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NEWS ONLINE - TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2015 - EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Edison nursing students honored with pinning ceremony
Edison Community College honored its most recent nursing graduates on
Wednesday, May 6, with a pinning ceremony held before a gymnasium
filled with family and friends at the Piqua campus. The pinning
ceremony is a time-honored tradition in which the graduate nurse is
presented to family and friends as a professional who is about to
practice nursing and the graduate is usually “pinned” by the faculty
members who have worked with the students throughout their course of
study. Each school has a unique pin, which serves as a symbol... Read
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MIAMI VALLEY CAREER TECH CENTER
MVCTC Senior Spotlight – Jordan Stickley
Englewood, Ohio – Miami Valley Career Technology Center (MVCTC) senior,
Jordan Stickley, a Sports Medicine student from Franklin Monroe, was
named one of the MVCTC Class of 2015 Valedictorians. Jordan will
be attending The Ohio State University in the fall majoring in
Nutrition/Dietetics. Jordan shared, I decided to attend MVCTC to study... Read
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"DEFLATE-GATE"
The Patriots and Cheating
By Mike Stegall
By now, almost everyone knows about the big “Deflate-Gate” scandal that
involved the New England Patriots of the N.F.L. and their playoff game
last January. The Patriots were accused of intentionally letting
the air out of some of the game balls, thus making it easier to grip in
cold and wet weather, to gain an advantage for their All Star
Quarterback, Tom Brady... Read
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U.S. SENATOR SHERROD BROWN
A Thank You to the Teachers
Educating young people is one of our nation’s most important
responsibilities. A quality education provides students with the
knowledge and skills necessary to meet the challenges of 21st century.
Our teachers strengthen and enrich not only individual students, but
entire communities and our nation. One of the ways we celebrate the
vital role teachers play is by celebrating National Teacher
Appreciation Week... Read
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ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
Marijuana Legalization Amendment Certified
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—The Ohio Attorney General’s Office today certified the
petition for the proposed “Legalize Marijuana and Hemp in Ohio”
amendment to the Ohio Constitution. On April 28th, the Attorney
General’s Office received a written petition to amend the Ohio
Constitution, entitled “Legalize Marijuana and Hemp in Ohio,” from the
group Better for Ohio... Read
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OHIO SENATOR BILL BEAGLE
Senate Prescribes Booster Shot for Outdated PA and APRN Laws
COLUMBUS– State Senator Bill Beagle (R-Tipp City) today announced the
Senate's passage of a bill to improve access to health care for Ohioans
by modernizing Ohio's outdated physician assistant and nurse
practitioner laws. Senate Bill 110, co-sponsored by Senator Beagle,
seeks to update the scope of practice for Ohio's Physician Assistants
(PAs) and... Read
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TOWNHALL
Hillary's Armor
John Stossel
"This vast right-wing conspiracy," Hillary Clinton said, "has been
conspiring against my husband since the day he announced." That was the
"feminist" first lady's response when her husband was accused of having
sex with a 21-year-old. Bill was more lawyerly. He said things like,
"It depends upon what the meaning of the word 'is' is." The Wall Street
Journal's Kim Strassel... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2015
Editor's
Photo: Greenville junior high girls will be heading into tournament
play as No. 1 and No. 2 seeds, according to Jerrod Newland, Greenville
High School Softball coach. 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. Events: Versailles KOC to host 'Get on Board' blood drive. News: Seeking Solutions to Ohio’s Opiate Crisis. Obituaries: Wanda Doris (Roeth) Benning. See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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