Skateboarders practice their skills in the downtown Shelby area prior to a summer storm that arrived in the community earlier this month.  

The 128th Annual Sacred Heart Festival took place on Sunday with a wide variety of activities for all to participate in. The main attraction of the festival continues to be the home cooked chicken dinners. All proceeds from the festival go toward the Sacred Heart School. SEE MORE at: https:/…

Reservoir Number 2 was looking bright on Monday afternoon, July 19.

The break from the wet weather allowed mural artist Wendy Morrow to continue to make progress on the Shelby historic-themed mural outside the Marvin Memorial Library as shown July 20.Scaffolding was being used that day as efforts continued on the mural and its Shelby-themed historic features.

The 128th Annual Sacred Heart Festival took place on Sunday with a wide variety of activities for all to participate in. The main attraction of the festival continues to be the home cooked chicken dinners. All proceeds from the festival go toward the Sacred Heart School.

Here’s a look at the Black Fork Commons amphitheater on a recent summer night. The amphitheater is the home for many special events, including the Music in the Parks concert series, which is shown here. The concert series is free and through the American Federation of Musicians, Mansfield Lo…

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A look at a cyclist heading down Taylortown Road earlier this month on a pleasant evening in Jackson Township. In this photo, the cyclist is heading past Taylortown Community Church.

Darren Stout was sworn in July 18 as the newest full-time firefighter to join the Shelby City Fire Department. Family members and fellow Firefighters were on hand to witness the special occasion.

Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Director Mary Mertz announced the state’s intent to designate portions of Paint Creek and its tributaries as Ohio’s 16th state scenic river, the state reported in a news release.

A look at some additional photos from the 55th Annual Shiloh Fireman’s Ox Roast, which was featured in the community on Friday, July 23 and Saturday, July 24. A large crowd was present Friday, and a smaller crowd was in Shiloh on Saturday. The infamous beef (9,500 pounds) was gone by 1:22 p.…

The departure of storms and arrival of sunshine provided the opportunity for Shelley Bylica of Shelby to work in her garden at the Shelby Community Gardens on July 18. She is growing a variety of items including tomatoes, parsley, cucumbers, ground cherries, zucchini and basil. Bylica's gard…

OLYMPICS: The Shelby Daily Globe is excited to present the answers to the 2021 Olympics Crossword Puzzle on Monday, July 26. This puzzle is getting readers primed for the Games, while taking them on a journey of Olympic trivia, history and quirks.  More than 125 clues in this puzzle have an …

Here's look at the Shelby Whippet Band practicing during a band camp session on Tuesday, July 20. About 100 band members were taking part in the practice at the Shelby High School track facility. Providing instruction was Shelby's director of bands, Cassandra McCall, who among others, was jo…

A large crane was helping remove a tree near the front of the Seltzer Park entrance area at Parkwood Drive and Mansfield Avenue on Tuesday, July 20. Parkwood was closed at Mansfield Avenue during the work. Shelby Parks Superintendent Jerry Marshall said the ash tree was being removed because…

A look at another of the flower displays at Veterans Park in Shelby as shown earlier  this month. The display is credited to the Flower Girls group of Shelby.

OLYMPICS: The Shelby Daily Globe is excited to present the 2021 Olympics Crossword Puzzle on Saturday, July 24. This puzzle will get readers primed for the Games, while taking them on a journey of Olympic trivia, history and quirks.  More than 125 clues in this puzzle have an Olympic flavor.…

The importance of protecting Lake Erie and the lake’s fishery was highlighted during the 41st Governor’s Fish Ohio Day.

The Shelby Farmers’ Market is introducing a vendor who is a lifelong Shelby resident.

The recent Bicycle Days festival included the Shelby Cycle Co Historical Lecture by Shelby historian Christina Yetzer Drain, who explored the history of the Shelby Bicycle Co. and its impact on the community. She is shown speaking in the Black Fork Commons amphitheater on July 9.

Sam Coleman and Tim Coleman of Coleman Asphalt were busy outside Shelby High School, carrying out crack-sealing work in the parking lot as shown earlier this month.

Challenged a bit by the rainy summer, painting work is continuing on the Shelby historic-themed mural outside the Marvin Memorial Library as shown July 13.

Supporters of the Shelby Whippets were on hand during the recent Bicycle Days festival, promoting the hometown team through the sale of Whippets' merchandise at Black Fork Commons. Cathy Dodge serves as president of the Shelby Whippet Athletic Boosters.