COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2015 - BLUEBAG MEDIA
Arcanum’s CCP goal is a year and a half of college credit
ARCANUM – Arcanum-Butler School District will be offering 13 classes in
the CCP program this fall. “We have teachers in virtually every
department who are qualified,” said Superintendent John Stephens. He
said most of his students are still on campus using Arcanum teachers
through the district’s Dual Enrollment Option with Urbana University.
He added they had 12 or 13 students in the program. The 11 students
currently enrolled in the Post Secondary Enrollment Option Program
(PSEOP) at Edison Community College... Read
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BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
Teams and Sponsors Needed for Bowl For Kids’ Sake 2015
The bowl-a-thon will be held Friday, March 6, with time slots at 4,5,
& 6 p.m. at Bel-Mar Lanes in Sidney and 5 at Treaty Lanes in
Greenville, and Saturday, March 7, with time slots from 12, 1, & 2
p.m. at Bel-Mar Lanes in Sidney and Treaty Lanes in
Greenville. The festive “St. Patrick’s... Read
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DARKE COUNTY RED CROSS
Break the Blahs of Winter! Save a Life!
Are you ready to break the blahs of winter with a life saving
party? It is a party that may actually benefit you, your family
and the community. Learn CitizensCPR, the hands-on only CPR, in
just 30 minutes and then kick off the party. What a great way to get
together a regular group of friends, your organization... Read
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BROKE WIFE, BIG CITY
You think you’re miserable now?
Just wait…
By Aprill Brandon
Remember when I was pregnant? Of course you do. Everyone within a
thousand mile radius of formerly pregnant me does. It’s hard to forget
a real-life Stay Puft Marshmallow Woman wreaking havoc on an
unsuspecting city and terrorizing the innocent town folk... Read
More. More Opinion.
ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
DeWine Files Suit Against
New York Debt Collector
(DAYTON, Ohio)—Ohio Attorney General DeWine today announced a lawsuit
against a Buffalo, New York, debt collector accused of impersonating
Ohio government agencies and threatening consumers with arrest while
attempting to collect debts. The lawsuit accuses Nationwide Recovery
Group LLC and its owner, Michael P. McCarthy, of violating the Ohio
Consumer... Read
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DARKE COUNTY COMMISSIONER MIKE STEGALL
Coffee with the commissioner
Commissioner Mike Stegall will have his monthly “coffee with the
commissioner” meeting once again for the good people of the Brethren
Retirement Community. Commissioner Stegall will be speaking
twice to the residents, once on February 25th and once on March
6th. The February meeting will be held at Chestnut
Village from 9:00 a.m. until all
questions are answered. The March meeting will... Read
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FEDERAL NEWS RADIO
Getting in touch with
your inner voter
By Mike Causey
When it comes to politics, do federal workers favor one party over
another? Are U.S. Postal Service workers more likely to vote Democratic
than workers at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission? If so, how come?
Does working for the Defense Department, the Department of Homeland
Security or the Justice Department make it more... Read
More. More Blogs.
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2015
Editor's
Photo: Jeff Vaughn, ACES Coordinator for the Council on Rural Services,
talked to members of the business community, faith based organizations,
Darke County Chamber of Commerce members, school superintendents and
more to see if he had local support for Gov. John Kasich’s Community
Connectors initiative to help at-risk youth, grades 5-12, in a 1-on-1
mentoring program. Check out the story tomorrow to see what he found
out.
This week's
Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here. Sports photos are updated on a regular basis here. Community: DP&L Donates to BBBS. News: Former Teacher Charged with Sexual Battery. See
yesterday's postclick
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