Latest Updates
- GCCC announces honor roll - 5:46 pm
- GC will hold town hall on proposed solar farm - 1:39 pm
- Visiting vaccine centers and the easiest apple pie - 11:27 am
- Fun foods, books for Dr. Seuss Day - 2:22 pm
- Pizza Bubbles for a snack or dinner - 2:22 pm
- Double apple oatmeal muffins for Nutrition Month - 2:22 pm
- Irish breakfast scones, soda bread - 2:22 pm
- Jill Biden’s Chicken Parmesan - 2:20 pm
- Mother’s Banana Pudding - 2:20 pm
- Super Bowl olive cheese bread - 2:20 pm
- Cherry Almond Bars for Presidents’ Day, Valentine’s Day - 2:20 pm
- Pie crust: Technique is important - 2:19 pm
- Chocolate microwave desserts for kids to make - 2:19 pm
- Wright State musical steps up to digital production - 2:44 pm
- Gatherings of 50 back on at WPAFB - 11:50 am
- Miami Valley man is first local Space Force recruit - 10:32 am
- Yellow Springs artists release stop-motion video - 10:32 am
- WPAFB airmen to assist in vaccination clinics - 1:25 pm
- Coe helping make MVNU go - 11:43 am
- WSU plans to welcome back students to campus this fall - 12:51 pm
- Authorities looking for endangered man - 12:00 pm
- Old GCCC building sells for $ 1.6 million - 1:16 pm
- Halasz a finalist in Ohio APME newspaper contest - 11:51 am
- Oversized load moving through county - 6:15 pm updated: 12:45 pm.
- XCS to announce board member resignation - 9:19 am
NEWS

Super Bowl olive cheese bread
I love olives and have since I was a little girl.I also love cheese. And bread. So I was really drawn to a recipe I saw recently for Olive Cheese Brea...

Cherry Almond Bars for Presidents’ Day, Valentine’s Day
It was a tough week to decide what food to write about.There were so many choices — Lincoln’s birthday, Presidents’ Day weekend, Mar...

Pie crust: Technique is important
I do not come from a family of pie makers. My mother made beautiful cakes — county fair prize-winning cakes. But no pies, except for the occasio...

Chocolate microwave desserts for kids to make
I really miss cooking with kids. It’s fun for me, and exciting to see how special kids feel when they can make things themselves.So I was very e...

Wright State musical steps up to digital production
FAIRBORN — The Wright State campus is a stage, and all its theater students merely players, as the university’s theatre department present...

Gatherings of 50 back on at WPAFB
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE — Gatherings of up to 50 people are back on at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, per the March 3 coronavirus town...
SPORTS

Time to hand out basketball hardware
XENIA — To somewhat quote a famous Grateful Dead song, “What a long, strange winter it’s been.”We’ve had cancellations, ...

Legacy claims first team state wrestling title
XENIA — When Tim Begley signed on to coach the Legacy Christian Academy wrestling team three years ago he said had never even heard of the schoo...
Late rally not enough for Cedarville boys
VANDALIA — Cedarville almost did it again.After rallying from double-digit deficits in its previous two Division-IV boys basketball tournament g...

Carroll just short in bid for state finals
DAYTON — After losing the opportunity to play in the Division II state semis last season due to COVID, Carroll wanted another shot with last yea...

Cedarville knocks off No. 1, advances to regional final
VANDALIA — Cedarville beat Tri-Village, the No. 1 Division-IV team in Ohio Tuesday, 67-56, in a regional semifinal at Butler High School.Cedarvi...
LIFE
WSU offers new business management certifications
FAIRBORN — The Wright State Raj Soin College of Business is offering certificates in both management and human resources management for current ...
Free rides for Greene CATS 20th
XENIA — Greene CATS Public Transit is celebrating its milestone 20th year of service on Jan. 8 with free rides on its Flex Route.Family & Yo...

Dog of the week: Ike
XENIA — Greene County Animal Care & Control (GCAC) at 641 Dayton-Xenia Road in Xenia is back to full services with a few changes. The shelte...
Preliminary Work Set To Begin For S.R. 235 Bridge Repair
XENIA — In advance of a dual bridge rehabilitation project, preliminary operations will get under way next week on State Route 235 in Greene Cou...

Dog of the week: Charming
XENIA — Greene County Animal Care & Control (GCAC) at 641 Dayton-Xenia Road in Xenia is back to full services with a few changes. The shelte...
OPINION

Things to do in isolation
Well, this. Write. Writing is something a person can do while isolating themselves from infectious people. Isolating myself from sick people didn̵...

So many things I missed due to COVID
There’s no doubt that 2020 has been a year that we all want to forget but one that will be talked about forever.Life has not been the same the l...
December 25th, 2020 updated: December 26th, 2020. |

Lots to buzz about at CSU
I recently had a chance to check out some sweet research going on at Central State University … and attempt to conquer one of my fears at the sa...

History of West Main Street, Xenia
Those who travel on a regular basis or even from time to time on the highway between Xenia and Dayton (U. S. 35/Main Street) might be surprised to kno...

Heal? Nope, improve
Now that former VP Joe Biden has (unofficially) won the election, there are a lot of cries about healing America.I believe they are using the wrong te...

Evolution of a holiday
It seems to me that the upcoming holiday on Nov. 11, Veterans Day, (not Veteran’s Day as some may think) has an interesting past.It started out ...