COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - SATURDAY, JANUARY 30 & SUNDAY, JANUARY 31, 2016
2015 Annual Report now available
GREENVILLE, OH (January 26, 2016) – The Darke County Visitors Bureau
has released its 2015 Annual Report. The report can be accessed through
the Visitors Bureau’s website, www.VisitDarkeCounty.org, or by picking
up a printed copy at the Darke County Welcome Center, located at 421 S.
Broadway in Greenville. “The Annual Report is a great way for us to be
transparent and update the community on what we’ve accomplished
throughout the year,” said Matthew Staugler, Executive Director... Read
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BLUEBAG MEDIA
Closings, delays based upon conditions in the District
GREENVILLE – “It’s not a matter of how it looks in town,” said
Greenville City Schools Superintendent Doug Fries. “It’s the whole
school district.” Residents with children in the district have
sometimes questioned the reason for school closings and/or delays. The
district... Read
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ANSONIA NO MATCH FOR ARCANUM
Lady Trojans shine on senior night
By George Starks
ARCANUM - Coming in with an 11-6 seasonal mark, Ansonia coach Jim Bolin
was expecting a solid showing from his Ansonia Lady Tigers. On the flip
side, Arcanum coach Matt Grote was looking for the same thing to make
the Arcanum senior night a success. Give the nod to the Lady Trojans... Read
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MUSINGS OF A SENIOR SCRIBE
Love Day's Comin'
By Mona Lease
Hi, all!! Valentine's Day is only 18 days away - as I pen this. A
reader shared with me that: "there is much I can use"
from last week's column. Thanks, reader! I strive to bring reality to
this column. Sometimes it's ugly to face. But, if we face it together -
I think we'll be ok. I've never liked the idea of one day - Valentine's
Day - being "the day" to buy stuff - over-priced... Read
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ELDORA SPEEDWAY
Eldora Hands Out 2015 Championship Awards
Westfall, Stemler, Trent and Schlenk Prevail as Numerous Other Awards
Included in Front of More than 500 People -- ROSSBURG, Ohio (Jan. 24,
2016) – More than 500 drivers, crew members and fans from the Midwest
and Canada gathered... Read
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OHIO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
$10 Million in grants available to teachers to earn CCP credentials
High school teachers across Ohio will be able to obtain the
qualifications needed to teach college courses in high school thanks to
$10 million in grant funding allocated by the Ohio General Assembly as
part of the Straight A Fund. The new grants, made jointly by the Ohio
Department... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SENIOR SCRIBES
Elsie’s Legacy
By Lois E. Wilson
I don’t know exactly when Mr. Buffington came into my life. I was a
small child when I learned that he had loaned my parents money to buy
our home after they lost their first one to the bank during the Great
Depression. He was tall and had one arm—the result of a work injury
years before. He had left Ohio to live in Chicago with his daughter
Elsie and her husband, Frederick Boe... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY, JANUARY 30 & SUNDAY, JANUARY 31, 2016
Editor's
Photo: Continental Carbonic celebrates a year of zero accidents. Find out more next week.
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