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Warren County plant announces closure

Warren County, OH · 7h

Fox 19

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Hamilton clears way for first cannabis dispensary under ‘one-mile rule’

HAMILTON, Ohio (WXIX) - Hamilton City Council has cleared the way for the city’s first marijuana dispensary, ending a decade-long ban on retail cannabis. Council members approved all three dispensary applications Wednesday with regards to the city’s one-mile rule, which is essentially a one-mile buffer between dispensaries. Additionally,...

Hamilton, OH · 15h
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NewsForce 24/7

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Cincinnati Animal CARE Takes In 112 Dogs in a Week, Pleads for Fosters

Cincinnati Animal CARE, Hamilton County’s only open-intake animal shelter, took in 112 dogs in just seven days — including 38 seized through active animal welfare investigations — and is pleading with the community for fosters, volunteers and adopters, the shelter said in its Nov. 5 news release. WXIX reported on Nov. 8 that the shelter […]

Cincinnati, OH · 3d

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Tribal officials sound alarm over two threats that could shrink their authority over sacred sites

If you look past the roofs and street signs in Miamisburg, Ohio, you might spot a grassy, green peak tapering toward the sky. That's Miamisburg Mound. "Once you get up there, you can just sit and take in a really fantastic view of the Miami Valley," said Miamisburg Mayor Michelle Collins.

Miamisburg, OH · 2d
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The Columbus Dispatch

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I was the first woman nominated Ohio governor. My defeat didn't mean what I feared | Opinion

Nan Whaley, the former mayor of Dayton, was the 2022 Democratic nominee for Ohio governor. The week after the 2024 election, I travelled with a large group of women from Dayton to New York City to see the Broadway show "Suffs." The show is based on the story of the decades-long fight for the passage of the constitutional amendment for women to have the right to vote in our country. After the loss of Kamala Harris and my own loss for governor in 2022, I felt beat down and hopeless about women ever being able to reach the highest levels of elected executive office. Suffs resonated deeply with me. The show’s finale is a song titled “ Keep Marching ." “You won't live to see the future that you fight for; Maybe no one gets to reach that perfect day.” That was the reminder I needed. My favorite line in the song is “... progress is possible, not guaranteed; It will only be made if we keep marching; Keep marching on.” I saw my wildest dreams In the dark days of 2024, after so many losses in Ohio and around the country, this song became my mantra of why I

Ohio · 2d

NewsForce 24/7

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Butler County Commissioners Question Hard-Line Immigration Approach After Election

Butler County’s all-Republican board of commissioners suggested this week that change could be coming to the county’s immigration enforcement efforts, even as its sheriff insisted the county’s partnership with federal immigration authorities will continue, according to reporting by The Cincinnati Enquirer. "The country has said we’re going in the wrong direction with this and we’re […]

Butler County, OH · 13h

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Cincinnati’s Night of Lights moves to Warren County Fairgrounds

WARREN COUNTY, Ohio (WXIX) -Ohio’s Largest Playground, known as Night of Lights, is moving from the Clermont County Fairgrounds to the Warren County Fairgrounds. The display will feature more than two million lights synchronized to holiday music. Visitors can drive through illuminated tunnels, animated displays, and holiday scenes. Visitors...

Warren County, OH · 3h

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UD alumna Dr. Annie Andrews wins U.S. Senate seat in South Carolina

University of Dayton alum Dr. Annie Andrews defeated Darline Graham Nordone in the Nov. 3 midterm election to become the first woman senator in South Carolina. Dr. Andrews graduated in 2002 with a bachelor’s degree in pre-medicine. She went on to attend medical school at the University of Cincinnati and completed her residency and fellowship at the Medical University of South Carolina.

Dayton, OH · 2d

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180 to lose their jobs as Tri-State plant plans to close

FRANKLIN, Ohio (WKRC) - A plant in Warren County notified the state that it plans to close and permanently lay off all of its 180 employees. Faurecia Clean Mobility in Franklin did not indicate why it's closing in its notification. The company works on emissions control technologies, according to its website.

Franklin, OH · 1d

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Warren County Commissioners Weigh Road Closure Near 371-Home Development in Hamilton Township

LEBANON, OH --Warren County Commissioners are considering whether to restrict access to a section of Mounts Road near the Salt Run Preserve subdivision in Hamilton Township rather than spend an additional $1.4 million to improve the roadway. Warren County Engineer Kurt Weber presented the options during this week's commissioners meeting,...

Warren County, OH · 16h

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Southwest Ohio’s trapping season has been fundamentally changed by development

Ohio’s annual trapping season for fur-bearing animals started Tuesday, but some say the tradition has been fundamentally changed by development. “You think about the old adage of driving down the road with your grandpa, and he says, ‘Back in my day this was all cornfields.’ Well, it's true,” said Brett Beatty, a West Chester-area native and the Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ wildlife management supervisor for Southwest Ohio. “I tell my kids, ‘Back in my day this was all cornfields.’”

Ohio · 2d

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SW Ohio coroners raise alarm over kratom

Coroners in Butler, Warren and Hamilton counties say they're increasingly seeing the herbal compound kratom showing up in postmortem toxicology results. It's an unregulated substance that can produce opioid- and stimulant-like effects. "In the region in the last couple of months, about 14 suspected cases involving kratom and kratom alkaloids,"...

Hamilton County, OH · 2d

NewsForce 24/7

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Cincinnati Ohio Temple Enters Construction Phase After Mason Groundbreaking

The Cincinnati Ohio Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has officially entered its construction phase, following a groundbreaking ceremony held Saturday, November 7, in Mason, the Church News reported. Elder Alan T. Phillips, a General Authority Seventy, presided over the groundbreaking and offered the dedicatory prayer on the site and the […]

Mason, OH · 2d

NewsForce 24/7

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Southwest Ohio Counties Weigh Doubling Homestead Exemptions as Tax Bills Rise

County commissioners across southwest Ohio have been handed a tax break they can choose to give — and a bill they would have to absorb to give it. A provision in Ohio’s recently passed state budget empowers county commissioners to double certain property tax exemptions for homeowners using local dollars, and none of the region’s […]

Montgomery County, OH · 2d

WDTN

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Nationwide Emergency Alert System test set for Tuesday

(WDTN) — People across the U.S. will receive a test message next week from the federal government. On Nov. 17 at 2:20 p.m. EST, the Federal Emergency Management Agency will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System. The test will evaluate the effectiveness and reliability of the system capabilities and ensure everything is […]

Dayton, OH · 4h

Idyllic Pursuit

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This Ohio Monument Honors a Man Who Believed the Earth Was Hollow

Hamilton’s unusual grave marker honors John Cleves Symmes Jr., an early 19th-century thinker who claimed...

Hamilton, OH · 23h

WDTN

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Sheetz proposes location west of Austin Landing

MIAMISBURG, Ohio (WDTN) — Sheetz has proposed a location in Miamisburg. The city’s planning commission will meet Nov. 16 at 7 p.m. to consider a special use application for a 6,139 square-foot Sheetz convenience store at 295 Austin West Blvd. Plans call for the location to include a drive-thru mobile pickup window, eight fuel dispenser […]

Miamisburg, OH · 1d

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Santa Claus Is Coming to Maineville With Coca-Cola's Holiday Caravan

MAINEVILLE, OH -- Families looking for a little Christmas magic this Thanksgiving weekend won't have to travel far to find Santa Claus. The Coca-Cola Holiday Caravan is making its way through southwestern Ohio, bringing its iconic red truck, sparkling holiday lights and Santa Claus to communities throughout the region. One...

Maineville, OH · 1d

WKRC

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'Inspire them': Local students honor, remember veterans at school event

HAMILTON, Ohio (WKRC) - Nearly 30 veterans and their families were recognized for their service and sacrifice during an event in Hamilton. Students at Garfield Middle School welcomed the veterans for the school’s annual Veterans Day event. The veterans were honored with a catered breakfast at the school, followed by performances from students in fine arts departments at several Hamilton City Schools.

Hamilton, OH · 22h

Majic 94.5

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Liz Tye Thanks Voters After Winning Hamilton County Probate Judge Race

The morning after defeating longtime Probate Judge Ralph Winkler, Elizabeth "Liz" Tye tells Lincoln Ware what the win means, how she handled a tough campaign and how she'll run the court.

Hamilton County, OH · 3d