Eamon Baird

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By Eamon Baird[email protected]TROY—The Miami County Commissioners approved several Miami County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) resolutions and read two proclamations at their meeting on Tuesday, April 15. The commissioners authorized the MCSO to submit the Opioid Remediation Program Grant, which is aimed at improving outcomes for substance-addicted inmates in Ohio jails.

2 months ago | miamivalleytoday.com | Eamon Baird

By Eamon Baird[email protected]TROY — The Troy Board of Education (BOE) discussed district policy revisions and how the state’s upcoming budget proposal might affect the schools at its Monday, April 14, meeting. Effective April 9, Ohio Law requires school districts, regardless of their open enrollment policy, to accept open enrollment students whose parents are active military personnel stationed in Ohio.

2 months ago | miamivalleytoday.com | Eamon Baird

By Eamon Baird[email protected]TROY – The Miami County Commissioners recognized April 13-19 as National Telecommunicators Week at their meeting on Thursday, April 10. The commissioners presented a proclamation to Beth Hull, director of the Miami County Communication Center, with telecommunicators Teri Newbright and Ed Zalipski. The proclamation stated:“In honor of the men and women whose diligence and professionalism keep our communities and citizens safe.

2 months ago | miamivalleytoday.com | Eamon Baird

By Eamon Baird[email protected]TIPP CITY — A group of Tippecanoe High School students is raising funds to compete in the 2025 Destination Imagination (DI) Global Finals. Seven students make up the team “Just Henry” in an educational program that helps them learn valuable skills like creative and critical thinking, problem solving, through Science Technology Engineering Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) based challenges.

2 months ago | miamivalleytoday.com | Eamon Baird

By Eamon Baird[email protected]TROY — National Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, April 26, which is a day when Miami County residents can safely dispose of unwanted medications at local county law enforcement agencies. The Miami County Sheriff’s Office and Miami County Sanitary Engineer’s Office are hosting a drop-off event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Residents can bring unwanted pill medications for disposal to the engineer’s office transfer station located at 2200 N. County Road, Troy.