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NEWS ONLINE - THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 2015 - EVERY STUDENT CAN BE AN A.C.E.
Bluebag Media Over half of GJHS students achieve A.C.E. status
GREENVILLE – “Each student begins the school year as an A.C.E.” This is
the message a little over 400 students entering Greenville Junior High
School for seventh and eighth grades receive from teachers and
administrators. According to Tiffany Fine, GJHS Intervention
Specialist, it is a behavioral incentive program standing for Attitude,
Choice and Effort. “We believe every student at Greenville Junior High... Read
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ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
DeWine Releases June Sexual Assault Kit Testing Initiative Update
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) -- Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today released a
status update on the progress of DNA testing being conducted as part of
the Ohio Attorney General's Sexual Assault Kit (SAK) Testing
Initiative. As of June 1, 2015, 179 law enforcement agencies have
submitted 9,906 kits to be tested as part... Read
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DARKE COUNTY CANCER ASSOCIATION
Annual National Cancer Survivor’s Day Walk at Chenoweth Trails
Each year the Cancer Association of Darke County holds a survivor’s
walk in conjunction with the National Cancer Survivor’s Day. This
year the event was held at the scenic Chenoweth Trails located on
Greenville-Nashville Rd. on Sunday, June 7. The weather was... Read
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GARST GALA
Take Me Out to the Ballgame!
Bid on several Dayton Dragons game tickets at Annie’s Star Spangled
Gala. Treat your family and friends to a fun and family centered
baseball game. Annie’s Star Spangled Gala will be held on Saturday,
June 13, 2015. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. at the Garst Museum. Come and
join in on this great evening of live and silent auctions, lots of fun
raffles, door prizes, and light hors d’oeuvres... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Log House and Blacksmith Shop Open!
Travel back to the 18th century as you explore both the Log House and
the Blacksmith Shop of Shawnee Prairie Preserve (4267 State Route 502
West). The Log House and Blacksmith Shop will be open to explore
on Saturday afternoons from 1pm-4pm through September. The sound
of hammers... Read
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U.S. SENATOR SHERROD BROWN
Helping Ohio Businesses Sell Their Products Around the World
Davenport Aviation is a small business in Columbus—an aircraft parts
distributor that exports its products to Africa and South America. Its
business has grown over the past four years with the help of the
Export-Import Bank. Davenport Aviation is one of the 350 Ohio
businesses that the Export-Import Bank has helped. This critical... Read
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A TRIP BACK IN TIME
Spittoons
By Abraham Lincoln
The tiny building set along the Dayton, Greenville and Union City
railroad line. It was built as a ticket and baggage office shortly
after the railroad came to town. The small office was no longer used by
the railroad and was sold to George Myers. It was his Gordon Coal
Office. My mom didn't like the place because my dad went there, and she
said it was, "A place where... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 2015
Editor's
Photo: “This year has been a positive experience,” said Greenville City
Schools Superintendent Douglas Fries. “Our report card continues to
show positive growth. Fries says the 2014-15 school year was a
‘positive experience’ at GCSD. Get the details tomorrow. This
week's
Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here.
New Community Events photo set posted here. Sports
photos are updated on a regular basis here.Events: Blood Drives for June, Part 2.Blogs: There’s Broad Public Support for Congress to Reduce Insurance Costs.See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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