July 2022 – Page 2 – County News Online

The Edison State Community College Center for Leadership Development announced the second annual A–Z Nonprofit Board Award recipients at The Mosaic of Community Leadership Conference,...

Local News

OSU Extension Offers Free Mental Health First Aid Training

July 10, 2022July 10, 2022

Local Area is Part of a National Initiative to Increase Mental Health Literacy for Adults working with Youth In response to our nation’s mental health...

Education - General

White House seeks to add 250K tutors, mentors to boost academic recovery

July 10, 2022July 10, 2022

Individuals, school systems, employers and others can sign up to support students through volunteer and work-study opportunities. From K-12 Dive By K-12 Dive staff July...

Local News

Time to “Stuff A Bus” with United Way

July 8, 2022July 8, 2022

Goal is to collect more than $10,000 worth of school supplies for area children Greenville, OH (July 7, 2022): The Darke County United Way is...

Education - General

Colleges should stop offering options that hinder students’ progress

July 8, 2022July 8, 2022

From EdSource By Linda Hintzman July 4, 2022 As a Pasadena City College math professor, I spent 15 years teaching remedial math. I am deeply...

Obituaries

John R. Mikesell

July 8, 2022July 8, 2022

John R. Mikesell, 90, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2022. He was born on October 14, 1931, in Darke County to...

Obituaries

Joan Louise Neargarder

July 8, 2022July 8, 2022

Joan Louise Neargarder age 90, of Versailles passed away at 12:06 am Thursday, July 7, 2022, at EverHeart Hospice Care Center in Greenville. Joan was...

Obituaries

Jeff Burkhart

July 8, 2022July 8, 2022

Jeff Burkhart age 62 of Greenville Ohio passed away Tuesday July 05, 2022 at his residence. Jeff was born March 19, 1960 in Harlan County...

Local News

Build a Bear Wish Becomes Reality for Best Friends

July 7, 2022July 7, 2022

Most people can agree that a teddy bear has the ability to provide comfort and a sense of calm when it is needed most, regardless...

Education - General

SCOTUS sides with football coach in school prayer case

July 7, 2022July 7, 2022

From K-12 Dive By Naaz Modan June 27, 2022 Dive Brief: Bremerton School District violated an employee’s First Amendment rights when it fired football coach...

Obituaries

Robert “Bob” David Scantland

July 7, 2022July 7, 2022

Robert "Bob" David Scantland, 61, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away at his home on July 2, 2022.He was born on December 31, 1960, in Albuquerque,...

Obituaries

Donna Faye Miller

July 7, 2022July 7, 2022

Donna Faye Miller, 83 of Arcanum, Ohio, passed away on Monday July 4, 2022 at 5:08 PM at her residence. Donna was born April 24,...

Local News

June Commissioner’s Corner

July 6, 2022July 6, 2022

June marks the halfway point of 2022. The first half was cold, rainy, and hard on farmers. Now, it seems we are having the kind...

Local News

Edison State Kayakers Float, Learn, and Feast

July 6, 2022July 6, 2022

The Edison State Community College Student Senate enjoyed a beautiful day for their sixth annual Float, Learn, and Feast event. The event brought together over...

Education - General

Colleges dabble in development as high-priced housing markets squeeze their employees

July 6, 2022July 6, 2022

Local conditions vary, but from Vermont to California, college leaders are seeking ways to make sure their students and employees can afford housing. From Higher...