COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2015 - VERSAILLES HEADING TO FINAL FOUR
Summit Country Day taps out to V- Lady Tigers defense
By George Starks
SPRINGFIELD- It’s been said many, many times. Offense wins games…
Defense wins championships. Saturday in the Regional Championship game
against Summit Country Day, the Versailles Lady Tigers slapped a little
defense on the Silver Knights and scored a 41-24 victory over the
undefeated Knights. “If you would have told me this three months ago, I
would have said you’re crazy,” Versailles girls basketball coach... Read
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GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Shelley Shepard Gray at Library
The Greenville Public Library is thrilled to host bestselling author
Shelly Shepard Gray for a very special event on Saturday March 28th
from 12:00 to 2:00 pm. Shelley will give a talk and read from her
latest novel The Promise of Pine Grove. She will also sign her
new book for fans and offer a Q&A. Refreshments will be
served. Shelley is an immensely... Read
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DARKE COUNTY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
DCCA presents free movie matinee
Darke County Center for the Arts will present a free family movie
matinee on Sunday, March 22 at Henry St. Clair Memorial Hall featuring
the classic favorite about a magical automobile, Chitty Chitty Bang
Bang. “The whole family can celebrate Spring by going on a delightful
adventure with DCCA,” said Andrea Jordan... Read
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FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE EDGE
General Stupidity in Ferguson, and Elsewhere, ….Only Affirms Racism
By Joe Facinoli
Since the beginning of time, there has always been conflict between
people of different cultures, geographic territories, tribes, skin
color, and means in which they choose to honor whatever put them here.
It is human nature, …and we are weak. Too weak,
sometimes, to even understand... Read
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DRILL TEAM TO PERFORM
Third Annual NJROTC Drill Demonstration Open House
On Saturday 28 March at 2:00pm at the Greenville Sr. High School
gymnasium, the Daughters of American Revolution Fort Greenville Chapter
in conjunction with Greenville Senior High School NJROTC will host the
Third Annual Drill Demonstation Open House. The Greenville Senior
High School... Read
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
House Bill 7 Moved Quickly to Help Our Students
Ohio House Bill 7 is a bill I sponsored at the very beginning of this
General Assembly that clarifies that scores from this first year of all
state assessments, including assessments from the Partnership for
Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC), cannot be used
to determine promotion or granting of credit. The House acted quickly
on this legislation and passed it on Wednesday... Read
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MIAMI VALLEY CAREER TECH
MVCTC FFA Students Perform Well at District Speaking Contest
Englewood, Ohio - Miami Valley Career Technology Center (MVCTC) FFA
members from the Hoke Road Campus and many of the MVCTC Agriculture
satellite programs participated in the District 5 FFA Speaking Contest
recently. The contest included five speech categories and
contestants... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2015
Editor's
Photo: From Bluebag Media... 4H clubs recruit new members, announce a
new program at open house. Get the details here on Tuesday.
This week's
Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here. View the latest Community Events slide shows here. Sports photos are updated on a regular basis here. Events:
Help still needed chipping trees, Clothing Bank holds Bag Day, Darke
County Endowment for the Arts Grant Application Deadline, Celtic
Academy of Irish Dance to Perform at Edison, 2015 Spring Wellness
Challenge, Visitors Bureau seeks nominations for 2015 Tourism Citizen. See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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