COUNTY NEWS ONLINE - FRIDAY, MARCH 28, 2014 - CLEVELAND PLAIN DEALER
Kasich signs calamity days bill giving school districts
some relief from the harsh winter
By Robert Higgs
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Gov. John Kasich signed legislation Wednesday to give
school districts some relief from the long winter that already has
prompted many to exceed their allotments of calamity days. The
legislation, approved earlier this month in a compromise between the
Ohio House and Senate, provides schools with four additional calamity
days. Districts first will have to make up four snow days... Read
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DAYTON BUSINESS JOURNAL
Who's the boss on birth control coverage? The employer or government?
Kent Hoover
Does a corporation have religious rights? That's the question the U.S.
Supreme Court wrestled with Tuesday as they heard arguments from two
businesses that contend they shouldn't be required to provide their
employees with coverage for... Read
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KIWANIS OF GREENVILLE
Kiwanis Students of Month
The Kiwanis Students of the Month for February were Paige Keller and
Zachary Toman. Paige is in NHS, Spanish Club, gymnastics, track,
and is President of SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions) and
Secretary of Student Council. She's also in her church's youth
group and in a garden club. She plans... Read More. More Community.
DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Native Plant Sale
The Darke County Parks Native Plant sale is back! The plant sale
will be Saturday, April 26, 2014 from 10am-4pm during *Nature Day* at
Shawnee Prairie Preserve. Butterfly gardening is the focus of the
plants available this year; milkweeds, coneflower, bergamot and much
more! Please consider planting milkweed to help provide habitat
for the struggling monarch population... Read
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STATE REP. RICHARD ADAMS
Funding for Local Projects Announced
H.B. 497, the capital budget, targets state dollars within communities
COLUMBUS—State Representative Richard N. Adams (R-Troy) has announced
the Ohio House’s passage of House Bill 497, the state’s capital budget
bill, which appropriates funding for local projects within the 80th
House District. The Bradford Rail Museum located in Miami County will
receive $275,000 for... Read
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SECRETARY OF STATE JON HUSTED
Husted Marks Democracy Day, Kicks Off Grads Vote During Portage County Visit
COLUMBUS – Secretary of State Jon Husted today joined more than 150
students at Windham High School in Portage County to commemorate
Democracy Day and kick off Grads Vote 2014. “Voting is not only a
right, but also a responsibility,” Secretary Husted said. “By educating
future generations of voters about the role they can... Read
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TOWNHALL FINANCE
United Nations Says It’s All Your Fault
John Ransom
A new prayer from the United Nations disguised as a four-color .pdf
says that the weather is all your fault. ‘We now have a better
understanding of human-induced climate change,” chants Michel Jarraud,
the Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization,“and
climate scientists can increasingly determine how... Read
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Editor's
Photo: On April 12, the Friends of the Cardinal Center will be hosting
their first Easter Bazaar at the Cardinal Center (Gettysburg School),
260 East Main St.). Check
out the story tomorrow for more information.
This
week's
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Ackley
cartoon has been posted here.
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New listings posted on a regular basis. News: Visitors Bureau board approves relocation and creation of welcome center.Events: Ag Breakfast Meeting. Blogs: World Vision Side-Steps the Biblical Definition of Marriage. Obituaries: Gary Duane Fox Sr.Yesterday's
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