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Ohio smoking rate barely changed 10 years after indoor ban
COLUMBUS — Since Ohio voters approved a statewide indoor smoking ban in 2006, experts can point to a host of resulting benefits — but a si...

Santa Claus visits in Ansonia
ANSONIA — Many children in the Ansonia area and their families had the opportunity to enjoy a free breakfast and a visit from Santa Claus Saturd...
County Engineer prepared for snow
DARKE COUNTY — While teachers and their students are dreaming about their first snow day, the Darke County Engineer’s Office has been prep...

Senior behavioral unit under construction at hospital
GREENVILLE — After completing and poring over findings in a community health needs assessment, to determine ways to address issues in this area,...

Fire causes extensive house damage
VERSAILLES – A fire broke out at aprox. 10:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 2, at the intersection of Greenville St. Marys Road and State Route 185.Five fir...

Decorating the Mitten Tree
GREENVILLE — The Fish Mitten Tree once again needs donated gloves and mittens to decorate its empty branches.These donations will be distributed...
December 2nd, 2016 updated: December 2nd, 2016. |

Senators ask Commerce Dept. to protect washing machine makers
DARKE COUNTY — U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-Ohio) and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) have joined forces to take on washing machine imports they see as u...

Advent season prepares for Christmas
VERSAILLES — Father Jim Simons is hopeful, especially this time of year.“Here comes Jesus to bring us hope — the hope of Christmas,&...

Cattle connection for Ohio, Israel
DARKE COUNTY — If all goes according to plan, generations of cattle in Israel will retain a lifelong connection to The Buckeye State.In November...

Community rallies to support Tenn. fire victims
GREENVILLE — “They need everything,” said Carie Pope, Funeral Director for Braund Pope and Oliver Floyd Funeral Homes, referring to ...