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- Out of the past - 9:00 am
- Sidney graduation slated for May 21 - 2:28 am
- Agents remind parents and students of Ohio’s alcohol law ahead of graduation - 2:05 am
- Houston graduation slated for May 22 - 1:50 am
- New Knoxville seniors to receive diplomas May 29 - 1:50 am
- 7 steps to take after receiving college financial aid award letters - 1:50 am
- Graduating this spring? Reasons to consider a home healthcare career - 1:49 am
- Creative teens have a chance to win college scholarships - 1:47 am
- New research sheds light on how people are taking civic action - 1:45 am
- UVCC convocation planned for May 26 - 1:38 am
- Christian Academy graduation set for May 20 - 1:32 am
- Riverside graduation honored Class of 2022 - 1:24 am
- Fort Loramie Class of 2022 to receive diplomas May 22 - 1:13 am
- New Bremen plans May 22 graduation ceremony - 1:13 am
- Jackson Center to award diplomas to Class of 2022 - 1:02 am
- Fairlawn graduation set for May 20 - 12:33 am
- 83 to receive diplomas at Anna graduation - 12:01 am
- County record - 5:22 pm
- City record - 4:55 pm
- YMCA Water Safety Week returns - 4:27 pm
- Newport Sportsmen League winners - 3:17 pm
- Traffic, fire stats shared at meeting - 3:16 pm
- City officially welcomes SEMCORP to Sidney - 3:03 pm
- Sidney Municipal Court - 2:47 pm
- Clark named Outstanding Senior Citizen - 2:27 pm
NEWS

UVCC convocation planned for May 26
TROY — The Upper Valley Career Center convocation will be held Thursday, May 26, 2022, at Hobart Arena, Troy at 7 p.m.The top scholars are Dougl...

Riverside graduation honored Class of 2022
DEGRAFF — Riverside High School honored the Class of 2022 during graduation ceremonies on Friday, May 13, at 6:30 p.m. at the Riverside High Sch...

Fort Loramie Class of 2022 to receive diplomas May 22
FORT LORAMIE — Fort Loramie Local Schools will honor its Class of 2022 during graduation ceremonies on Sunday, May 22, 2022, at 1 p.m. in the hi...

New Bremen plans May 22 graduation ceremony
NEW BREMEN — New Bremen Local School’s graduation day will begin with the Baccalaureate at 1:30 p.m., on May 22, 2022, at the James F. Dic...

Jackson Center to award diplomas to Class of 2022
JACKSON CENTER — Jackson Center High School commencement ceremonies will be held Sunday, May 22, 2022, beginning at 1: p.m. in the auxiliary gym...
SPORTS
Saturday roundup: Fort Loramie baseball beats St. Henry 2-1
ST. HENRY — Fort Loramie scored two runs in the top of the seventh to rally and earn a 2-1 win over St. Henry in a nonconference baseball game o...
Friday roundup: Fort Loramie baseball beats Minster 3-0
FORT LORAMIE — Fort Loramie beat rival Minster 3-0 in a nonconference baseball game on Friday.Ty Ruhenkamp pitched a complete game for the Redsk...

Thursday roundup: Sidney girls track wins MVL Valley Division
TROY — Sidney’s girls squad won the Valley Division championship in the Miami Valley League track and field championship meet on Thursday ...
May 13th, 2022 updated: May 13th, 2022. |

Sports Extra with Dave Ross: 1985: Reds trainer gets a new set of wheels
I recently saw a 1973 photo of Cincinnati Red Pete Rose in a new AMC Pacer, an infamous model of that era and not exactly an appropriate reward for be...

Softball: Russia having fun doing the little things that win games
The signals flashed by Russia softball catcher Riley Hammonds for pitchers Makena Hoying and Sophie Francis are usually spot on. “We are on the ...
May 12th, 2022 updated: May 12th, 2022. |
LIFE

Larger celebrates 90 years
MCCARTYVILLE — Leroy Larger will celebrate his 90th birthday with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, May 15 at the Parish Activity Center...

Albers celebrates 90 years
MINSTER — The family of Margaret Albers is hosting an open house in honor of her 90th birthday from 1 to 3 p.m. on Sunday, May 15, at Egypt Scho...
Boeckman
MARIA STEIN — Nick and Jenna Boeckman, of Maria Stein, announce the birth of their daughter, Valerie Anne Boeckman, born on April 22, 2022 at 5:...

Couple celebrates 50 years
SIDNEY — Bob and Elaine Echols, of Sidney, will celebrate 50 years of marriage on April 28, 2022.Bob and Elaine were surprised this past Sunday,...

Poeppelman to celebrate 90th birthday
FORT LORAMIE — Tom Poeppelman will celebrate his 90th birthday on May 1 at Redskin Memorial Park Pavilion, 605 E. Park St., Fort Loramie.The cel...
OPINION
To our readers
Opinions expressed in items on this page labeled “Their View” and “Your View” and other columns throughout the newspaper submi...

Managing insulin resistance the healthy way
Dear Dietitian,My doctor says I have insulin resistance, and I need to lose about 40 pounds. He gave me a sheet with diet information, but I need more...

The blessings in grief
This week’s column comes from Gloria’s sister, Dorcas Raber.“Time goes on – mercifully, time goes on, and we stand amazed. God...

Shelby County Board of DD strives to help all shine
My name is Jackie Ward, and I’ve been raising a child served by the Shelby County Board of Developmental Disabilities since 2014. Doing this, I&...
Contact Us
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Utility aggregation continues to save consumers money
Some weeks ago, I was in the final edits of a guest editorial touting the monetary savings residents had received resulting from utility aggregation w...
BUSINESS
UVMC recognized with ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
TROY — UVMC received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for spring 2022. This national distinction, which also was achieved in th...
Troy Community Shred Day set for May 14
TROY — Do you want to safely dispose of sensitive papers such as bank statements; credit cards and application forms; pay stubs; old bills; tax ...
Sidney Tractor Supply: ‘Try Before You Buy’
SIDNEY – Tractor Supply Company is hosting its annual Try Before You Buy event, inviting customers in the Sidney area to stop by on Saturday, Ma...
Husted announces TechCred results for March
COLUMBUS — Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted, who serves as director of the Governor’s Office of Workforce Transformation, has announced the result...

Ferguson Construction awarded Excellence in Construction honors
SIDNEY —Ferguson Construction Company was the recipient of two Eagle Awards for Excellence in Construction at the annual Ohio Valley Associated ...