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Fort Loramie tangles with Warren JFK in state semifinal
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Latest Updates
- Council hears about new RTPO - 4:53 pm
- City record - 4:43 pm
- County record - 4:42 pm
- Brewer named to UA dean’s list - 2:21 pm
- UF announces spring 2021 dean’s list - 2:17 pm
- Lottery - 1:43 pm
- Midmark names Aaron Allen as executive chef of Silas at Hotel Versailles - 12:01 pm
- Broadway Ave. fire under investigation - 11:18 am
- Community Block Party to feature musician Mikey Wayne - 11:15 am updated: 12:38 pm.
- Miami County YMCA offers free diabetes program at Piqua branch - 11:13 am
- Let yourself go - 11:10 am updated: 12:22 pm.
- “Happy Days Are Here Again!’ concert series opener on the square - 11:09 am
- Honoring the American flag - 10:07 am
- Sex charges, probation violations lead to prison sentences - 9:27 am
- Dollar General relocates to new store in Piqua - 9:01 am
- Out of the past - 12:25 am
- Parking changes near Sidney Middle School considered - 4:53 pm
- County record - 4:22 pm
- Wilson Health’s Hospice receives deficiency-free survey - 1:56 pm
- Association announces executive committee officers - 1:53 pm
- Mayor expresses thanks for pool repair - 1:47 pm
- Lottery - 1:38 pm
- SCS launches new virtual learning experience - 10:47 am
- Larson elected as chair of SOCHE - 10:11 am
- Community calendar - 10:03 am
NEWS
Miami County YMCA offers free diabetes program at Piqua branch
PIQUA — The Miami County YMCA is currently enrolling participants for a seven week program on diabetes education, support and self-management.Ea...
Let yourself go
ONGOING• Packer Historical Center, 112 W. Main St., Anna, is open Thursdays from 6 to 8 p.m. and Sundays from 1 to 4 p.m.• Amos Memorial L...
June 16th, 2021 updated: June 16th, 2021. |
“Happy Days Are Here Again!’ concert series opener on the square
SIDNEY — The Sidney Civic Band is returning to the court square. The first concert is appropriately themed “Happy Days are Here Again!R...
Honoring the American flag
ANNA — Flag Day took on a new meaning for two local Boy Scouts.Twin brothers, Aaron, 16, and Blaine Simpson, 16, of Anna, both completed their B...
Sex charges, probation violations lead to prison sentences
SIDNEY – Two Sidney residents were sentenced to 12 months in prison for probation violations while a Youngstown man was sentenced to 11 months i...
Dollar General relocates to new store in Piqua
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. – Dollar General announced its newly-relocated store at 607 W. Water St. in Piqua is now open.DG stores provide area resid...
SPORTS
Aselage named first team all-MVL
SIDNEY – Sidney senior infielder Heidi Aselage was named first team all-Miami Valley League for the 2021 softball season.Aselage hit .414 with f...
Carroll wins again at Shady Bowl
DeGRAFF – It was a scorcher for race fans and drivers Saturday night at Shady Bowl Speedway.The hot temperatures made it very tough on drivers a...
Fort Loramie loses heartbreaker
AKRON — In a Division-IV baseball state semi-final that could have been called the state championship game a day ahead of schedule, Fort Loramie...
June 14th, 2021 updated: June 15th, 2021. |
Fort Loramie tangles with Warren JFK in state semifinal
The speed demons from Shelby County and the fountain of youth.This is what some northeastern Ohio media outlets are calling the 1 pm. Saturday Divisio...
Golfers compete in Superior Credit Union Open
CELINA – Golfers from Botkins, Minster and Sidney finished in the top five of their divisions in the Lima Junior Golf Association’s Superi...
LIFE
The People’s Garden to offer a variety of classes
The People’s Garden is doing well despite the unusual May weather. Have you been to visit the garden yet? We are having a class in our nice Lear...
Woehrmyer
MINSTER — Greg and Heather Woehrmyer, of Minster, announce the birth of their daughter, Cecilia Marie Woehrmyer, born at 12:35 a.m. on May 28, 2...
Woehrmyer
MINSTER — Greg and Heather Woehrmyer, of Minster, announce the birth of their daughter, Cecilia Marie Woehrmyer, born at 12:35 a.m. on May 28, 2...
June 4th, 2021 updated: June 7th, 2021. |
Couple celebrates 60 years
SIDNEY — Joe and Mary Jane Purtee, of Sidney, will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on June 12, 2021.Joe and the former Mary Jane Pulfer...
A mission to ‘Do Good’
OSGOOD — For those of us who are fortunate enough to be living beyond 50, we often think of rest, retirement and the blessings of spending more time...
June 3rd, 2021 updated: June 3rd, 2021. |
OPINION
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Newspapers can help Ohio defeat COVID
So, here we are. The start of summer and again we are staring at a little bit of uncertainty. No, things are not as scary heading into the biggest sum...
Nutrition myths and their relation to cancer
Dear Readers,Today I am writing about a topic near and dear to my heart: nutrition and cancer, or more pointedly, nutrition myths and cancer. My clini...
Getting ready for another Yoder
The last couple days, I’ve been becoming keenly aware of the reality that not too much time will be elapsing until the arrival of our precious l...
Rural Americans need to get vaccinated.
Rural America has suffered greatly throughout the COVID pandemic. Heartland communities have been hit hard because in many cases we have higher rates ...
To our readers
Opinions expressed in items on this page labeled “Their View” and “Your View” and other columns throughout the newspaper submi...
BUSINESS
Wagner’s IGA to be sold to former employee
MINSTER – Wagner’s IGA, which the Wagner family has owned for almost 100 years, will be sold this summer to a former employee who is the c...
Brown, Ryan congratulate Goodyear on acquisition of Cooper Tire
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan (D-OH-13) commended Goodyear on its acquisition of Cooper Tire & Ru...
Donors confused about ‘charity impact’
DAYTON – Almost half of adult Americans are unclear about what “charity impact” means, according to new survey research released by ...
Sweepstakes scams cost victims more during pandemic
DAYTON – Sweepstakes and lottery scams resulted in higher financial losses during the COVID-19 pandemic compared to the previous three years, pa...
Garmann Miller announces scholarship winners
MINSTER – A 2021 Fort Loramie High School graduate was one of two students who received scholarships from Garmann Miller, a Minster-based firm t...
