TODAY
IS TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2013 - GREENVILLE CITY SCHOOLS BOARD OF EDUCATION
GCSD to welcome 3 freshman board members
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – Greenville City School District voters replaced incumbents
with freshmen in the GCSD School Board General Election Nov. 5. There
were five candidates for three positions. Two candidates – Sue Bowman
and Cindy Scott – were running for re-election. Three candidates – Dave
Ernst, Brad Gettinger and David Madden – were challenging them. The
challengers took the top three spots, thus changing the face of the
GCSD School Board. They begin... Read
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HISTORIC BEAR'S MILL
Bear’s Mill Annual Christmas Preview
Open House
November 16 & 17
The Friends of Bear’s Mill will once again be hosting their annual
Christmas Preview Open House on Saturday, November 16th and Sunday,
November 17th from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The Mill Store and
Gallery will be decked out in holiday splendor with many new tempting
treats and... Read
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VERSAILLES HIGH SCHOOL BOWLING
Versailles Bowlers
Make Statement at
Kickoff Tourney
The WOHSBC begins their season Saturday, November 16th. Prior to the
season starting, the WOHSBC holds their annual singles tournament to
kickoff the season. Each bowler rolls 2 games and then the field is cut
to the top half where 1 more game is bowled. After 2 games, the field
was cut. 5 out of 9 made the cut for the girls and 6... Read More. More Sports.
STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
Medicaid Reform Now
More Important than Ever
Just a few weeks back the headlines across the state generally read:
“Governor takes Medicaid Expansion to the Controlling Board.” A
board many Ohioans have probably not heard of, the Controlling Board
approves appropriations for state agencies based on legislative intent
of the state budget. This time the board was asked to authorize
the release of federal dollars to cover the costs of the expanding... Read
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PLESSINGER TO COACH LADY WAVE
Greenville gets another
new hoops coach
By George Starks
GREENVILLE- It’s a job veteran track coach Bill Plessinger has wanted
for eight years and finally got. The varsity coaching position for the
Lady Wave basketball team. It’s a program that has seen four coaches in
the last four years and Thursday, Plessinger took his group to Arcanum
for the first scrimmage of the year. “I don’t know what I’ve... Read
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DARKE COUNTY COURTS
Judge frustrated;
gives King 90 days
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – Expressing his displeasure at state laws keeping him from
sending the defendant back to prison, Darke County Common Pleas Judge
Jonathan Hein sentenced Damien King to 90 days in jail on Nov. 7,
followed by the MonDay Program and 60 months Community Sanctions for
one count of Felony... Read
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EMPLOYMENT NON-DISCRIMINATION ACT
The White House
Hello --
This week, the U.S. Senate voted to consider the Employment
Non-Discrimination Act, or ENDA. This legislation has a very clear
purpose: to make sure that no one can be fired for who they are or who
they love. Right now, only 17 states prohibit employment discrimination
against LGBT workers. That leaves millions of Americans who go to work
every...
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2013
Editor's
Photo: Take home your favorite Ackley cartoon and help local young
people with their college expenses. Nov. 21, 7-9 p.m., Bistro Off
Broadway. Paul
Ackley’s cartoon for
this week has
been posted. Get it here.
Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Sept. 15. Classifieds:
New listings posted October 9. In Community: Safe Tactics for Ag Today; MVCTC Education Foundation 5K continues helping students.Obituaries: Ottis L. Gilmore; Victor John Lavy.Yesterday's
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