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TROY — The Miami County Commissioners approved four resolutions involving the Studebaker Road waterline extensions project when they met on Thursday, Dec. 1.

DAYTON — Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper Andrew L. Pudenz and Dispatcher Monica O. Huffman have been selected as the 2022 Trooper of the Year and Dispatcher of the Year at the Dayton Post.

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The Sidney Christian Academy orchestra performs during Piqua’s Christmas on the Green event Friday night, Dec. 2, at the Piqua Public Library on West High Street.

PLEASANT HILL — Just in time for a festive and memorable Christmas event, “Small Town Christmas” is coming to Pleasant Hill, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 6-9 p.m. at the Exchange, 210 W. High St, Pleasant Hill.

TROY — Part of North Oxford Street in Troy will be closed starting Monday, Dec. 5, through Friday Dec. 16.

Employees of Motz Group begin the task of rolling and removing the old turf at Alexander Stadium/Purk Field in Piqua on Thursday, Dec. 1. The playing surface has been in use for 13 seasons, three more than the projected life. A new surface will be installed in coming weeks.

GREENVILLE — Darke County Center for the Arts kicks off its 2022-2023 Family Theatre season on Sunday, Dec. 11 with a presentation appropriate to the holiday season — “‘Twas the Night Before Christmas,” a classic from Virginia Repertory Theatre based on the timeless poem.

SIDNEY — The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office has issued an arrest warrant for a Piqua man, who is wanted in connection with several burglaries in Shelby County.

PIQUA — Radio station 98.1 WPTW (AM 1570) will celebrate 75 years on the air Wednesday, Dec. 7, hosting an all-day open house featuring presentations by the Troy and Piqua Chambers of Commerce.