Fort Loramie going to state final
Fort Loramie fans look up at a video screen while cheering during the Fort Loramie girls basketball Division IV state semifinal against Convoy Crestview at University of Dayton Arena on Thursday, March 14.
You’re it during recess
Kaygen Jess, left, 4, is chased by his twin sister, Kendall Jess, 4, both of Houston, during pre-kindergarten recess at the Sidney-Shelby County YMCA.
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Russia induction ceremony held
John Francis, of Fort Loramie, talks about his father, Delbert “Doc” Francis, Jr., during a Village of Russia Legion d’ Honneur induction ceremony.
CAS holds archery tournament
Varsity archer Ryan Michael, front, 17, of Sidney, warms up for the Annual Christian Academy Archery Tournament on Friday, March 8. Michael is the son of Ted and Janay Michael.
Pleiman retires from fire department
Sidney Firefighter Mark Pleiman, left, of Tipp City, gets a farewell hug from Sidney Fire Chief Chad Hollinger during a flag ceremony recognizing Pleiman’s last day on the job.
Spring garden cleanup with pollinators in mind
By Melinda Myers
Remote controlled catch
Roxy, a 5-year-old German shepherd, chases down a remote controlled car driven by Kevin Scott, of Sidney, near East Mason Road on Sunday, March 3.
February showers bring March flowers
Yellow flowers begin to bloom next to a door at the First Presbyterian Church on Tuesday, March 5.
Project Playhouse
Attending a ceremony for a new playhouse at the Sidney-Shelby County YMCA’s Fair Haven location are, left to right, Sidney-Shelby County YMCA Child Development Director Tori Faulder, of Jackson Center, Habitat For Humanity of Miami and Shelby Counties Director Scott Barr, of Sidney, Mutual Federal Bank President Dean Weinert, of Eaton, and Sidney-Shelby County YMCA CEO David O’Leary.
