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NEWS ONLINE - THURSDAY, JULY 10, 2014 - BLUE BAG MEDIA
McGreevey new CT director following Peltz resignation
GREENVILLE – The Greenville City School District is re-aligning its
administrative staff to move Administrative Director Jon McGreevey to
Career Technology and Business Operations Director. The restructured
position was accepted by McGreevey following the resignation of former
CT Director David Peltz. He begins his new duties Aug. 1. “Jon will do
an excellent job for us,” GCSD Superintendent Doug Fries said, noting
McGreevey’s background in Career Technology. McGreevey said he looks
forward to working with the staff and students... Read
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ORP CHAIRMAN MATT BORGES
Republican convention to come to Cleveland
Greetings! Ohio received huge news today. The 2016 Republican
National Convention is coming to our state. Just before noon this
morning the Site Selection Committee recommended Cleveland as the host
city to Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus.
Today's announcement is the... Read
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GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Cincinnati Observatory at Library
Rocket through space and sail among billions of stars and galaxies!
Utilizing some amazing simulation software you will be guided through
the mind-boggling scale of the universe. Along the way you’ll stop at
the Moon and individual planets. Then you’ll make the jump to light
speed and head to interstellar space and... Read
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BLUE BAG MEDIA
Wright 80th birthday packs house
GREENVILLE – “I have never been to a party like this before…” This
seemed to be a popular comment according to Don Wright following his
80th birthday celebration at Eagles Park Shade Road. More than 200
people attended, including public officials State Rep. Jim Buchy and
Darke County Engineer Jim Surber. Wright is a well-known... Read
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DARKE COUNTY CANCER ASSOCIATION
Hanes to speak at the 33rd Annual Annie Oakley Golf Tourney
Ronda Hanes, a local cancer patient, will share her personal story at
the golfing dinner banquet this year. The Annie Oakley Golf
Tournament will be held at the Turtle Creek Golf Course on July 21,
2014. The tourney starts out with lunch for all the golfers at
11:30. It features a shotgun start with scramble... Read
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DARKE COUNTY TEENS
Homesick
by Elizabeth Horner
A couple of weeks ago, I was craving fried chicken. My Spanish class
was learning the words for different kinds of food, and while “pastel”
and “papas fritas” sounded good, I felt a sudden, inexplicable
temptation for “pollo”. Now, if I was back in Ohio, I knew the first
thing I would do after school ended for the day would be to head over
to Vint’s, and order a chicken dinner with a slice of strawberry... Read
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WATCHDOG.ORG
ND workers enjoy high wages despite lack of minimum wage law
By Rob Port
HIGH WAGES: During a visit to Williston, North Dakota, University of
Michigan economist Mark Perry snapped a photo advertising entry-level
jobs at Walmart starting at over $17 per hour. DICKINSON, N.D. — As
policymakers in Washington, D.C., debate raising the... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - THURSDAY, JULY 10, 2014
Editor's
Photo: Recently, over 200 people helped Don Wright celebrate his 80th
birthday at Eagles Park on Shade Road. Read all about it tomorrow. This
week's
Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here.
Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted July 7, 2014.
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