MillerThrough her work in film, television, stage and print (modeling), Amanda Miller is a small-town girl chasing big city dreams, but her desire is something even grander than fame.

Take a break from the frenzy of holiday shopping and parties to slow down and enjoy a program at New Carlisle Public Library during November and December.

K of C TAC Enterprises donationNew Carlisle’s Knights of Columbus (K of C) Council 6144 recently made an $804 charitable donation to TAC Industries, a nonprofit organization serving the Greater Springfield Area.

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As of October, a total of 14 Clark County residents had taken their own lives in 2015, a number that the county Suicide Prevention Coalition aims to curb.

Crime Watch RGBMore information was presented about the possibility of linking private security cameras at this month’s Community Crime Watch meeting last week.

12187870 902918609761772 3487902543903183532 nThe Humane Society Serving Clark County participated in the state wide “Clear the Shelter Day” event for rescue groups and shelters in Ohio on Saturday.

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Men and women from the Clark County Sheriff’s Department faced off against the young men and women of Miami Valley Adapted Sports’ Junior Minutemen in a game of wheelchair basketball Friday night at Indian Valley.

November is a time of watching the falling leaves, planning for Thanksgiving dinner and spending time with friends and family.

Art Sale 001Dozens of pieces of art created by longtime New Carlisle Pastor Joe Quinn were displayed Saturday afternoon at Honey Creek Presbyterian Church as part of an art sale, with proceeds going to assist Quinn’s daughter Mary as she undergoes a battle against breast cancer.

Craft Show 003New Carlisle and Park Layne were the sites of several holiday craft shows and festivals held Saturday afternoon, kicking off the holiday shopping season with hand-crafted local items not available in big box retailers.

  WS Nov 15 IssueNew Carlisle’s Indian Creek Distillery, specializing in early-American spirits, is featured in the November edition of Wine Spectator Magazine, a national publication that covers notable American spirits and the companies that produce them.

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The procession of vehicles seen driving through the New Carlisle Cemetery on Halloween night was not a troupe of ghost hunters or thrill-seekers, but members of a wedding party who came to witness the nuptials of a couple so in love with Halloween (and each other) that they decided to make it the centerpiece of their ceremony.