Saturday morning local merchants and residents awoke to find two of the downtown planters defaced, and their evergreen trees stolen. The planters involved in this crime were located in front…
THE PRICE OF FREEDOM by Wendy Bauder Maura Patterson sat bolt upright in bed and swallowed back an anguished cry. Her pulse was racing. She had been dreaming about her…
THE BEST AND THE WORST YEAR by Lauren Brenner It was spring in Ohio, almost summer. Our story starts in a small town in Ohio on road Rt. 40. The…
FALLEN ANGEL by Madeline Bauder Aquania walked through the clouds, admiring the feathers of the Tanary birds as they glinted in the sunlight. The Tanary birds were metallic-feathered birds, common…
DISCOVERIES by Kara Trimbach Sunlight burned down on me, almost blocking my view entirely. I pressed on, only shading the sunlight from me with my arm. The forest seemed endless,…
In a few short weeks you’ll be turning the calendar to a new year and writing 2010 on your checks. Another year will have passed and another set of News…
The Tipp City Area Arts Council has announced the winners of the first annual short story contest. There seems to be quite a few aspiring writers in the community. The…
The holiday season is almost upon us and the obligation of family festivities dangles overhead like mistletoe. The family unit is a wonderful thing and most of the year…
Those with adjustable rate mortgages (“ARMs”) who made it through what seems to have been the worst part of the recent Recession are taking a deep breath in thanks of…
TIPP TALK – STOP SIGNS AND WINTER’S GATHERING November 22 by Greg Enslen Clarification on Stop Signs and Traffic Lights in Tipp City. Here’s something I’ve learned just since I…