COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7 & SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2015 - BLUEBAG MEDIA
CCP not always possible for small districts
ANSONIA – Responding to the recent ODE criteria change for College
Credit Plus (CCP) classes, Superintendent for Mississinawa Valley and
Ansonia Local Schools Jim Atchley said he still wasn’t sure how that
would impact his districts. Earlier he had said the requirement that a
student must be registered both as a college student and a high school
student was unrealistic for small districts like his. “We don’t have
the numbers,” he said. “Mixed classes would probably be the only way we
could do it.” The Jan. 5 ODE Board... Read
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SENIOR SCRIBES SCHOLARSHIP FUND
SSSF thanks sponsors
The Senior Scribes Scholarship Fund Committee is a little know entity
in the Darke County Community but one that has made a big difference in
the lives of many of our young people. Originating as the scholarship
arm of the Senior Scribes, an organization of writers who wanted to
encourage young people to pursue careers in the field of
communications, the Senior Scribes Scholarship Fund Committee... Read
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CROSS COUNTY CONFERENCE BASKETBALL
Abner leads Arcanum in CCC victory over Ansonia
By George Starks
ANSONIA- It’s a well-known fact that one person doesn’t make a team.
Then again, it’s also known that one person can make a huge difference
in a team. Hence Arcanum junior, Alexis Abner. On a night when the only
thing that went wrong for Abner was the fact she struggled at the foul
line... Read
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MUSINGS OF A SENIOR SCRIBE
"That Day"
By Mona Lease
Hi, all!! Saint Valentine's Day, Valentine's Day, Feast of Saint
Valentine; whatever you call it - we celebrate it every February 14th.
It is celebrated around the world and in most countries - it is not a
holiday. The holiday began as a liturgical celebration for early
Christian saints named Valentinus. Many stories surround this holiday.
One of the stories is: A Saint Valentine of Rome... Read
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DARKE COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU
Here's What's Happening in February
It's February... The month we celebrate love. Join us in celebrating
what there is to love about Darke County, Ohio! During the entire month
of February, join us on Instagram {DarkeCountyOhio} and share your
photos of the places you love in Darke County. Be sure to use
#ilovedarkecounty. At the... Read
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GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
YMCA Partners
with Library
The Darke County YMCA is partnering with the Greenville Public Library
for the Library's Adult Winter Reading Program by donating a Six-Month
Adult Membership as a grand prize. Each year the Library hosts a
Summer and Winter Reading Program with weekly and grand prizes.
This is the... Read
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WILD WEST FAMILY FUN DAY
Civic Theater & Humane Society team up Feb. 28
February can be a pretty dull month, there isn’t usually a whole lot
going on, but fortunately for you, Darke County Civic Theater and Darke
County Humane Society have teamed up to bring a hint of summer fun to
February! They will be hosting “Wild West Family Fun Day” on Saturday,
February 28th... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7 & SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2015
Editor's
Photo: Just this past week local oldster/prankster Granpa Cratchet lost
control, again, of his old truck coming down Big Haller Road. Those
first on the scene thought the big landing had occurred and space
aliens were taking over. For the whole story, check it out here next
week. This week's
Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here. Community: Wayne Healthcare Endoscopy unit recognized for quality and safety. Events: Heroin epidemic discussion offered by DCLWV. Obituaries: Richard W. Huff; James Edward Petty Sr.
See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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