Drivers suffer minor injuries in crash
Hollansburg woman, Van Wert man held on $100K bond
Light Project hosts 650 first grade students from throughout Darke County
Friends of the Greenville City Parks donate 200 tons of sand for local playground
Police, school mum on assault incident at Greenville K-8
Latest Updates
- Greenville Middle School student facing assault, disorderly charges - 7:26 pm
- Tri-Village crowns Homecoming royalty - 11:01 am updated: 11:06 am.
- Drivers suffer minor injuries in crash - 10:28 am
- Red Cross director rebuilds family ties - 2:11 pm
- TASKS assists Mississinawa Valley Schools with CPR education - 1:56 pm
- Edison State forms partnership abroad - 1:46 pm
- Hollansburg woman, Van Wert man held on $100K bond - 11:32 am updated: 1:37 pm.
- Fall into Christmas event seeks vendors - 11:59 pm
- Greenville Marching Band to host community night - 9:59 pm
- Versailles to host expo with colleges, military and businesses - 7:59 pm
- Run for the Rails 5K planned - 5:59 pm
- Light Project hosts 650 first grade students from throughout Darke County - 5:08 pm updated: 3:58 pm.
- Blood drive honors Versailles donor Steve Knapke - 3:21 pm
- Versailles FFA conducts 24th annual state Greenhand Conference - 2:52 pm
- Versailles FFA to sponsor color run, health fair - 2:31 pm
- Versailles FFA competes in county FFA soil judging - 1:56 pm
- Versailles FFA members attend Darke County Farm Bureau Banquet - 1:48 pm
- Schmitmeyer, Platfoot, May and Gigandet name Versailles FFA members of the month - 1:42 pm
- Versailles FFA chapter participates in 10 gallon milk challenge - 1:28 pm
- Feast of Giving scheduled in Dayton - 9:59 pm
- Strengthening Families program comes to Randolph County - 7:59 pm
- Friends of the Greenville City Parks donate 200 tons of sand for local playground - 6:46 pm
- Genealogy workshop scheduled at Garst Museum - 5:59 pm
- Faith Baptist Church welcomes new pastor - 5:13 pm
- A.R. Winery donates to Darke County dog park - 4:46 pm
NEWS
Versailles to host expo with colleges, military and businesses
VERSAILLES – The Versailles FFA chapter and high school counselor Hollie Ahrens will host the fifth annual College, Technical, Military and Busi...
Run for the Rails 5K planned
BRADFORD – The Bradford Ohio Railroad Museum will present the seventh annual Run for the Rails 5K run/walk on Oct. 13.All activities will be hel...
Light Project hosts 650 first grade students from throughout Darke County
DARKE COUNTY – First grade students from nine Darke County schools connected with nature this week during The Light Project’s kick-off eve...
September 20th, 2018 updated: September 21st, 2018. |
Blood drive honors Versailles donor Steve Knapke
VERSAILLES – The second annual Steve Knapke Memorial Blood Drive on Monday in Versailles was a successful day of donations and marked an importa...
Versailles FFA conducts 24th annual state Greenhand Conference
VERSAILLES – For the 24th consecutive year, the Versailles FFA held its annual State FFA Greenhand Conference.The Conference was held at the Ver...
Versailles FFA to sponsor color run, health fair
VERSAILLES – The Versailles FFA officer team and healthy lifestyle committee will present their fourth annual color run/walk 5K and health fair ...
SPORTS
2018 Week 5 Football Capsules: It’s homecoming week for Mississinawa Valley, Tri-Village
It’s Homecoming Week!Mississinawa Valley and Tri-Village are the first two of the Darke County schools to hold their homecoming games. With Miss...
Darke County Prep Schedule for Sept. 21-22
Friday, Sept. 21 FOOTBALL West Carrollton at Greenville, 7 p.m.Bradford at Tri-County North, 7 p.m. Covington at Arcanum, 7 p.m.Twin Valley South at M...
No timetable on Bosa’s return
COLUMBUS ‑ Ohio State defensive end Nick Bosa has had core muscle surgery for what Ohio State football coach Urban Meyer described as an abdomin...
2018 High School Fall Sports Statistics
Below is the fourth installment of statistics for the 2018 fall prep sports season. These will run every Friday in The Daily Advocate. Coaches are ask...
Wil Myers, Freddy Galvis homer to lift Padres over Giants 8-4
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Wil Myers wants to have a strong finish to a challenging season.Myers hit a two-run homer to highlight a five-run second inning...
Prep Roundup: Greenville volleyball wins fifth straight match
GIRLS VOLLEYBALLGreenville 3, Xenia 0Greenville won its fifth consecutive match on Tuesday defeating host Xenia in three games, 25-23, 25-14 and 25-19...
LIFE
Evangelist Wayne Nelson to speak at Central Baptist Church
PIQUA – Evangelist Wayne Nelson will be guest speaker at Central Baptist Church, 115 Staunton St., Piqua, from Sept. 30 through Oct. 3.Nelson wi...
TROY – The Miami County Local Food Council will offer a farm to table local harvest dinner prepared by area chefs on Thursday.Participants can m...
Purse bingo to benefit Ohio’s Hospice of Miami County
PIQUA – A purse bingo benefit for Ohio’s Hospice of Miami County will be held Sept. 27 at the Miami Valley Centre Mall.The event begins at...
St. Boniface Oktoberfest scheduled for Sept. 21, 22
PIQUA – The sixth annual St. Boniface Oktoberfest is scheduled for Sept. 21 and 22.The festival, which takes place on the parish grounds, 218 S....
Prairie Days scheduled at Shawnee Prairie
GREENVILLE – The Darke County Park District will host its annual Prairie Days festival on the weekend of Sept. 29 and 30 at Shawnee Prairie Pres...
OPINION
Along the Garden Path: She said, ‘She Shed!’
Men have their man caves and now women are getting their own special spot: “She Sheds.”The idea is that women transform backyard sheds int...
Commissioner’s Corner — August
August was certainly an interesting month weather wise here in Darke County. It seemed like every day there was either a monsoon, or scorching heat to...
Back Around the House II: The backyard garden
When we first moved into this house, we had three children and were just three months from adding number four. We also had a very large backyard. My o...
On Neff Road: Talking pictures
Pictures piled high. Black and white. A few with ragged edges, a style of the times. Years of families with non-smiling faces. The pictures change fro...
Too late?
Perhaps you have you been told, “Go for it,” or “Just do it,” or “Don’t let this opportunity pass you by.”Na...
Amish Cook: Bible study at Gloria’s house
It’s 1:00, Wednesday afternoon, at our house. The church ladies and girls are all invited to our house for a few hours of fellowship. This time,...
BUSINESS
Mercer Savings Bank employees select organizations for donations
CELINA – As a mutual bank, Mercer Savings Bank always has been deeply rooted in the communities it serves and, as part of that, believes that re...
Desteni Mason named one of the 70 Elite Women in Mortgage in the nation by Mortgage Professional America magazine
GREENVILLE – Mortgage Professional America Magazine has named Desteni Mason, of Mason Knows Mortgages (A Performance Mortgage Team) in Greenvill...
Park National Corporation reports financial results for second quarter and first half of 2018
NEWARK – Park National Corp. reported financial results for the second quarter and first half of 2018 (three and six months ended June 30).Park&...
Physical Therapy 212 to hold grand opening
TROY – Physical Therapy 212 will hold its grand opening from 3-7:30 p.m. Tuesday.Located at 10 North Market St. in Troy, this new and innovative...
Physical, occupational therapy expansion open at UVMC Outpatient Care Center North
PIQUA – Patients who come for outpatient therapy at the Upper Valley Medical Center satellite facility in Piqua are enjoying expanded space, equ...
