Darke County News

DARKE COUNTY A total of 25 Darke County athletes from six schools qualified for the state track and field championships.

According to Darke County Sheriff's Deputies on the scene, a 1993 Honda Magna motorcycle was traveling northbound on Hollansburg-Richmond Road, when the driver lost control of the bike in the 2300 block near the Tilson Road intersection.

A female passenger aboard a motorcycle suffered life-threatening injuries Monday afternoon in an accident that also sent the male driver to a hospital.

A female passenger aboard a motorcycle suffered life-threatening injuries Monday afternoon in an accident that also sent the male driver to a hospital.

From the largest collection of Annie Oakley memorabilia to the ultimate "KitchenAid Experience," there's plenty to see and do in downtown Greenville and Darke County.

It's graduation time in Darke County. This weekend and next weekend, high school seniors throughout the county will receive their diplomas.

Emergency crews responded to the intersection of Katzenberger and Sebring Warner Rd.

Careflight was dispatched Thursday night on a report of a single-vehicle accident on Sebring Warner and Katzenberger Roads, southeast of Greenville.

On Sunday at approximately 7:08 p.m., Darke County Deputies along with Greenville Township Fire, Greenville Township Rescue and CareFlight were dispatched to 5341 Warvel Road in reference to a near drowning of a 1-year-old female infant that was found unresponsive in a swimming pool.

Garst Museum intern Retired Major David Manges, Sr. has been working on an exhibit for the Gathering at Garst celebration this July.

Corbus LLC, of Miamisburg; Midmark of Versailles in Darke County; and Industry Products Co.

At approximately 10:12 p.m. Wednesday night, emergency personnel responded to the scene of a one vehicle crash on Beamsville-Union City Rd., just east of State Route 49 North.

"What's happening here is for all of Darke County, and it's for adults, but this will eventually encompass all Darke County workforce issues," stated Saluk.

Dayton's congressional representatives have been busy in recent weeks on legislation designed to spur job growth in the area, although each has his own idea on the details.

On Monday, May 14th, 46 year old Christopher Berry Brock of Tennessee entered a plea of guilty before Judge Jonathan P. Hein of the Darke County Common Pleas Court on one count of attempted illegal manufacture of drugs , a felony of the second degree.

A It's time for the 12th Annual Stillwater River Clean-up. Ohio's scenic rivers program was the first in the nation back in 1968 and the Stillwater and Little Miami rivers were two of the 11 rivers awarded the scenic designation.

Paula C. Kingrey, 51, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away at 5:40 p.m. Thursday, May 3, 2012, at Wayne HealthCare in Greenville.

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Justin D. Thomas, 33, appeared via video connection Wednesday from the Darke County Jail for an initial hearing after being arrested for attempted murder of his wife Monday.

Groups of Darke County fifth grade students took a trip to the county fairgrounds for a youth health fair yesterday.