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Dispensaries, cultivators eagerly submit license applications for adult-use
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Many marijuana dispensaries and growers in the state are rushing to submit their recreational marijuana licenses — including locations right here in the Miami Valley. The application process for that recreational license opened up last week. Many dispensaries in the Dayton area say that...
Repairs to cause road closures in Centerville
CENTERVILLE, Ohio (WDTN) — A couple of road closures have been announced for the area. According to the city of Centerville, Montgomery County crews will repair a water service near 37 S. Main St. The repairs will last overnight, beginning tonight at 11 p.m. and ending at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, June 12. The outside […]
Greater Dayton RTA offering free rides on Juneteenth
DAYTON, Ohio — The Greater Dayton Regional Transit Authority said it will offer free rides systemwide on June 19 to ensure people have a way to get to Juneteenth events around the area. In the Dayton area, there will be a handful of events happening, like "A Freedom Celebration"...
LIST: City offices closed on Juneteenth
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — 2 NEWS has compiled a list of city offices that will be closed in recognition of Juneteenth on Wednesday, June 19. The following city offices within the Miami Valley will put business on hold next Wednesday. This list will be updated as needed.
Fifth annual For Dayton By Dayton held at Riverscape Metro Park
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF)-- The city of Dayton gathered at Riverscape Metro Park to celebrate For Dayton By Dayton. It's an event to celebrate the creativity in music, businesses, and food in the city. Families who attended said it's a great way to bring the community together and celebrate all Dayton...
Kettering’s direct connection to Europe
KETTERING, Ohio (WDTN) — The city of Kettering in Montgomery County has a direct connection to two European countries. Kettering, Montgomery County, is sister cities with Steyr, Austria and Kettering, England. Al Fullenkamp, chairman of the Kettering Sister Cites Board, says the program allows relationships to be created through social and cultural interactions across the […]
$200m hotel and event center to help boost business and revive Ohio town
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio — A small Ohio town is trying to bring in big business from across the state. A new $200M hotel and event center with three ice rinks is what developers are hoping will draw people in. It’s not every day that Adrienne Qualls gets the ice rink...
30% of Ohioans don't have access to child care, nonprofit reports
Ohio is facing a child care crisis. A study by Groundwork Ohio, a nonprofit that advocates on on early childhood issues, found that 30% of Ohioans don't have access to child care. There just aren't enough slots to meet the needs. That’s why the nonprofit made a stop in Dayton...
Welcome Dayton educates the community on Immigrant Heritage Month
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF)-- At least 500 immigrants come to the Miami Valley, and Welcome Dayton is the first place many of them go for help. Welcome Dayton said people should be educated on the different cultures that make up the city and the stories of immigrants on what led them here. They believe this is extremely important since it's Immigrant Heritage Month.
Crews respond to Trotwood fire
TROTWOOD, Ohio (WDTN) — Fire crews have been sent to a neighborhood in Trotwood. Montgomery County Regional Dispatch reports crews were dispatched at 10:40 a.m. to respond to the 200 block of Lensdale Drive in Trotwood. Firefighters were sent for a fire assist, according to dispatch. In the 911 call obtained by 2 NEWS, the […]
Shawnee leaders travel from Oklahoma to Ohio to celebrate state park preserving their history
After two years of construction, Great Council State Park in Ohio opened to the public, aiming to share the accurate story of the Shawnee people. Last week’s ribbon-cutting ceremony at Great Council State Park was the result of an ongoing partnership between three federally recognized Shawnee Tribes, the Oklahoma Department of Natural Resources, and Ohio History Connection.
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