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NEWS ONLINE - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2015 - BLUEBAG MEDIA
GSD’s K-8 delayed a semester, high school on schedule
GREENVILLE – Weather and budget control has delayed the finished
construction of the K-8 facility on North Ohio Street a semester;
renovation of Greenville Senior High School, however, is a little ahead
of schedule. “We will start moving in (to the K-8 facility) during
Christmas break of 2016,” said Greenville City Schools Superintendent
Doug Fries. “Classes will start in January 2017.” He noted there was a
possibility they might be able to move in before then and allow access
to the building earlier. The initial... Read
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GREAT DARKE COUNTY FAIR
Wambold's Amazing Animals Show
For more than thirty years Robert and Diane Moyer have been training
and caring for our animal companions of many species, from Horses to
Dogs to Ponies, Camels, Llamas, Tigers, Lions and Elephants. After
performing on almost every major American Circus, they proudly present
their most accomplished presentation... Read
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HARNESS HORSE RACING
Local driver gearing up for 2015 harness season Mandy Jones ready to face big challenges
By George Starks
GREENVILLE- With the onslaught of racinos in Ohio, not to mention the
Reigle Memorial and the Three Diamonds harness races at the Darke
County Fair, the 2015 race season will see more races. The emergence of
lady drivers... Read
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CNO WELCOMES NEW WEEKLY COLUMNIST
Something Else The
Media Didn’t Tell You
By Kate Burch
If, like me, you are pleased to see a recent trend (or mini-trend) for
more mothers to stay home with their babies and young children, you
will be un-pleased to know that President Obama’s new plan to help
middle-class families most definitely does not help families that have
only one employed parent. His plan would... Read
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EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Proceeds from basketball match to benefit son of faculty member
Edison Community College is helping to raise money for Eli Leingang at
the “Shoot for Eli” basketball match on Wednesday, February 18 at the
Piqua campus gymnasium. The women’s basketball game begins at 5:30 p.m.
with the men’s game following at 7:30 p.m. In 2011, Edison faculty... Read
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DARKE COUNTY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
Another Successful DCCA A Taste of
Wine & Jazz XXVIII Sponsored by
Kent & Melinda Myers
Darke County Center for the Arts (DCCA) recognizes Kent & Melinda
Myers for their sponsorship of the recent A Taste Of Wine & Jazz
XXVIII, held January 16, at Montage Cafe. According to DCCA
Executive Director... Read
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COMMUNITY BLOOD CENTER
CBC celebrates
Vectren for 10 years
of scholarships
DAYTON, Ohio – Community Blood Center (CBC) is celebrating 10 years of
partnering with Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio (Vectren) to award
college scholarships to high school seniors who creatively challenge
their peers to be blood donors. Vectren has provided $50,000 in
tuition... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2015
Editor's
Photo: The Light Project, a pilot program being funded by the Light
Foundation and conducted by Educational Service Center, brought first
graders and their families to Matt Light’s Chenoweth Trails for the
first of five visits to discover science in the outdoors.
Check out the story tomorrow. This week's
Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here. Sports photos are updated on a regular basis here. Blogs: Jindal Emphasizes Teacher Tenure Reform, School Choice in Sweeping Education Plan. Events: Greenville High School Vocal Music Sub Sandwich Sale. Obituaries: Mildred May (Fourman) Niswonger; Corelyn "Sammie" (Warvel) Mygatt; William T. "Bill" England. See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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