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DAYTON — The Area Agency on Aging is seeking speakers to present one-hour programs within their nine-county region specific to education of family caregivers.

DAYTON – The Kettering Health Pharmacy Department recently received the ASHP National Best Practices Award for an innovative process for COVID-19 treatment, the American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP) announced.

CASSTOWN – The Miami East Board of Education approved donations to the school during its Monday, Dec. 12, meeting.

TROY – Miami County Commissioners approved the provisions from the collective bargaining agreement which involves the wages of employees with the Miami County Sheriff’s Office at their meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 13.

WEST COLLEGE CORNER — Excitement was felt through West College Corner on Dec. 6 during the ground-breaking ceremony for Apple Farm Service. The official announcement was made and Apple Farm Service Inc. will be expanding in West College Corner.

TROY — On behalf of their entire team of countywide elected officials, the Miami County Commissioners would like to take this time to thank their employees and community members for the generosity shown during this past weekend’s Miami County Cares Restock the Pantries food drive.

TROY — Detectives with the Miami County Sheriff’s Office ended a several month long narcotics investigation with the arrest of Ryan S. Greminger, age 46, of Greenville, Ohio on Monday, Dec. 12.

TROY — The Santa House on the downtown square will host visits with Santa Clause until Friday, Dec. 23, offering free photo opportunities with Santa and a mailbox where visitors can drop off letters that will be answered by Santa and his elves.

Miami County Sheriff Dave Duchak, left, and Larry Heisey, representing the Troy and West Milton Rotary Clubs, were joined by law enforcement agencies from around Miami County and the Ohio State Highway Patrol, in kicking off the 2022 Holiday Rotary Designated Driver Program during a ceremony at the sheriff’s office’s training center on Tuesday, Dec. 13. The program, which began in 1999, encourages drivers to be sober when behind the wheel, and, if one wants so have alcoholic beverages, please be sure to have a designated … and sober … driver behind the wheel.

TROY — Troy native Timothy Harrison, 66, returns on Thursday, Dec. 15, to Brukner Nature Center for a discussion about the two documentaries he has starred in, “The Elephant in the Living Room” and “The Conservation Game,” and for a book signing of his newest book, “White Magic: The Curse of the White Tiger.”