COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2014 - BLUEBAG MEDIA
Zydeco Experience has kids clapping & singing
GREENVILLE – “No fighting for the beads,” Terrance Simien told several
hundred Greenville South School students Oct. 29… “If you already have
your beads, let the person next to you catch theirs!” Throughout his
performance he tossed out beads, noting they were the types of beads
used during Mardi Gras. “This is not a ‘shush’ performance,” Simien
told the students, loud enough for the teachers to hear. He needed the
kids to catch and feed on his energy as he introduced them to Zydeco
for Kids… he often stepped off the stage and held his hand... Read
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DARKE COUNTY'S MOST WANTED
New Most Wanted Posted
Tavis Hileman - WANTED FOR: July 2014 – Arrest warrant issued by Darke
County Common Pleas Court after being indicted by the Darke County
Grand Jury on 2 counts of Trafficking in Marijuana. Both counts
are felonies of the fifth degree. Andrew Kaiser - WANTED FOR: March
2014 – Bench Warrant issued by Darke County Common Pleas Court for
failure... Read
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DARKE COUNTY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
DCCA presents
comedian Dan St. Paul
Darke County Center for the Arts will present comedian Dan St. Paul at
Henry St. Clair Memorial Hall on Saturday, November 15; the show begins
at 8 p.m. “We've had many, many requests that DCCA bring a stand-up
comedian to our community with several people asking for this specific
comic, so Dan St. Paul is truly being presented in response... Read
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BROKE WIFE, BIG CITY
The Mom Haircut and other parental sacrifices
By Aprill Brandon
I fought it for as long as I could. Because I was the cool mom. The
edgy mom. The mom with the perfectly messy Botticelli-esque curls
cascading halfway down my back like one of those vacant-eyed models
randomly jumping in a field of wildflowers in an Urban Outfitters
catalog. Except in reality... Read
More. More Opinion.
VERSAILLES HEALTH CARE CENTER
VHCC takes part
in Monster Dash
for Young Life
The Rehab Clinic at Versailles Health Care Center staff recently
participated in Monster Dash for Young Life 5K held in Versailles,
Ohio. Versailles Health Care Center’s team consisted of Facility
Rehab Director, Shannon Condon, Certified Occupational Therapist
Assistant Renae Borchers, Certified... Read
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DARKE COUNTY COMMISSIONER STEGALL
Thanks for voting!
By Commissioner Mike Stegall
I would like to thank the people of Darke County for turning out to
vote on Nov. 4th. Voting is one of our most precious rights, and
we as citizens need to express our opinion whenever we get the
chance. I do not understand why anyone would not get out and vote
nowadays, since it is so easy, and you can basically do it at your
convenience. I could give the speech about how... Read
More. More Opinion.
FOCUS ON EDUCATION
Heart of the matter:
Public Education
By William Phillis
Heart of the matter: Charters, vouchers and other strategies to
privatize public education are backdoor approaches to the annulment of
state constitutional provisions for public education. Each state has
one or more constitutional provisions for a system of public education.
Words such as thorough, efficient, uniform, fundamental value... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2014
Editor's
Photo: Ohio Gov. John Kasich signed a bill on March 26 allowing schools
to add four calamity days to their regular five days that don’t need to
be made up. Find out tomorrow how local schools are adjusting schedules
because of this legislation. This week's Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here.
Sports Photos are posted here. Blogs: The People You Vote Out of Office Tuesday Will Still Have Two Months in Power. What Will They Do? News: Terminally Ill College Player Lauren Hill Lives College Hoops Dream. See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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