Newsletter

By Matt Clevenger

TROY — As families prepare to begin to say good-bye to summer vacation and embark on a new school year, the adjustment can be smoother by establishing routines for both parents and children, said Stephen Liptak, PsyD, child and adolescent psychologist at Upper Valley Medical Center.

TROY — Learn about the fascinating life of Helen Gahagan and her connection to Troy at Mayflower Memories on Wednesday, Aug. 2, at 1 p.m.

PIQUA – The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSP) announced troopers and local law enforcement will operate an OVI checkpoint to deter and intercept impaired drivers this week.

PIQUA — Support the blood supply in the final month of a challenging summer and get a chance to win Bengals season tickets when you donate at the Knights of St. John — Piqua community blood drive Thursday, Aug. 10, from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at 110 S. Wayne St., Piqua.

WEST MILTON — Support the blood supply in the final month of a challenging summer and get a chance to win Bengals season tickets when you donate at the West Milton Lions Club community blood drive Wednesday, Aug. 9 from 1 to 7 p.m. at the West Milton United Church of Christ, 108 South Main St.

TROY — City officials and members of the Troy Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Scotty’s Bottle Parlor on South Mulberry Street on Thursday, July 27, celebrating the new bottle shop located next door to the A.M. Scott Distillery.

By Kris Nuss

By Jill Summerville

TROY — Honky tonkin’, Western swingin’, rockabilly Kyle Eldridge returns to Troy’s summer stage Friday, Aug. 4, at 7:30 p.m.