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NEWS ONLINE - THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 2015 - BLUEBAG MEDIA
Library to offer purple carrot, blue corn seeds
GREENVILLE – If given a choice between hybrid seeds for vegetables –
such as “Cosmic Purple” carrots, “Blue Jade” corn and peach tomatoes –
or the latest scientifically modified, pest-resistant, vegetables such
as corn and soybeans (GMO’s, or Genetically Modified Organisms), which
would you choose? According to Greenville Public Library staff member
Rachel Brock it’s an easy answer. She wants to try the open-pollinated
and heirloom seeds, such as carrots and tomatoes. “This is a growing
trend in libraries,” Brock... Read
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PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE
Midmark Celebrates 100 Years
DAYTON, Ohio, Jan. 19, 2015 — Midmark Corporation announced today that
2015 marks the company’s 100th year of business. With a theme of
“Reminisce Reinvent Renew,” the celebration kicked off today at the
Versailles Performing Arts Center as president and CEO, Dr. Anne Eiting
Klamar, congratulated the... Read
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MUCH WORK TO BE DONE
Patriots football: A work in progress
By George Starks
NEW MADISON- Now that football has finally become a reality at
Tri-Village, there are many things that must be accomplished. A work in
progress to make the now reality a success. Starting in the fall of
2015, the junior high and junior varsity teams will take the field. The
junior varsity will field only freshmen and... Read
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FREE MUSIC EVENT
Swingin’ with the Saints Feb. 8
If you’ve experienced past years’ concerts, you won’t want to miss
Swingin’ with the Saints, Again! Darke County musicians present a
variety of musical styles in this hour of fun, entertainment and
beautiful music. This free concert for the community is scheduled for
Sunday, February 8, at 3 p.m. at the First Presbyterian... Read
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GREENVILLE LADY WAVE
Greenville girls self-destruct in loss to Covington
By George Starks
GREENVILLE- When basketball is played properly by two teams, it is a
sport like no other. Playing the game properly is something Greenville
Lady Wave coach Rachel Kerns would like to see. Monday, Greenville fans
watched Covington dismantle their team to the tune... Read
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DARKE COUNTY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
Greyson Steyer Fund supports DCCA Family Theatre
Darke County Center for the Arts recognizes the Greyson James Steyer
Fund of the Darke County Foundation for their support of DCCA’s Family
Theatre Series. “DCCA is pleased to receive continual generous
support from community organizations such as the Greyson James Steyer
Fund of the... Read
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THE DAILY SIGNAL
The State of the Union: What It Is and Why It Matters
Philip Wegmann
This Tuesday, President Obama will face the toughest crowd of his
presidency when he delivers his State of the Union address to the newly
controlled Republican Congress. Each president’s State of the Union
offers a distinct historical snapshot while continuing an... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 2015
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