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PIQUA — For more than a decade city of Piqua Deputy Chief of Police Marty Grove served as a board member for the Johnston Farm & Indian Agency. Although he recently retired from the board, he has fond memories of his board service, deep respect for the staff of the Johnston Farm, and a sense of excitement for the site’s future.

NAPLES, Florida — Piqua native, and former Troy Daily News/Piqua Daily Call writer, Harriet Heithaus now lives in Naples, Florida, where she works as an arts and entertainment columnist for the Naples Daily News. Heithaus was in Naples last week as Hurricane Ian made landfall, assisting local residents while also covering news stories related to the Category 4 storm.

The exterior of the Troy water tower, located at Barnhart Road, was recently cleaned and repainted as part of the city of Troy’s annual water tower maintenance program.

TROY — Between 250 and 350 people attended Troy City Skatepark Unite’s (TCSU) fundraiser last Saturday afternoon, Oct. 1, at Troy Skatepark on North Ridge Avenue. TCSU is trying to raise money to build a new skatepark in Troy.

BRADFORD — An annual tradition returns to Bradford next week, as the village prepares to host the Bradford Pumpkin Show Tuesday, Oct. 11, through Saturday, Oct. 15.

TIPP CITY — Coldwater Cafe’s Executive Chef Katy Evans was declared the winner of Diced in Dayton Chef Challenge on Sept. 13.

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TROY — Troy High School, along with three other Miami County high schools, crowned its 2022 homecoming king and queen during the past weekend. Troy’s royalty, crowned Friday, Sept. 30, had unique stories for both King Carter Evans and Queen Ally Wolfe.

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