How colleges are dealing with high COVID case counts on campus
From NPR By Elissa Nadworny January 23, 2022 Cases of COVID-19 on college campuses are on the rise across the country. In the first week...
Action on abusive debt practices
From The Hechinger Report By Sarah Butrymowicz One of the first stories in our Hidden Debt Trap series was about loans that for-profit colleges make...
Exciting Future Featuring Fascinating Figure from the Past
By Marilyn Delk, Darke County Center for the Arts Something exciting is happening here in Darke County, but many people are not aware of this...
Norma R. Parin
Norma R. Parin, 72 of Versailles, Ohio, passed away on Saturday January 29, 2022 at 8:22 AM at her residence. Norma was born June 13,...
Betty Ruth (Holsopple) Vietor
Betty Ruth (Holsopple) Vietor, 98 of Greenville, Ohio, passed away on Friday January 28, 2022 at 5:35 PM at Rest Haven Nursing Home, Greenville, Ohio. ...
Collaboration key to stemming school staff shortages
At a Council for Exceptional Children conference, advocates promoted examples of staffing solutions and recommended partnerships to fill workforce voids. From K-12 Dive By Kara...
Shifting trends could influence funding impacted by student counts
From K-12 Dive By Kara Arundel Jan. 26, 2022 Dive Brief: School administrators and policymakers should consider how pandemic-era K-12 trends, such as the expansion...
EverHeart Hospice Shares 8 Common Misconceptions of Hospice Care
These are eight common myths and misconceptions from EverHeart Hospice. Are all hospices the same? All hospices are not the same. A hospice can be...
Empowering Youth thanks the Ketrow Foundation for its continued support
DARKE COUNTY – Empowering Darke County Youth would like to thank the Ketrow Foundation for its continued support. Founded in 1991, The Ketrow Foundation has...
Ruby I. Cool
Ruby I. Cool, 97 of Greenville, Ohio, passed away on Thursday January 27, 2022 at 6:35 PM at Rest Haven Nursing Home, Greenville, Ohio. Ruby...
States report declines, stalled progress in 2020-21 test scores
From K-12 Dive By Naaz Modan Jan. 27, 2022 Dive Brief: California is among the latest states to report slowed progress in assessment scores for...
Don’t Return to Your School’s Pre-Pandemic Schedule. Improve It Through Brain Science.
From EdSurge By Glenn Whitman and Ian Kelleher Jan 25, 2022 “Don’t go back!” This is the advice we’ve been giving district and school leaders...
DCCA announces Family Theatre Series Presentations
Darke County Center for the Arts will open their 2021-2022 Family Theatre Series on Sunday, February 27 with Rapunzel's Hairy Fairy Tale, a hilarious retelling of...
Along Life’s Way… Singing and Singers
By Lois E. Wilson Do you like to sing in the shower, when gardening, doing chores, or driving alone? No matter our talent, many of us...
Terry A. Brown
Terry A. Brown, 70, of Versailles, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at Wayne Healthcare in Greenville, Ohio. He was born on September...