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NEWS ONLINE - THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2015 - COOK GETS 1,000TH CAREER POINT
Patriots soar over Jefferson to advance
By George Starks
TROY- It’s not every day a player can achieve 1,000 points in his or
her high school career. Tuesday, heading into his sectional semi-final
game with Jefferson, Tri-Village senior Damien Cook, the son of 1992
graduate, Scoob Cook, was only eight points shy of that coveted
milestone. Cook hit that plateau Tuesday with 11.2 seconds remaining in
the first quarter on a tip in shot off a rebound. At that point, the
only thing left to... Read
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BLUEBAG MEDIA
PARCC requirements creating a “range war”
DARKE COUNTY – During the public comments segment of the Versailles
Board of Education on Feb. 17, more than 25 angry parents submitted
letters opting their children out of the state’s new PARCC (Partnership
for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers). Among the
parents’ concerns were the tests having no... Read
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BRADFORD OHIO RAILROAD MUSEUM
BORM plans 2015 events
The museum will be opening the museum in April with new hours. The
museum will be open Saturdays from 10 am- 4 pm. April- October. The
museum will open April 11, 2015 at 10 am. This will be when we honor
our past, present and future railroaders and their family. All
railroaders are welcome to attend free of charge. Come and meet other
railroaders... Read
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LAUREN HENRY
Wayne HealthCare Welcomes New Hospital Foundation Director
(Greenville, OH) February 25, 2015 - Wayne HealthCare is pleased to
announce that Lauren Henry, MBA, PHR has been appointed as the Wayne
Hospital Foundation Director. Ms. Henry comes to Wayne with great
relationship-building experience having led the Darke County United Way
for 8 years... Read
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GREENVILLE CAREER TECHNOLOGY
GCTC Students of the Month
Congratulations to Gunnar Fustos of the Engineering Program and Tanika
Ray of the Supply Chain Management Program for being selected as the
January GCTC students of the month. The Engineering program is directed
by Mr. Chris Sykes and the Supply Chain Management Program is directed
by Mrs... Read
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DARKE COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER
Pets of the week
GREENVILLE - The Darke County Animal Shelter has many pets available
for adoption, including several breeds of dogs, as well as cats and
kittens. The Friends of the Shelter choose pets to feature each week,
this week they've selected: Trooper is a 6 year old Golden
Retriever/Husky mix. He is tan and white with short hair. He is a
playful guy who loves attention... Read
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ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
Another cold case rapist arrested
(CLEVELAND) -- Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Cuyahoga County
Prosecutor Timothy J. McGinty announced today that an alleged serial
rapist accused of crimes that date back to 2001 has been indicted and
arrested through the efforts of the Cuyahoga County Sexual Assault Kit
Task Force. Darrell Blackmon, 52, was arrested Thursday morning... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2015
Editor's
Photo: East students raise money, vote on their favorite 'heart hero,' and build ‘healthy hearts’. Read the story tomorrow.
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