Iron Timbers, located at 98 S. Maple Street, Osgood, will be hosting a First Responders Appreciation Lunch on Friday, September 11 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Dave O’Mara Contractor Inc. will begin milling and paving on I-74 in Decatur County as part of a $9.7 million asphalt resurface contract.

With the first official practice of the high school girls basketball season looming in just over a month, Oldenburg Academy is forced to find a new head coach quickly after it was announced that Eddie Johnson has resigned from the position after two years at the helm of the Lady Twisters.