COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2015 - DARKE COUNTY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
Park District Acquires Replica Peace Pipe
Recently the Treaty of Greenville Bicentennial Commission made funding
available to complete the purchase and remake of a replica Silver Peace
Pipe gifted to the Shawanoese by William Henry Harrison at the signing
of the Second Treaty of Greenville on July 22, 1814. This replica
was made by Silversmith Steven Smithers of Massachusetts. The
pipe will be on permanent display at the Darke County Parks’ Nature
Center at Shawnee Prairie Preserve. Susan Gray, president of the
Bicentennial Commission, stated... Read
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BLUEBAG MEDIA
What happens at the
fair stays at the fair
ANSONIA – “So do you want the newspaper version or the honest one?”
asked one of the court members for 2014 Darke County Fair Queen Jenna
Cline and King Thomas Shaw. It was Independence Day parade time in
Ansonia; the crew was entertaining themselves waiting for the parade to
start. They were asked... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Injury Accident in Palestine
On July 18, 2015 at 10:09 PM Darke County Deputies along with Liberty
Twp. Fire Dept. and Tri Village Rescue were dispatched to 165 S. Main
St. in the Village of Palestine reference a three vehicle injury crash.
Preliminary investigation revealed that a 2000 Ford F250, driven by
Jeremy Stahl, 31, of Greenville, was traveling southbound of S. Main
St. when it struck two, four wheel ATVs, which... Read
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MERCER COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Active Shooter Training
The Mercer County Sheriff’s Office is hosting active school shooter
training for deputies and other Mercer County Police Agencies on
Tuesday, July 21 and Wednesday July 22. The training is a
one day class, it will be repeated the second day so we can get all
officers/deputies through it. The morning will be a
presentation/classroom type instruction, the afternoon will be actual
scenarios... Read
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EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Edison Alumna Nancy Shuler Donates Artwork
Nancy Shuler, an alumna of Edison Community College with a Fine Arts
degree, has donated three pieces of her artwork to the College in May
2015. Ms. Shuler has had solo exhibitions in the region and has sold
her artwork nationally. She received acceptance to La Macina di Cresci
International Artist Fellowship in Tuscany, Italy by a juried panel... Read
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DARKE COUNTY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
Auditions open for King Arthur’s Quest production
Darke County Center for the Arts is once again presenting a week-long
Missoula Children's Theatre residency which begins with auditions
offering the opportunity for all interested youngsters to try out for a
role in a full-scale musical theatre production and concludes with
performances starring local students. Auditions for MCT's... Read
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HUMAN EVENTS
What (Little) You See
of Hillary Clinton Is What
You’ll Get If She Wins
Michael Barone
It says something about Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign that it
was big news that she submitted herself to an interview with a cable
news journalist. It also says something that the journalist selected
for this honor, Brianna Keilar of CNN, was recently a guest at the
wedding of the director of... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2015
Editor's
Photo: Striving for greatness was 2015 Darke County Fair Queen Danielle
Hesson’s goal during her reign in the coming year, while 2015 Fair King
AJ Warner wanted to use the life lessons he learned through Junior
Fair, especially about being a good sport, a good role model. Find out
more about this year's King and Queen, and their court, tomorrow. This
week's
Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here.
New Community Events photo set posted here. Sports
photos are updated on a regular basis here.Events: Canner Gauge Testing Time.Sports: OHSAA Adopts Recommendations to Minimize Concussion Risks in Football Practice. Obituaries: Waldo F. "Wally" Bartram. See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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