COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - THURSDAY, MAY 5, 2016 - CINCO DE MAYO
Researcher Seeking Soybean Fields for Pollinator Study
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Although soybean crops are self-pollinating, some
species of bee and fly pollinators can enhance soybean yields, says a
researcher with the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental
Sciences at The Ohio State University. The question is, what pollinator
insects are active in Ohio soybean crops? That’s what Kelley Tilmon, a
field crop entomologist with Ohio State University Extension and the
Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, wants... Read
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MAIN STREET GREENVILLE
Main Street Named Quarterfinalist for “America’s Main Streets” Contest
Support Main Street Greenville of Darke County by Voting Today…
Greenville, Ohio –The national small business movement, Independent We
Stand, announces the quarterfinalists, including Main Street Greenville
of Darke County Ohio, of...Read
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FORT GREENEVILLE DAR
Rotary helps DAR repair roof on Studabaker Schoolhouse property
Fort GreeneVille Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution had a
flag raising ceremony in thanks for the Greenville Rotary Club grant
that the chapter received. The Greenville Rotary Club awarded the DAR
chapter a grant to repair the roof of the shelter house on the
Studabaker... Read
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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 annual fundraising event, 2016 Rubber Duck Race.
This event will be held on Thursday, June 23rd. The Duck launch
will be held at 7:30 p.m. at the Geib Pavilion in Tawawa Park. In
addition to the duck... Read
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
Pharmaceutical Marijuana Should be the Focus of a Marijuana Discussion
In western Ohio, we know a lot about growing crops to feed the world
and we have no interest in plowing under good soybeans, corn, and
wheat, to trade in our combines for a Marijuana Grow Site.
Marijuana legalization promises societal concerns and an economic
shift, which if not monitored could be devastating. This
discussion around medical... Read
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ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
Three Arrested for Multi-County Drug Trafficking
(GALLIPOLIS, Ohio)—Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and members of the
Major Crimes Task Force of Meigs and Gallia County today announced that
three people have been arrested as part of an investigation into a
criminal enterprise accused of bringing cocaine and crack cocaine into
Gallia County, Meigs County, and parts of West Virginia. The arrests
followed search... Read
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FROM A CNO READER
Will I Live to see 80?
Here's something to think about… I recently picked a new primary care
doctor. After two visits and exhaustive Lab tests, he said I was doing
'fairly well' for my age. (I am almost 65"). A little concerned about
that comment, I couldn't resist asking him, 'Do you think I'll live to
be 80?' He asked, 'Do you smoke tobacco, or drink beer, wine or hard
liquor? 'Oh no,' I replied. 'I'm not doing drugs, either!' Then he... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - THURSDAY, MAY 5, 2016
From
the Editor: Poultry Days Chicken and Ride Presale Tickets are now available at same reduced level. For more, read the full
story tomorrow.
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