COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2014 - EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Upper Valley CC students Experience Edison
Over 280 Upper Valley Career Center students were on Edison Community
College’s Piqua Campus on Friday, October 24 for the inaugural
Experience Edison event. The junior and senior classes of Upper Valley
CC toured the campus, participated in information sessions, and engaged
in breakout sessions, which highlighted the College’s various fields of
study. “This Experience Edison event was initiated to help strengthen
our partnership with Upper Valley Career Center,” said Stacey Bean,
Enrollment Manager at Edison. “I look forward to... Read
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BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
BBBS Receives Grant
from Vectren for After-School Mentoring
To fulfill the increasing need for intervention and prevention services
for high-risk youth, Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of Shelby and
Darke County received a grant for the Big Buddies After-School
Mentoring Program. Thanks to community partners such as Vectren, BBBS
of Shelby and Darke County... Read
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U.S. SENATOR SHERROD BROWN
Addressing Infant Mortality
on World Prematurity Day
The birth of a child is a cause for celebration. For most families, a
new baby brings feelings of excitement and anticipation for the future.
Unfortunately, one in every nine babies born in the United States is
premature. For these families, the exciting new challenges of feedings
and changings may quickly be overshadowed by the emotionally taxing
challenge of navigating... Read
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BROKE WIFE, BIG CITY
You have to crawl before you can raid and pillage
By Aprill Brandon
For only being 9-months-old, my son has a lot of interests. I mean, a
LOT of interests. All day long, he’s just interested in everything. For
example, here’s a list of things my son is interested in: Pulling off
his left sock. Dropping heavy, loud things on the floor. Shaking his
head no. At everything... Read
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BREITBART SPORTS
DEA Blitzes NFL
with Surprise Drug Inspections at
Sunday Games
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) crashed NFL games on Sunday
to search for narcotics. The DEA questioned team medical staff and
inspected bags in an effort to determine whether teams illegally
distribute drugs to players. The San Francisco... Read
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OHIO REPUBLICAN PARTY
Ohio Republican
Party Update
Matt Borges
Greetings! It was a big week for Ohio Republican leadership.
Congressman John Boehner was re-elected as Speaker of the United States
House, Ohio Senator Keith Faber was re-elected as Ohio Senate
President, and Ohio Representative Cliff Rosenberger was elected as
Speaker of the... Read
More. More Opinion.
THE DAILY SIGNAL
What Do the 2016 GOP Hopefuls Really Think
About Same-Sex Marriage?
Genevieve Wood
The marriage issue didn’t play a major role in the 2014 midterms, but
activist courts overturning state laws and lawsuits threatening the
rights of those who disagree with redefining marriage may very well
make the issue a top one in 2016. Since 1998 and across the early
2000s, millions... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2014
Editor's
Photo: Army PFC Harvey Hinshaw spoke at the Arcanum-Butler Schools
Veterans Day assembly Nov. 11. Find out what he shared with the
students tomorrow.
This week's
Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here.
Sports Photos are posted here. Community: Donations sought for GHS Vocal Music Department equipment trailer; VHCC holds food drive. Obituaries: Rev. Dr. Donald J. Avore; Victor Krugh; Sylvia E. Lavy; Betty L. (Brenner) Surine. See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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