Miami County News

Restaurant inspections are performed in the county by Miami County Public Health, except in Piqua, which has its own health department.

By Will E Sanders Staff Writer TROY - A Covington man was scheduled to be arraigned today in Miami County Municipal Court on a charge that he sexually molested a female juvenile over the course of two years, according to the Miami County Sheriff's Office.

Milton-Union teacher Lara Limbert discusses an exercise with Favorite Hill teacher Pam Winne while Danielle Poag , instructor from the Institute for Multi-Sensory Education, smiles as she observes their discussion during a training session Tuesday at the Miami Valley Centre Mall.

Crestview Manor, at 4381 Tonawonda Trail near Interstate 675 and Indian Ripple Road in Beavercreek, will be modernized into a long-term care facility with 102 beds.

Officials said today a supervisor followed policy by setting off tornado sirens Tuesday night after a volunteer firefighter reported seeing funnel clouds.

Trail users should yield to all vehicular traffic. * Fishing or angling from Great Miami River Bridge is prohibited and fishing or angling from the pavement or stone areas is prohibited.

The owner of an alleged "chop shop" in western Ohio said he is not guilty of taking apart stolen trucks.

By Melanie Yingst Staff Writer The man wanted in connection with the alleged arson at an apartment building on Foss Way on May 22 turned himself in to authorities Friday morning.

By Natalie Knoth Troy City Council unanimously approved the annual allocation of Community Development Block Grant funds for 2014, totaling $75,000.

Law enforcement officers from multiple jurisdictions apprehend a suspect after a manhunt that developed from a high-speed pursuit around the Tipp City area Tuesday afternoon.

CareFlight responded at approximately 4:30 p.m. to 10 Greenville Ave. to transport the 21-year-old man to a hospital.

Authorities are searching for a suspect involved in a chase that started in Montgomery County and ended in Miami County.

The Miami County Historical and Genealogical Society is sponsoring a lineage society application workshop.

The Miami County Historical and Genealogical Society invites you to it's June meeting.

Miami County Sheriff's Deputy Sgt. Lee McCartney, an accident reconstructionist, would like to see a 4-way stop at the intersection of Wilson and Fenner Roads near Troy.

The YWCA Piqua has collected more than 2,600 cell phones for donation to the Miami County Family Abuse Shelter since 2004 and continues to collect them.

According to Miami County Sheriff's Office Sgt. Chris Bobb, Jackie R. Martin, 22, of West Milton, died as a result of the injuries she sustained in an accident that occurred at approximately 2:32 p.m. Saturday at the intersection of Fenner and Wilson roads.

Donna Reed of Bradford was introduced at Wednesday's Senior Citizen luncheon that she is this year's recipient of the Senior Citizen of the Year award.

By Will E Sanders Staff Writer TROY - The corporation that owns Buckeye Chucks, 1130 Park Ave., and an employee who works at the gas station and convenience store have been indicted by a Miami County grand jury.

Staff Report TROY - A Miami County common pleas court judge found a Laura man guilty this week on 12 counts of pandering child pornography.