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Ohio State Fair was a vehicle to inform the public about divisive private school voucher issues
Some years ago, while planning my upcoming retirement, I asked a fellow school administrator what it was like for him to be physically and emotionally away from the job and career. “Every day is Saturday morning,” he replied without hesitation. In my case, as a way to resist the every-day-is-Saturday-morning syndrome, I signed up to […]
Turner Road Comprehensive Redevelopment Plan
Join representatives from the Turner Road Comprehensive Redevelopment Plan Planning Team and Harrison Township, the City of Trotwood, and Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission (MVRPC) for a Community Ideas Forum about the Turner Road Corridor. This meeting is an opportunity to learn more about the planning process, share your thoughts and ideas, and participate in activities that will help shape the future of this corridor.
Versailles girls golf loses close one at New Bremen
CELINA — The Versailles girls golf team lost a close one to New Bremen at Mercer County Elks, 222-219, on August 15. Ella Porter led the Lady Tigers with a 45. Brooke Keiser had a 47, Madelyn Farver had a 64 and Danielle Francis had a 66. Both Lucy Schmitmeyer and Keira Rahm had a 75.
Ohio Mayors Alliance discusses a range of issues in Findlay
FINDLAY — Nearly two dozen mayors from across Ohio gathered in Findlay on Thursday for the Ohio Mayors Alliance regional meeting. The mayors discussed several issues, including public safety, housing, education, and other policy priorities. Afterward, the mayors, including Toledo Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz, provided remarks about the meeting and policy discussion. “Sessions like the one we had today reinforce the idea that this is one of the last few remaining truly nonpartisan groups in this country,” Mr. Kapszukiewicz said. “I think the results we have had reflect that.” He noted the impact the group recently had on a veterans’ housing issue by lobbying Congress in April to change the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s policy of penalizing veterans for the benefits they receive.
Covington Mayor Joe Meyer strikes optimistic tone in final 'State of the City' address
Covington Mayor Joe Meyer struck a mostly optimistic tone during his final state of the city address before the Covington Business Council Thursday. But he also pushed for changes to the way the city's government works. Meyer touted big projects like the effort to remake the city's former IRS site...
Greenville City Schools provides updates on Harmon Field and tennis court repairs
GREENVILLE — Greenville City Schools has provided the following update on the Harmon Field and outdoor athletic facility repairs. Presently, the Greenville City School District has many approved contractors, from both our insurance adjusters and the district board and administration, working and making repairs at our football stadium. The...
‘Urgent need’: 4 Paws for Ability seeks donations
XENIA, Ohio (WDTN) — A local nonprofit organization is asking the public for donations to help with daily activities. 4 Paws for Ability, a nonprofit organization that raises, trains and matches service dogs with individuals in need, is currently in “urgent need” of paper towel and peanut butter donations. The organization’s wish list also shows […]
Photo: Police respond to report of fight at Waffle House
Register to recieve the FREE Sidney Daily News daily newsletter!. Get all of the day's top stories delivered right to your inbox every morning. A Sidney police officer walks back into Waffle House on Thursday while responding to a report of a fight at around 9 a.m.
The battle over cattle: 11 Investigates hidden costs of Williams County large-scale farms
Environmentalists and an Amish farming community battle over cattle, manure and the protection of Lake Erie. Calves huddle together in fields that stretch out on both sides of county roads 1 and K in Edon. In another field, a large herd of tagged cattle wanders over to see why a...
‘Bad Idea’: Multiple Cincinnati Bengals Players Carted Off of Wet Chicago Bears Practice Field
The Chicago Bears hosted the Cincinnati Bengals for a joint practice Thursday as the two teams prepare for the upcoming 2024 season. The practice resulted in multiple Bengals players being carted off the wet practice field amid a rainy day in Chicago. The Cincinnati Bengals lost two depth pieces to...
Lima Municipal Court records, Aug. 2-14
Terrinese L. Evans, 35, of Lima, found guilty of persistent disorderly conduct. Sentence: 30 days jail. 30 days suspended. $150 fine. Kelly W. Gammon, 55, of Lima, found guilty of persistent disorderly conduct. Sentence: 30 days jail. 20 days suspended. $100 fine. Zhae L. Hardy, 34, of St Mary’S, found...
New location, new bag and wagon rule for this year's Kroger Wellness Festival
CINCINNATI — Cincinnati's unique, star-studded, freebie-filled Kroger Wellness Festival returns this year with free concerts, a new location and a new rule for how you can carry all your free swag. The festival will be held September 27 and 28 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. This year, however,...
Ohio anti-gerrymandering leaders say LaRose’s draft ballot text is deceptive and unconstitutional
The office of Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose has drafted ballot language for the Ohio Ballot Board to consider Friday that supporters of an anti-gerrymandering amendment say is deceptive and unconstitutional. The Ballot Board decides the text of proposed amendments that voters actually see on their ballots when they vote. The anti-gerrymandering amendment before […]
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