NHS Academic Challenge team wins GWOC
CLAYTON — On Saturday, March 9, the Northmont Academic Challenge team defeated Beavercreek to win the GWOC Postseason Tournament held at Northmont High School.
Eaton Community Church hosting March 14 blood drive
EATON — Get the new Solvita umbrella and a chance to win tickets to “The Lion King” when you donate at the Eaton Community Church community blood drive Thursday, March 14, from noon to 6 p.m. at 813 Camden Road.
AES Ohio warns customers to be aware of utility scams
DAYTON — AES Ohio, a subsidiary of The AES Corporation, Edison Electric Institute (EEI) and Utilities United Against Scams (UUAS) are proud to support the annual Utility Scam Awareness Day.
Boutique vendor to set up on Arlington
BROOKVILLE — Planning commission approved a special use application for Brooke Hemmerich, of Brookville, to operate a mobile boutique truck called Small Town Tique in the municipal parking lot on Arlington Road.
Wild Hearts African Farm achieves recertification from American Humane
LEWISBURG — American Humane, the United States’ first national humane organization and the world’s largest certifier of animal welfare practices, announced today that Wild Hearts African Farm (Wild Hearts) in Lewisburg, Ohio, has earned recertification through the American Humane Conservation™ program and is recognized for its high standards of care and treatment of animals. Wild Hearts has continuously maintained its certification after becoming the first American Humane Certified™ zoo in Ohio in 2019.
A LOOK AT BROOKVILLEBrookville Telephone Company
BROOKVILLE — The Brookville Telephone Company started in October 1901 with 60 subscribers. The first Brookville Telephone Directory was printed in 1904.
Camden farmers wins two awards
ST. LOUIS, MO — Camden farmer Don Jackson earned a first-place state award and third-place national award in the 2023 National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) National Corn Yield Contest with a yield of 324.70 bushels per acre.
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Preble County preparing for total solar eclipse
PREBLE COUNTY — State and local officials are continuing to encourage preparedness for the total solar eclipse which will darken skies across Ohio and a wide swath of the country on Monday, April 8.
Roosevelts appear at Northmont Library
ENGLEWOOD — Nine-year-old A. J. Hammond met his commanding officer at the Northmont Branch Library.
