Jackson Center News

Jayden Toomer, 8, of Grandview Heights, hugs his father, Capt. Sir Montreal Toomer of the National Guard's 1st Battalion, 137th Aviation Regiment, after he arrived home from Iraq.

The 9.9-mil emergency property levy for the Shelby City Schools has passed by one vote, the Shelby County Board of Elections announced Wednesday, Dec.

The September 2008 windstorm that hit the Miami Valley and southwest Ohio served as a brisk reminder of the risks of going without insurance.

The public is encouraged to brighten their holidays with a visit to the Ohio Statehouse throughout December for special holiday tours, programming and concerts.

By KAREN CAMPBELL Assistant Managing Editor Despite their best efforts to keep costs down, educators at the Auglaize County Ohio State University Extension Office say it's getting tougher to make ends meet.

Sue Dooley has been named the new vice president of marketing at Airstream Inc. Dooley has worked with Airstream for almost a year as a consultant with the C2 Group, according to Bob Wheeler, president and CEO of Jackson Center, Ohio-based Aistream.

NEW WASHINGTON, OHIO - In a deal involving two family-owned thermoformers in small Ohio towns, Wurm's Woodworking Co.

Jackson Center, Ohio - " Airstream, one of the leading recreational vehicle manufacturers in North America, announced today that it has increased production by 30 percent over the last six weeks to meet a growing wholesale and retail demand for its trailers.

Paul Frederick "Fritz" Gies, 64, died at 5:25 a.m. Aug. 2, 2009. He was born Dec.

By KAREN CAMPBELL Assistant Managing Editor Each night 4-year-old Lucas Clay looks up at the moon and stars and asks his mom questions about them.

Watching the lander softly touch down on the lunar surface gave Tommy E. Snurr Sr.

Ruth Mary Maxwell, 95, died at 2:25 a.m. June 18, 2009, at her residence. She was born July 24, 1913, in Jackson Center to James Berton and Isadora Pees Zehner, who preceded her in death.