Courtesy of the Record Herald; Printed 5.19.13 WEST MILTON – The annual “Perennial Planting Day,” in honor of long-time Milton-Union school employee Linda McAlpin, will be from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 25, at the Memory Garden (end of Hamilton Street/East entrance to athletic field). McAlpin died suddenly of brain cancer four [...]
Courtesy of the Record Herald; Printed 5.12.13 WEST MILTON - An armed robbery May 3 ended in a police chase and arrest for West Milton resident Joshua Watts. The robbery occurred at the Certified Station, 891 S. Miami St. According to West Milton Police, approximately $105 was stolen using a knife as the weapon, although [...]
By JOHN BADEN Record Herald Writer Courtesy of the Record Herald; Printed 3.31.13 WEST MILTON – With a cramped police facility, West Milton’s city council began discussions March 26 to remedy that. It plans to contract with an architectural firm to create a design that would improve the law enforcement work space. Prior to [...]
Mondays, April 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, & 29th – The Crafty Listeners are a group of women who get together on Mondays from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Milton-Union Public Library. They listen to an audio book and work on projects. It may be needlework, making greeting cards or whatever strikes their fancy. [...]
By JOYELL NEVINS and ASHLEY MOOR Record Herald Staff Courtesy of the Record Herald; Printed 3.17.13 WEST MILTON – The new school building was a hot topic of discussion at the Milton-Union school board meeting March 11. With a wind turbine and solar panels on the roof of the building, the school is endeavoring [...]
Courtesy of the Record Herald; Printed 3.17.13 WEST MILTON – Members of the Milton-Union Center Stage Show Choir and Red Heat Combo finished their 2012-2013 contest season with the highest finish in school history. The students participated at the South Dearborn Show Choir Invitational in Indiana on March 9. The choir finished their prelims performance [...]
By JOHN BADEN Record Herald Writer Courtesy of the Record Herald; Printed 2.15.13 Vast, rich history of a local village has been uncovered at Milton-Union Schools. Before the demolition of the former high school began, the school retrieved a time capsule at the northeast corner of the building back on January 12 at a [...]
By ANDREW WILSON Record Herald Writer Courtesy of the Record Herald; Printed 2.1.13 WEST MILTON – Last week, the West Milton Village Public Water System received a check for $83,468.66 from a settlement of two class action lawsuits that involved Atrazine, the most commonly used herbicide in the country. The case, which was originally [...]
By JOHN BADEN Record Herald Writer Courtesy of the Record Herald; Printed 1.11.13 WEST MILTON – Three local couples took home Community Pride Awards at West Milton’s city council meeting Jan. 8. The awards were given out by Vice Mayor Jason Tinnerman to area residents who had the best-decorated houses for the Christmas season. [...]
Courtesy of the Record Herald; Printed 12.16.12 WEST MILTON — Almost a month and a half after the official election, the Miami County Board of Elections determined the Milton-Union School District renewal levy still did not pass. It is the board of election’s common procedure to do a recount if the difference between the [...]
