COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2015 - BLUEBAG MEDIA
Student driven Hollywood Night a success
GREENVILLE – It was an event that was “all about them.” The Special
Olympics superstars. On April 18 a dozen stars entered the Greenville
High School gymnasium on a red carpet with paparazzi snapping photos in
a star-spangled event. They were entertained by the Greenville High
School Jazz Band and the GHS Wavaires. When it was their turn, some
superstars entered the stage and offered their own individual talents
to an appreciative audience. Others had their talents on display for a
silent auction... Read
More. More Community.
MAIN STREET GREENVILLE
First Friday:
Upper Floor Tour
Friday, May 1st · 6-9 pm
Have you ever wondered what is on the upper floors of our historic
downtown buildings? If so, you will want to be part of Main Street
Greenville’s First Friday Upper Floor Tour on Friday, May 1st to see
and discover these hidden locations! This amazing tour will take place
from 6-9 pm and will include... Read
More. More Events.
COURT NEWS OHIO
Farm Animals Take the Stand at Mock Trial
By Stephanie Beougher
It was an unusual sight to see costumed animal characters in the
courtroom. More than 300 middle school students, some dressed as pigs
and other farm animals, descended on the Thomas J. Moyer Ohio Judicial
Center for the three-day Ohio Center for Law-Related Education Middle... Read
More. More Community.
OHIO SENATE PRESIDENT KEITH FABER
Bipartisan control over
elected officials pay Ohio Senate Proposes a
Constitutional Amendment
COLUMBUS— The Ohio Senate today passed a proposal to amend the Ohio
Constitution in order to establish a Public Office Compensation
Commission. If approved by Ohio voters in November, the bipartisan
Commission would review and determine the compensation, up or down... Read
More. More News.
EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Edison to join Poem
In Your Pocket Day
Edison Community College is pleased to announce it will be
participating in the national Poem in Your Pocket Day on Thursday,
April 30 at 12 p.m. in rooms 504-505 of the Emerson Center at the Piqua
campus. Community members and Edison students and employees are invited
to read poetry they have written or favorite poems written by others.
Poem in Your Pocket Day... Read
More. More Events.
ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
DeWine Offers Charitable
Giving Tips Following Earthquake in Nepal
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today offered
charitable giving tips in the wake of the Nepal earthquake that has
killed thousands. “Our hearts go out to all those affected by the
tragic earthquake in Nepal,” Attorney General DeWine said. “We
encourage Ohioans to give generously to help the... Read
More. More News.
VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN
Upskilling
How many folks do you know who feel like they're stuck in their job?
Think about it for a second. They've been working in the same position
for a while. They work hard every day, and take pride in what they do.
But they feel like they're going nowhere in their jobs and have no
options to gain the education and training they need to move up. They
want more for themselves and their families. Maybe it's a friend or a
relative... Read
More. More Opinion.
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2015
Editor's
Photo: In 2014 Trash Bash volunteers picked up 17,000 lbs. of trash;
according to Darke County Solid Waste District Director Krista Fourman,
they ended up doing about 1,000 lbs. more this year. Find out more
about this year's Trash Bash tomorrow.
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: NPR Cut Dana Perino’s Heartwarming Story About George W. Bush. Events: Time Line Band to perform at Monte Carlo fundraiser. Obituaries: Shirley M. Baker. See
yesterday's postclick
here.
County News Online
is a Fundraiser for the Senior Scribes Scholarship Committee. All
netprofits go into a fund for Darke County Senior Scholarships contact