COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - MONDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2014 - 10 DAYS TO CHRISTMAS
PEACE ON EARTH, GOODWILL TOWARD MEN Remembering the 20 children and 6 staff lost at Sandy Hook Elementary School, Newtown, Conn., December 14, 2012
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Midmark Corporation Expands International Business
DAYTON, Ohio, December 11, 2014 — Midmark Corporation today announced
that it has completed negotiations with Janak Healthcare Private
Limited, a market-leading healthcare manufacturer located in Mumbai,
India. After a partnership of more than six years, Midmark will take
sole... Read
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NEW BREMEN A HANDFUL
Versailles gains hard fought MAC victory
By George Starks
VERSAILLES- “He’s going to get double and triple teamed all year long
and we know that.” Those were the words of Versailles boys basketball
coach Scott McEldowney Friday, talking about his star senior, Kyle
Ahrens, after the Tigers survived a brutal 56-50 victory over New
Bremen Frida... Read
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LIBRARY & GATEWAY TOGETHER
Santa’s Workshop at Library
Gateway Youth Programs and Greenville Public Library will be partnering
for a Santa's Workshop on Monday December 22. Families will be
painting wooden toys, cars, and trucks in the children’s programming
area – to keep or to donate. A five dollar donation can be made
and hot chocolate will be available. To participate
please... Read
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EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Edison nursing students honored with pinning ceremony
Edison Community College honored its most recent nursing graduates on
Tuesday, December 9, with a pinning ceremony held before a gymnasium
filled with family and friends at the Piqua campus. The pinning
ceremony is a time-honored tradition in which the graduate nurse is
presented to family and... Read
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FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE EDGE.....
Gitmo Torture, not so Bad, Compared to…..
By Joe Facinoli
What was the hardest decision that you ever had to make, in your whole
life? Think about it for a minute, …no hurry. Not which tie and suit to
wear, to your boorish boss’ latest social climbing dinner party. Nor
which college to send your lazy, C-student kid, in hopes he or she
might do better than grilling double cheeseburgers for the next 40
years... Read
More. More Opinion.
CHARTER SCHOOL PERFORMANCE
CREDO study: Charter industry students lag behind
By William Phillis
The pro-charter school Fordham Institute commissioned the Center for
Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) at Stanford University to study
charter school performance. Please note that CREDO is funded by one or
more pro-charter school foundations. The analysis presents findings
regarding the effects of... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - MONDAY, DECEMBER 15,
2014
Editor's
Photo: It was cold. It was drizzly. A slight breeze would pop up making
it feel even colder. However, that didn’t stop visitors from turning
out for Main Street Greenville’s December First Friday. Read the
article in our next posting. Due to local holiday schedules County News
Online will only publish as required by local events. We will resume
our regular publishing schedule Jan. 5. New Posting on
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