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The orange barrels that had been on the roadway in the 500 block of West Main Street in Troy have been removed. Vehicles can again park out front of businesses and travel free of the orange barrels that have lined the roadway for months.

TROY — The Miami County Sheriff’s Office conducted a mass address verification sweep on all registered sex offenders in the county on Tuesday, Oct. 17.

COVINGTON — The Covington-UVCC FFA Chapter Soils Evaluation teams competed at the county and district levels.

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PIQUA —The city of Piqua is pleased to announce the appointment of Jerald O’Brien as the city’s new finance director.

The Friends of the Piqua Public Library presented a program in partnership with the Crooked Handle Brewing Company on Sept. 22. Jeff Pedro and Ken Starnes from Crooked Handle Brewing Company explained the brewing process for the craft beers and their beginnings in the business. Guests were treated to simple treats along with four different unique craft brewed beers to taste. Pictured in the back row from left to right is Jeff Pedro, Christine Casto, Susan Haas, Bill Cartwright and Don Smith. In the front row from left to right is Ken Starnes, Emily Pedro, Barb Sherry, Doug Stilwell, Linda Kelley, Barbie Spraggs, Kathy Alexander and Ruth Koon.

Law enforcement officers, including the Ohio Highway State Patrol and the U.S. Marshals Service, check on sex offenders in Miami County on Tuesday, Oct. 17. The annual check is done prior to Halloween and is meant to help ensure that the more 180 registered sex offenders in Miami County are properly accounted for.

By Eamon Baird

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