COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - THURSDAY, APRIL 9, 2015 - BLUEBAG MEDIA
Workforce Development’s STNA class boasts 98 percent placement
GREENVILLE – “We had a surprise survey in January… the Ohio Department
of Health gave us a 100 percent! No red flags! No dings!” That isn’t
the only accomplishment Emily Powers, Coordinator for Darke County
Workforce Development’s Adult STNA (State Tested Nursing Assistant)
program, is proud of. “We have trained 78 students so far,” she said,
adding all 78 have passed. “Our overall state test pass rate is 84
percent (the state average is 70 percent) and our... Read
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DARKE COUNTY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
Greenville Federal Sponsors Toledo Symphony Orchestra & DCCA Arts Programs
Darke County Center for the Arts recognizes Greenville Federal as an
Impresario sponsor of the upcoming “A Night at the Oscars” performance
by Toledo Symphony Orchestra, at Henry St. Clair Memorial Hall,
Saturday, April 25 as the final show in DCCA’s 2014-2015... Read
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GARST GALA
Annie’s Star Spangled Raffle Tickets Available
Annie is making preparations for her annual Star Spangled Gala. She
wants her friends to know what great raffle prizes are going to be in
her Star Spangled Raffle. Tickets are now being sold. Need not be
present to win. A major part of Annie’s Star Spangled Gala is Annie’s
Star Spangled Raffle. Prizes for the raffle include: $1,000... Read
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SOCIALIZED SECURITY & MORE
Socialized Medicine
by Abraham Lincoln
I watched Obama talk, repeatedly, about delivering affordable health
care for the masses and I voted for him to deliver pills to us
patients. So far, without any notable exceptions, Obama has not swayed
Congress to create socialized medicine for Americans -- both the
Republicans in office and the Democrats running things are all taking
big bucks from... Read
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FBI
Tax Return Fraud
Criminals are proficient in stealing the personally identifiable
information (PII) of individuals to facilitate various fraud
activities, including using stolen identity information to file
fraudulent tax returns. Once the fraudsters obtain victim PII, they
electronically file tax returns and set up pre-paid debit cards or bank
accounts to route fraudulent returns. The balances on the pre-paid
cards... Read
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COMMUNITY EVENTS PHOTO GALLERY
Treasure trove of memories from 2011-2012
While most of us are caught up in our daily routines or plans for the
future, sometimes it’s nice to take a journey having little or nothing
to do with either mindset. For some it might be a trip to the seashore;
for others it might be spending some time with a good friend or reading
that book you’ve been planning to get to for months… maybe even... Read
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THE DAILY SIGNAL
A Flawed Legal Analysis Is Helping Lois Lerner
Hans von Spakovsky
On March 31, Ronald Machen, the outgoing U.S. attorney for the District
of Columbia, wrote House Speaker John Boehner to inform him that the
Justice Department would not present Lois Lerner’s contempt citation to
a federal grand jury. The letter explaining his decision is an exercise
in... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - THURSDAY, APRIL 9, 2015
Editor's
Photo: From Bluebag Media... Retiring Greenville Fire Department captain will miss his fire “family”. Find out more Thursday.
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. Community: Beef and Dairy News released. Events: American Red Cross Lifesaving Courses. See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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