COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2014 - BLUEBAG MEDIA
Business owners delighted over Small Business Saturday
GREENVILLE – “Amazing!” Readmore’s Hallmark Manager Kirsten Berghoff’s
response to the success of Small Business Saturday was immediate and
enthusiastic. “We’ve easily had a couple hundred people in here so far…
it’s been non-stop all morning.” The day was only half over; she
anticipated similar traffic for the afternoon. The story was the same
next door at Sadie Grace, which Berghoff owns along with her husband
Dennis. Many items in both stores were available at half price with the
first purchase at regular price... Read
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GREENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL CAREER TECH
GHS Supply Chain Management helps Santa
On Saturday, December 6th the Supply Chain Management Team from
Greenville High School Career Technical School were excited to once
again assist at Breakfast with Santa held at the VFW in Greenville,
Ohio. Terin Ellis, Junior SCM President said, "It was an amazing
experience to get to do something for our community... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Darke County Parks Photo Calendar for Sale
After a year-long contest and many photo submissions, the 2014 Darke
County Parks photo contest has come to fruition. The finalists
have been selected and a 2015 calendar is complete. Talented
photographers set out to the 12 Darke County Park areas and snapped
photos during various seasons and all... Read
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BROKE WIFE, BIG CITY
Let’s let bygones be bygones, Santa
By Aprill Brandon
Dear Santa,
Hiya, big guy. Remember me? Yes, yes, that Aprill with two L’s who
“allegedly” set fire to Prancer when she drank too much eggnog and
found that old stash of fireworks in the attic on Christmas Eve 2007.
(But may I remind you, the trial ended in a hung jury so no hard... Read
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DAYTON BUSINESS JOURNAL
Most stressful zip
codes in the U.S. Where Does My Zip Code Rank?
How’s your day at work going? Well, we hope it’s not too bad,
considering how stressful things can be nowadays. Bills to pay, rent
that’s due, long commutes…it’s enough to make you want to tear your
hair out. Could things really be any worse? As it turns out, yes, it...
Read
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OHIO TREASURER JOSH MANDEL
Mandel Announces OhioCheckbook.com
First-of-its-Kind Online Checkbook Sets a New National Transparency
Standard; Displays $400 Billion in Spending with Full Search and
Compare Tools -- COLUMBUS - For the first time in Ohio history, Ohio
Treasurer Josh Mandel has placed Ohio's expenditures on the internet.
By visiting OhioCheckbook.com, citizens can follow their money and hold
public officials... Read
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PASSIONATE HATRED FOR PASSWORDS
I “pass” on passwords
Are a lot of people totally frustrated with the necessity and operation
of electronic device passwords? Could it just be me, or more likely a
function of my age? I hate passwords. I used to dislike them, but it
has gone well beyond that stage now. It is a passionate hatred. Today,
you need a username and unique password to operate virtually every
gizmo that is closely related to what used to be known as a computer...
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More. More Opinion.
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2014
Editor's
Photo: Edison Community College Darke County Campus Dean Janice
Michael, who has been a fixture at the local campus – in all of its
locations – for 30 years, will be retiring at the end of the year. For
more on Janice and her career at Edison, check out the story tomorrow.
New Posting on
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cartoon has been posted here. Blogs: CDC issues flu vaccine apology: this year's vaccine doesn't work! Community: Greenville Transit System (GTS) expands service. See
yesterday's postclick
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