TODAY
IS WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14 - LEVY SUPPORTERS COMMENTS
“The community just got stronger!”
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – Marv Stammen, former president of Second National Bank, summarized the intent, and the end result, of the Greenville City School District’s campaign and the slogan it used from the start: Strong Schools Strong Community. The levy won by a wide margin Aug. 6, 57 to 43 percent. Out of 5,927 votes cast, 3,395 voted “for,” 2,532 “against.” In a possible explanation for the unusually strong support for a bond levy, he said “it’s no longer cool to be.... Read
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ACE MITCHELL ALL STAR TEAM CHALLENGE
Davidson Rolls 300 Game at Bowling's US Open
It had been 8 years since Doug Davidson competed at the most prestigious and grueling bowling tournament Major in the world, Bowling's US Open. He had competed back in 2005 at The Open in New Jersey after winning a US Open Qualifier spot in Dayton, Ohio. The trip to The Open was not much different. "With... Read
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WAVE FOOTBALL
Wave looks decent in Monday scrimmage
By George Starks
GREENVILLE- The Greenville Wave football team welcomed Wilmington in Monday for an early morning scrimmage. With offense, defense and special teams being looked at closely by Wave coach Aaron Schaffer, the overall outlook on the team was a positive one by the second year coach. “I think we... Read More. More Sports.
JOBS-TRANSPORTATION PLANS ANNOUNCED
Ohio: On the Road Again to Economic Recovery
By Jerry Wray
Governor John R. Kasich recently announced a Jobs and Transportation Plan that includes more than 40 major road construction projects across the state that the Ohio Department of Transportation plans to build over the next six years. These projects will improve motorist safety, reduce congestion on our highways, add... Read
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NASCAR.COM
Austin Dillon subbing for Tony Stewart at Michigan
BROOKLYN, MICH.- Austin Dillon was tabbed by Stewart-Haas Racing on Monday to be the replacement driver for Tony Stewart at Michigan on Sunday. Dillon currently leads the Nationwide Series points standings by three points over Sam Hornish. “I’ve watched Austin for many years and at each stage of his racing career he’s... Read
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BROKE WIFE, BIG CITY
The first three letters in care is car
By Aprill Brandon
I call her the Boop-mobile. She's small, has a sassy red chassis and one heck of a pair of ample headlights (although she has also gone by Please Baby Girl Please in my more desperate moments and Susan for that one week in 2006 when I felt she needed a more dignified name). She's ... Read
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HERITAGE NETWORK
13 Ways the 113th Congress Can Improve Education in America
By Lindsey Burke and Rachel Sheffield
Abstract Every year, taxpayers must send billions of dollars to Washington in order to fund federal education programs through the U.S. Department of Education and other agencies... Read
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FROM
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