Specialty cocktail bar opening soon in Piqua
By Amantha Garpiel
Dayton Air Show announces significant parking improvements
VANDALIA — A press conference held by officials of the CenterPoint Energy Dayton Air Show on Thursday, May 18, announced the construction of a new three-lane gravel roadway leading to the general admission parking lot.
Fire damages home, no injuries reported
By Michael Ullery
“Sobering” prom prep
Tipp City Firefighters and CareFlight flight nurses prepare Tippecanoe senior Allie Garlitz for transport aboard a medical helicopter during Thursday’s DriveSmart Mock Crash at Tippecanoe High School as juniors and seniors prepare for the 2023 prom on Saturday, May 20. Garlitz and several fellow students played the part of crash victims as they played out a realistic scenario depicting the dangers and consequences of impaired driving. The event was hosted by Tippecanoe High School and included Premier Health/CareFlight, Tipp City Police, Fire and EMS.
State Fire Marshal’s Ohio Fire Academy breaks ground on Search and Rescue House
COLUMBUS – Gov. Mike DeWine, Ohio Department of Commerce Director Sherry Maxfield, State Fire Marshal Kevin Reardon and others gathered Thursday, May 18, to break ground on an innovative new search and rescue training house.
Low-income household water assistance program
TROY — Miami County Community Action Council (CAC) is currently offering assistance for water and wastewater (sewer) bills through the low-income water assistance program (LIHWAP).
Stillwater Civil War Roundtable examines Battle of Shiloh
TROY — Sometimes the stars align, and certainly that was the case at the May 16 meeting of the Stillwater Civil War Roundtable at the Hayner Center in Troy. Roundtable moderator Joe Bellas, Ohio’s 2005-06 Gilder-Lehrman American History Teacher of the Year and long-time Tipp City High School teacher, called the group to order and introduced two of his students. They made the presentation on the Battle of Shiloh and the role the 71st Ohio Volunteer Infantry (OVI) played in that battle.
Stillwater Civil War Roundtable examines Battle of Shiloh
TROY — Sometimes the stars align, and certainly that was the case at the May 16 meeting of the Stillwater Civil War Roundtable at the Hayner Center in Troy. Roundtable moderator Joe Bellas, Ohio’s 2005-06 Gilder-Lehrman American History Teacher of the Year and long-time Tipp City High School teacher, called the group to order and introduced two of his students. They made the presentation on the Battle of Shiloh and the role the 71st Ohio Volunteer Infantry (OVI) played in that battle.
Funderburg named to Hobart Institute Board of Directors
TROY — The Hobart Institute of Welding Technology is pleased to welcome Tom Funderburg as the newest member of the Board of Directors. Tom was elected to serve on May 5.
Edison holds Business After Hours, classroom naming ceremony
PIQUA — Edison State Community College’s President’s Office, The Edison Foundation, and the Office of Workforce Development & Work-Based Learning held a Business After Hours event at the Piqua Campus on April 26, 2023.
