Scott Suther of the Medway Area Historical Society presented an extensive history of Medway to area residents at the New Carlisle Public Library on Thursday, June 9.

While all the lives of the men and women taken in battle will be remembered this Memorial Day weekend, a special ceremony will be held in New Carlisle to honor a Revolutionary War soldier whose gravestone was obliterated through the years.

On May 12, 2016, history buffs David McWhorter and Scott Suther presented a talk to over a dozen residents on the fires that help shape New Carlisle and Bethel Township.

How to Build a Town

Archibald Steele was a young, energetic man who settled on land in Section 19, Township 3, Range 9 just north of the Mad River in 1807.

Planning a Party

In Clark County, black loam still covers patches of ground throughout Bethel Township.

On March 22, 1966 the city of New Carlisle order the removal of the fire bell from belfry of the Town Hall, which was located at South West corner of Main and Washington Street.

On September 3, 1937, a chain of events was set into motion that would ultimately claim the lives of six men.

In 1938, Norman and Theresa Morris opened a small automotive repair and scrap part shop on South Pike Street.

The car barn at Medway was located just east of the powerhouse.

The year was 1976.

The first storm in a system that caused the Great Dayton Flood began on Good Friday, 1913, with the heavy rains starting on Easter Sunday, March 23.

Former slave was well-loved New Carlisle resident.