TODAY
IS MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2013 - GREENVILLE CITY SCHOOLS
Watch DOGS invade Woodland Primary
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – Woodland Heights has a new look… dads, uncles, grandpas
helping out in the classroom, lunchroom, reading with kids, on the
playground at recess, helping with bus duty and more. They are part of
a new group started by the Woodland Heights PTA: Watch DOGS (Dads of
Great Students). “We are getting male role models into the school,”
said Assistant Principal Lisa Maher. “Unfortunately we have to address
the fact there is a growing... Read
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SENIOR SCRIBES SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Fundraiser to feature
local cartoonist,
scholarship recipients
GREENVILLE – Local community and political cartoonist Paul Ackley will
be on hand Nov. 21 as the Joining Together for Darke County Youth
auction kicks off to raise scholarship funds for local students. The
event will be held at The Bistro Off Broadway from 7 to 9 p.m. The
auction is a fundraiser for the Senior Scribes Scholarship... Read
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LOCAL GRAD RECEIVES HONORS
Livingston named Academic All-District in Volleyball
RICHMOND, Ind. - Indiana University East sophomore Mallory Livingston
(Union City, Ohio/Mississinawa Valley High School) has been named to
the Capital One Academic All-District College Division women's
volleyball team for District 2. Livingston is one of 10 honorees on the
District 2 College Division Academic All-District list, which includes
NAIA, Canadian... Read More. More Sports.
FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE EDGE...
A Time…..Forever Lost
By Joe Facinoli
NOTE: In honor of the milepost anniversary, later this
week, for one of the most significant and sorrowful dates in American
History, I’ve revived a piece from about 6 months ago, which was
written then, for a very different reason. The sentiment,
as well as the truth of it, still holds, but I’ve edited it (and
shortened it) quite a bit, in order to focus more on the shared emotion
of those... Read
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COMMUNITY BLOOD CENTER
CBC recognizes
blood donors
DARKE COUNTY, OH — Community Blood Center congratulates all of the
following donors for reaching their milestones. Thanks to the
generosity of all donors many lives have been saved. Donors are
recognized for their Life Time Donations (LTD) Milestones. Every
time a donor donates any blood product it is a... Read
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DEALING WITH CANCER
"Joy"
My brother which is number 3 of 8 children has always had the luck of
“Job” from the Bible. He learned he had lung cancer just over a
year ago. Trust me, that’s not the beginning of the story, but
it’s a quick start. Our family is from the South.
Seems southern families are tighter than rusty screws, especially
ours. When one of us hurts, we all hurt... Read
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U.S. SENATOR SHERROD BROWN
Strengthening Social Security for Generations to Come
As a grandfather of two, with one more grandchild on the way, I
appreciate what a wonderful gift it is when grandparents can spend more
time with their grandchildren by living longer and healthier lives –
which happened, in part, because we, as a nation, invested in Social
Security. Today, almost 63 million Americans receive Social Security
benefits. And in Ohio, that number is nearly two million. Yet... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2013
Editor's
Photo: The Early Bird, Blue Bag Media, Bistro off Broadway and County
News Online SSSF scholarship fundraiser for Paul Ackley cartoons is
Thursday at 7 p.m. Hope to see you there. Paul
Ackley’s cartoon for
this week has
been posted. Get it here.
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