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Out of the past
125 Years January 28, 1898The stockholders of the United States Whip company at their annual meeting last week in Portland, Maine, voted not to accept...

Winter weather increases risk for slips and falls
SPRINGFIELD – Mercy Health – Springfield is urging residents to be extra cautious as the weather brings freezing temperatures to the area....
Tree Board approves street tree list
SIDNEY – The Sidney Tree Board approved the Sidney-Cincinnati street tree list during a meeting on Jan. 19.The changes to the approved list incl...

Spirit EMS provides school transportation across Darke County
GREENVILLE — Spirit EMS is a family transportation business that provides door to door service to students with special needs across the county ...
Shelby County Fair Board discusses grants, buildings, hall of fame
SIDNEY – The Shelby County Fair Board discussed hall of fame results, grants, and building updates among other matters at a meeting on Jan. 18.N...

Buckeye Power participates in DC committee
COLUMBUS—The President and CEO of Ohio’s Electric Cooperatives and Buckeye Power, Patrick O’Loughlin, was one of four energy industr...
Area collectors converge on Miami Valley Centre Mall
PIQUA — The annual Sports Collectibles Show, sponsored by SC Collectibles, will be held at the Miami Valley Centre Mall, 987 E. Ash St. in Piqua...

Rooting for the home team
Watching the Botkins Trojans play the Russia Raiders at Botkins on Thursday, Jan. 26 are, left to right, Zane Gutman, 6, Parker Schnippel, 17, and Ryl...

Donors help Johnson ‘go back in the world’
SIDNEY — Annette Johnson is a retired kindergarten teacher who has received a plasma infusion every four weeks since she was diagnosed with prim...
Anna Council approves funds for emergency stoplight repair
ANNA – The Anna Village Council approved extra funds for the administrator to repair a stoplight battery backup failure that occurred during a r...