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NEWS ONLINE - TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 2014 - OHIO HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION
Football Point Differential Rule Changes for 2014-15
Baseball & softball doubleheaders now permitted on school days;
Ohio joining other states in adopting second-half running clock in
lopsided football games - COLUMBUS, Ohio — For years, high school
football games in Ohio could be shortened by mutual agreement of both
head coaches. That will change this fall with the adoption of a
football point differential rule as part of the 2014-15 sport
regulations approved by the Ohio High School Athletic Association Board
of Directors last week at its May board meeting. The point differential
regulation, which is already... Read
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DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
Fort GreeneVille DAR Chapter honors Historical Preservation Month
In celebration of Historical Preservation Month, Fort GreeneVille DAR
collaborated with Versailles Historical Society to present a tour of
Versailles, Ohio cemeteries. The DAR chapter gave tours in the
Greenlawn Cemetery, Frenchtown Cemetery, Hoover Cemetery and St. Peters
Cemetery and Church... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Floating the Greenville
It’s Paddling Season! Join the Darke County Parks on Thursday, June 5th
at 6:00pm for an evening float. Grab the water bottles, sunscreen and a
hat and let’s get on the water! We’ll put our boats in and paddle the
Greenville, enjoying the sights along the way. This will be a
relatively slow paced float, but some prior experience is required.
Ages 10 and up, please (call with questions)... Read
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COMMISSIONERS CORNER
Rough winter
but summer just around the corner
It is hard to believe that we are almost at the halfway point of the
year. May has certainly been a month of change. We started
out cold and wet, then got warmer, and then a later snow, coupled with
storms and even some hail in spots. Now, at the end of the
month, May... Read
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AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY
Kickoff Relay for Life meeting scheduled
By Kathy Magoto
The Darke County Relay for Life (American Cancer Society) Committee is
gearing up for their June meeting by challenging all teams to bring in
the most luminaries. Their meeting will be held Monday, June 9th at the
Shawnee Prairie Preserve (4267 State Route 502, Greenville) from 6:30 -
7:30 pm. They would... Read
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COMMUNITY BLOOD CENTER
5 area students win lead
the way scholarships CBC/Vectren award each
$1,000 for blood drive campaigns
DAYTON, Ohio – Community Blood Center (CBC) and Vectren have awarded
Lead The Way Creative Scholarships to five Miami Valley high school
seniors for skillfully using video, poetry, art and ingenuity to create
winning blood drive recruitment campaigns. The 2014 winners represent
schools in Montgomery, Clarke, Miami... Read
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NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR MENTAL ILLNESS
NAMI bus visits Troy
to increase awareness
of mental illness
Troy, OH: The NAMImobile is visiting Troy as part of the 2014
anti-discrimination against mental illness bus tour. NAMI is the
National Alliance for Mental Illness, with both statewide and local
affiliates. The visit offers community members and media the
opportunity to speak with representatives from local... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 2014
Editor's
Photo: “They gave me the freedom to stand here and not worry about
getting shot… we should appreciate them a lot more than we do,” Jordyn
Warren said following the Memorial Day Ceremony at Greenville Cemetery.
Read the story tomorrow. This
week's
Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here.
Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Feb. 9, 2014.
Classifieds:
New listings posted on a regular basis.News: Rasmussen. Sports: Eldora & DirtonDirt partner on Simulcast. Obituaries: William L. "Bill" Bradley; Mary C. (Burns) Johnson; Douglas L. Walton. Yesterday's
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