Traffic Stop Results in Drug Arrest
NEW PARIS — A New Paris man remains in the Preble County Jail on drug-related charges after a traffic stop last week led to the discovery of drugs including meth and cocaine.
Schools honor area veterans
PREBLE COUNTY — Schools across the county honored area veterans with special assemblies last week. Ceremonies included special music, guest speakers, flag folding ceremonies and reminders of the history and importance of Veterans Day.
Brookville honors America’s veterans
BROOKVILLE — Thousands of American flags were on display in Brookville for Veterans Day thanks to a joint effort between the Brookville Optimist Club and the All American Store located at 220 Market St.
ECS sees overall 4-Star report card rating
EATON — Eaton Community Schools received an overall 4-star rating on the most recent Ohio School Report Card, and officials are proud of the success students and staff are making happen.
Casey’s General Store proposed in city
BROOKVILLE — Council approved a resolution that enabled law director Rod Stephan to sign a TREX application submitted by Casey’s Marketing Company to the city that states the requested transfer of liquor permits as an economical development project.
PC grand jury issues indictments
EATON — A California man arrested earlier this month after a traffic stop on Interstate 70 led to the discovery of approximately $750,000 in drugs was indicted by a Preble County grand jury during its Tuesday, Nov. 7, session.
Shawnee 5th graders ‘FUSE’ together
CAMDEN — Fifth graders at Preble Shawnee are participating in a new program which aims to help them relate to each other and “fuse” with their peers in a positive way.
EHS ranked in top 25 percent in nation
EATON — In late August, U.S. News & World Report published numerical ranks for public high schools across the nation, focusing on school specific data like graduation rates and assessment results, participation in and performance on college-level coursework. School officials discussed Eaton High School’s ranking at a recent meeting.
Election letter deadline reminder
Final deadline for letters-to-the-editor related to the Tuesday, Nov. 7, general election was Friday, Oct. 27, at noon. The last day election-related letters will be published is in this edition, Wednesday, Nov. 1.
Clayton man shoots officer, then himself
CLAYTON — A Clayton police officer was shot Thursday afternoon at a residence on Hacker Road while trying to serve an arrest warrant for another agency.
