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NEWS ONLINE - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10 & SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2015 -
BLUEBAG MEDIA
It’s all the same, just the ‘language’ is different
GREENVILLE – “I never had a formal education, but I know what I know.”
Bill Light is a musician, computer programmer, farmer, engineer,
licensed pest control, chemist, bacteriologist, author, illustrator
(although he says he just plays at that) and more. At the moment he was
a volunteer for Prairie Days at Darke County parks. How does he do ‘all
that stuff?’ “It’s all the same,” he said. “Just the language is
different.” He added he got 90 percent of what he learned from two
individuals who were mentally challenged...
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MAIN STREET GREENVILLE
Main Street Greenville Elects New Board Members
GREENVILLE, Ohio- Main Street Greenville elected two new members to
their board of trustees. They are Mrs. Sean Miller & Mrs. Amy
Pelaston. Sean Miller: Sean is the Marketing and Events Director for
Outreach Promotional Solutions, a small marketing business out of... Read
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MV TAKES BRADFORD IN FIVE
Lady Hawks prevail
on pink night
By George Starks
UNION CITY- Pink night at Mississinawa Valley had Bradford seeing red
in the end. Trailing 2-0, Mississinawa Valley bounced back to win three
straight sets, sending the Lady Railroaders home scratching their
heads. After losing the opening sets, 18-25 and 29-31, the Hawks found
new... Read
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MUSINGS OF A SENIOR SCRIBE
A Two Headed Coin?
By Mona Lease
Hi, all!! I was thinking how the bad is everywhere. It seems like where
there is a way to go wrongly - that's what's happening and a few new
ways have been invented. So - consider the following: Marlee Martin,
actress: Appeared in "The West Wing," "Desperate Housewives,"
"Seinfeld," "Law & Order," and "ER" - to name a few. She received
an Academy Award for... Read
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GREENVILLE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Grade 3 Language Arts & Reading Guarantee
By Kitty Zumbrink
Principal, East Intermediate School
As many of you are likely aware, the Ohio Achievement Assessment (OAA)
will no longer be administered to assess reading for third grade
students. Ohio’s Grade 3 English language arts test will replace the
OAA. This test is designed to measure whether or not students... Read
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PARENTING TIPS
Public temper tantrums
Dr. Melissa Martin, Ph.D., LPCC-S
You have to stop at the store with your 3 year-old. He refuses to set
in the cart or hold your hand. You notice his changing expression and
red face. A temper tantrum is in the making! Two important words for
parents and caretakers – STAY CALM. Abstain from having a parent temper
tantrum! Do not mirror your child’s emotion because he will match... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SENIOR SCRIBE
My pumpkin’s not ripe yet
By Lois Wilson
Once again Senior Scribe Poet Laureate Lois Wilson is on top of the
season with her insightful look at the important events of the day.
This time it’s fall. Wilson offers four poems, each addressing a
different look at the changing of the season. Some days it’s warm, some
days it’s not so warm. Autumn brings red, orange and gold… and then
there’s the harvest. Enjoy. Wilson's completed set... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10 & SUNDAY,
OCTOBER 11, 2015
Editor's
Photo: MVCTC BPA Meeting Includes Local Entrepreneur. For more, read the full story next week.
You can check out the Paul
Ackley
cartoon archive here.
New Community Events photo sets posted here. Sports
photos are updated on a regular basis here.Events: CAP looking for new director.Sports: Hawkins Wins In Eldora DIRTcar Fall Nationals. See
yesterday's postclick
here.