Greenville News

The Greenville City Council unanimously approved a Tuesday resolution supporting the initiative to pass a 2013 education bond levy, which would provide a new K-8 school and renovations to the high school.

Caps and gowns, pomp and circumstance and parties galore are the order for graduating seniors in Darke County for the next two weeks as they receive their diplomas and enter a new phase of life.

A Greenville man was arrested Friday night for Felonious Assault after he called 911 claiming he shot his brother in the leg during an argument.

An organizational meeting for the Greenville School District's upcoming Aug. 6 bond issue and maintenance levy campaign was held Thursday evening in the high school cafeteria with approximately 60 members of the community, including the five board of education members, members of the media, and staff and administration members of Greenville ... (more)

Pictured are Troop 373 Boy Scouts Maxam Sharp, Colin Jennings, Zach Bauchman lending a hand during the eight annual Main Street Greenville Planting Day on Saturday.

DARKE COUNTY The Darke County Community Improvement Corporation met Wednesday morning to discuss their regular business, including announcing their support of the Greenville City Schools' upcoming bond issue and building project.

Greenville Police and Darke County sheriff's deputies are warning of a potential scam involving two people collecting money for the Sarah Whittaker Scholarship Fund of the HOPE Foundation.

GREENVILLE The Greenville Police Department is making headway on the recent string of burglaries, producing three arrests over the last week.

A driver was headed northbound on State Route 503 just south of Greenville when he failed to stop his red Volkswagen at the intersection of U.S. 127, according to the accident report.

Kelly Edwards and her daughter make a card for a local mom, who was adopted through the Greenville Baptist Church's Adopt-a-Mom Mother's Day tea and luncheon.

Corynna Strawser, a 16-year-old Greenville native, suffers from an incurable disease.

GREENVILLE A handful of concerned Greenville residents spoke out during Tuesday's city council meeting to voice their concern about recent burglaries and to ask city leaders for additional support to the police department.

EUM Church enjoys hosting concerts and being a part of the planning, Marty McCabe said, and this Friday that planning will come together as Fireflight and The SkyPilot take the stage at 1451 Sater St.

Nearly 100 senior citizens gathered in the Greenville Senior High cafeteria Tuesday morning for entertainment, a meal, games and door prizes.

All around the county, community members are finding ways to join festivities as part of May's National Historic Preservation Month.

The first-ever EUM Christian Pre-School 5K for Education was held Saturday at EUM Church in Greenville.

Jeffrey D. Feltman, a Greenville native and United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, gave a special presentation Sunday as part of Garst Museum's lecture series program.

GREENVILLE Main Street Greenville's Upper Floor Tour kicked off Historic Preservation Month with large crowds, warm weather and a healthy dose of history.

Greenville resident and City Park seasonal employee Ralph Bierly, 67, was transported by CareFlight to Miami Valley Hospital on Friday afternoon after suffering serious injuries due to a park mowing accident.

Two Greenville administration members who turned in invalidated declaration of candidacy forms will find their way to the General Election ballot after all.