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Interim treasurer named

By Jane Beathard Staff Writer   The Jonathan Alder Board of Education hired Aaron Johnson as interim treasurer during a special meeting on Friday. Johnson is the current treasurer of…

May 18 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

PCPD chief offers some levy options

By Rob Treynor Assistant Editor   During the village council meeting held Monday, May 13, Police Chief James Hill offered council his ideas on how to staff the police force…

May 17 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
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Fireworks unlikely

By Rob Treynor Assistant Editor   Will fireworks burst above Plain City this Independence Day? Probably not, according to Mayor Sandra Adkins, who spoke on the subject to village council…

May 16 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

Treasurer resigns; Alder facing cuts 

By Jane Beathard Staff Writer   Janis Thom resigned as treasurer of the Jonathan Alder Local School District on Monday after Superintendent Gary Chapman and independent accountants found errors in…

May 13 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
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Sports News

Alder sweeps Madison County Quad meet

By Chris Miles Sports Editor   There is power that…

May 8 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

London’s Carey shuts down Pioneers; Red Raiders roll 6-1

By Chris Miles Sports Editor   London High School junior…

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Local girls earn bid to 2013 Junior Olympics

Front row from left are: Lindsey Frilling, Bishop Watterson High School, and Elena DeJaco, Bishop Watterson High School; second row: Veronica George, Marysville, Karlee Reynolds, Jonathan Alder High School, Rae-Kelly Hamilton, Grove City High School, Ashley Hetherington, Dublin, Nicole Naporano, Bishop Ready High School, Micah Cross, Fairbanks High School, Alexa Hasting, Jonathan Alder High School, and Natalie Regula, Jonathan Alder High School.

For The Plain City Advocate   The 15 National volleyball…

Apr 22 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

Alder’s big inning stuns West Jeff, gives Pioneers county softball title

Jonathan Alder’s Tori Walker fouls off a pitch during the Pioneers win over West Jefferson Saturday.

By Chris Miles Sports Editor   The Jonathan Alder softball…

Apr 16 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

Spring sports season off to chilly April start

By Chris Miles Sports Editor   The spring sports season…

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Mix of young and old have Pioneers poised for breakout season in ’13

Jonathan Alder’s Maddie Johnston attempts to lay down a bunt during a scrimmage against Hilliard Davidson last week. Johnston is one of a handful of freshman expected to make an impact with the Pioneers this season.

By Chris Miles Sports Editor   With an influx of…

Apr 3 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

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Lovina Eicher

Everyone has been sleeping later than usual during spring break

5 a.m. — The alarm goes off. I get up because daughter Elizabeth will leave for her job at the factory soon. She has been working a lot of 10 hour days at the factory. 5:15…

Apr 15 2013 / Read More »
Slim Randles

Emily wants to help Dewey

Emily’s dilemma was obvious: how do you sell manure? Since she fell in love with Dewey Decker, she could think of nothing less than spending her life with him and embracing the fertilizer business whole hog,…

May 6 2013 / Read More »
Linda C. Eriksson

Fresh eggs make the best cookies

I recently re-discovered the joys of really fresh eggs. I mean fresh as in laid a day and a half ago. One can only assume the chickens that produce these gems are happy birds. They are…

May 6 2013 / Read More »
Thad Gifford

Read a good book

“Study to show yourself approved unto God, a worker who doesn’t need to be ashamed, correctly teaching the Word or Truth.” (II. Timothy 2:15) I recently completed my continuing education credits for my insurance license. Every…

May 6 2013 / Read More »

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