Couple opens coffee business out of Airsteam trailer
JACKSON CENTER — Josh and Brooke Carter are proud to be opening their new cafe, Sip and Steam Coffee, in Jackson Center.
Looking Back: Old barn may have canal connection
An unassuming barn sits in the backyard of a duplex at 214 Franklin Street. Shelby County Historical Society Plat maps indicate that the barn was built between 1892 and 1897 next to the canal that once ran through the center of Sidney. The canal has since been filled in, but the barn remains.
Arbor Day ceremony held at Emerson Primary School
SIDNEY — Arbor Day in the city of Sidney was celebrated with a tree planting ceremony on Friday at Emerson Primary School. Two tulip poplar trees were planted outside the school, and several second-graders helped city officials spread mulch around each tree’s base.
Baseball: Sidney falls to Fairmont but is improving
FAIRBORN — Sidney’s appearance in the Reds Futures High School Showcase on Thursday didn’t go as planned, but it didn’t detract from what was been a good week.
Jury finds man not guilty of public indecency
SIDNEY – A Shelby County Common Pleas Jury returned a verdict of not guilty in a case against Austin T. Gambrel. Gambrel was indicted on one count of public indecency, a fifth degree felony, after a previous conviction of public indecency.
A classic choice
Darla Presser, of Houston, dispenses a twist cone for a customer at Chilly Jilly’s on Thursday, April 25.
Bridge removed from Tawawa Park
A raccoon sits in front of a drainage pipe at Tawawa Park on Monday, April 22.
Learning about the river
By Sheryl Roadcap
Softball: Sidney seeing progress with youthful roster
SIDNEY — It’s been a learning experience for Sidney this season. The Yellow Jackets have many new players, all new pitchers and a new coach, Trevor Nenninger.
Tawawa Park opens to traffic
Tawawa Park opened its gates to traffic before 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 20.