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Spencer Landscaping Prepares Thomas House for Visitors
While you are strolling on the grounds, be sure to stop by the Lowell
Thomas House at The Gathering at Garst. The vibrant landscaping
is picturesque thanks to the creative folks at Spencer
Landscaping. Each year they make sure the Lowell Thomas House
looks fantastic for visitors coming to the event. Spencer
Landscaping is a longtime sponsor of The Gathering at Garst, and its
support is deeply appreciated...
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Stacys accept DAR Distinguished Citizen Medal
National Defense DAR Distinguished Citizen Medal and certificate was
awarded to U.S. Navy Petty Officer Kenton Stacy. His parents David and
Tracey accepted the medal for Kenton. He is currently getting medical
treatment in Houston, Texas. Stacy, a 2002 graduate of Greenville High
School, is recovering from injuries sustained as a result of an
improvised explosive device (IED), which exploded during a hospital
sweep in Syria on Nov. 9, 2017...
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Darke County Sheriff... Two-vehicle injury accident on U.S. 127
At approximately 4:12 p.m. Darke County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to
a two vehicle injury accident on US 127 north of Horatio Harris Creek
Road along with Greenville Township Rescue and Greenville Township Fire
Department. Preliminary investigation revealed that a 2004 Buick
LeSabre driven by Jarrod Archer (18), of Arcanum, was traveling
southbound on US 127. Mr. Archer’s vehicle traveled into the
northbound lane striking the northbound 2012 Chrysler Town and
Country...
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Stan Evans Named Holiday Evening Chairmen
Prominent local business leader, Stan Evans, has been named Chairman of
The Edison Foundation’s 21st Annual Holiday Evening at Edison State.
This year’s event will be held on Wednesday, November 28th at the Piqua
campus and will feature New York City high-energy brassy funk band
Lucky Chops. Proceeds from the evening will directly benefit the Edison
Foundation Scholarship Fund which supports Edison State students
through scholarship opportunities...
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Anxious and fearful brains do not learn well
By Melissa Martin
Think about the last time you felt anxious. Did your brain jump
offline? Did you make illogical arguments? Did your gray matter
scramble and ramble? Anxiety and fear are natural human reactions and
necessary biological functions. It’s part of an alarm system that’s
activated whenever you perceive or confront danger or a threat.
However, too much anxiety and fear...
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STORIES YOU MAY HAVE MISSED
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Tourism spending jumps to $74 million
annually
GREENVILLE, OH – The Darke County Visitors Bureau released the results
of the recently received 2017 Tourism Economic Report, commissioned by
the Bureau and the state of Ohio and compiled by Tourism Economics, a
division of Oxford Economics Company. The report showed total tourism
spending in the county reached $73.8 million in 2017, a 12.6% increase
from 2013 ($65.5 million). “We’re very pleased with these numbers,”
said Matt...
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Edison State Students
Present on Literacy
at Library
According to a 2015 U.S. Department of Education report, 32 million
adults cannot read above the fifth grade level… and one child in four
currently grows up not knowing how to read. It’s not getting better.
Today’s generation is less educated than the one before. Edison State
Darke County Campus Fundamentals of Communication students have focused
on literacy as their term project and one team – Maranda...
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