COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 2016 - BLUEBAG MEDIA
Weights & Measures checks protect consumer and business
GREENVILLE – The skimmer will pull up to the pump with a box truck or
another vehicle designed to block the security camera, open the face of
the pump with a generic key, insert an electronic device, return later,
remove the device and pull out the credit card information of anyone
using that pump… “Keys and skimmer parts can be bought on EBay,” said
Darke County Weights & Measures Sealer, Geoff Surber. He noted a
number of counties in Ohio that have already been hit and said... Read
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BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
Monarch Legacy Fund awards donation to BBBS
The Monarch Legacy Fund of the Community Foundation of Shelby County
recently awarded a grant to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Shelby and
Darke County. Big Brothers Big Sisters was chosen to
receive funding because of its continued efforts to make a positive
impact in “at risk... Read
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SENIOR SCRIBES SCHOLARSHIP FUND
2016 SSSF scholarship applications available
GREENVILLE – Senior Scribes Scholarship Fund scholarship applications
are now available for Darke County students intending to pursue their
college education in a communications-related field this fall.
According to SSSF Directors, most fields involve communication;
applicants must have an understanding of that relationship... Read
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GNB DONATION
Montessori receives Farm School renovation donation
The DeColores Montessori School (DMS) received its first community-wide
donation from Greenville National Bank last Friday, January 8. This
donation will assist DMS in finalizing its Farm School Barn Renovation,
which is currently underway. The renovated barn will be a much... Read
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SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Moose Donation Helps Students
The Greenville Chapter of the Women of the Moose has generously made a
financial donation to the Supply Chain Managment program in Greenville
City School's Career Technical Program. The Women of the Moose are the
female part 0of the Loyal Order of Moose. The local Women of the Moose
is committed to... Read
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
Make a New Years Resolution-Stop Smokeable Medical Marijuana
Just hours after Ohioans soundly stood up against marijuana by
rejecting state Issue 3 in November, some public officials began
discussing various ways of addressing the issue of medical marijuana in
the future. I have made clear my opposition to recreational use
of marijuana, and I do not think any form of smokeable marijuana should
be... Read
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U.S. SENATOR SHERROD BROWN
Don't Pull The Rug Out From Under Ohio Auto Jobs
Last week we received confirmation of what so many of us in Ohio have
known all along: that you should never bet against the American auto
industry. Americans bought more cars last year than ever before,
defying naysayers and proving once again that we made the right call in
2010 when we passed the auto rescue. We protected Ohio jobs up and down
the supply... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 2016
Editor's
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