COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 2015 - CONTINUUM OF CARE
Counting the Homeless in Darke County
January 27th is the date set for the Point-In-Time study of a
twenty-four hour period to tally the number of sheltered homeless and
those persons who are homeless and cannot be surveyed. There are those
individuals living in cars, at campgrounds, under bridges or other
locations throughout the county. Homelessness is not just in
Greenville. Even the smallest town in Darke County has those that are
not sheltered. The history of this study goes back to September of 2004
when the Darke County... Read
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BLUEBAG MEDIA
ODE relaxes CCP participation requirements
COLUMBUS – “If you can do it, you’re in!” said Ohio Rep. Jim Buchy
(84th Dist., R) of Greenville. “If you can’t you’re not.” Buchy was not
happy over the guidelines for the state’s College Credit Plus program,
set to be implemented for the fall semester. It limits enrollment in
CCP courses to students who are enrolled in both high school and an... Read
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HOME COURT RULE SYNDROME
Versailles silenced by St. Henry
By George Starks
ST. HENRY- Through nine games of the season, Versailles and St. Henry
were sporting 8-1 records and both were undefeated in the Midwest
Athletic Conference. It was all on the line and the Tigers had hopes of
a conference title. Those hopes were dashed as the Redskins, behind a
30 point, 13 rebound performance... Read
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ART-RAGEOUS EXPERIENCE
Children Experience Art and Creativity
GREENVILLE – Do you want your child to learn more about art and to be
creative? The Art-Rageous Experience – Children’s Art Program is
beginning their winter session of art classes for children. In
these classes children experience different kinds of art each Saturday
morning with a professional artist teaching... Read
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U.S. REPRESENTATIVE JOHN BOEHNER
Meeting with Obama & Congressional Leaders
At the White House this morning, Speaker Boehner met with President
Obama, Vice President Biden, and the bicameral, bipartisan leadership
of the House and Senate to discuss topics including the economy,
immigration, Authorization for Use of Military Force, and
cybersecurity. The Speaker opened his remarks highlighting the new
Congress’s action on jobs and the economy. He... Read
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FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE EDGE.....
One Less “Brick” …in My Wall
By Joe Facinoli
From the time we are born, until we can’t feed ourselves anymore,
everyone’s life is made and developed by a series of influences and
experiences. The effects of these vital building blocks (“bricks”, if
you will), on shaping the way we live and on what we become, are
continuous and never ending, …even when we stop remembering them, …or
haven’t thought of them in a very long... Read
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OSU EXTENSION DARKE COUNTY
Precision Agriculture Webinar Offered January 20
By Sam Custer
The more data farmers and producers can access regarding their fields,
the better they can make decisions regarding how to manage their farm
operations, experts say. But boiling down information from field
monitored data, satellite data and remote sensing data captured using
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles can sometimes be challenging, said... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 2015
Editor's
Photo: Do you have a case of cabin fever? You must be ready to
get out and VOLUNTEER with Darke County Parks. The Park District will
be holding a Volunteer Workshop on February 7th. Read the
story Tuesday.
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This week's
Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here. Events: Blood donor opportunities for January, EUM Preschool accepting 2015-16 applications, Free tax filing assistance. Obituaries: Christine E. “Chris” Copeland.
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