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Annual Majority Walk
By Kiley Grilliot, Edison State student
On the morning of April 2nd, We are the Majority held their 2nd annual
Majority Awareness walk. About 200 people from all over Darke County
marched downtown in Greenville for a drug-free community. We are the
Majority is a youth-led group, led by 7th through 12th graders.
Greenville and Tri-Village have We are the Majority...
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Toledo Symphony returns to Greenville with Pops concert
Darke County Center for the Arts will present the Toledo Symphony
Orchestra in concert at Henry St. Clair Memorial Hall in Greenville on
Saturday, May 19. The concert will feature guest artist Connor Bogart,
who will perform Broadway hits from Jersey Boys, Phantom of the Opera,
Les Miserables, and more. According to DCCA Artistic Director Keith
Rawlins, Bogart has an amazing voice and range. “Connor sounds
authentic whether he’s singing the music of Guns’n’ Roses...
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Edison State Leads the Way in Open Educational Resources
Edison State Community College is teaming up with the Ohio Association
of Community Colleges (OACC) as well as universities from around Ohio
to reduce the cost of student textbooks. The initiative, named Open
Educational Resources (OER), is supported by a $1.3 million Innovation
Grant from the Ohio Department of Higher Education. OER aims to
increase access and affordability to higher education, enhance...
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Along Life’s Way... The Mystic Monkeys: A Fable
Lois E. Wilson
A mother and her twelve year old daughter had stopped at a garage sale
to look around. The girl, with a little statue in her hand, rushed over
and said, “Mom, look at these cute monkeys! This was on the 50-cent
table, may I buy it?” Her mother smiled, “Yes, I know those monkeys
well. Buy it and I’ll share their stories with you.”Back in...
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Darke County Parks’ Native Plant Sale
The Darke County Parks Native Plant sale is back! The plant sale
pick-up will be Saturday, May 19th from 10am-3pm at Shawnee Prairie
Preserve. Pre-sale orders are encouraged as only leftovers will be for
sale on pick up day. Pollinator plants are the focus of the plants
available this year. Offerings include milkweeds, aster, bergamot,
coneflower, and much more! Please consider planting milkweed to help
provide habitat for...
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GHS Auto Tech students present to Kiwanis
Greenville High School Auto Tech presented “The Autonomous Revolution”
to members and guests at a recent weekly Kiwanis of Greenville meeting.
The program was about self-driven vehicles. Utilizing such vehicles
like a cab service has many advantages, such as eliminating the costs
of owning a car and reducing driving hazards. The built-in computers
have a faster reaction time than humans. Humans are also easily...
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Talking! Know! Youth’s Number
One Drug of Choice
What is the leading drug used by our youth today? If you’re thinking
marijuana or heroin, guess again. The answer is alcohol. It has long
been and still remains the most widely used drug among young people,
making alcoholism and alcohol-related problems the number one public
health problem in the United States. April is the annual Alcohol
Awareness Month, founded and sponsored by the National Council on...
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