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Edison State Receives $2.5 Million Gift
Edison State Community College is proud to announce they are the
recipients of a $2.5 million gift from the Robinson Fund. A check
presentation will be held on Tuesday, May 23 at 9:00 a.m. outside of
the West Hall entrance of the Piqua Campus. The public is invited to
attend. The funds will be used to build and create a new student career
center and campus entry, aimed at the promotion and integration of
students into a growing regional workforce. The new complex, yet to be
named, will serve... Read
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COURT NEWS OHIO
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Chief Justice O’Connor weights in on Opioid epidemic
By Anne Yeager
ROSS COUNTY - Court News Ohio TV traveled to Chillicothe — as the
Opioid epidemic takes center stage. Sadly, Ohio has the worst drug
crisis in the country. The Heroin Partnership Project hosted a forum on
addiction, called "Renewed... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
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DCP Receives “Best in Ohio — Connect to Nature Site” Award
On Monday April 10th Darke County Parks received an award as a “Best in
Ohio—Connect to Nature Site” for their Shawnee Prairie Preserve from
Leave no Child Inside: Miami Valley Collaborative (MVLNCI) and Dayton
Regional Green (DRG). To receive... Read
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EMPOWERING DARKE COUNTY YOUTH
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Empowering to hold fundraising garage sale
Empowering Darke County Youth will be holding a garage sale this
weekend. If any one is willing to donate gently used items we would
appreciate it, as all proceeds will go to Empowering Darke County
Youth. This program is a Not-for-profit Community Service Organization.
It provides tutoring and mentoring... Read
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NEW YORK TIMES
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How Google Took Over the Classroom
Debate… Knowledgeable Citizens or Skilled Workers
By Natasha Singer
The tech giant is transforming public education with low-cost laptops
and free apps. But schools may be giving Google more than they are
getting…. CHICAGO — The sixth graders at Newton Bateman, a public
elementary... Read
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START TALKING!
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Know! To Focus On Mental Health
If our pancreas has a chemical imbalance, we seek treatment. If our
kidneys are not physiologically working right, we seek treatment. When
our most complex organ, the brain, is not physiologically working right
or has a chemical imbalance, for some reason we ignore or hide it. May
is Mental Health Month... Read
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VERSAILLES HEALTHCARE CENTER
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VHCC’s Earick named Administrator of the Year
A Piqua, Ohio woman has been named the 2017 Administrator of the Year
by the state’s largest organization representing long-term care
facilities. Kristy Earick, Licensed Nursing Home Administrator (LNHA),
was chosen by the Ohio Health Care Association (OHCA) as the groups
2017 Administrator of the Year. The... Read
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