COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - FRIDAY, JULY 10, 2015 - BLUEBAG MEDIA
GCSD construction projects on time, under budget
GREENVILLE – Greenville schools officials and the community have much
to be pleased about… the high school renovation is “running pretty
tight here toward the end of the project” and “it’s just a matter of
cleaning up and putting things back together.” Bruce Miller of
Garmann/Miller & Associates reported on both the GHS renovation and
the K-8 project during the GCSD Board Work Session June 18. Both
projects are within budget. High school work is scheduled for
completion by the beginning of the 2015-16 school year... Read
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Fourman discusses recycling with Kiwanians
GREENVILLE – So you empty the contents of your plastic washing machine
soap container and throw it away… “How long do you think it will take
that container to decompose?” Answers ranged from 100 to 500 years… “A
thousand years,” said Krista Fourman, Director of Darke County Solid
Waste District. She gave a number of examples... Read
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DARKE COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER
Pets of the week
GREENVILLE - The Darke County Animal Shelter has many pets available
for adoption, including several breeds of dogs, as well as cats and
kittens. The Shelter chooses pets to feature each week, this week
they've selected: Starlady is a 5 year old Husky. She is a black and
white with long hair. She is a sweet girl and does know some commands.
She has been altered and... Read
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"RESIGNED HOPELESSNESS" SETS IN
Some Thoughts on Obergefell v. Hodges
By Kate Burch
Listening to Rush Limbaugh yesterday as I was doing some scutwork in
the house, I heard him ask why there was no public outrage, no flurry
of demonstrations in the streets, following the Supreme Court rulings
last week, particularly the one requiring all states to license and
recognize same-sex... Read
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DARKE COUNTY OSU EXTENSION OFFICE
Manure Science Review: Maximize Crop Benefits, Minimize Water Risks
From Sam Custer
Manure Science Review this year will have a clear focus on water. The
annual learning event will present more than a dozen sessions on
getting the most from the nutrients in manure while limiting the chance
of them reaching lakes and streams. It’s for farmers and others in the
industry. “Manure is... Read
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Edison DCC to add offerings in the fall
GREENVILLE – The Edison Community College Campus will be ramping up its
offerings this fall, according to Director Chad Beanblossom. “We’ve
added several classes not offered in recent history,” he said, noting
some of the classes had never before been offered on the local campus.
Among them are Medical... Read
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U.S. SENATOR SHERROD BROWN
Paying Ohioans the
Overtime They’ve Earned
Too many Ohioans are still struggling in today’s economy. They work
hard, but still have trouble getting by. For many workers, it feels as
though the harder and longer they work, the less they have to show for
it. They aren’t imagining things. Over the past three decades, wages
for American workers have stagnated, while the number of hours workers
spend on the job has gone up... Read
More. More Opinion.
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, JULY 10, 2015
Editor's
Photo: The Greenville Public Library is very happy to host nationally
known children's musician and author Jim Gill at “Family Fun Day”
Wednesday July 15th. Find out more tomorrow. This
week's
Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here.
New Community Events photo set posted here. Sports
photos are updated on a regular basis here. Blogs: The Rough Road to Reaching a Deal With Iran.Events: Regional Dairy Meeting. Obituaries: Angela D. Wysong. See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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