COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28 & SUNDAY, MARCH 1, 2015 - BLUEBAG MEDIA
Student achievement recognized in East awards assembly
GREENVILLE – Feb. 13 was awards time at East Intermediate School, but
before the gymnasium had filled and East Principal Kitty Zumbrink got
to the business at hand, a “young” lady, Cindi Koontz, stole the show.
She wore a huge heart with the message “East – I’m back” with lots of
small hearts in different sizes and colors, rose-tinted heart-shaped
glasses, braided hair, a crown and a magic wand. When the kids saw her
they waved, got high-fives and many left their “lines” for a hug. She
is a retired East teacher who... Read
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DARKE COUNTY TEEN SCRIBES
The Perfect Wingman
By Will McCabe
Hey single guys, have you ever been in a social situation where you
needed someone to help you sort through all of the people and find a
girl to talk to? Have you been trying to find the nerve to talk to that
cute girl in the corner but don’t have the strength or encouragement to
do so? Is that girl you were hoping to talk to by yourself actually
with other people at the... Read
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LADY TIGERS CRUISE INTO DISTRICT FINAL
Miami East no match
for Versailles in
sectional title
By George Starks
TIPP CITY- It didn’t take long for Versailles to show its superiority
over Miami East in sectional final action Thursday. Holding a 17-7 lead
after one, the Lady Tigers shredded the Vikings sails and clawed out a
65-31 victory. The early lead brought some confidence... Read
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MUSINGS OF A SENIOR SCRIBE
Two Phone Calls
By Mona Lease
Hi, all!! The following will sound sad at times. And at times - sappy
and sentimental. But - it's all true. She called me crying. I knew
before she told me. I had spoken to her two days before that. She had
held the phone up to her husband's ear. I said hi. I heard bub, bub,
bub. He was heavily dosed with morphine for the cancer pain. She had
been telling me that... Read
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COURT NEWS OHIO
Interstate Prisoner Transfer Agreement Applies to Those Incarcerated in County Jails
By Kathleen Maloney
A statute governing the transfer of prisoners between states to deal
with pending charges in another jurisdiction applies to inmates who
have begun serving sentences in county jails, the Ohio Supreme Court
ruled today. The law incorporates an interstate compact... Read
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DAYTON BUSINESS JOURNAL
Dayton-area
college scores for producing CEOs
A local university is churning out some notable leaders. That's the
finding from Equilar, which studies executive compensation. The report
looked at CEOs of new public companies that had their IPOs in 2014.
Only companies that raised at least $100 million were... Read
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FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
A Ponzi Scheme Collapses Financial Crime Ring Uncovered, Criminals Brought to Justice
Nearly a dozen fraudsters who conspired to operate a $40 million Ponzi
scheme will be spending plenty of time behind bars after a joint effort
by the FBI, the Internal Revenue Service, and the U.S. Attorney’s
Office... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28 & SUNDAY, MARCH 1, 2015
Editor's
Photo: EUM Christian Preschool is hosting an Open House on Saturday,
March 7 and will be accepting registrations for the 2015-16 school year
for ages three to five years old. For
more, read the full 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: Annie Oakley Festival Parade returns. Events: Olde Thyme Gardeners reschedules workshop. Letters: Farmer: Proud Patriot Fan. See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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