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Shelby County Fair queen, king crowned
SIDNEY — The entertainment tent at the Shelby County Fair was packed as the 2024 Junior Fair King and Queen were crowned during Sunday’s competition, which saw a former Little Miss Shelby County Fair named as the Junior Fair Queen. Alexandria Gaerke, the daughter of Jason and Judie...
Returning state champion Bartlett highlights 2024 high school storylines, golfers to know
The final weeks of July begin the high school sports season in Ohio and Kentucky as preps golfers begin their seasons on July 22 in Kentucky and July 29 in Ohio. Last season was another full of success for local golfers, including many returning athletes like Wyoming senior Finley Bartlett who won the Ohio High School Athletic Association Division II individual state championship. Here are some of the top returning golfers and storylines to watch in the...
Huckabee applauds JD Vance as Trump’s VP pick, says inexperience is ‘good’
Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee (R) lauded former President Trump’s decision to pick Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), noting that his inexperience in elected office is “good.” “When people say JD Vance hasn’t been in office that long … good,” Huckabee said Saturday in an interview with NewsNation’s Hena Doba. “The longer people stay in a…
Wayne County schools improve, still below state averages in ILEARN testing
WAYNE COUNTY, Ind. — This year's statewide ILEARN testing at Wayne County schools showed slim improvements in English language arts and math scores, although the schools as a whole still sit well below the state averages. Statewide results released Wednesday by the Indiana Department of Education showed 41% of...
Animal shelter needs help after taking in 30+ dogs Friday
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — The Montgomery County Animal Resource Center is asking for urgent help from the public after taking in over 30 dogs on Friday. On July 19, the ARC assisted the sheriff’s office and removed 33 dogs from a property. The shelter is over maximum capacity, and is in urgent need for people […]
More than 300 local performers and artists will be at free Art In the City event
Across downtown Dayton, art of all mediums will be celebrated at the annual Art in the City event. The Aug. 3 festival is part of the Downtown Dayton Partnership’s “Summer in the City” series. There will be live performances, art on display, food trucks and activities for all ages.
Chicken restaurant concept may open second Dayton location
DAYTON, Ohio (Dayton Business Journal) -- Dayton’s former largest company is seeking to plant another storefront in the region, and they’re adding an attached eatery that will mark the second of its kind in the Miami Valley. The proposal is for a new Speedway fueling station featuring a...
Nearly all power restored across Dayton area
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Monday morning’s rain wasn’t exceptionally powerful, but it was enough to knock electricity out for nearly 4,000 people. After reporting nearly 4,000 without power, AES Ohio is now reporting just 384 without power as of 6:37 a.m. If power is out at your home, you can report it directly to AES […]
'Missing Niqui McCown' podcast episodes 1 & 2 are out now
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- Today marks 23 years since 28-year-old Niqui McCown vanished three weeks before her wedding. To help keep her story alive, Dayton 24/7 Now is releasing 'Missing Niqui McCown' podcast, a follow up our award winning podcast 'Missing Erica Baker.'. The first two episodes of MNM are...
Warm and humid with scattered showers and thunderstorms
Widespread rain will move through the Miami Valley this morning. The afternoon will feature a lot of dry time, but also the slight chance of a spotty shower or thunderstorm. It will be warm and more humid. Tonight a spotty shower or thunderstorm is still possible, with lows near 65....
Blood Donors needed to reverse Midsummer Slump in supply
DAYTON, Ohio – Solvita needs more blood donors to help rescue the blood supply from a midsummer slump. Type O blood is in persistently low supply and there is currently a critical shortage of type B blood. Solvita is struggling to fill open appointments for the remainder of July.
Unsettled pattern brings small chances for storms through Thursday
DAYTON. Ohio (WKEF) -- A more unsettled pattern looks to start Monday with morning rain likely and the threat for a stray shower or storm later in the day. For most of the day Monday, expect a mix of sun and clouds but there is a small chance of a shower and storm during the afternoon.
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