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Darke County Visitors Bureau releases 2016 annual report
GREENVILLE, OH (February 15, 2016) – The Darke County Visitors Bureau
has released its 2016 Annual Report. The report can be accessed through
the Visitors Bureau’s website, www.VisitDarkeCounty.org, or by picking
up a printed copy at the Darke County Welcome Center, located at 421 S.
Broadway in Greenville. “2016 was a banner year for us,” said Matthew
Staugler, Executive Director of the Darke County Visitors Bureau.
“Between ten ‘Best of Ohio’ awards around the county... Read
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GARST MUSEUM FREE LECTURE
“The Community Within: Discovering African-American History in Rural Ohio”
Garst Museum’s 2017 Speaker Series will kick off at 2:00 pm on Sunday,
February 26. Ric S. Sheffield will speak on the diverse
African-American history in rural Ohio. Many rural areas in Ohio have
long established black communities, such as Darke County’s... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Antler Amble with DCP
Late winter and early spring mean one thing for whitetail deer
enthusiasts: sheds! Join a naturalist at Worth Family Preserve on
Spring Hill Rd. just north of St. Rt. 502 West on Saturday, February
25th at 2pm to look for shed antlers. During the late winter, when the
amount of daylight is very low, the bucks’ bodies will break down the
connective... Read
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EDISON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Homeschool Students Invited to College Credit Plus Information Session
Edison State Community College invites homeschooled students and their
parents to attend a presentation about the statewide College Credit
Plus (CCP) program on Thursday, February 23, 2017, at 6:30 p.m. in room
504/505 on the Piqua Campus... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SENIOR SCRIBE
Welcome Aboard!!
By Mona Lease
Hi, all!! Things just get curiouser and curiouser. (I borrowed that
from Alice in Wonderland.) I was wondering about a "part three" to the
drug activity I've addressed. But there's not enough for a full column.
Then I received a phone call. A woman I've become friends with started
working anew. She has a couple of part time jobs. We keep each other
"in check" with wrong... Read
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CLEVELAND PLAIN DEALER
Superintendents: Cut state tests, end As and Fs on state report cards
By Patrick O'Donnell
CLEVELAND, Ohio - The state should stop grading schools and school
districts with A through F grades, while also cutting the amount of
state tests and making sure the tests help teachers teach students
better, a group of local superintendents... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SENIOR SCRIBE
Puzzle Pete’s Presidents’ Day Word Chain
Lois E. Wilson
Use the numbered clues to find the 3-letter answers to the puzzle. The
last letter of each is the first letter of the next word. Work up and
down. The puzzle is started for you. Solve it correctly, then reading
down, the first letters of the answers spell out who Pete honors in
February. Wilson's completed set has a new... Read
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