TODAY
IS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25,
2013 - PRESCHOOL, PAGEANT PARTICIPANTS & PAPARAZZI
MV Preschoolers learn the letter P
By Elaine Bailey
Mississinawa Valley preschoolers pretend to be pageant participants
during "P" week as the preschool paparazzi catch priceless pictures of
their playful peers using their Fisher-Price camera. One student, Jake,
was caught doing a pretty good imitation of a rock star. All he needed
was a mike and the backup band. Other students, maybe with culinary
aspirations, were caught working on the learning target “I can use my...
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NEW! CNO OPINION POLL
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County News Online readers are terrific! You’ve helped us to grow from
a January 2011 Page View count of about 7,000 to a high of 186,000 page
views in December. Our specialties have been George Starks’ unique
approach to sports, complete photo coverage of community events,
offering a simple and easy way to find out what’s happening in Darke
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VERSAILLES-ANNA GAME A NAILBITER
V-Lady Tigers lose classic battle Great game marred by ugly scene
By George Starks
TIPP CITY- When Versailles beat Arcanum Wednesday for the right to play
for a sectional title against Anna, one thing was agreed on. It was a
shame that someone had to lose. When the second seed Anna Rockets and
the third seed, Versailles Tigers squared off Saturday at Pat...
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GREENVILLE CAREER TECH PROGRAM
2013 Auto Tech project presented to Kiwanis
By Susi Halley
Kiwanis Program Chair Jim Ward introduced members of the Greenville
High School Auto Tech Program, instructors Travis Nicholas and Jim
Anderson and students Rachael Mann, Alison Richardson, and Joey
Wappelhorst. The program is project-based learning which
integrates automotive science with English and math… Read
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FROM THE SPORTS EDITOR
A three point winner vs. a big time loser
By George Starks
TIPP CITY- Over the course of my career that goes back to September of
1988, I’ve seen a lot of stupid acts. All of which were at the
professional level of the sports world. All until Saturday that is.
Over the course of the 25 plus years I’ve been at this, I’ve seen a lot
of silly things happen at the prep sports level. I honestly believe not
much could top what...
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MIAMI VALLEY CAREER TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Montgomery County Commissioners Witness Value of Career Tech Education
Clayton, Ohio – Montgomery County Commissioners Debbie Lieberman and
Judy Dodge, visited the Miami Valley Career Technology Center (MVCTC)
campus on Monday, January 28, 2013, to tour the campus and meet with
students and staff. Commissioners Lieberman and Dodge toured MVCTC high...
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FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE EDGE...
"Stupid is, ....as Stupid Does"
By Joe Facinoli
The Sequester needs to happen. But first, ....who knew that Forrest
Gump is so much smarter than Congress?? Not to mention all
of the White House acolytes and hand wringers who surround this
President. And as well, the entire lapdog mainstream media, which
buys all the fear mongering and doomsday scenarios,
wholesale. Who knew? We have come to this kind of
comparison...
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25,
2013
Editor’s
Photo: Paul Ackley takes a break from our national woes to toss out a
kudo to a couple of our local kids… be sure to check it out. Latest
Ackley
cartoon posted here. Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Feb.
17. Classifieds:
New listings posted Feb. 24. Hansbargers Presidents Day bargains and more posted Feb. 12 on Promos. In Blogs: Higher Education R.I.P. Community: Blended Learning at Tri-Village. News: Ohioans receive mortgage relief. Sports: Daytona crash; World of Outlaws. Yesterday's
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