COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 2015 - GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
“The Third Floor Film Series” at Library
The next event in the Greenville Public Library's “Third Floor Film
Series” will be Thursday, April 16, at 7 pm. Elia Kazan’s 1951 film A
Streetcar Named Desire, starring Marlon Brando and Vivien Leigh and
featuring great supporting roles from Karl Malden and Kim Hunter, will
play on the Library’s 80 inch flat screen. The original searing play,
written by Tennessee Williams, is often listed among the greatest
American stage productions of all time, and the retention of the play’s
original cast for Kazan’s film allowed the screen version to sizzle and
spark... Read
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DARKE COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER
Pets of the week
GREENVILLE - The Darke County Animal Shelter has many pets available
for adoption, including several breeds of dogs, as well as cats and
kittens. The Shelter chooses pets to feature each week, this week
they've selected: Jake is a 5 year old Puggles, Pug/Beagle mix. He is
brown and tan with short hair. He is housebroken, current on shots and
has been altered... Read
More. More Community.
HARNESS HORSE RACING
New young faces
learning an old trade Perdue stables grooming groomers
By George Starks
GREENVILLE- Harness horse racing in Darke County has been on the scene
for many years and Dan Perdue is a name well associated with the sport.
Recently, the Perdue Stables brought on two new faces in Ashley Hartley
and Ivy Jones... Read
More. More Sports.
VALUE ADDED TAX
The Dreaded VAT
By Kate Burch
The VAT, or Value Added Tax is a national sales tax on goods and
services that is applied at each stage of production. It is
widely used in Europe and some other developed nations. Rates,
naturally, rise over time, despite politicians’ promises to the
contrary. VAT rates in Europe, according to accounting firm Ernst
and Young, average 21.6%... Read
More. More Opinion.
MIAMI VALLEY CAREER TECH CENTER
MVCTC Culinary Art Students Succeed at Regional FCCLA Competition
Clayton, Ohio – Miami Valley Career Technology Center (MVCTC) Culinary
Art students recently competed in the Family, Career and Community
Leaders of America (FCCLA) regional competition. MVCTC students
brought home 15 medals and had eight... Read
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DARKE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Child Abuse and Neglect Awareness Month
On March 25, 2015, April was declared Child Abuse and Neglect Awareness
Month by the Darke County Commissioners. Several public officials
representing Children Services, Juvenile Court, law enforcement,
community services, health, education, Prosecutor’s... Read
More. More Community.
SENIOR HUMOR
Are the oldersters the
ones with dementia?
From a CNO Reader
Recently, I went to McDonald's and I saw on the menu that you could
have an order of 6, 9 or 12 Chicken McNuggets. I asked for a half dozen
nuggets. 'We don't have half dozen nuggets,' said the teenager at the
counter. 'You don't?' I replied. 'We only have six, nine, or twelve,'
was the reply. 'So I can't order a half dozen nuggets... Read
More. More Senior.
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 2015
Editor's
Photo: This summer while adults are out working, your children may be
getting bored with the everyday activities during their summer
vacations. We Are the Majority would like to offer a wonderful,
fun-filled alternative. Read the story
tomorrow for more details.
This week's
Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here. New Community Events photo set posted here. Sports photos are updated on a regular basis here. Blogs: POTUS 2016: Hillary’s Mob, a Cruz Missile and Rand’s Libertarian Meltdown. Sports: WOHSBC Girls Bowling All Conference Awards. Obituaries: Kenneth G. Menger. See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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