New Paris News

Like most people, Michelle Thornsberry believed the H1N1 virus posed little threat to healthy adults.

NEW PARIS, Ohio - The National Trail Urban Soils Judging team earned the right to compete in the Ohio FFA Soil Judging Contest.

NEW PARIS, Ohio -- George L. Clifton, 65, of New Paris, died Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009, at Reid Hospital in Richmond.

Michelle Thornsberry speaks enthusiastically about her late husband's service to Preble County as a longtime police officer, despite the many sacrifices that came with the job.

PREBLE COUNTY, Ohio -- A benefit spaghetti supper is planned for Saturday at National Trail High School cafetorium.

On Nov. 12, 1949, Robert Dunn and Bernice Gregory were married in Berea, Ky. Robert and Bernice of New Paris, Ohio, will be celebrating their 60 years together on Thursday, Nov.

EATON, Ohio - A Preble County Sheriff's Deputy who had been diagnosed with H1N1 influenza died Friday evening.

Eaton Community Schools are chasing $24 million allocated by the Ohio Classroom Facilities Assistance Program that would fund the bulk of its two planned school construction projects.

From Alabama and Louisiana to Ohio and Indiana, members of the Benge family are reflecting on the group's first family reunion.

NEW PARIS, Ohio -- Walter E. Davies,age 87, of New Paris, Ohio, died Saturday, Oct.

The Northwest Fire and EMS is sponsoring an event starting this week to raise money to buy needed fire and emergency equipment.

A 28-year-old man from New Paris, Ohio, is recovering at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio, after being airlifted there following a motorcycle accident.

New Paris Police Chief Chris Driver said the death of a 7-month-old girl appears to be from natural causes.

NEW PARIS, Ohio - A 7-month-old girl from West Alexandria, Ohio, was found dead early this morning in a playpen that was being used as a bed.

Martin, Denver E., age 76, of Eaton, Ohio, died Friday, Sept. 4, 2009, at his residence.

NEW PARIS, Ohio -- For 15 years, AppleFest drew thousands of people to this small Preble County town in September.

James E. 'Jim' Juday, age 78, of New Paris, Ohio, died Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2009, in Richmond, Ind.

James E. 'Jim' Juday, age 78, of New Paris, Ohio, died Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2009, in Richmond, Ind.

A motorcyclist who hit a parked truck in the 900 block of South Eighth Street at about 6:30 p.m. Wednesday was taken by CareFlight to Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio.

Instead of being just one of the more than 2,000 sets of twins in the crowd, Brandon and Bailey Stewart will stand out this year.