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Greenville Schools Attendance Matters
Many of our youngest students miss 10 percent of the school year –
about 18 days a year or just two days every month. Chronic absenteeism
in kindergarten can predict lower test scores in later grades,
especially if the problem persists for more than a year. It is
important for every student to attend school every day. Missing... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Candlelight Dinners on the Prairie will be here soon!
Prairie Days is over and Deb is ready to start work on planning our
Candlelight Dinners on the Prairie for this fall! We have two
dinners scheduled: October 28 and November 11 (unadvertised, pre-sold).
If you are interested in joining the planning committee to put these
fundraising... Read
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YES, I'M OFFENDED
Don't disrespect my country
By George Starks
I don't know how many of my readers feel and I really don't care. As
many people in this country, I have not watched NFL games this year.
Yes, I've boycotted a sport that I love because of a group of educated
idiots that won't show the proper respect to my country. If you kneel
during the playing of the National Anthem, you have done more damage
and shown a ton of...Read
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2016 FBI CRIME STATISTICS
Violent Crime Increases, Property Crime Decreases
Violent crime increased for the second consecutive year, while property
crime decreased for the 14th straight year, according to the FBI’s
annual report on national crime statistics released today. There were
an estimated 17,250 murders in the U.S. last year, an 8.6 percent
increase from 2015. Overall violent crime rose 4.1 percent... Read
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COLUMBUS DISPATCH
College loan debt drags on students, parents and nation’s economy
By Mary Mogan Edwards
As more U.S. students rack up higher student-loan tabs over the next 20
years, worries about debt will affect government higher-education
policy and the colleges themselves. Some observers warn of a “student
loan bubble” or a coming “crash” akin to the mortgage...Read
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START TALKING!
Know! To create an after school prevention plan
Heading back to school is a time of transition, especially for students
entering middle or high school or students attending a new school.
Studies show that times of transition increase a child’s risk for
substance use. For some students it is the stress of having to navigate
through a new school building and seeing so many new faces; for others... Read
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FORT GREENEVILLE CHAPTER DAR
Fort GreeneVille DAR Dedicates Four American Revolutionary War Graves
Fort GreeneVille Chapter DAR dedicated four American Revolutionary War
graves on Sept 16. Three grave markers were dedicated in the New
Madison, Ohio area and one in Versailles, Ohio. William Brodrick in Old
Friendship Cemetery was in... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2017
From
the Editor: Currently on County News Online's
photo page: 2017 Great Darke County Cheer Competition photos, Sets
2&3 (Wave & Ansonia), also Rolling 50's Classic Car Show.
Community
Events photo
sets are posted here.
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