COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - SATURDAY, MARCH 5 & SUNDAY, MARCH 6, 2016
Fry & Company Sponsors “A Taste of Wine and Jazz”
Darke County Center for the Arts (DCCA) recognizes Fry & Company
for their sponsorship of the recent fundraising event A Taste Of Wine
& Jazz at the Montage Cafe. According to DCCA Executive
Director Andrea Jordan, DCCA thanks Fry & Company for their
continued support of the arts in Darke County, as one of the first
sponsors for this event they truly started the party that has become
DCCA’s most anticipated fundraising event.” “The monies generated will
help enable our organization to bring high quality... Read
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THE ROBINSON CHRONICLES
I Don’t Dance
By Bob Robinson
Since I retired from the Early Bird my schedule has become more hectic
and complicated. And fun. In other words, I thought I was busy before…
now I know what the word means. I’ve lost track of people I’ve talked
with who share the same stories… “I retired and then I got busy.” There
is a difference, however, on which I think all will agree. I love what
I’m... Read
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TOURNAMENT BASKETBALL
V-Lady Tigers back
in familiar spot
Regional final next
By George Starks
SPRINGFIELD- It’s a familiar place for Versailles head coach Jacki
Stonebraker and her Lady Tigers. Wednesday, at Springfield High School,
Versailles was able to advance to the regional finals with a 46-37
victory over West Liberty Salem (WLS). One... Read
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MUSINGS OF A SENIOR SCRIBE
46 Days
By Mona Lease
Hi, all!! We are in the Lenten Season. Lent starts after Ash Wednesday.
The next day - Thursday, is counted as day one. Sundays are not
counted. I've listened all of my life to some people saying they are
giving up this or that for Lent - food, movies, vices (cigarettes,
gambling, alcohol, etc) and such. Other people observe Lent with
fasting and prayers. One Pastor told... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SHERIFF
Deputies respond to shots
fire, theft in progress
On March 3, 2016 at approximately 1:13 AM the Darke County Sheriff’s
Office received a 911 call from a subject reporting shots fired and
that he believed the suspect was trying to break into a vehicle at an
automotive business in the area of State Route 49 and Alt. State Route
49 North. Darke County Deputies and the Arcanum Police Department
responded... Read
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ANSWERING LIFE'S BIGGEST QUESTIONS
Dump the dog;
be humbled by a cat
By Abigail Fischer and Katie DeLand
Dear A&K: Several years ago, we decided to get a pet. Now, I
am drowning in my career, household and childcare duties, and we simply
don't give our dog the attention we once did. Should we rehome?
Sincerely, Guilty Pooch Parent. Dear Guilty: Another question that hits
a little bit too close to home. We, too, both... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SENIOR SCRIBES
Coloring and Praying
A Book Review
by Beverly Hughes
Have you ever prayed in color? Sybil MacBeth published Praying in Color
in 2007 (Paraclete Press) just as the adult coloring phenomenon
steamed up in the United States. Publishing houses declare they
have rarely seen such an explosion in any genre. Adult colorists
(as they may be called) claim increased mindfulness, stress-relief... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY, MARCH 5 & SUNDAY, MARCH 6, 2016
From
the Editor: Darke County Park District invites children in kindergarten
through 2nd grade to join them on March 19th to discover woodpeckers
during Park P.A.L.S. For more information, read the story next week.
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