PRINCETON: Police investigating a rash of burglaries

Police are investigating almost a dozen burglaries that have taken place in Princeton Township within the past few weeks.


'TIS THE SEASON: Jacksonville Christmas parade winners named

Among the award winners in the 2011 Jacksonville Christmas Parade, held Saturday, were Lil' Motivators Academy, first place, and JHS Photography Club, second place, in the category of school floats;


Remembering the fallen

Ruthann Cecela of Worthington looks at the wall at the Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 10. Cecela was among 111 volunteers from central and southeastern Ohio to place 85,000 Christmas wreaths at gravesites as part of the Wreaths Across America effort.


Queen Elizabeth II marks 60 years on throne

Queen Elizabeth II marks 60 years as monarch on Monday with a deliberately low-key programme of visits to eastern England, kicking off five months of diamond jubilee celebrations.


Britain's Queen Elizabeth II marks 60 years on throne

Queen Elizabeth II marks 60 years as monarch on Monday with a deliberately low-key programme of visits to eastern England, kicking off five months of diamond jubilee celebrations.


MANVILLE: Second place earns gymnast prize of cherished snow globe

On Dec. 9, Manville fifth graders Brooke Hoodja and Emma Thompson competed at the Christmas on the Chesapeake gymnastics invitational in Baltimore, Maryland, for Paramount Gymnastics of Hillsborough.


Akshay's HOUSEFULL 2 to break Hrithik's AGNEEPATH record?

Sajid Khan and Sajid Nadiadwala have done their bit to end Shahrukh Khan-Shirish Kunder-Farah Khan fracas and now they have decided to some real business. Plans are already in place for HOUSEFULL 2 and they are aiming for nothing less than a record start. While Karan Johar and Hrithik Roshan have done it with AGNEEPATH, hence proving that Salman Khan isn't the only one to stake claim on opening ...


Queen celebrates 60 years on throne

LONDON (Reuters) - The Queen celebrated 60 years on the throne on Monday to become the second British monarch to reach that milestone. During her reign, the royal family has faced tumultuous times and moments of plummeting popularity, above all after the death in 1997 of Princess Diana, the hugely popular ex-wife of her son and heir-to-the-throne Prince Charles. But the royals are enjoying fresh ...


MONROE: Lighting contest winners went above and beyond

David Kilby, Managing Editor MONROE — The Monroe Board of Recreation gave out its awards for its Holiday House Decorating Contest at its meeting Tuesday, and the two most recognized winners, if combined, had a total of 115,000 lights, most of which were synchronized to music, as well as cut out displays, train sets, and an opportunity to donate to local charities.


CRANBURY: Scout adds sparkle to tree lighting

CRANBURY — This year's 21st annual Women's Club of Cranbury tree lighting had a new twist thanks to a Girl Scout, Kelly Coyle, and an idea she had.