FLOUR BOX to expand into bake shop
XENIA — The Flour Bake Shop in downtown Xenia closed and owner Becky Hawkes will concentrate on her FLOUR BOX Gift Shop at 29 E. Main Street.
WU officials excited as new academic year began
WILBERFORCE — Wilberforce University welcomed more than 550 students who began class Aug. 1.
Jamestown resident honored for western arts involvement
JAMESTOWN — Jamestown resident, writer, speaker and performer Gery L. Deer was honored July 29 during the 20th Annual American Western Arts Showcase at the Annie Oakley Festival in Greenville.
CSU student aims to revolutionize agriculture in Bahamas
WILBERFORCE — The American Heart Association has accepted Chantinae Gray, a Central State University junior, into the 2023-24 HBCU Scholars Program.
Tacit Blue to be featured at next race
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE — The Tacit Blue is set to make its debut at the 2023 History & Heritage Race series, brought by the Air Force Marathon, beginning Sept. 1.
Speaker Series returns at military history museum
FAIRBORN — The Military History Museum in downtown Fairborn will be continuing its speaker series with guest speakers Randall and Lynda Setty at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 9.
Museum to hold Wings, Rails & Wheels Model Expo
FAIRBORN — The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force has opened registration for its Wings, Rails & Wheels Model Expo, set for Aug. 12.
Familiar grandstand events returning in 2023
XENIA — Tagging animals, racing, and crashing vehicles return to the Greene County Fair for 2023.
Greene County Fair Royalty
New fair royalty will be crowned at the fair Sunday, July 30. The candidates first submitted an application and participated in personal interviews. They will take the stage in the assembly building at 5 p.m. for open questions in front of family and friends.
Reigning queen on ‘once-in-a-lifetime trip’
If you would have told me a few years ago that I would have been crowned fair queen during my last year of 4-H, I surely would have thought you were crazy.
