COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - SATURDAY, JANUARY 17 & SUNDAY, JANUARY 18, 2015
SSSF Scholarship Applications available
The Senior Scribes Scholarship Fund (SSSF) is announcing scholarship
applications are available for Darke County students planning to attend
college in the fall. Current and past recipients are also encouraged to
apply. As available funds are limited each year, this is a competitive
process based upon academic accomplishment, community service and
active participation in any communications-related area. Preference
will be given to students pursuing a degree in a communications field.
SSSF has provided nearly $44,000 in scholarships... Read
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OHIO SENATE PRESIDENT KEITH FABER
Faber elected to second term as Senate President
COLUMBUS – “Being an effective senator would be impossible without the
support of your family,” newly elected Ohio Senate President Keith
Faber (Dist. 12, R) told 32 senators and their families during the
opening ceremonies of the 131st General Assembly. He noted the lost
time with children, the bedtime... Read
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VERSAILLES LADY TIGER BASKETBALL
V-Lady Tigers win big over St. Henry Tigers get some good news afterwards
By George Starks
VERSAILLES- If the Versailles Tigers expected to keep pace in the
Midwestern Athletic Conference, a win over rival St. Henry was a must.
That crucial victory was never really in doubt Thursday as Versailles
rolled to a 49-25 victory... Read
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MUSINGS OF A SENIOR SCRIBE
Virginia's Knowledge
By Mona Lease
Hi, all!! It had been a while and I was beginning to wonder if I would
see Virginia. And just like that - she surprised me with a short visit.
She asked me if I had thought about last week's column - about Elle. OK
- no disrespect, Virginia but, - Duh - I wrote it. Then I remembered
Virginia's ways. ..think harder. OK - I don't get it. She told me to
think backwards... Read
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GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Chair Massage Event at Library
The Greenville Public Library is hosting a “Winter Wonderland” Adult
Winter Reading kick-off event on Saturday January 24th from 12:00 to
3:00. This program is in conjunction with the Children's &
Teen “Frozen” event the same afternoon. The whole family can
enjoy a fun day at the Library. From 1:00 to 3:00 licensed... Read
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SENIOR SCRIBES SCHOLARSHIP FUND
My summer study abroad
By Brooke E. Robinson
Senior Scribes Scholarship Fund recipient
Versailles High School graduate
Brooke is studying Strategic Communication in the Scripps School of
Journalism at Ohio University. She is minoring in Theatre and
specializing in Marketing. She is a 2013 Versailles High School
graduate and a SSSF scholarship recipient... Read
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THE JOY OF HELPING OTHERS
Art’s Heart
A message to pastors and the community, I have always enjoyed helping
others. Although this started early in my life, it became more
apparent to me after my brother was diagnosed with terminal
cancer. My name is Art (nickname) Garland and God has put a
desire upon my heart after my family experience with this disease. My
brother and his little, Mini-Pin dog named "Peanut" moved into mom's... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY, JANUARY 17 & SUNDAY, JANUARY 18, 2015
Editor's
Photo: Ohio Rep. Jim Buchy (84th Dist., R) of Greenville was not happy
over the guidelines for the state’s College Credit Plus program, set to
be implemented for the fall semester. Find out why by reading the full
story next week.
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