The DaVinci Tribute
Editor’s note: Jeffrey Owens is a Jeffersonville native, a 1995 graduate of Miami Trace High School and 2000 graduate of Ohio University. As a lifelong history buff, Owens published “Victory In Europe; A People’s History of the Second World War”, a more than 700-page analysis of World War II in Europe in 2015. Since 2015, Owens has hosted more than a dozen educational symposiums on a variety of military history topics at the Grove City Library. He is a resident of New Holland.
Deer Creek Daisies plan events for 2023
On a cold and snowy March day, the Deer Creek Daisies met for lunch at Champion’s Grill in Washington C.H.
Washington Fire Dept. reports
The following fire reports were released by the Washington Fire Department (WFD):
GOP states press voter photo ID rules, with unclear effects
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — As Ohio’s primary approaches, a strict new photo ID requirement is stirring concerns for military veterans and out-of-state college students, in Amish communities and among older voters.
Fire damages complex housing Wright Brothers plane factory
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — An early morning fire damaged a commercial building complex housing a former airplane factory founded by the Wright Brothers in Ohio on Sunday, authorities said.
All 7 Pennsylvania chocolate factory explosion victims found
WEST READING, Pa. (AP) — All seven bodies have been recovered from the site of a powerful explosion at a chocolate factory in a small town in eastern Pennsylvania, officials said.
Today in History
Today is Monday, March 27, the 86th day of 2023. There are 279 days left in the year.
‘There’s nothing left’: Deep South tornadoes kill 26
ROLLING FORK, Miss. (AP) — Rescuers raced Saturday to search for survivors and help hundreds of people left homeless after a powerful tornado cut a devastating path through Mississippi, killing at least 25 people, injuring dozens, and flattening entire blocks as it carved a path of destruction for more than an hour. One person was killed in Alabama.
Search on for missing in deadly chocolate factory explosion
WEST READING, Pa. (AP) — An explosion at a chocolate factory in Pennsylvania on Friday killed two people and left five people missing, authorities said. One person was pulled alive from the rubble overnight.
Today in History
Today is Saturday, March 25, the 84th day of 2023. There are 281 days left in the year.