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Tipp Streetscape hits a small snag
By CECILIA FOX Record Herald Writer ceciliaafox@gmail.com TIPP CITY - Several months into a $3 million streetscape project and construction on Main Street has hit a snag. Unexpected delays mean that phase one of the project—the work between First and Third Streets—will be complete later than expected, but phase two will begin earlier. The project is still anticipated to be completed by mid-October. “We can’t expect to do a project this large without having issues somewhere... Read the whole entry »
Suspect apprehended, schools locked down
By JOYELL NEVINS Record Herald Editor MIAMI/MONTGOMERY COUNTY - A Vandalia police chase turned into bad news for Tipp City when a fugitive got loose and local schools were put in lockdown. Within an hour, though, the man was apprehended and police let schools out safely. At about 1:10 p.m. Tuesday, Butler Township Police recieved a “theft in progress” call from the Walmart at Miller Lane. Two suspects had attempted to steal an X-box and videos. One of them was stopped by a Walmart... Read the whole entry »
Council gives free rent to Community Services
By CECILIA FOX Record Herald Writer Ceciliaafox@gmail.com TIPP CITY - Looking for ways to make up for losses in funding, Tipp Monroe Community Services (TMCS) asked city officials last month to allow the organization to stop paying rent for its downtown headquarters. On Monday, June 3, Council approved a resolution that suspends the organization’s rent payments indefinitely. The city provides TMCS $17,700 a year for various recreational programs and activities, $10,000 of which is paid back... Read the whole entry »
Statue at Veterans Memorial dedicated
For photos from the dedication ceremony, click here. By JOYELL NEVINS
Record Herald Editor
TIPP CITY – After a yearlong process, the Tipp City Veterans Memorial now has a memorial as well as a custom made statue reminding us to “remember why” those who serve do it. “Not only do we honor the men and women who are fighting now, but we pay tribute to all who have ever served,” Mayor Dee Gillis said at the statue’s dedication. The life-size bronze... Read the whole entry »
Canal Music Fest coming
TIPP CITY — Its coming...the fourth annual Canal Music Fest and the first ever Summer Music Series. Supported in part by a grant from the Ohio Arts Council and promoted by the Tipp City Area Arts Council, the Canal Music Fest scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Saturday, June 8, will be the kick-off of the Summer Music Series. On July 13, Tipp City’s 7th Street Band will perform, followed by bluegrass music performed by the band Nightflyer on Aug. 10. Next in the series is the beautiful music... Read the whole entry »
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