Xenia Ohio

Henry H. Eavey was born in Maryland. His parents came to Greene County when he was 1 year old.

Greene County Career Center's Cosmetology program will hold a cut-a-thon Monday, Oct. 22 to benefit Donnellan Shelters of Xenia. Donnellan Shelters provides temporary and emergency housing for Greene County residents in need.

Out of the entire state of Ohio, Dayton-area high schools are sending the most students to Cedarville University.

McFarland is a fourth grader at Arrowood Elementary School. Homeroom teacher Jamie Conner said McFarland is an Arroowood All-Star because she is always respectful of her classmates and teachers.

Hannah Litke received the Knights of Columbus Youth of the Year Award for her contributions and leadership as a youth in the community and church Submitted photos Nick Harpenau received the council Knight of the Year Award, while Harpenau and his entire family were recognized as Family of the Year for their involvement and many hours of volunteer work in the community and church. Past Grand Knight Joe Howell presented Nick Harpenau with the council Knight of the Year Award, while Harpenau and his entire family were recognized as Family of the Year for both the council and the State of Ohio for their involvement and many hours of volunteer work in the community and church.

Submitted photo The Kiwanis Club of Xenia began its new administrative year with the installation of officers and directors Oct. 1. Division Lt. Governor Marcia Hudson was the installing officer.

Greene County Career Center, a career technical school based in Xenia, wants to replace its current building with a brand new facility that would make room for modern technology and expanded programming in industries that are experiencing high job growth.

An Ohio appeals court will not hear a motion to dismiss filed by Greene County regarding the proposed annexation of Xenia Township land into the City of Xenia. The Second District Court of Appeals in Dayton instead informed the county and the city Sept.

XENIA & FAIRBORN - The Women, Infants & Children program at Greene County Public Health has announced the availability of free infant feeding classes designed for pregnant women. These classes are open to all pregnant women, not just WIC participants! If you are trying to decide how best to feed your newborn when he or she arrives, this class will provide you with valuable information to help make the best choice for the health of your baby.

The Greene County Ohio Historical Society, 74 West Church St., invites the public to its next gathering 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 8. Greene County Historical Society Executive Director Catherine Wilson will present her ideas of what may have inspired descriptions for the fictional "Waynesboro" in Helen Hooven Santmyer's giant novel . . . And Ladies of the Club .

More than 100 seniors from 10 senior centers in Greene County filled the Assembly Building. Among them were Miriam Kemple of Xenia.

The Hon. Sharon Kennedy, justice of the Ohio Supreme Court, will be the guest speaker at the Tuesday, Oct. 9 meeting of the Xenia Women's Republican Club.

Growing up, we always went to my uncle's orchard in Xenia for apples. Mike's dad also had lots of apple trees.

An accidently overheard conversation earlier this summer forged a creative partnership with a young Xenia artist and a volunteer at Greene County Parks & Trails' Spring Lakes Park. "I was in the Xenia Area Community Theatre office one day when a gentleman called asking for information on artists who did murals in the area.

XENIA & BEAVERCREEK - Heidi Siens loves the family atmosphere at Greene Memorial Hospital and Soin Medical Center and experiences it each day as the new environmental services manager. Three months into her new job, she feels at home, "I love Soin and Greene, everyone has been so friendly and helpful," said Siens.