Phillipsburg News

On the day of the accident, Oct. 3, 2008, Dan Lassiter, a graduate of the Miami Valley Career Technology Center in Clayton, and a part-time student at Sinclair Community College, had taken off from his job at Walmart and had driven to Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton with his grandfather, Herman Ayres, 88, as a passenger.

His parents call him their living miracle. Dan Lassiter, a 20-year-old Phillipsburg man, lost his left leg above the knee and nearly his life in an automobile-truck crash on Oct.

When the news that NCR is winding down in Dayton and will be moving its headquarters to Georgia broke last week, I went through my files and dug out a fascinating letter sent to me by Edward "Eddie" White in 2001.

Bringing sewer to the U.S. 40/Ohio 49 area of Clay Twp. will do more than promote a proposed commerce park.

I received an e-mail from a reader the other day who works at Phillipsburg Elementary as an intervention specialist.

The Northmont school board approved on Feb. 23 hiring Chapel-Romanoff Technologies for the high school/stadium security camera project at a cost of $34,360. Superintendent Doug Lantz said the work should be ...

An unknown number of Northmont school district parents have received a purported forged letter with false information on a proposed closing of one of the district's elementary schools.

An anxious crowd gathered for the Northmont school board meeting on Jan. 12 after news spread regarding the possible fate of Phillipsburg Elementary.

Phillipsburg Elementary parents - many of the nearly 200 who oppose the closing of their school - met with school administrators and school board members Thursday night, Jan.

As I reflect on the year that has past and have hope in my heart for the year that is to be - I wanted to take a moment for an "inventory" of the wonderful people, places and events that have been highlighted ...