COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - TUESDAY, JUNE 17, 2014 - COUNCIL ON RURAL SERVICES
ACES program graduates 20 students
GREENVILLE – Council on Rural Services is
honored to congratulate the twenty students that graduated from the
Achievement Center for Educational Success (ACES) program and their
local school districts this year. An ACES graduation event was
held at the end of May with all the student’s family and friends in
attendance, they were also involved in graduation ceremonies and
received their actual diplomas from their home school. ACES is an
alternative education program for high school students in Darke County
that offers students... Read
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DARKE COUNTY VISITOR'S BUREAU
Keller-Brinley named Tourism 2014 Citizen of the Year
GREENVILLE, OH – Mrs. Gloria Keller-Brinley was honored today as the
2014 Tourism Citizen of the Year by the Darke County Visitors Bureau at
the Chamber’s annual meeting at Romer's Catering in Greenville. Aaron
Moran, Vice President of the Visitors Bureau’s Board of Trustees along
with Scott Hartings, Treasurer of the Board and Senior Finance
Manager... Read
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TRIP IN TIME
The Ice Machine
By Al Bliss
This was a project taken seriously by me but a joke to others because
the ICE MACHINE WAS OLDER THAN DIRT. It was summer and hotter than a
frying pan everywhere except the few spaces on the Marlboro that had
miraculously found a working air conditioner. It seemed logical to get
the ICE MACHINE in operation so that everyone could have
something cold. The process... Read
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U.S. SENATOR SHERROD BROWN
Capping Costs on
Federal Student Loans
This week, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) applauded an executive order
by President Obama that would cap the monthly cost of federal student
loans to just 10 percent of a borrower’s income, benefitting more than
five million Americans. Sen. Brown also urged Congress to pass
legislation he is cosponsoring that would enable more than 1.2 million
Ohioans to refinance their... Read
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DARKE COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER
Pets of the week
We have Calypso at the Darke County Animal Shelter. She is a 5 year old
Rottweiler Shepherd mix. She is black and brown with short hair. She is
a little timid when you first meet her. As she meets you she becomes
friendly. She will make a nice companion and walking buddy. She is
current on her shots, has been altered and is ready for adoption. We
have Robin at the Darke County... Read
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COMMUNITY BLOOD CENTER
Grudge match blood
drive… Kings Island
tickets up for grabs
DARKE COUNTY, Ohio - Darke County’s “Blood & Guts Grudge Match
Blood Drive” has been a fun way to gather high school donors during
summer break, and this time around they’ll be vacationing in
“Donoritaville.” Ansonia High School will host Mississinawa
Valley high School in the fifth annual Grudge Match... Read
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EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Edison to host fall registration events
Edison Community College will host two fall registration events for new
students on June 24 and July 15 and a special re-enrollment event on
July 29. All events will be held between the hours of 1–7 p.m. at the
Piqua campus and are designed to expedite the application and
enrollment processes in time for classes that begin August 25. The new
student... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TUESDAY, JUNE 17, 2014
Editor's
Photo: New graduation requirements are coming for the Class of 2018,
including changes to the Ohio Graduation Test (OGT). For more, read
the story tomorrow. This
week's
Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here.
Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Feb. 9, 2014.
Classifieds:
New listings posted on a regular basis. Blogs: A Defeat for Terrible Teachers in California. News: Rasmussen. Obituaries: John C. Brumbaugh.Yesterday's
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