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This Could Work!
By Kate Burch
Probably no one above the age of ten is unaware that we are in the
midst of a “heroin epidemic.” That is actually a misnomer, as
heroin is no longer the most dangerous drug of abuse. Fentanyl, a
highly potent opioid, and the drug that killed the performer Prince, is
now the most circulated and most abused addictive drug. Its
derivative, carfentanil, is 10,000 times more potent than morphine, and
an amount roughly the size of a poppy seed... Read
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GREENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
GHS Wavaires Perform at The Great Darke County Fair
GREENVILLE, OH – The Greenville High School Wavaires will perform at
The Great Darke County Fair on Friday, August 25th, in the Grand Stand
at 2:30 p.m. Admission into the grand stand is free of charge. The
Wavaires will be performing a variety of music... Read
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ALONG LIFE'S WAY
Was it a coincidence?
By Lois E. Wilson
My son, Kevin, and his wife had come from Washington state for a few
days’ visit in the area. He and I planned to go to Dayton on Friday to
do clean-up tasks at a family grave site. But that day it rained 2 ½”.
We postponed the trip to Monday. His son Anthony, my 33-year-old
grandson from Texas, would... Read
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ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
DeWine Offers Consumers Tips on Solar Eclipse Glasses
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today offered
consumer protection tips ahead of the August 21 solar eclipse. “Ohioans
of all ages are intrigued by the upcoming solar eclipse, but safety
needs to be a priority to avoid permanent eye damage,” said Attorney
General DeWine. “We want consumers to be informed before buying solar... Read
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GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
1,000 Books Before Kindergarten
Families are invited to join the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten
program at the Greenville Public Library. The 1,000 Books Before
Kindergarten program is a nationwide challenge that encourages parents
and caregivers to regularly read aloud to their children. By reading
just one book a night... Read
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GREAT DARKE COUNTY FAIR
GTS Fair Shuttle
Greenville Transit System will be offering Park & Ride Service
weekdays from 5pm to 11pm and the first weekend 11am to 11pm. The
shuttle will run from the Martz Street gate (gate 3) to two locations
on a continuous basis. The locations offer free parking.
Drop off and pick up points are: Greenville Municipal Building... Read
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COMMUNITY EVENT
North Star Open Air Dance
North Star Community Association is holding an Open Air Dance on Sept.
23, 6:40 p.m. at the North Star Community Center. Two groups provide
music: The Micstand Band at 6:30 and Renegade at 9 p.m. There will be a
golf cart raffle for a $10 donation. Also ice cold beverages, food,
entertainment and a... Read
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