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BOIL WATER ADVISORY IN GREENVILLE MARCH 25

March 25, 2026PRESS RELEASE: BOIL ADVISORYCONTACT: CURTIS LOCKER, GREENVILLE WATER TREATMENT PLANT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The City of Greenville has experienced a main water break onRuss Road this morning resulting in low pressure or loss of waterservice for several...

US 127 WAS SHUT DOWN FRIDAY WHEN SEMI FLIPS ON SIDE

On March 20, 2026 at approximately 11:25 a.m. Darke County Deputies along with New Madison Fire and Tri-Village Rescue responded to US Route 127 just north of US Route 36w for a semi crash with injuries. Preliminary investigation revealed a 2024 Freightliner...

SOLICITORS IN ANSONIA NEED TO OBTAIN PERMIT

FROM THE ANSONIA POLICE DEPARTMENT FACEBOOK PAGE: The Village of Ansonia has enacted an ordinance mandating that all solicitors obtain a temporary solicitor permit before conducting door-to-door solicitation. A fee must be paid to the village to secure this permit....

LOCAL PD HAS WARNING FOR OHIO DRIVERS IN APRIL

This is a portion of a post from Thursday on the Ansonia PD Facebook page:  Effective April 4, 2023, texting while driving is now considered a misdemeanor offense in Ohio. Here is what you can’t do:  Section 4511.204 (A) of Ohio’s revised Code states...

DARKE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS CHANGE MTG TIME

THE DARKE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ANNOUNCED AFTER THEIR THURSDAY AFTERNOON SESSION ON MARCH 19, THAT THEIR NEXT REGULAR THURSDAY PUBLIC SESSION WILL BE HELD AT 9:30AM. THAT IS BECAUSE TWO OF THE BOARD MEMBERS HAVE CONFLICTS THAT AFTERNOON.

HYPER REACH NOW ACTIVE IN DARKE COUNTY

AS WE FIRST REPORTED EARLIER THIS MONTH – THE NEW “HYPER REACH” MASS NOTIFICATION SYSTEM IS NOW ACTIVE IN DARKE COUNTY.  IT WILL WARN OF VARIOUS EMERGENCIES AND SEVERE WEATHER WARNINGS. EMA DIRECTOR MINDY SAYLOR INVITES ALL DARKE COUNTY RESIDENTS – TO SIGN UP...

SHARED HARVEST NEEDS LOTS OF VOLUNTEERS

SHARED HARVEST FOODBANK, ALONG WITH THE DARKE COUNTY UNITED WAY, AND THE DARKE COUNTY/OSU EXTENSION OFFICE, HAVE ANOTHER FOOD DISTRIBUTION EVENT PLANNED FOR WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25.  HOWEVER, THEY NEED AS MANY PEOPLE AS POSSIBLE FOR VOLUNTEER FOR THIS, AND OTHER UPCOMING...

FREE REQUIRED VACCINES FOR STUDENTS SATURDAY

THE DARKE COUNTY GENERAL HEALTH DISTRICT IS OFFERING STUDENTS AN OPPORTUNITY TO GET FREE REQUIRED VACCINES SATURDAY, MARCH 21. MORE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THEIR WEBSITE AT: WWW.DARKECOUNTYHEALTH.ORG AS WELL AS BY FOLLOWING THE DARKE COUNTY GENERAL HEALTH DISTRICT...

SEARCH FOR SPIRIT ENDING WITH DCP

After more than a month of searching, Darke County Parks is calling an end to its search for a missing Red-Tailed Hawk.  In a social media post, parks officials said they had investigated a number of hawks whose locations had been sent in by residents,...