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NEWS ONLINE - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2017 - NATIONAL GUMDROP DAY
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Kiwanis supports Empowering programs
Kiwanis of Greenville, plus long-time Kiwanian and board member Al
Greiner, recently made donations supporting the Empowering Darke County
Youth programs. The funds will be used for the After School Program at
Edison State Community College and, once school is out, the Summer
Tutoring Program at the Greenville Public Library. Kiwanis of
Greenville is a community service organization that meets every
Wednesday at noon in the Chestnut Village Center at Brethren Retirement
Community. Kiwanis... Read
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NPR ED
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Betsy DeVos Confirmed As Education Secretary
Anya Kamenetz
Today the Senate confirmed Betsy DeVos as President Trump's education
secretary, 51-50. Vice President Pence had to cast an unprecedented
tie-breaking vote, after hearings that became fodder for Saturday Night
Live; after angry constituents swamped Senate offices with 1.5 million
calls a day... Read
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FRIENDS OF THE ANIMAL SHELTER
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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: Rusty is a 1 year old Lab/Great Dane mix. He is brown
with short hair. He is a great big baby. Loves to be with you and have
some... Read
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ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
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Drug Use Prevention Education Issues Recommended
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)— Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, House Speaker
Clifford Rosenberger (R-Clarksville), and Senate President Larry Obhof
(R-Medina) today released the Ohio Joint Study Committee on Drug Use
Prevention Education's list of recommendations... Read
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BROKE WIFE, BIG CITY
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Confessions of a “Threenage” Drama King
By Aprill Brandon
He’s moody. He’s disrespectful. He hates everything I do. Yup, my
little boy is growing up. I can’t believe he’s a teenager already. Oh
wait. Sorry. That was a typo. I meant to type threenager. He’s three.
THREE. I always thought people were exaggerating when they talked about
the Terrible Twos. My... Read
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ANNIE OAKLEY FESTIVAL 2017
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Annie Oakley Committee prepares for 2017 festival
The Annie Oakley Festival Committee is very proud and excited with the
success of the 2016 Annie Oakley Festival and we are busy making
preparations for this years festival. We are working to bring in more
vendors and concessionaires, as well as more entertainment for everyone
to enjoy, while keeping this festival a free... Read
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SENIOR CHUCKLES
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The latest from the world of Lexophiles
From a CNO Reader
Lexophile is a word used to describe those that have a love for words,
such as "you can tune a piano, but you can't tuna fish", or "to write
with a broken pencil is pointless." A competition to see who can come
up with the best lexophiles is held every year in an undisclosed
location. This year's winning submission is posted... Read
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