COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21 & SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2015 - BLUEBAG MEDIA
Interest huge in Keiser Longtown presentation
GREENVILLE – “This is the largest response we have ever had,” said
Greenville librarian Deb Cameron as she looked upon a crowd of about
100 people filling every vacant seat in the room and overflowing into
the lobby. She was introducing Connor Keiser, who was there to talk
about “Longtown: A Reason to Celebrate African History Month.” Earlier
she said people started coming in at 5:45 for the Feb. 5 6:30
presentation. By 6:15 there were no more seats in the room; folding
chairs were brought in. A speaker system... Read
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GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Author’s Night
Features Storytellers
The Friends of the Greenville Public Library's Author’s Night on Friday
February 27th will feature the delightful Jonatha & Harold Wright,
professional storytellers who specialize in Ohio, Appalachian and
Japanese stories. In addition to folk tales, fairy tales,
historical tales, myths and legends they have numerous... Read
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LADIES TOURNAMENT BASKETBALL
Lady Patriots ground Jets
in tournament action Young FM team eliminated
By George Starks
BROOKVILLE - If there is one thing nearly every coach will say it next
to impossible to beat the same team twice in the same year. Thursday,
Tri-Village hooked up with Franklin Monroe for the third time this
season. For the third time, the outcome was the same, a Lady Patriots... Read
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MUSINGS OF A SENIOR SCRIBE
Amidst the Chaos?
By Mona Lease
I am amazed at what I hear now that I've been keeping my mouth shut -
well, more shut than I ever have! The following amuses me. I find so
much irony in it. And - a healthy dose of humor. I've heard all my life
that Catholics "have it wrong." I've watched the news as Jewish people
were killed because "they were inferior" or as Hitler put it - "life
worthy of life." He and those who were... Read
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DARKE COUNTY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
The Bistro Off Broadway Sponsors DCCA’s
Scrap Arts Music
Darke County Center for the Arts recognizes Ted and Diana Abney, owners
of The Bistro Off Broadway, for their support of the arts in Darke
County. The Abney’s recently hosted a sold out Coffee House
Series performance of Cleveland blues guitarist Austin Walkin’ Cane and... Read
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WE ARE THE MAJORITY
Tutoring With A Twist
By Kayli Duncan
We Are the Majority Peer Leader
Does your child need after school help? We Are the Majority, a group
founded by Recovery and Wellness Centers of Midwest Ohio, is now
offering study sessions after school. These study sessions are held for
students third through sixth grade at Gateway Youth Programs. Gateway
is located at 116 East Third Street... Read
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GREENVILLE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
“I Support the
PARCC Tests”
By Andrea Townsend
GCSD Director of Administration & Pupil Personnel Services
I feel the need to make an unpopular statement of my opinion.
Here goes… I support the new statewide tests. The new statewide
tests developed by PARCC (Partnership for Assessment... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21 & SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2015
Editor's
Photo: The Friends of the Darke County Parks will once again be hosting
their annual Waffle Breakfast at the Nature Center. For more
information, including the date and time, check out the story next
week.
This week's
Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here. View the latest Community Events slide show here. Sports photos are updated on a regular basis here. Community: Company Recognized for Exemplary Approach to Delivery of Managed IT Services. Events: North Star community blood drive. Obituaries: Arley L. Combs Jr. See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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