COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - SATURDAY, MAY 14 & SUNDAY, MAY 15, 2016
Greenville City School District Greenville Junior High Concert Band Receives Superior Rating
The Greenville Junior High Concert Band, under the direction of Mr.
Brian McKibben, earned a Superior or 1 rating at the 2016 Ohio Music
Education Association’s Middle School Large Group Adjudicated Event
held at Troy High School on May 7, 2016. The Concert Band performed for
a receptive audience and three O.M.E.A. Adjudicators. Each
adjudicator gave the band the highest rating possible, a superior, or 1
rating... Read
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ANNIE OAKLEY FESTIVAL
Wanted: 30 Darke County Teens
We are looking for Darke County Women Age 14-19 for the Miss Annie
Oakley Shooting and Costume Contest. The contest is part of the Annual
Annie Oakley Festival that is held at York Woods, the last weekend of
July. The Miss Annie Oakley Shooting and Costume contest begins on
Wednesday, July 13 at 6pm for a mandatory publicity photo shoot at the
Annie Oakley Park Statue at 6pm in downtown...Read
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DARKE COUNTY SENIOR SCRIBE
Springs brings graduation...
a sense of fulfillment
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 graduation. Wilson offers three poems, each addressing a
different look at the annual graduation from educational endeavors.
Check them out… Degrees of Dryness, Commencement and Fulfillment... Read
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MUSINGS OF A SENIOR SCRIBE
Wake-up Call/Warning??
By Mona Lease
Hi, all!! I was speaking with a young girl the other day. It seems that
yet another guy got what he wanted from her and is now "busy" - too
"busy" to come to see her. She has been on this course for a number of
years. She has kiddies. I insert my question here: "Did the guy think
she was searching for "Daddy material" and leave?" He has his own
kiddies and yep, you guessed... Read
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KIWANIS OF GREENVILLE
Rieman is Kiwanis
Teacher of the Year
The Kiwanis Teacher of the Year Award went to Amanda Rieman who has
been teaching second grade at Woodland Primary for five years. She
& her husband Mike and son Cooper reside in Greenville. She
obtained BS and MS degrees from the University of Dayton. She
cultivates close relationships with her students and educates both
their... Read
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OHIO HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Medical Marijuana Legislation Passes
Ohio House
HB 523 creates commission to tightly regulate marijuana policy -
COLUMBUS—Legislation to legalize medical marijuana passed the Ohio
House of Representatives today. The bill works to tightly regulate the
distribution of medical marijuana, while ensuring access to those who
need the medicine... Read
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JUST FOR FUN...
Thoughts by 'Ducky'
From a CNO Reader
I saw a woman wearing a sweatshirt with 'Guess' on it. So I said
'Implants?' She hit me. How come we choose from just two people to run
for president and over fifty for Miss America? Marriage changes
passion. Suddenly you're in bed with a relative. Now that food has
replaced sex in my life, I can't even get into my own pants. I signed
up for an exercise class and was told... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY, MAY 14 & SUNDAY, MAY 15, 2016
From
the Editor: Recently several Darke County Park District signs, kiosks,
map boxes, and benches have been vandalized by what seems to be one
particular individual. For more information, read the full story next
week.
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