TODAY
IS THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2013 - GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Lego clubs can help kids develop STEM interest
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – Last month it was machines, this month it’s monsters. Some
kids just do their own thing. Others get “into it” and build their own
version of the theme. Reuben Kennett and Julie Frona conduct the 6-8
year-old Lego Club for Greenville City Library the first Thursday of
each month. Sometimes Kennett builds an example to show the kids. His
example in September was a “People-put-together” machine… “If they are
broken,” Kennett... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Accident claims life of motorcyclist
New Madison -On October 16, 2013 at approximately 3:30 p.m. Darke
County deputies, along with New Madison Fire and Tri-Village rescue
were dispatched to SR121 south of John W. Mills Rd. in reference to an
accident involving a motorcycle into a utility pole. Preliminary
investigation shows that a 1983 Honda Goldwing, driven by Charles F.
Combs (69) of Greenville, was northbound on... Read
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HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL TOURNEY
Tigers prevail despite opening round jitters
By George Starks
Brookville - Coming in ranked third in the state, the Versailles Tigers
didn't exactly play their usual brand of volleyball Tuesday. Versailles
eliminated Houston in three games in sectional action at Brookville,
25-8, 25-14, 25-5, the Tigers were sloppy in the first two and at times
seemed to struggle in a match that took all of 56... Read More. More Sports.
DARKE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Commissioners hear concerns about GTS services
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – During the public comments part of the Darke County
Commissioners session Oct. 9 Art Garland and Louise (Weezy) Alexander
asked about the changes in Greenville Transit Systems (GTS) policies,
saying transportation used to... Read
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YMCA OF DARKE COUNTY
YMCA Gymnastics Meet October 26, 2013
GREENVILLE, OH – YMCA of Darke County is pleased to announce that it
will host our first meet of the season. The theme will be “Fall
Flip Fest.” We have 31 Darke County Gymnasts competing at this
meet. We are very proud of our girls. They have been training
hard for the last 6 months to learn new skills and new routines... Read
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GARST MUSEUM
Garst Museum Presents
a Free Program on the
Death of Tecumseh
On Sunday, October 20, 2013, the Garst Museum will present the first
lecture of the 2013-14 series. Frank Kuron will present Thus Fell
Tecumseh at 2:00 pm. Frank Kuron authored his first book titled, “Thus
Fell Tecumseh” in 2011. His book chronicles the battles and hardships
of forces on both sides of the conflict in the year-and-a-half leading
up to... Read
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REDSTATE
Bridge Burning
and Bridge Building
By Erick Erickson
House Republicans have signaled they are giving up. They’ll merge their
ideas with Mitch McConnell’s ideas. The result will be a funded
government, raised debt ceiling, and nothing done with Obamacare.
Throughout this fight, Harry Reid has outsmarted Mitch McConnell.
Repeatedly, Reid used the Senate’s rules to toss aside numerous
proposals from the...
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2013
Editor's
Photo: GSD Board the focus of League of Women Voters' Candidates’ Night. Read more tomorrow. Paul
Ackley’s cartoon for
this week has
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Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Sept. 15. Classifieds:
New listings posted October 9. In Blogs: Two Things Washington Cannot Ignore. Events: Football game tailgate. News: World to US: Stop 'tap dancing' and solve default crisis.Yesterday's
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