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Shelby County escapes worst of storms
SIDNEY — Shelby County again dodged the worst of a strong storm system that moved through the area Tuesday night and produced tornados in neighboring counties. The Shelby County Emergency Management Agency said late Tuesday it had not received any reports of damage. Most of Shelby County received only rain from the system, which produced heavy lightning and hail and in other areas.
Team Coverage: May 7 tornado assessment and recovery
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — On Tuesday, May 7, another night of severe storms ended with multiple counties in the Miami Valley devastated by winds, rain and confirmed tornadoes. The first tornado watch was issued at 6 p.m., with warnings following less than two hours later. 2 NEWS reported that Mercer County was the first to […]
Babies ‘R’ Us making comeback in the Miami Valley
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Six years after shutting down in the Miami Valley, Babies “R” Us is returning in a different way. By the end of 2024, Babies “R” Us will set up shop inside of select Kohl’s locations across the country. In the Dayton area, the shops are projected to open at Kohl’s locations […]
To prep for America's 250th birthday, Ohio launches Air and Space trail
The WACO Air Museum in Troy hosted a kick off Thursday for the new Ohio Air and Space Trail, which highlights the state's rich aviation and aerospace history. It's the first of six “Trail & Tales” programs planned in conjunction with the nation’s 250th birthday approaching in 2026. The anniversary celebrations are being planned by the America 250-Ohio commission.
2024 Rock Piqua! line-up announced
PIQUA — The Rock Piqua! all-day food truck and music festival will return on June 22 in downtown Piqua with four musical acts in the lineup. For 10 years, Piqua Arts Council and Mainstreet Piqua have been unifying the Piqua community through music with their annual Rock Piqua! event.
Dayton food truck owners launch The Messy Meatball, has plans for brick-and-mortar in Piqua
The Dayton region’s newest food truck looks like it has just drove through a food fight with pasta, meatballs, sauce and pizza covering the truck. Crystal Moberly and her husband, Donnie, launched DC’s Burgers & More three years ago and after much success have now opened The Messy Meatball food truck with her cousin, Jeremy Vanmeter, and his partner, Angela Ashburn.
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