COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2014 - 8 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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GREENVILLE – “There’s something here you might be interested in,” said
Mick Maher, docent for Garst Museum. He was one of several scattered
throughout Garst Museum during its Christmas open house. His assignment
was the Military Room. He pointed out a WWII display... Read
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VERSAILLES HIGH SCHOOL BOWLING
The Lady Bowlers Continue a Winning Season
The Tigers bowled at Pla-Mor Lanes in Coldwater defeating the Minster
Wildcats 2188 to 2022, improving their record to 3-0. Leading the
way for the Tigers was Makenzie Berning (198) and Megan Ward
(179). There was a total team effort in the five baker games as
they dominated the Wildcats... Read
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BROKE WIFE, BIG CITY
Without Christmas,
it’s just… winter
By Aprill Brandon
Sorry, guys, but brace yourselves. I am about to Pollyanna-out on all
of you. Maybe it’s because it’s my baby’s first Christmas or maybe it’s
because I’m getting soft in my old age, but whatever the reason is, I
am all about Christmas this year. I mean, I am downright... Read
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LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN CENTER
34th Annual Free Christmas Dinner to be held Christmas Day
Christmas is the time of year for joy and happiness, but for those who
are lonely or less fortunate it can be a very sad time of year.
This is the reason that for the past 33 years the Lighthouse Christian
Center along with area business and community volunteers treat those
persons to a free... Read
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JEB BUSH VS. PUBLIC EDUCATION
Bush family voucher legacy
By William Phillis
Jeb Bush is enmeshed in the crusade to privatize public education.
While serving as Governor of Florida, he zealously pushed the voucher/
privatization agenda. He essentially declared war on public education
in Florida. As a private citizen, he is continuing his battle against
public education. It may be in his DNA. His father, as President... Read
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KIDS LEARNING PLACE
Head Start now enrolling for preschool
The Kids Learning Place is now enrolling children in its nationally
acclaimed Head Start early childhood education programs. Families
with children ages birth through age 5 can apply to enroll in the no
cost federally funded program with eligibility based on income. Part
day preschool centers in Darke County are located... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17,
2014
Editor's
Photo: “The library is no longer just a quiet place to read,” said
Greenville Friends of the Library President Jan Boyer. “It’s a safe
place to be in the community. We serve people from all walks of life
here… it’s just a good place to be.” For the rest of this story, check
it out in the next Holiday
Editon of CNO. Due to local holiday schedules County News
Online will only publish as required by local events. We will resume
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