| A cultural connection |  | | Staff Photo/ANTHONY WEBER
Chloe Johnston, second from left, holds hands with Shino Shimizu, Hiroko Fukumoto and Honami Fukumoto while getting around on the ice at Hobart Arena Wednesday. A group of students from Takahashi City who are visiting Troy this week had just come from planting a tree at the Troy Junior High School.
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A cultural connection
 | A handful of Japanese teenagers discovered this week that some things stay the same - no matter what country they're in.
Thursday, July 29, 2010 |
| TOP NEWS [FREE]
| | From tax drainers to tax payers | The average prison term in Ohio is about two years, and about 62 percent of those sentenced to prison serve terms of one year or less, meaning ex-offenders will be returning to their communities.
Thursday, July 29, 2010 |  | | Judge OKs sale of Brown Publishing Co. | CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) - A federal bankruptcy court on Thursday approved the $26 million sale of Ohio-based newspaper chain Brown Publishing Co. to a group of company insiders led by current President and Chief Executive Roy Brown.
Thursday, July 29, 2010 | | | Netzley dies at age 87
| Former Rep. Bob Netzley, who served Miami County in the Ohio House from 1960-2000, the longest tenure of anyone in the General Assembly, passed away Wednesday evening.
Thursday, July 29, 2010 | |
| TOP SPORTS [FREE]
| | A late arrival | GEORGETOWN, Ky. (AP) - Terrell Owens arrived fashionably late, received a white jersey with his favorite number, and got a smattering of applause for doing even the simplest thing.
Thursday, July 29, 2010 | | | Vaughan in the lead | SAMMAMISH, Wash. (AP) - The fans following Fred Couples and Tom Watson early Thursday morning were sometimes six- and seven-deep, wedging themselves between tree trunks and ducking under limbs.
Thursday, July 29, 2010 | | | Yanks beat Indians | CLEVELAND (AP) - Alex Rodriguez prefers victories to hitting home runs - even historic homers.
Friday, July 30, 2010 | |
| NEWS
| | Covington BOE seeks heavy turnout for levy
| Get out and vote. That was the theme of Wednesday night's meeting of the Covington Exempted Village Board of Education.
Thursday, July 29, 2010 | | | Troy Lions name scholarship winners | TROY - Megan Matthews from Troy High School and Mariah Davis from Newton High School were chosen as the recipients of the 2010 Troy Lions Club scholarships.
Thursday, July 29, 2010 | | | Rain slows search for air crash bodies | ISLAMABAD (AP) - Anguished relatives sought the remains of loved ones killed in Pakistan's worst-ever plane crash, some grieving at a hospital collecting bodies Thursday and others joining the recovery effort at the hillside crash site laden by heavy rain and mud.
Thursday, July 29, 2010 | |
| SPORTS
| | Pitino tells jury he hoped to keep tryst a secret | LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Rick Pitino, worried that his wife and kids would find out he had a one-night stand with a woman he met in a bar, acknowledged Thursday that he didn't immediately tell police about demands for cars, cash and housing in order to keep the tryst secret.
Thursday, July 29, 2010 | | | Oswalt dealt to Phillies | Roy Oswalt granted his own wish: He's now part of a pennant race. Miguel Tejada and Jorge Cantu joined the mix, too.
Thursday, July 29, 2010 | | | MLB Roundup | SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Anibal Sanchez pitched a one-hitter for his first shutout since a no-hitter in September 2006, and Jorge Cantu played his final game for Florida in the Marlins' 5-0 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Thursday.
Thursday, July 29, 2010 | |
| FREE TUESDAY NEWS ONLINE
| | Candlelight vigil held | TROY- Deb Allen clutched the small concrete angel before setting it alongside several stuffed animals, toys and candles at the make-shift memorial in front the door of 1250 Hilltop Drive - the home where
8-month-old Caleb Durig was pronounced dead Monday.
Tuesday, July 27, 2010 | | | Ex-Offender Re-entry Taskforce kickoff luncheon set | The new Miami, Darke and Shelby Counties Ex-Offender Reentry Taskforce Kickoff Luncheon is noon to 2 p.m. July 28 at the Ginghamsburg Church New Path building, 7695 South County Road 25-A,
Tipp City.
Tuesday, July 27, 2010 | | | FFA members attend leadership conference |
Tuesday, July 27, 2010 | |
| BUSINESS
| | Finding gold in all those foreclosures
| GILBERT, Ariz. (AP) - If we're going to search for gold in the wreckage of the mortgage crisis, then 6:57 a.m. in front of 1009 W. Juanita Ave. is as good a time and place as any to start.
Sunday, July 04, 2010 | |
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