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NEWS ONLINE - THURSDAY, MAY 8, 2014 - ACHIEVEMENT CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL SUCCESS
ACES students work to beautify downtown Greenville
The ACES (Achievement Center for Educational Success) students
celebrated Earth Day by volunteering to make our community look
better. Seven students worked two different days cleaning flower
beds and getting our downtown ready for spring planting time. An
additional student worked at the Shawnee Nature Center painting picnic
tables during the week also. Great job – thanks for all your volunteer
support! For more information about the ACES program call Jeff Vaughn,
program coordinator at 937-548-8002 or check the web site at... Read
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OHIO REPUBLICAN PARTY
ORP Chairman Update
Greetings! Our Party lost a great friend last week when State Central
Committee Member Jim Woods passed away. Jim was a dedicated member of
the Republican Party. He was a member of the Medina County Republican
Party's Executive Committee and the founder of Medina County Friends
and Neighbors, a grassroots conservative... Read
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HIGH SCHOOL TRACK & FIELD
Arcanum tops
both boys and
girls in quad meet
PITSBURG - The Arcanum Trojans won both ends of the Franklin Monroe
quad meet Tuesday. The Trojan boys finished the night with 85.5 points
while the host Jets were second with 84.5 points. Tri-Village was third
(37) and Bradford fourth with 27 points. Arcanum's girls posted 81
points... Read
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CONGRESSMAN JOHN BOEHNER
Boehner: Ohioans’
Priorities Are Our Priorities
WASHINGTON, DC – At a press briefing with Republican leaders today,
Congressman John Boehner (R- West Chester) highlighted what he hears
over and over again from his constituents in Ohio – that their top
priorities continue to be more jobs and a stronger economy. Rep.
Boehner drove home the fact that he is leading House Republicans in
listening to Ohio’s families and small... Read
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U.S. SENATOR SHERROD BROWN
Combating the Rise of Antimicrobial Resistance
In April, I visited University Hospitals in Cleveland to discuss
antimicrobial resistance, a public health crisis that affects two
million Americans each year. Harmful microbes, like
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), have adapted to the
antibiotic drugs that we have used to treat them and, as a result,
infections caused by these microbes are difficult to treat. Antibiotic... Read
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FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Cyber-Related Scams Targeting Universities, Employees, And Students
The Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) is aware of multiple scams
targeting universities, university employees, and students across the
nation. The scams range from Internet fraud to intrusions. The
following are common scenarios: Spear phishing e-mails are being sent
to university employees that appear to be from their employer... Read
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TOWNHALL
Contempt Vote Coming
Down on Lerner
By Katie Pavlich
The House of Representatives will vote this week on whether to hold
former head of tax exempt groups at the IRS Lois Lerner in contempt of
Congress. Back in April, the House Oversight Committee voted to hold
Lerner in Contempt after she plead the Fifth for a second time in
March. Many lawmakers argue Lerner waived her Fifth Amendment rights the... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - THURSDAY, MAY 8, 2014
Editor's
Photo: Recently, twenty-three officers from Darke, Miami and Shelby
Counties completed a four-day training in how to handle calls involving
mental health crises. Read the full 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. Blogs: Regulations take $1.8 trillion bite out of economy.News: Kerry called to Testify on Benghazi Emails Withheld from Subpoena Request.Sports: DCCHA gearing up for annual event.Yesterday's
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