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Know! The Not-So-Innocent Side of Teen Romance
The month of February is known as a time of “love,” where
secret-admirers and Valentines of all ages express their affection for
one another through candy hearts, red roses and love letters. In sharp
contrast, however, February has also become known as Teen Dating
Violence Awareness Month to focus attention on abuse in young people’s
relationships and provide information to help prevent it. Are you among
the 81 percent of moms and dads who don’t think dating violence is an
issue among our teens... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SHERIFF
Single vehicle injury accident on SR 47
On March 5, 2017 at 12:44 AM Darke County Sheriff Deputies along with
Versailles Rescue, Versailles Fire Department and Miami Valley
Careflight responded to an injury accident in the 11400 block of State
Route 47. Preliminary investigation reveals that a 2007 Chevrolet
Silverado failed to negotiate a curve and went off the right side of the... Read
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THE WASHINGTON POST
What happened when one school banned homework — and asked kids to read and play instead
By Valerie Strauss
Mark Trifilio, principal of the public pre-K-5th grade Orchard School
in Vermont, sat down with the school’s 40 educators last summer to
discuss the soon-to... Read
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EDISON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Edison State’s Enrollment Continues to Rise
For the past five semesters, Edison State Community College has met or
exceeded its increased enrollment goals. Enrollment this spring has
been no exception as Edison State has experienced a 10% increase in
overall headcount. “The sustained enrollment increase... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Early Morning Discovery Hikes At DCP
The Darke County Park District invites the public to join them every
Tuesday morning at 8am at Shawnee Prairie Preserve at 4267 St. Rt. 502
west of Greenville for their Early Morning Discovery Hikes. These hikes
allow adults a chance to watch the seasons change and to discover the
many life forms in their own back... Read
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GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Literacy Workshop for Families
The Greenville Public Library is proud to present a family workshop on
literacy Thursday March 16th at 6:00 p.m. called Words, Experiences,
and Relationships: A Foundation for Literacy Learning. The
presenter is Dr. Denice Honaker, a faculty member in the School of
Education at IU East in Richmond IN since 2009. Denice says “Family is
important, and supporting, encouraging, and educating... Read
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FRIENDS OF THE SHELTER
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: Cinnamon is white and tan with short hair. She is a
little girl who came with her nephew Cooper. She is a little sweetheart... Read
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From
the Editor: Currently on CNO... Greenville’s K-8 opens to lots of
smiling faces; GCSD holds K-8 Dedication & Open House. Community
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