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Funding Available for Darke County Parks Field Trips
Through the generous support of the Harry D. Stephens Memorial Fund,
the Friends of Darke County Parks have created a repository of field
trip funding for the schools and teachers who need it. Many times
teachers would like to schedule field trips to the park but are unable
to find the funding for transportation costs. This program hopes to
alleviate that problem, so more students can benefit from the wide
variety of natural and cultural history programs offered by the
naturalists at Darke County Parks... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SHERIFF
Unknown driver flees after crash
On February 21, 2017 at approximately 11:22PM, Darke County Deputies
along with Arcanum Police, Arcanum Fire & Rescue responded to the
5600 block of Hollansburg-Arcanum Road on a report of a one vehicle
possible injury crash with a utility pole knocked down. Preliminary
investigation revealed an unknown driver operating a 1989 White Buick
Riviera... Read
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EDISON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Edison State Works Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
Edison State Community College will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony and
open house event on Thursday, March 9, 2017, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. in
the West Hall of the Piqua Campus to introduce its latest resource,
Edison State Works. Edison State Works is a... Read
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VERSAILLES HEALTH CARE CENTER
VHCC health care professional voted into Shawnee State sports Hall of Fame
Mallory Pleiman, an Occupational Therapist at Versailles Health Care
Center, recently was inducted into the 2017 Hall of Fame at Shawnee
State University in Portsmouth, Ohio. According to Shawnee State
University, Mallory Albers (now Pleiman) had one of the most
significant careers in the illustrious... Read
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THE WASHINGTON POST
An alternative to remedial college classes gets results
By Danielle Douglas-Gabriel
When students are unprepared for the rigors of college, schools often
require them to take courses to catch up to their classmates. Those
remediation courses, though, do not count toward a degree and may delay
students from graduating on time, costing... Read
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OHIO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
College Credit Plus Process for 2017-18 Starts
Public high school students must declare intent to participate by April
1. COLUMBUS, OH, February 15, 2017 – Students intending to participate
in the third year of College Credit Plus, the successful program that
provides Ohio students with the opportunity to earn college credit
while... Read
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BROKE WIFE, BIG CITY
White lies I told my children this week*
By Aprill Brandon
*or possibly just today. The sun doesn’t like it when you wake up
before he does. Mommy can’t play cars with you until she drinks ALL her
coffee. It’s the law. I’ll come help you find the green car in five
minutes. No, it hasn’t been five minutes yet. I still have three
minutes. Maybe I’ll let you go... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2017
From
the Editor: Currently on CNO... Greenville’s K-8 opens to lots of
smiling faces; the new building will be dedicated on Sunday, Feb. 26, at 2 p.m.
Tours will be held until 5:30 p.m. Community
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