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Harmless Farmer monument to be unveiled on June 15
WEST LIBERTY – The Andy Detwiler (Harmless Farmer) bronze monument will be unveiled at 11 a.m. on June 15 just south of West Liberty along U.S. 68 and the public is invited to attend. There will be a tractor parade in West Liberty just prior to the unveiling. Many...
Motorcyclist dies after crash on C.R. 130
Deputies of the Logan County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred around 8 p.m. Saturday, June 8 on County Road 130. A male motorcyclist, an Urbana resident, reportedly struck a pole along C.R. 130. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation was attempted at the scene before transporting the victim...
UPDATE: 2 transported after U.S. 33 crash
Two Logan County residents were taken to area hospitals following a two-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon, June 5, on U.S. Route 33 between State Route 287 and Township Road 157. Sarah Van Dyke, 23, of Zanesfield, and Aaron Roy, 20, of Bellefontaine, each sustained non-life-threatening injuries and were taken to area...
Out of the past: June 12
——- At the meeting of the Board of Education last evening, Miss Abigail Simpson, of Columbus, was elected assistant principal to Sidney high school. The salary was placed at $600. 100 Years. June 12, 1924. The laying of the cornerstone of the Dorothy Love Presbyterian Home northwest of Sidney...
Photo: Free food during sidewalk sale
From left to right, Ashton Polhamus and Harper Polhamus serve a hot dog to Ethan Derryberry, of Sidney, on Saturday in front of Ron & Nita’s in downtown Sidney. Luke Ferrier is watching in the background. The Scissors to Sleep 4H group from Houston was serving people free food for community service during Ron & Nita’s sidewalk sale.
50 years of innovation: Transportation Research Center pushes auto tech in Ohio hills
Nestled in the quiet, rolling hills of East Liberty, a revolution hums across 4,500 acres where tomorrow’s vehicles endure the rigors of today’s testing. This gearhead paradise, known as the Transportation Research Center, is home to some of the automobile industry's most cutting edge technologies. This July, the...
Lakeview family continue search for new home almost 3 months after EF3 tornado
LOGAN COUNTY, Ohio — It’s been almost three months since an EF3 tornado hit Logan County and residents are still trying to clean up the damage from their homes and find a new place to live. The tornado devastated the Scurlock family home in Lakeview. Since the tornado,...
Solvita blood drives planned for June
Solvita is in urgent need of multiple blood types, including a critical shortage of type O. Support the summer blood supply by donating at the following upcoming community blood drives:. Richwood Bank blood drive — Monday, June 17, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 120 E. Sandusky. Ave.,...
Out of the past: June 11
——- Attend the lawn fete at the residence of Thos. Hickey Wednesday evening, June 14. Music by the Reed band and Regal orchestra. The following articles are being placed in the tin box in the cornerstone of the Dorothy Love Presbyterian home. The Herald and Presbytery of the date of April 12, 1922, the first church paper which had an account of the establishment of the home. The Herald and Presbytery of the date of June 11, 1924. Two copies of the Sidney Daily News, one of March 25, 1924, telling the story of the breaking of the ground for the home. One copy of the Sidney Journal. One copy of the Ohio State Journal. One copy of the Dayton Daily News. Two descriptive pamphlets on the origin and progress of the home. A Bible contributed by Miss Elizabeth Russell. An American flag.
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