Edison State accepting scholarship applications

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PIQUA — Edison State Community College is accepting applications for campus-based scholarships through March 1, 2023.

The Caroline holds 15th anniversary celebration

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TROY — The Caroline celebrated its 15th anniversary on Tuesday, Jan. 31, by hosting an open house featuring a special ceremony honoring longtime employees Executive Chef Russ Emerick and Server/Manager Chelsea Henry.

Local authors/decorated veteran speak at museum

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Vietnam veteran James E. (Jim) Miller, seated, smiles as his son, James P. Miller outlines some of the challenges they encountered in writing/publishing a book about the elder Miller’s distinguished service to our country while serving as a helicopter pilot in Vietnam. The book, “Warrior Two Six - A Vietnam Helicopter Pilot’s Story” was initially planned as a birthday gift for his dad, and has since become a popular read. The Millers were guest speakers at the Miami Valley Veterans Museum on Wednesday, Feb. 1, and drew a capacity crowd.

18+ three-day watercolor class with local artist

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TIPP CITY — Tipp Monroe Community Services is offering a 3-day watercolor painting class for beginners ages 18 and older on Feb. 9, 16, and 23, from 6-8 p.m. Participants will complete three paintings while learning about materials and techniques used in watercolor painting. Each session will have unique subjects and styles. The cost of the 3-day class is $50 for residents and $52 for non-residents. All supplies are provided.

Barnes selected as FFA Member of the Month

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CASSTOWN — The February 2023 Miami East-MVCTC FFA Member of the Month is Haley Barnes. She is the daughter of Jacob and Melissa Barnes of Troy. Barnes is a sophomore and second-year member of the Miami East-MVCTC FFA Chapter.

Heart healthy practices from Mercy Health

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SPRINGFIELD — February is American Heart Month and Mercy Health knows that staying active is one of the best ways to prevent cardiovascular disease, the number one killer of both men and women.

Reserve your seats for Hayner’s Jazz in March concert

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TROY — Hayner’s annual Jazz in March concert series will feature highly acclaimed bassist Robert Hurst on Friday, March 17, 2023 at 7 p.m. The series is hosted by Keigo Hirakawa and will begin with a short interview with Hurst to learn more about his beginnings and inspirations as a musician. Hurst will be joined by percussionist Nate Winn and Keigo on piano.

Covington High School Honor Roll, Principal’s List

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COVINGTON — Covington High School released its second quarter Honor Roll and Principal’s List.

Learn the art of macramé with Destinee Javier

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TIPP CITY — Tipp Monroe Community Services (TMCS) is offering a macramé class on Feb. 9 from 6-8 p.m. The class will be held at Fearless Finds located at 3979 S. Tipp Cowelsville Road and taught by owner, Destinee Javier. The cost to attend is $40 for residents of Tipp City and Monroe Township and $42 for non-residents. To register for this class, visit the TMCS website: www.tmcomservices.org.

MC Commissioners award bid

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TROY — The Miami County Commissioners awarded the Camp Troy Pump Station improvements project to Area Energy and Electric Inc. at their general meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 31.