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LEWISBURG — The Preble County Park District celebrated its 20th anniversary with a special evening at Wild Hearts African Farm in Lewisburg on Saturday, Sept. 9.

BROOKVILLE — Sonja Keaton announced her retirement as city manager at the Sept. 5 city council meeting.

PREBLE COUNTY — Proud classic or other vehicle owners wanting to show off their rides — or those who just love looking at them — have several cruise-ins to choose from this weekend, from one side of Preble County to the other.

CLAYTON — After a majority of Clayton city council members ignored pleas by residents not to approve plans for a residential development in the northeast section of the city, those residents organized to fight the housing project.

EATON — A solemn ceremony and candlelight vigil at the remembrance tree planted in Fort St. Clair several years ago marked the county’s first Overdose Awareness and Remembrance Ceremony on Thursday evening, Aug. 31.

BROOKVILLE — Golden Gate Park is the home of a new grove.

BROOKVILLE — City manager Sonja Keaton informed council a future upgrade has been proposed for a section of Interstate 70 near Brookville.

BROOKVILLE — The Brookville Local School District parking lot was filled with people eager to participate in the 14th annual 5K walk to benefit the Pink Ribbon Girls organization.

By Ron Nunnari

EATON — After years of residents virtually begging for a new Kroger store, the first step in making it a reality took place Monday, Aug. 28, when a ceremonial ground breaking ceremony was held to kick off the announcement of an upcoming project which will transform the former Kmart property into a much-desired expanded Kroger.