West Alexandria News

WEST ALEXANDRIA, Ohio -- Don R. Schultz, 66, of West Alexandria, died Sunday, Oct.

Make a Difference Day, the national day of 'doing good,' is Saturday and area residents are encouraged to take on projects that meet this goal.

A Dayton man was indicted on two felonious counts of vehicular homicide this week in the death of a West Alexandria motorist while allegedly driving under the influence in April.

Montgomery County - The Montgomery County Engineers office has listed the following road closings for Tuesday, Oct.

In West Alexandria, Ohio, the event of the weekend is Oktoberfest. Sponsored annually by the West Alexandria Kiwanis, the event includes food booths, games, arts, crafts and a parade on Saturday.

October, means harvest, Halloween, and of course pumpkins. At Tukens Orchard and Farm Market in West Alexandria Mary and Frank Hora said more people than every have been snatching up pumpkins.

Gas prices in the area range from lows of $2.08 to highs of not-all-that-painful $2.39 in our region, according to DaytonGasPrices.com Two stations in Piqua reported a gallon of gas at $2.08. while two other Piqua stations had gas for $2.09/gallon. Three stations in Troy had gas at $2.15 per gallon.

Sams, Alice, age 83, of West Alexandria, Ohio, died Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009, in Eaton.

WEST ALEXANDRIA, Ohio -- Preble County 4-H'er Cassi Hall will probably buy a 4-H steer for 2010 this weekend, even though she doesn't know if there'll be a 4-H program here next year.

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.

Earline Ritchie, age 57, of West Alexandria, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Monday evening, Aug.

WEST ALEXANDRIA, Ohio -- Paul Douglas McAbee, 47, of New Lebanon, died Monday, Aug.

Hundreds of autoworkers who lost their jobs when General Motors closed an Ohio sport utility vehicle plant cheered and cried Wednesday at a screening of a documentary film that profiled their lives during the plant's final days.

Authorities have identified a man who was killed when a van collided into the back of a semi on Interstate 675 in Fairborn.

A father-daughter team from Springfield had more than their 15 minutes of fame over the last week as they volunteered for the crew of the ABC TV reality show "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition," which is building a home for a local family.

A father-daughter team from Springfield had more than their 15 minutes of fame over the last week as they volunteered for the crew of the ABC TV reality show "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition," which is building a home for a local family.

WEST ALEXANDRIA, Ohio -- Kristi M. Back, 16, of New Lebanon, died Saturday, Aug.

Officials in Preble County announced that they have the county's first confirmed case of the H1N1 virus.

Country music giants Diamond Rio , with more than 10 million album sales and a slew of Country Music Association awards, have inked a deal with Word Records and are releasing their first non-holiday Christian collection The Reason on September 22.

The Preble County Historical Society is offering a chance for area residents to learn more about the area's early settlers Sunday through Archaeology Day.