COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2015 - COUNTY NEWS ONLINE
Darke County in photographs: 2014
Darke County is rich in history. From the two Civil War heroes who
received the Medal of Honor to the county’s most recent honoree,
Vietnam Veteran Pfc. Douglas E. Dickey; from Darke County’s famous
daughter, Annie Oakley, to the signing of the Treaty of GreeneVille;
from historic Bears Mill to its nationally recognized Garst Museum; to
the unmatched natural splendor of its parks system, then of course, The
Great Darke County Fair… Darke County has much of which to be proud.
Each year offers a new unveiling... Read
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EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
ACT Prep at Edison Community College
Being prepared is the key to test success! This class will give you the
knowledge you need to be "test-wise." Math, English, and Science skills
will be reviewed as well as test-taking and time management tips. Test
questions and practice problems will be covered. A complete practice
exam is also... Read
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EDISON COLLEGE SPORTS
Davis, Dunlevy Win OCCAC Player of the Week Honors
By Nicholas Huenefeld/OCCAC Sports Information
Mike Davis and Brooke Dunlevy have been named the OCCAC player of the
week selections (Jan. 19-25) in men's and women's basketball,
respectively. Dunlevy, a 5'8" freshman guard for Edison Community
College from Bradford High School, averaged 29 points. 5.3 rebounds,
3.3 assists... Read
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
A Sales Tax Holiday to
Relieve Costs Associated
with Back to School Items
Ohio families can now prepare for a new major retail shopping season.
Senate Bill 243, which passed both chambers and was signed into law
during the 130th General Assembly, means that Ohioans will be able to
save sales tax dollars when handling their back-to-school shopping this
coming year. Ohio’s first ever Sales Tax Holiday will take... Read
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DARKE COUNTY FARM BUREAU
Farm Bureau sponsors Feb. 10 blood drive
GREENVILLE, Ohio - February may be the heart of winter, but the Darke
County chapter of the Ohio Farm Bureau is encouraging blood donations
with some warm reminders of spring, including fresh farm cooking and
flowers. The Darke County Farm Bureau will join forces with
Community Blood Center (CBC) to host a community... Read
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COLUMBUS DISPATCH
College credits, higher
education reform part of
state budget proposal
By Randy Ludlow & Maria DeVito
DAYTON — Gov. John Kasich hopes to make higher education more
affordable and more accessible to more students — from high school to
adult learners — through the two-year state budget he will roll out on
Monday. Lt. Gov. Mary Taylor went to Sinclair Community College on
Friday to announce... Read
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THE DAILY SIGNAL
Your 529 Plan Is
Safe. Here’s Why
the White House
Changed Course.
Kate Scanlon
President Obama is abandoning his controversial plan to tax the
interest on 529 savings accounts, the White House announced Tuesday.
The 529 plans are savings accounts in which parents and families... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2015
Editor's
Photo: A safe place for kids. A price that can’t be beat. Greenville
Boys & Girls Club offers these things and so much more. Read the
full story tomorrow. This week's
Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here. Events: MVCTC Pre-school Registration Opens for 2015-2016 School Year. News: Convicted Juvenile To Argue 112-Year Sentence Is Cruel and Unusual Punishment. Obituaries: Elizabeth "Betty" Marie Swartwout; Robert A. "Bob" Curtis.
See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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