of the City of
Hamilton. From... Read
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BLUE BAG MEDIA
Kies named AAA School Safety Patrol Advisor of the Year
ANSONIA – Rick Kies asked the American Legion if they would put up a
flag pole on the west side of the Ansonia school building. They did.
Since then he’s gone out with his kids every day to raise and lower the
flag. This is just one of a long list of the accolades retiring Ansonia
PE teacher... Read
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DARKE COUNTY FRIENDS OF THE SHELTER
Your Pet can be a star
The Darke County Friends of the Shelter will be making 2015 calendars.
Enter your Pet's picture for a chance to become a Star in our 2015
calendar. The monthly pictures will be made up of local pets. Bring a
photo or digital picture to the Darke County Animal Shelter, located
just beyond the Sheriff's Department. All pictures must be submitted by
July 7... Read
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
Gaming Laws in Ohio Should be Uniformly Enforced
I recently teamed up with State Representative Bill Blessing from
Cincinnati to work on a bill that passed the Ohio House to address
concerns about gaming in Ohio. By gaming, I am referring to activities
like gambling, playing the lottery and going to the casino. These
activities, when done responsibly and administered fairly, can provide
great enjoyment to a lot of people. But it is important... Read
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U.S. SENATOR SHERROD BROWN
Protecting Ohioans from Skin Cancer
After such a long winter, Ohioans are ready to spend more time outside,
enjoying the warmer weather. While doctors recommend that we wear
sunscreen, Americans may be surprised to learn that our sunscreen is
not as effective as the sunscreen sold in Canada and Europe. The
reason? Regulatory gridlock. Regulatory delays have prevented American
sunscreen... Read
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HUMAN EVENTS
Democrats try to run out the clock on the VA scandal
By John Hayward
It’s comically obvious that the Democrats (and their good buddy,
“independent” socialist Bernie Sanders of Vermont) are fully committed
to the Obama Scandal Damage Control playbook over the VA outrage.
They’re going to try to drag this thing out for months, and hope the
public loses interest. The delaying tactics are painfully
obvious. In one... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, MAY 30, 2014
Editor's
Photo: Darke County Center for the Arts Missoula Children's Theatre
tryouts to begin Monday, July 28. Read the story this weekend. 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. Events: Darke County Parks 2014 Photo Contest.News:
The Bukowski adherent: 'Find the thing that you are intensely passionate about'. Yesterday's
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