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NEWS ONLINE - WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2015 - EDISON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Van Cleve Students Participate in Edison State’s Kids to College
More than 350 sixth grade students and teachers from Van Cleve
Elementary School in Troy spent the day Friday attending classes and
learning real world financial responsibility at Edison State Community
College during Kids To College. The annual program is a collaborative
effort with Troy City Schools, The Ohio State University Extension
Office and is funded by a grant from the Troy Foundation. This is the
ninth year for the program at Edison, which provides students with a
curriculum that focuses on... Read
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CNO CHRISTMAS STORIES
The First
Christmas Tree
by Henry van Dyke
I. The Call of the Woodsman -- The day before Christmas, in the year of
our Lord 722. Broad snow-meadows glistening white along the banks of
the river Moselle; steep hill-sides blooming with mystic forget-me-not
where the glow of the setting sun cast long shadows down their eastern
slope... Read
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BLUEBAG MEDIA
Non-profit group
focuses on teaching
the performing arts
GREENVILLE – “We saw there was a need for a lot of children in the area
of the performing arts… it helps in building strong fundamental values
for the children. And we wanted to offer it at an affordable price.”
That was the goal of three founders of The Final Bow… Hillary Holsapple... Read
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BROKE WIFE, BIG CITY
All I want Christmas
is world peace…
and eggnog
By Aprill Brandon
Dear Santa, Hey there, big guy. I know it's been a long time since I've
written to you and for that I apologize. I just figured I should
probably lay low for about a decade or so after that infamous
"incident" in 1989. But you'll be happy to hear that I've finally
learned my... Read
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FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
FBI Will Investigate San Bernardino Shootings
as Terrorist Act
FBI announced today that it is assuming a leadership role in the
investigation into the mass shooting that occurred earlier this week in
San Bernardino, California, and that the attack that killed 14 people
and injured 21 others has been deemed an act of terrorism. “This is now
a federal terrorism investigation... Read
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CANCER ASSOCIATION OF DARKE COUNTY
Cancer Association receives donation from Versailles Eagles
Versailles Eagles donate for the second time this year. The
members of the Versailles Eagles are committed in their effort to
support the Cancer Association of Darke County and plan to continue in
this effort well into the future. They are asking other
non-profits, clubs and... Read
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THE WHITE HOUSE
President Obama addresses the nation on safety
President Barack Obama
"Let’s not forget that freedom is more powerful than fear; that we have
always met challenges -- whether war or depression; natural disasters
or terrorist attacks -- by coming together around our common ideals as
one nation and one people. So long as we stay true to that tradition, I
have no doubt that America will prevail." Read... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2015
Editor's
Photo: Over 200 Greenville Woodland Heights Primary School children
shouted their appreciation with applause and a Thanksgiving wish to
seven Communications students from Edison State Community College,
Darke County Campus. To find out what the Edison students spoke about,
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