The fire department’s flag used for ceremonies became damaged and dirty over time and it was replaced by a 5-foot by 8-foot flag, Verdin said. Verdin said that size of flag wasn’t large enough to properly honor those at funerals like when U.S. Army Air Fo... See more
“It was booming,” said Geisen, who owns the five locations, about Ohio 63. “It seemed to be the right time to make a decision.” Then Izzy’s posted on its Facebook page that a Monroe location was possible. Geisen said its average Facebook post draws 20,000... See more
Izzy’s, which claims to make the “world’s greatest Reubens,” has considered expanding into Butler County for several years, according to the owner.Then as other businesses and restaurants succeeded on Ohio 63 in Monroe, just minutes off Interstate 75, Joh... See more
Fifty years of marital bliss is called the Golden Anniversary for a reason. To mark the occasion, some of the children and grandchildren of Chuck and Judy Holland recently hosted a surprise 50th wedding anniversary at Wildwood Golf Club in Middletown. The... See more
The pins “explode,” Ehlers said. Those explosions are why Pike has become one of the best high school bowlers in the region. The sophomore carries a 213.7 average, second highest in the Greater Miami Conference. His high game this season is 277 and his lo... See more