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Public hearing on annexation planned
BROOKVILLE — Council heard the first reading of an ordinance establishing the zoning classifications for 85.611 acres of land located on Upper Lewisburg-Salem Road in Clay Township annexed to the city on Jan. 16. A joint public hearing with planning commission and council on the proposed zoning classifications ordinance...
Historic theater to screen special film on May 4
MIAMISBURG, Ohio (WDTN) — The Plaza Theatre is screening the third film in a popular sci-fi series on Saturday. Miamisburg’s historic theater will be offering a 7 p.m. showing of “Return of the Jedi” on May 4, for Star Wars Day. Alongside the film, there will...
Mission BBQ opens next week near Dayton Mall
Mission BBQ is opening its doors near the Dayton Mall at noon on Tuesday, May 7, confirmed Kevin Kirtley, regional director of operations for the new restaurant. “We are excited to serve our community in Dayton, Ohio and we look forward to being a contributing partner for years to come,” Kirtley said.
Local school holds annual ‘Amazing Shake’ event
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Schools across Ohio flocked to Dayton to compete in a challenge. The annual Amazing Shake competition was held at Riverscape Career Tech High School in Dayton. Students were judged on how well they use their soft skills. Conducting a handshake and diffusing uncomfortable situations are ways students participated in the […]
A LOOK AT BROOKVILLE1903 fire on Market Street
BROOKVILLE — One of the most disastrous fires in the history of Brookville occurred in December 1903. It destroyed a large section of the business center of the village (northeast corner of Market & Mulberry Streets). The drug store of Sanford & Marshall, the weekly newspaper plant of the...
Unidentified legs discovered in Trotwood, Kettering police assisting with investigation
TROTWOOD, Ohio (WKEF) -- Trotwood Police are still trying to determine the identity of remains found last month. Police confirmed that legs were found on Old Dayton Road on Monday, April 22, 2024. According to a police report by the Kettering Police Department, Kettering officers were dispatched to the scene...
Dayton child on ‘The Jennifer Hudson Show’
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A child from Dayton appeared on national television Thursday afternoon. Although 3-year-old Vincent Palmer is just a preschooler, his memory skills are superb. On Dayton’s CW, Palmer appeared on “The Jennifer Hudson Show” to show off his encyclopedic knowledge of U.S. presidents. On the show, Hudson questioned him about what President […]
Team Tornado visits Trebein Elementary
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- Dayton 24/7 Now's Team Tornado made a trip to Beavercreek today!. The First Warning Weather Team gives presentations to schools across the Miami Valley about severe weather safety and finding your "Safe Spot." On Thursday, Chief Meteorologist Natalie Walters visited Trebein Elementary in Beavercreek. During the...
The Cookie Girl’s stuffed cookies are a treat for Dayton area
Dayton native Casie Morris rebranded her stuffed cookie business at the beginning of the year after customers continuously called her “The Cookie Girl.”. The Cookie Girl, formerly known as Love Stuft Cookies, started in February 2023. Morris was a bodybuilder for three years and a coach/fitness trainer for about 10 years before she started making cookies. She recalled always seeing giant stuffed cookies with candy bars inside at vendor expos during bodybuilding shows for competitors to indulge in after the competition.
Ohio jury convicts man who caused first day of school bus crash that killed 11-year-old
The man who was behind the wheel of a minivan that caused a Clark County school bus to overturn Aug. 22 with 52 students inside, killing one and injuring more than 20 others, was found guilty Wednesday of multiple felonies. A Clark County Common Pleas Court jury deliberated for about an hour Wednesday before finding Hermanio Joseph, 36, guilty of aggravated vehicular homicide and involuntary manslaughter. ...
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