COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - TUESDAY, JULY 5, 2016 - NATIONAL GRAHAM CRACKER DAY
Edison State Community College Hanes Named VP of Business and Community Partnerships at Edison
After an extensive search, Edison State Community College is pleased to
welcome Mr. Rick Hanes as Vice President of Business and Community
Partnerships. In her announcement to the college community, Edison
State President Dr. Doreen Larson said, “Throughout the search process
Mr. Hanes demonstrated an extraordinary level of research and
innovation that will serve Edison State well. Mr. Hanes has the regional... Read
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VERSAILLES HEALTH CARE CENTER
VHCC provides education on heat exhaustion
Versailles Health Care Center is providing education to its staff and
the public on the warning signs of heat exhaustion. Heat
exhaustion is a milder form of heat-released illness that can develop
after several days of exposure to high temperatures and inadequate or
unbalanced replacement of fluids. Those most prone to heat
exhaustion... Read
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ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
School Prayer Amendment Petition Rejected for Technical Deficiency
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—The Ohio Attorney General’s Office today rejected the
petition for the proposed “The Amendment to Return Prayer to Our Public
Schools” because the petition contained a technical defect that
prevented the submission from being approved. On June 15, the Ohio
Attorney General’s Office received a written petition from a... Read
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DARKE COUNTY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
DCCA invites local students to audition for MCT’s Alice in Wonderland
Darke County Center for the Arts is once again presenting a week-long
Missoula Children's Theatre residency which begins with auditions
offering the opportunity for all interested youngsters to try out for a
role in a full-scale musical theatre production and... Read
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GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Family Fun Day Continues
The Greenville Public Library's “Family Fun Day” continues in full
force. Don't miss Bruckner Nature Center's awesome program
“Wildlife Encounter” for young and old on Wednesday July 6 at 11:00
a.m. Meet on the front lawn or if bad weather in the First
Congregational Christian Church Activity Building on Wayne and... Read
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TRUMP, HILLARY & SANDERS
Nothing new under the sun
By Jim Surber
I write this piece in response to a recent request from a reader. She
asked that I write about a figure that has certainly received the
lion’s share of national attention this year. It is impossible to
relate anything new about Donald Trump, but I do believe that his rise,
given past and current events, is not inexplicable. Mr. Trump’s rise in
spite of his bombastic, unapologetic... Read
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HERITAGE FOUNDATION
Common Core Does Not Prepare Students for College, New Report Finds
Mary Clare Reim
A recently released report confirms what Common Core critics have
suspected all along: Common Core State Standards do not adequately
prepare students for college-level work. The ACT report finds many
concerning shortcomings in the Common Core State Standards, which... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TUESDAY, JULY 5, 2016
From
the Editor: Ansonia Fourth of July celebration from Bob Robinson… “I’m awesome,” says the young lady. For more information,
read the story tomorrow.
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photos are updated on a regular basis here.Events: Ag. Breakfast Meeting. Community: Endowment for the Arts announces grants recipients. Obituaries:
Obituaries are posted daily here.
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