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NEWS ONLINE - FRIDAY, JULY 29, 2016 - NATIONAL LASAGNA DAY
Financial Achievement Services FAS adds two new team members
(July 22, 2016, GREENVILLE, OHIO) Financial Achievement Services Inc
(FAS), a 39-year-old financial services firm in Greenville Ohio,
announces the addition of two new members to their Greenville team.
Carol Muhlenkamp joined FAS in the spring as an Administrative
Specialist. Carol’s role will be within our talented Administrative
group, helping provide guidance and dedicated ongoing... Read
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OSU EXTENSION, DARKE COUNTY
CORN and Beef Newsletters
From Sam Custer
While our perennial pasture growth may slow down in the hot dry days of
summer, perhaps there’s an alternative that thrives in late summer Ohio
weather. This week Christine Gelley talks about the virtues of
crabgrass in a pasture situation. Her article in Ohio BEEF Cattle is
entitled “Does crabgrass really hate you?” CORN Newsletter highlights
Weather Outlook and controlling marestail... Read
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BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
BBBS awarded funding from Greenville Rotary Club
The Greenville Rotary Club recently made a donation to Big Brothers Big
Sisters of Shelby and Darke County. This donation that was given
by the Greenville Rotary was given as part of their annual Rotary Gives
Back Luncheon held on June 28th at the Brick Room of the Brethren
Retirement Community... Read
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OHIO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
State leaders urge schools to help fight
drug abuse
State officials including Ohio Gov. John Kasich, Lt. Gov. Mary Taylor,
Attorney General Mike DeWine and Ohio legislative leaders recently sent
letters to all school superintendents in Ohio to share tools and
information with teachers, counselors and parents in an effort to fight
the deadly opioid epidemic. Among other things, the letter offers
information about... Read
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VERSAILLES HEALTH CARE CENTER
VHCC welcomes new activity director
Kristy Earick, CEO and Administrator at Versailles Health Care Center,
is excited to announce Kim Fair as the new Activity Director at
Versailles Health Care Center. Fair has worked in long-term care
for over 16 years. She is nationally certified and will be
receiving her Bachelor’s Degree majoring in Psychology at the end of
August of this year. “We are... Read
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
Medical Marijuana in Ohio: What’s Ahead?
During my time in the state legislature, I have fought tooth and nail
to protect families all across our state. As you may know, Governor
Kasich recently signed into law House Bill 523, which legalizes
medicinal marijuana and establishes the Marijuana Control Program to
regulate its use. In spite of my opposition to creating any means of
legalizing marijuana, there are many different facets... Read
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INSIDE HIGHER EDUCATION
Do Colleges Need to Be Need Blind?
By Rick Seltzer
Some maintain that they can drop the policy and preserve access, but
those who have gone need blind have seen gains in student diversity.
Ceasing need-blind admissions is a politically tenuous move for
colleges and universities -- need-blind policies, associated with
meritocracy and... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, JULY 29, 2016
From
the Editor: Pollinators are responsible for the pollination of over 90
plants that we eat every day… unfortunately, there has been recorded
declines in pollinator species. Get the details this weekend on CNO.
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