Out of the past
125 Years Ago Feb. 16, 1892The American Wheel Works is hoping to get possession of its works and have the receivership closed no later...
Special Olympians take on Botkins basketball team
Special Olympics basketball player Joyce Neth Vayo makes her way down the court at Botkins Saturday, Feb. 11. A combined Special Olympics basketball team...
Solar for jail, Fair Haven on hold
SIDNEY — A tentative plan to install solar fields for energy production at the Shelby County Jail and Fair Haven Shelby County Home has...
Shelby County Recycling Center to get solar modules for energy generation
SIDNEY — Shelby County is just three months away from having the most technically advanced, small, recycling center in Ohio, if not the nation.A...
Anonymous Troy High School student makes 1,500 Valentines for entire school
TROY — Back in September, a student at Troy High School began a project that came straight from the heart.Every night, the student —...
Local leaders attend AG’s drug symposium
COLUMBUS — Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine’s office hosted its second annual symposium on fighting the drug epidemic in Ohio on Tuesday. More than...
Water issues dominate Botkins council meeting
BOTKINS — Water tower maintenance was the topic that comprised much of the discussion by Botkins Village Council members during their regular meeting, Tuesday,...
Sap to syrup
Upper Valley Career Center Environmental Occupations instructors Jim Metz and Michaella Quinter, left, empty boiling sap from the cooker as students Sam Kirkpatrick, Walker...
State Route 47 project still topic of discussion for city council
SIDNEY — Sidney City Council continued to discuss the state Route 47 corridor improvement project at Monday evening’s meeting.City Manager Mark Cundiff told council...
A Valentine’s Day surprise
Hume Merritt, left, surprises his wife of 76 years Jessie Merritt, both of Sidney, with chocolates and flowers at FairHaven Tuesday, Feb. 14. They...
