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NEWS ONLINE - TUESDAY, MARCH 15, 2016 - TECHNOLOGY & THE FUNERAL HOME
Braund Pope and Oliver Floyd Funeral Homes Embraces Kiosk Technology
Every industry has embraced new technologies to build and improve their
business and better serve their clients. Now the funeral industry is
just as progressive. Braund Pope and Oliver Floyd Funeral Homes in New
Madison and Greenville now offer an electronic guest registry —a simple
tool that allows them to serve their families, connect with the
community and enhance their business all at once. The... Read
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ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
DeWine rejects Medical Marijuana Amendment
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today rejected the
petition for a proposed amendment to the Ohio Constitution which would
attempt to legalize marijuana for medical use in the state. On March
3rd, the Ohio Attorney General’s Office received a written petition to
amend the Ohio Constitution, entitled “Medical Use of Marijuana” from
the group Ohioans for... Read
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EDISON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Edison Welcomes McFadden as Physical Therapy Director
Sharon McFadden, PT, CLT, has been named the director of Edison State
Community College’s Physical Therapy Assistant program. McFadden, of
Wilmington, is a 2001 University of Findlay graduate who earned a
Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Therapy. With over fifteen years
of direct physical therapy experience and ten years of indirect
teaching experience... Read
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FRIENDS OF THE SHELTER
Pets of the week
GREENVILLE - The Darke County Animal Shelter has many pets available
for adoption, including several breeds of dogs, as well as cats and
kittens. The Shelter chooses pets to feature each week, this week
they've selected: Bella is a 10 month Australian Shepherd mix. She is
mostly red and white with long hair. She is a happy girl who wants to
be by your side... Read
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U.S. SENATOR SHERROD BROWN
Now Considering Service Academy Nominations
Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown is inviting Ohioans to apply for
nomination to the U.S. Service Academies. Ohio’s students have the
integrity, courage, and knowledge needed to succeed in the nation’s
prestigious military academies and Sen. Brown is honored to nominate
students to academies that develop the next generation of leaders. Each
year, Sen. Brown nominates...
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BLUEBAG MEDIA
South students work on display for Youth Art Month
GREENVILLE – South Intermediate fifth- and sixth-graders are learning
there’s more to art than meets the eye. Interpretation, evaluation and
opinion play an important role in looking at art, no matter the medium,
says teacher Julie Brewer. Five South students... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Woodpecker Wonder at March Park P.A.L.S.
Darke County Park District invites children in kindergarten through 2nd
grade to join them on March 19th from 9:30am to noon to discover
woodpeckers during Park P.A.L.S! This month everyone will meet at the
Nature Center on St. Rt. 502 west of Greenville to wonder at the world
of woodpeckers. Students will wander the trails as they discover which... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TUESDAY, MARCH
15, 2016
From
the Editor: Emerson Brewer Retires from CORS Board. For details read the story tomorrow.
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