COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2015 - 11th DAY OF CHRISTMAS
County News Online Christmas
The “holiday” shopping season began on Black Friday… or was it actually
on Thanksgiving Day… yeah, well, probably it started a week or two
before Thanksgiving for some merchants. Then there was Small Business
Saturday. And then there was Cyber Monday. I’m all for business and the
economy, and most retailers rely on a great holiday shopping season in
order to make their profits for the year. But somehow, somewhere down
the line, the concept of Christmas got lost. Not at County News Online.
Last... Read
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CNO CHRISTMAS STORIES
The History of 'The Twelve Days of Christmas'
The song, "The Twelve Days of Christmas" is an English Christmas carol.
From 1558 until 1829, Roman Catholics in England were not permitted to
practice their faith openly. Someone during that era wrote this carol
as a catechism song for young Catholics. It has two levels of... Read
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JETS SURVIVE SCARE FROM ANSONIA
FM wins on homecoming night
By George Starks
PITSBURG- Before the start of the Franklin Monroe homecoming game with
Ansonia, Jets coach Troy Myers admitted he was concerned about the
Tigers. Myers had every reason to be worried. It was a year ago that
Ansonia came into The Hangar and upended the Jets in the annual Holiday
Tournament and the... Read
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EDISON DCC ON THE MOVE
A Message from Eric Swartz & DCC Communications Students
My name is Eric Swartz. As Student Senate Event Coordinator, I help
create events and promotions at Edison State Community College. Along
with this role I'm student spokesperson for Darke County Campus. My
number one is goal is to increase student interaction at DCC by holding
different... Read
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
President Obama’s Energy Mandates Threaten Ohio’s Economic Growth
President Obama’s emissions and clean energy mandates will slow our
economy and raise electric bills. The price tag for the President’s
mandates will plague Americans even after President Obama becomes
distant memory. A majority of the energy requirements that make up the
Environmental Protection Agency’s 111d section will require tax... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
DCP 2016 Calendars are in!
The Darke County Parks District has hand selected some of the best park
photos submitted by local amateur photographers for their photo
contest, and their new 2016 Darke County Parks calendars are in! This
year’s featured photographers include Kathryn Quinn, Don Koogler, Sandy
Hoying, Brian Morton, Molly Hunt... Read
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BLUEBAG MEDIA
Wayne HealthCare Foundation works at enhancing health
GREENVILLE – “Enhance health. That’s what the Foundation is truly
about,” said Lauren Henry, Wayne HealthCare Foundation’s new Executive
Director. She talked to members and guests at Kiwanis of Greenville
about the programs and special events in which the Foundation is
involved... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - MONDAY,
DECEMBER 14, 2015
Editor's
Photo: Chancellor Carey Visits Edison State Community College. Get the details on his visit Tuesday. See
the latest Christmas & Santa
articles here. New Community Events photo sets posted here. Check
out our new Facebook pages: County News Online Community and Empowering Darke County Youth. Like them and
invite your Facebook friends to like them. Sports
photos are updated on a regular basis here.Events: Bradford HS Blood Drive, GHS Instrumental Music Dept to present Sounds of the Season. Obituaries:
Obituaries are posted daily here.
See
yesterday's postclick
here.
