Pumpkin take center stage at festival
NEW BREMEN — New Bremen’s Pumpkinfest celebration — Sept. 23-24 — started with a desire to put their town on the map by breaking...
Digital giving, tracking added to ‘United for Impact’ campaign
SIDNEY — Last year, Shelby County United Way raised over $1.3 million, with 99% of all money raised remaining local. Almost 18,000 Shelby County...
Out of the past
125 YearsSept. 20, 1897With the season at hand for typhoid fever and other pestilential diseases and with yellow fever spreading, it behooves everybody to...
Why do fire engines also respond to EMS calls?
Sidney Fire Chief Chad Hollinger was recently asked by a citizen, “Why do you send fire trucks with ambulances to emergency medical services (EMS)...
Claywell resigns from Shelby County BOE
SIDNEY — The Shelby County Board of Elections met Monday morning in a special meeting to discuss the resignation of Deputy Director Collin Claywell....
Civil War returns to Tawawa Park
SIDNEY — The residents of Sidney once again heard the rumble of cannons and echoes of musket shots as the biannual Civil War Living...
Administrator brings wealth of healthcare knowledge
SIDNEY — A new Fair Haven Shelby County Home administrator has taken the lead since June 27, 2022, when he was hired by the...
Minster soldiers honored for sacrifice
MINSTER – Punctuated by the staccato boom of a 21 gun salute, about 300 spectators at a Sept. 18 dedication ceremony heard how four...
Historical Society announces Ghost Tour
SIDNEY — This year’s Ghost Tour will be a spectacular leap from previous years in that the Shelby County Historical Society is privileged to...
Football: Sidney can’t keep up with Piqua
SIDNEY — Sidney played close with Piqua early in a Miami Valley League game on Friday. But turnovers, penalties and poor field position didn’t...