COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 2015 - BLUEBAG MEDIA
Ploch on the Prairie
GREENVILLE – “This is a time I would like to be living in,” said Sam
Ploch, noting he thought it would be a better fit for him than living
in today’s world. Ploch was a volunteer at the Darke County Parks
Shawnee Prairie Maple Festival March 7. As with other volunteers over
the two-day weekend, he was dressed in nineteenth century attire. When
in character, Ploch said he prefers being addressed as Samuel Ploch,
Frontiersman. While he spent much of his time at the Frontier Log
House, he could be seen walking... Read
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STATE NATURE PRESERVES FUND
Invest in the Best of SE Ohio's Nature Preserves
CUTLER, OH - Diverse landscapes offer a variety of habitats for unique
plants and animals in southeast Ohio. A number of rare species are
protected in the region’s 26 state nature preserves because of the
generosity of Ohioans who donated a portion of their tax refunds to the
State Nature Preserves Fund. Donations to the State... Read
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BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
Big Brothers Big
Sisters Partner Up
With Girl Scouts
A group of Bigs and Littles recently partnered up with Girl Scouts of
America to provide female Littles and Bigs in the Shelby County Big
Brothers Big Sisters with the opportunity to participate in the Girl
Scout program. There were 25 participants in the program ranging in
different ages... Read
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THE GLOBAL WARMING SCAM
The Truth Will Out
By Kate Burch
Many of us have long suspected that Global Warming/Climate Change (or
whatever) is a scam. Some of us, including my physicist husband,
have known that it is a scam. Demands that we common folk reduce
our “carbon footprint” while the elites conspicuously consume have
raised suspicions and ire. The waste of billions on subsidies to
failed “green”.. Read
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EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Edison’s Child Development Center earns Five-Star Rating
Edison Community College’s Child Development Center earned a Five-Star
Step Up To Quality award from the Ohio Department of Job and Family
Services Bureau of Child Care and Development, the state agency
responsible for licensing and promoting high standards among Ohio’s
child... Read
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COMMUNITY BLOOD CENTER
Blood donor Cassell tells secrets to a long life
GREENVILLE, Ohio - “What kind of button can you never unbutton?”
Greenville’s Jesse Cassell is a warm-hearted and sharp-witted
93-year-old, and he was quick to deliver a corny punchline (“A belly
button!”) when he arrived at the Women of the Moose blood drive, held
Tuesday, March 10 at the... Read
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ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
As Sunshine Week
Begins, DeWine Releases
2015 ‘Yellow Book’
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today released the
2015 edition of Ohio Sunshine Laws: An Open Government Resource Manual.
The release of the manual, commonly referred to as the “Yellow Book,”
coincides with the beginning of Sunshine Week. “The ‘Yellow Book’ is
published to help requesters understand... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 2015
Editor's
Photo: Congratulations to the February GCTC students of the month.
Find out more about them tomorrow. 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. News: First-Time Ohio Mock Trial Champion Takes the Trophy. Events: "Building Blocks 1" Parenting Classes planned. Obituaries: Virginia Bernice (Turner) Gilmore; Teresa Davies-Zimmerman. See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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