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NEWS ONLINE - FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 2016 - BLUEBAG MEDIA
State takes note of Edison Career & Counseling Program
PIQUA – Edison State Community College has caught the attention of
state legislators for its continued efforts in student career planning
and counseling. On March 3, John Carey, Chancellor of the Ohio
Department of Higher Education, made his second visit this school year
to conduct a forum at the Piqua campus and hear testimonials from
students and educators. Edison’s policies, Carey said, “fit perfectly
with the governor’s objectives” for the future of higher education.
“You’re doing great things here. We’re... Read
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MIAMI VALLEY CAREER TECH
MVCTC Adult Diploma Program has First Two Graduates
Englewood, Ohio – Miami Valley Career Technology Center is proud to
present the first graduates in the Ohio Adult Diploma Program.
QuickTurn Ohio is a new educational initiative made possible through
statewide funding that offers an alternative for adults age 22 and
older to... Read
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GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Quilt Show at Library
The Towne Squares Quilt Club will again hold a show and workshop at the
Library on Saturday March 19th from 9:00 to 4:00. This is always
a great opportunity to observe and ask questions as the quilters ply
their talents and to enjoy their finished handiwork. The Club of 45-50
members still holds its business meeting with a program the 3rd Tuesday... Read
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COMMUNITY BLOOD CENTER
Union City Lions to host St. Patrick’s Day blood drive
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The Union City Lions Club will sponsor a community blood drive Monday,
March 14 from 2:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the Union City City Building
community room, 105 North Columbia St., celebrating St. Patrick’s Day
week and the arrival of spring. Everyone who registers to... Read
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
PARCC Test Gets an “F” in Western Ohio
We have the best schools in the state and we cannot allow the
bureaucrats in Columbus to reduce our community pride through faulty
testing and flawed report cards. A little over a year ago, we were
celebrating the fine work of our local schools. When the Ohio
Report Cards first came out, each of the 27 schools in Auglaize, Darke,
Mercer and Shelby Counties proved they are the best schools in the... Read
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GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library Film Series Screens Ida
In March Greenville Public Library's Third Floor Film Series will be a
screening Ida. This 2013 Polish film is by far the most recent
film we've in this series and only our second foreign language
film. Shot in moody but beautiful black and white, the film tells
the story of a young woman's personal awakening as she comes to grips
with her past... Read
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THE DAILY SIGNAL
Ben Carson’s ‘Winning Formula’ for a Stronger America
Natalie Johnson
Retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson preached cohesion among Americans,
encouraging individuals to blend capitalism with compassion to create a
“winning formula” that strengthens the nation. “Conservatives should
not be ashamed of capitalism,” Carson said Friday... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 2016
From
the Editor: Quilt Show at the Greenville Public Library on March 19.
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