COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - SATURDAY, APRIL 16 & SUNDAY, APRIL 17, 2016
Darke County Visitors Bureau Take a "spirited" journey along the Darke County Whiskey, Wine, & Ale Trail!
As warmer weather slowly moves into Ohio and winter breaks into spring
& summer, there isn't a better time to experience the Darke County
Whiskey, Wine, & Ale Trail! Six different locations featuring
delicious wines, incredible craft beers, and historic whiskey.
Locations are The Winery at Versailles, Versailles; Kennedy Vineyard,
New Madison; Moeller Brew Barn, Maria Stein; A.R. Winery, Arcanum;
Indian Creek Distillery... Read
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VERSAILLES POULTRY DAYS
Miss Chick Pageant contestant information
This contest is sponsored by U.S. Bank and Versailles Poultry Days,
Inc. The preliminaries are on Friday, June 10th, 2016 at noon and
finals will be held on the festival grounds located at 459 S. Center
Street on Saturday, June 11th at 2:00 p.m. in the former high school
gymnasium. This contest is open to all high school...Read
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REMEMBER WHEN...
The Spring That Wasn’t
By Kim Smith
Everyone, impatiently, Looked out to see, If the slightest of buds Were
on any tree. If no buds could be seen On magnolia or birch, They’d gaze
at forsythia, And long for a truce. A truce with Old Man Winter, With
his harsh and cruel ways, That he’d surrender his grip, Allowing warm,
sunny days. Would he relent? Give up his great power? Was his... Read
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MUSINGS OF A SENIOR SCRIBE
Myth or Not?
By Mona Lease
Hi, all!! This is another one of "those" columns. I was speaking with a
younger woman the other day. The conversation turned to "narcissists
and sociopaths" It began when she started dating a guy who was "all
that" and more...good looking...had a fancy car...good job...nice
clothes. Then she began to notice little things...how long it took him
to get ready to go anywhere... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Darke County Parks’ Native Plant Sale
The Darke County Parks Native Plant sale is back! The plant sale will
be Saturday, April 23, 2016 from 10am-3pm during Nature Day at Shawnee
Prairie Preserve. Pollinator plants are the focus of the plants
available this year. Offerings include milkweeds, aster, bergamot,
blazing star, and much more! Please consider planting... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Search Warrant leads to
Drug Trafficking arrest
On April 14, 2016 at approximately 6:34 am Darke County Sheriff’s
Narcotics Unit along with the Darke County Sheriff’s Special Response
Team conducted a search warrant at 221 W Main Street in the city of
Greenville, Ohio. The search warrant stems from an on going
investigation for drug trafficking. Darren Woods was arrested and
taken to the Darke...Read
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ANSWERING LIFE'S BIGGEST QUESTIONS
Bedtime… Hide the books and bring in the National Guard
By Abigail Fischer and Katie DeLand
Dear A+K, Why is something so simple as a bedtime so impossible to
achieve?! I mean, is it an impossible dream that all kids be in bed
reading, or asleep by 8? Instead, it looks like a cross between a dance
party and bar fight. But really- how can I make this process easier for
everyone? Sincerely, Tired O' Tryin... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY, APRIL 16 & SUNDAY, APRIL 17, 2016
From
the Editor: When the Ohio Valley Civil War Association visits Shawnee
Prairie Preserve April 30th and May 1st, they will bring some of the
best military living history presentations in the country. For more
information, read the story next week.
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