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IS WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9,
2011 - NOVEMBER 8, DARKE COUNTY ELECTION RESULTS
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The expressions tell the tale
By Bob Robinson
Greenville Schools Levy defeated; Monnin re-elected; Sommers, Mattix
chosen for Greenville School Board, Greenville Library Levy passes;
Godwin elected to Greenville City Council Ward One. State Issues 1
& 2 fail; Issue 3 passes. The expressions tell the tale as
Greenville Schools Treasurer Carla Surber, Superintendent Susie Riegle,
re-elected Board Member Jim Sommer and several Greenville staff members
watch the numbers come in on the Greenville Levy. It failed, 4194 to
3545... Read More. More News.
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| GARST MUSEUM
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WW
II: The Way It Was
Saturday, November 12, 2011, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM: The Garst Museum.
Greenville. Ohio will host a tribute to WWII veterans and their
families with an interactive, reenacted tour through the “GI Experience
of WWII”.What happened after a young man received a draft notice in
WWII? Now you can get a first hand idea of what it was like by visiting
the Garst Museum’s recreation of the memories of the American GI’s WWII
experience. ... Read More. More Events. |
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| VERSAILLES
FALLS SHORT IN TITLE BID
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Prakel wins state cross country
title
By George Starks
Sports Editor
HEBRON - Due to Scioto Downs now having slot machines for gambling, the
OHSAA decided to make a change in the scene for the state cross country
race.
National Trail Raceway is now the new home for the big race and
Versailles junior Sam Prakel had little trouble with the new course,
completing the race in 15:19.34 to win the coveted... Read More. More Sports.
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THE CULMINATION OF YEARS OF HARD WORK
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Ohio
Supreme Court...
Bar
Admissions Ceremony
Nov. 7, 2011 - Anne Evans never thought this day would come. After
waiting months to see if she passed the bar exam, Evans became a
full-fledged attorney on Monday.
“It was so exciting. It was really the culmination of so many years of
work and then when you graduate, that’s special, but when you are
actually admitted to the bar,... Read More. More News.
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GOOD TEACHING, DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS
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What Spurs Students to Stay in College and Learn?
By Dan Berrett
Good teaching and exposure to students from diverse backgrounds are
some of the strongest predictors of whether freshmen return for a
second year of college and improve their critical-thinking skills, say
two prominent researchers.
Patrick T. Terenzini, a professor of higher education at...
Read More. More Community.
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DARKE COUNTY TEEN
SCRIBES
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Pixels
By Sam Armstrong, Teen Scribe
The little bricks went together piece by piece, a section at a time, a
small structure of a world, of the world, of a world he would have
rather lived in. It was a universe on the living room floor, a
testament to lives lived with larger pixels, so things weren’t as
detailed and you had to look and squint to understand people and their
places. People in their places, peepholes over faces. His fingers
assembled the bricks in patterns only he could...
Read More. More Teen
Scribes.
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IF LAND WAS DIVIDED LIKE WEALTH...
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Townhall ...
What
Occupy Wall Street Gets Wrong
By Steve Chapman
If you want to know what motivates the people involved in Occupy Wall
Street, you can get a good idea from Think Progress, a left-leaning
website. It offers a map of the continental United States labeled, “If
U.S. land were divided like U.S. wealth.”
In this representation, 1 percent of the people hold title to most of
the West and Great Plains area...
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| FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TODAY IS WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9,
2011,
2011 |
The
voters have spoken. So now some workable solutions have to be
developed. Issue 2 addressed problems that both sides agree need to be
addressed… a better solution must be found. And Greenville Schools has
to find a way to get voters behind the District. Also in News:
One Careflighted in 2-vehicle crash near Ansonia; Area school board
members struggle with smaller budgets due to school choice; and
Rasmussen… Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls. Sports: Smokin Joe dead at 67. Blogs: DNC Outsources Charlotte Jobs to Beltway Union Shop; and Julia Louis-Dreyfus and the Big, Bad Pipeline. Obituaries: Joan M. Dabe, Steven A. Hahn. For
Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.
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