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PIQUA — The Piqua WIC site, housed in the Piqua Salvation Army, is closing this location on June 15, according to the Miami County Public Health Department.

PIQUA — The Piqua Community Farmers Market is excited to announce its upcoming Strawberry Jam Contest, scheduled to take place on Thursday, June 8th.

By Matt Clevenger

CASSTOWN — Children’sHome-Casstown Road will be closed between State Route 41 and Lefevre Road for asphalt repairs.

TROY — Washington Road will be closed starting Monday, June 5, at 8:30 a.m. until Wednesday, June 7, at 3 p.m. between Stanfield Road and McCurdy Road.

TROY — The city of Troy will begin the annual fire hydrant flushing project on Monday, June 5. Hydrant flushing is a controlled procedure to maintain our fire hydrants and water distribution system. By performing a release of water from the hydrants, the Troy Fire Department ensures adequate water flow is available to fire fighters, residents and businesses. Flushing also helps maintain the city’s water clarity and quality by clearing iron and mineral deposits from the water mains.

MARS HILL, N.C. — Ian Conrad Yunker, of Troy, is one of 332 Mars Hill University students named on the Honor Roll of the Academic Dean at the end of the spring 2023 semester. To qualify for the Dean’s List, students must earn a grade-point average of 3.5 on a minimum of 12 semester hours and carry no grade below a C.

GREENVILLE — Darke County will showcase the Darke County Summer Stampede Rodeo & Food Truck Rally on Saturday, June 17, from 11 a.m.-9 p.m. at the Great Darke County Fairgrounds, in Greenville, rain or shine.

TROY — The Board of Miami County Commissioners appointed Michael A. Clarey as chief administrative officer (CAO) on Thursday, June 1.

DAYTON — The Alzheimer’s Association Miami Valley Chapter is hosting two programs in June offering self-care guidance for caregivers and professionals caring for someone with dementia. The programs, which are free to the community, are: