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2011 - EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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MITSE: Anna Student takes first; Versailles’ Heitkamp places fifth
By Bob Robinson
“Someday I want to be a teacher so that I can open doors for the next
generation. Who knows – maybe the next great scientist or
mathematician or engineer will be a girl in my class. Maybe I can
help her develop the confidence she needs to make sure no hurdles stand
in her way.” A winner of the Mitse essay contest wrote about her future
as a teacher in one of the Math, Information Technology, Science,
Engineering (Mitse) fields. Of the more than 200 area students who
participated in Edison Community College’s annual We... Read More. More Community.
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| TAXES; CONTEMPT FOR FINANCIERS |
Occupy what?
By Jim Surber
All over the world there are protesters on the big city streets.
Whether they call themselves “Occupy Wall Street” in this country or a
lot of different names in others, the participants are irritated and
dissatisfied about the state of the economy, and about the unfair way
that the common folk are paying for the sins of rich bankers, and in
some cases about capitalism itself. It used to be easy for Western
politicians and the media to dismiss such... Read More. More Opinion. |
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ARCANUM GIRLS
BASKETBALL
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Lady Trojans under new leadership
New coach battling injuries
By George Starks
CNO Sports Editor
ARCANUM- There’s a new sheriff in town and her name is Rachael Fearon.
Many may recognize the face, most can relate to the last name of
Davenport and the Franklin Monroe connection. And no need to do a
double take. Yes, that’s her little sister Abby sitting there... Read More. More Sports. |
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FRANKLIN MONROE GIRLS BASKETBALL
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At FM, it’s out with the old, in with the new
By George Starks
PITSBURG- Franklin Monroe, like many other schools in Darke County, is
in a transition period as the 2011-12 basketball season looms ever
closer. The Lady Jets have known just one coach for many years, Ned
Gray. This year, the Jets will be under the tutelage of a new coach,
Gavin Spitler. Coming off a... Read More. More Sports. |
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ARCANUM WRESTLING
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Trojan wrestlers could be competitive
By George Starks
ARCANUM- When wrestling got started at Arcanum, no one really knew what
to expect. Along the way, the Trojans have had more than their share of
bumps and bruises. In addition, Arcanum wrestling has had its share of
success also. With 21 kids in singlet’s and a restructuring in weight
classes, Arcanum... Read More. More Sports.
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BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
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Holiday Sale extravaganza!
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Shelby and Darke County recently kicked off
the holiday season with the launch of our Holiday Extravaganza.
The local agency has partnered with some fun vendors to make holiday
shopping a little easier for busy folks. Now through November 30,
2011, Community members can shop for... Read More. More Community. |
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"AFTER MONTHS OF HARD WORK AND..."
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Human Events...
Super Committee Throws in the Cape
by Audrey Hudson
The high stakes game on Capitol Hill to cut $1.2 trillion from the
federal deficit ended in a stalemate Monday, effectively suspending
tough decisions on budget cuts or tax increases until after next year’s
presidential election. The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
chaired by Sen. Patty Murray (D.–Wash.) and Rep. Jeb Hensarling
(R.–Texas)... Read More. More Blogs. |
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| FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TODAY IS FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25,
2011,
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hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving Day holiday… stuffed with turkey
and/or ham, family, football… naps? So who started their Black Friday
holiday shopping last night? As we begin the 2011 holiday season,
please celebrate the many blessings of our Creator, and our armed
forces for protecting them for us. God Bless. In News:
Most Wanted: Todd Jason Hill; Message from First Lady Michelle Obama;
and Ohio prosecutors want veto power in a judge deciding a case. Events: Ohio Supreme Court... Six Seminars Scheduled for 2012 Judicial Candidates. Blogs: Super Committee Proves Point for Term Limits; and Newt Vows to Break Welfare Empire in Contract Reprise. Obituaries: Mary Ann Nease. For
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