COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - SATURDAY, APRIL 30 & SUNDAY, MAY 1, 2016
Greenville City Schools South students win Hayes Arboretum Trash Bash contest
On Saturday, April 23, the Hayes Arboretum in Richmond, IN hosted a
Family Earth Day Event, including the art exhibit Trash Bash. All
entries in the Trash Bash were made from recycled materials or trash.
Jake Barr, Jenna Hughes, Evan Laughead, and Mollie McLear, 6th students
from South Middle School, entered artwork into the show. Jenna Hughes
and Evan Laughead were both declared winners by a judge... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Frog Bog Jog with DCP
Bring those boots! On May 5th at 6:30pm meet a naturalist at Shawnee
Prairie Preserve, just west of Greenville on State Route 502, to
venture out in the park’s van to local frog hotspots. The chorus of
spring peepers, western chorus frogs, and American toads can be
deafening. As the group meanders the countryside, they’ll stop and
identify what they hear...Read
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DARKE COUNTY SHERIFF
Sheriff’s Office K9 Britta to get body armor
Darke County Sheriff’s Office K9 Britta will receive a bullet and stab
protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit
organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Britta’s vest is sponsored
by a memorial donation to honor the late Donnie Buff of Powhatan Point,
OH and will be embroidered with the... Read
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MUSINGS OF A SENIOR SCRIBE
What? Why?
By Mona Lease
Hi, all!! With another overdose in Greenville - sigh - I am submitting
the following for you readers to consider. Close friends of mine are
burying a child, brother, son and Dad - as I pen this. Miss Heroin So
now, Little Man, you've grown tired of grass LSD, Acid, Cocaine and
Hash. And someone pretending to be a true friend Said, "I'll introduce
you to Miss Heroin... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SENIOR SCRIBE
May Day
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 May Day. Wilson offers two poems, each addressing a
different look at the annual event. Give it a Whirl, and Double
Rewards, are remembrances of historical celebrations… are they lost to
today’s generation? Read and remember… and enjoy... Read
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GCSD WOODLAND PRIMARY
Kindergarten Registration Day
added on May 4
Greenville City Schools will be holding an additional kindergarten
registration on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 from8:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
at Memorial Hall. Memorial Hall is located at 215 W. Fourth
Street between the Library and the Jr. High School. Children must be...Read
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ANSWERING LIFE'S BIGGEST QUESTIONS
Throw in the towel
and dump the homework
By Abigail Fischer and Katie DeLand
Dear A+K; Is April too early too give up on caring about school?
I am completely burned out on all things homework, projects and
extracurricular. Please tell me this is okay. Sincerely, Schooled
Out. Dear Schooled: In fear of enraging every school teacher out there,
we will play it cool and tell you to stick it out until the... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY, APRIL 30 & SUNDAY, MAY 1, 2016
From
the Editor: The Head Start Preschool Program is currently enrolling
children for 2016-17. For more information, read the full story next
week.
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