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NEWS ONLINE - MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2018 - NATIONAL TAKE A CHANCE DAY
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Edison State Students on Teens and Drugs at Library
For a number of years, the Edison State Fundamentals of Communication
students have been educating young people on bullying, drug abuse, and
literacy. They have visited nearly every school district in Darke
County in order to talk about the consequences of risky or abusive
behavior. A team of Edison State Darke County students will be talking
to parents and other adults about the drug dangers teens face...
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Visitors Bureau seeking 2018 Tourism Citizen of the Year nominations
GREENVILLE, OHIO – The Tourism Citizen of the Year Award is the highest
community recognition award given by the Darke County Visitors Bureau.
It is presented annually by the Visitors Bureau at the Darke County
Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting to honor an individual who
exemplifies the best in tourism to the community. Nominees are now
being sought for the 2018 recognition. The criterion for the selection
is as follows...
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Sylvia Miller: The National Road: A Ride Through Time
Sylvia Miller will be presenting “The National Road: A Ride
Through Time” at the May 6th meeting of the Darke County Genealogical
Society at 2:00 p.m. at the Garst Museum in Greenville. Sylvia
Miller is a retired educator, holding a Master’s Degree in English
Literature. An accomplished writer and song writer, she has recently
written and produced a historical, audio travelogue of the National
Road from Wheeling, West Virginia, across Ohio. Featuring thorough...
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Darke SWCD Scholarship Available
GREENVILLE – The board of supervisors for the Darke Soil and Water
Conservation District (SWCD) is pleased to offer a $500 scholarship for
a graduating senior pursuing a degree in an agricultural or natural
resources related field. Applications may be obtained at your
high school guidance office or at the Darke SWCD office, located at
1117 South Towne Court, Greenville. The deadline to complete an
application is April 27, 2018; all necessary materials must...
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Reflections… When You Decide
By Mona Lease
We do not remember the days, we remember moments. - C. Pavese Every
time you find some humor in a difficult situation, you win. - Sue
Fitzgerald Sometimes we may love the wrong person, cry for the wrong
person. But, one thing is sure. Mistakes help us find the right person.
- Halos and Horns Fun Page Tell my mistakes to me, not others...
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STORIES YOU MAY HAVE MISSED
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Justice Department Investigates Early-Decision Admissions
By Scott Jaschik
Focus appears to be how some colleges share information about those
admitted early. Common App asks applicants to consent to the practice.
The Justice Department has started an investigation into whether some
colleges' early-decision admissions programs violate federal antitrust
laws through agreements among institutions or through the...
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Start Talking! Know! To Stand Firm Against Underage
Drinking
In the previous tip, Know! April is Alcohol Awareness Month, we
discussed the negative health and safety risks of adolescents consuming
alcohol. In this tip, we will talk about the prevalence of alcohol
among adolescents and the steps we can take to protect our children by
helping to prevent underage drinking and promote well-being. Did you
know? By the age of 15, about one in three teens will have had at least
one alcoholic...
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