Gus’s Café ends successful run as excitement grows for opening of new hotel and restaurant
Gus’s Café in Versailles closing to public on April 15 DAYTON, Ohio, April 5, 2022 — Midmark Corp. today announced that it is closing Gus’s...
To the Voters of Darke County…
As two residents who are proud to call Darke County home and former elected officials of Darke County, we are honored today to stand behind...
Empowering brings back summer tutoring at Edison State
GREENVILLE – When the pandemic hit in 2020, Darke County was basically shut down. Schools were closed; “learning” was done remotely. The economy suffered. Darke...
Along Life’s Way… A Call to Order
By Lois E. Wilson The noun form of the word “order” has many meanings: For instance, those in the military are given orders which tell them...
The Edison Foundation’s Upcoming Derby Event to Support Student Scholarships
The Edison Foundation at Edison State Community College will hold its first annual Bet on the Future: A Stick Horse Derby on Wednesday, May 4,...
Chicken Dinners to Benefit Darke County United Way
It’s the same question every night . . . what’s for dinner? How about a delicious Romer’s Chicken Dinner? The Darke County United Way is...
Why Congress must deliver on student mental health
An assistant principal writes that students need sustained mental health support to address the trauma and personal challenges of the pandemic. From K-12 Dive By...
Virginia after-school partnership boosts graduation rates
From K-12 Dive By Anna Merod April 6, 2022 Dive Brief: Former middle school students who participated in NextUp RVA, an enrichment after-school program in...
Free Appliance Recycling Day
The Darke County Solid Waste District will join with 1Shot Scrap and Recycling to offer an Appliance Recycling Day, beginning April 1 through April 30,...
Edison State Selected for ODE Regional Education Partnership Grant
The Ohio Department of Education (ODE) has selected Edison State Community College as the backbone organization for the Regional Education Partnership Grant. This two-year, $200,000...
A college degree is no longer always the best pathway to the middle class. That might be a good thing.
From Fortune By Lindsay Daugherty April 5, 2022 “Rapid increases in college costs, coupled with a strong labor market, have made the payoff for a...
Georgia legislature passes bill banishing free speech zones
From Higher Ed Dive By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf April 5, 2022 Dive Brief: Georgia’s legislature on Monday passed a bill that would abolish free speech zones...
Fatal accident at SR 49 & Children’s Home-Bradford
On April 6, 2022 at approximately 9:29 p.m. Darke County Deputies, along with Darke County Coroners Office, Greenville Township Fire and Rescue and Greenville City...
Walter “Walt” Ketring
Walter “Walt” Ketring, 79, of New Madison, Ohio, passed away on Monday, April 4, 2022, at Brethren Retirement Community in Greenville, Ohio. He was born...
Grassroots initiative aims to combat anti-CRT movement
From K-12 Dive By Anna Merod April 4, 2022 Dive Brief: Nonprofit racial justice organization Race Forward has launched a new initiative to create a...