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5 things to do this weekend in the Tri-State region
It’s a day of festivals and celebration today, July 20 throughout the Tri-State. Day 2 of the Ohio Challenge Hot Air Balloon Festival in Middletown kicks off at 4 p.m. and runs through 10:30 p.m. with nearly 30 balloons displayed. The Butler County Warbirds are offering airplane rides there from 4:30-9:30 p.m.
Granger's Bella Bauer as Miss Indiana Teen 2024
Recent Penn High School Graduate and soon-to-be student at Purdue University, Bella Bauer is representing the state of Indiana as Miss Indiana Teen 2024. Though she won the biggest title at the competition, Bauer also won the preliminary talent award, overall dance award, tied for the overall interview award and the Joy of Life award.
Ice Cream Cybertruck: Woman suspected of destroying small business owner's vehicle
BELLBROOK, Ohio (WKRC) - The owner of a small ice cream business run out of his brand-new Tesla Cybertruck was shocked when a woman allegedly smashed his windows in his driveway. "It's just a really bizarre situation," said Daniel Herres, owner of Cyber Cream Dayton. "You just never think something...
Confirmed: First Case of West Nile Virus of 2024 Reported in Indiana
The Indiana Department of Health has released details about the first confirmed case in 2024 of West Nile Virus in the state. West Nile virus emerged in the United States in 1999 and quickly spread across the country. Since then, it has been something most of us have taken efforts to prevent every year as the disease is easily transmitted by mosquitoes.
Ball State University Accepting Applications for 2024-25 Off-Campus Housing Self-Certification Program
MUNCIE, Indiana – Ball State University is now accepting applications from landlords and property management companies to participate in the Off-Campus Quality Housing Initiative for the 2024-25 academic year. Introduced last year, this self-certification program for local property management companies and landlords is designed to connect students with well-maintained...
Vocalist Myles Ogea Scheduled as Guest Artist with America’s Hometown Band on July 25 in Muncie
MUNCIE, IN—Former resident of Muncie and popular local vocalist, Myles Ogea, is revisiting Muncie to sing again with the AHB Concert Band at Westside Park or July 25. Ogea and his crooner style of singing (a la Sinatra) is to be the main focus of this AHB concert, in such classic titles as “Embraceable You” and I’ve Got You Under My Skin” — and more.
Dayton-based firm has secured a contract with the New York City Fire Department, to maintain gear for 22,000 responders
Dayton, Ohio – Dayton’s own LION TotalCare, a firm with more than a century of experience, has signed a big contract with the Fire Department City of New York (FDNY), the biggest fire department in the United States, in what appears to be aan important move for the local industry. This agreement represents a significant change in the relationship between the two companies since it gives the Dayton company responsibility for maintaining important personal protective equipment (PPE) for thousands of first responders.
Annual Dragons 5K race sees big turnout
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — The 14th annual Dragons 5k took place Saturday morning in the heart of the Water Street District. This year, over 2300 participants came out, with 100 virtual contestants running along with them. It was a record year for the organization, making it one of the largest races in the Miami Valley. […]
Over 500 people participate in the 2024 "Run to the Moon"
WAPAKONETA, OHIO (WLIO) - The Run to the Moon has a new organizer and a new mission to help those around Auglaize County. The United Way of Auglaize County took over the annual run this year. There were over 500 runners and walkers that took to the streets around Wapakoneta to finish either a 10K, 5K, or one-mile fun run.
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"We don't know who you are." That's probably the clearest message the IndyStar has received from the reader advisory panel that we launched earlier this year. The panel is a mix of avid IndyStar readers, former subscribers and folks who are interested in local journalism but haven't ever supported it with a subscription.
Solar eclipse paints the perfect backdrop for ISP’s ‘Best Looking Cruiser’ photo
INDIANA (WFIE) - Indiana State Police is hoping to represent the Hoosier State well with this year’s submission for the “Best Looking Cruiser”, which is put on annually by the American Association of State Troopers. For 2024, ISP took the opportunity to snap their photo during one...
Tech outage causes widespread disruption
INDIANAPOLIS – A widespread tech outage linked to Microsoft and CrowdStrike disrupted operations around the globe Friday, affecting everything from flights to banking to media outlets. The issue grounded flights for several airlines, including American Airlines and Delta, and caused headaches for multiple companies. Some customers were unable to make transactions, while the Indiana Bureau […]
5 Piney River beers win awards; Lake of the Ozarks Open breaks fundraising record
Piney River Brewing wins five medals at US Open Beer Championship Piney River Brewing won five medals at the US Open Beer Championship 2024 competition. The winners were announced this week from the US Open Beer Championship Headquarters in Oxford, Ohio. ...
TSport 200 Full Results: Indianapolis Truck Race Winner Declared
TSport 200 Full Results: The TSport 200 at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park witnessed an electrifying display of skill and strategy, culminating in Ty Majeski‘s decisive victory behind the wheel of the #98 Ford for ThorSport Racing. With a commanding 4.129-split lead, Majeski’s performance was nothing short of exemplary, maneuvering through a race marked by five lead changes and four caution flags. Christian Eckes and Grant Enfinger also showed their expertise, securing first and second positions respectively. As the 15th race of the season, this event not only highlighted the competitive spirit of the drivers but also set the stage for what promises to be a thrilling showdown at Richmond Raceway on August 10. What strategies and factors contributed to Majeski’s dominant win, and how might this momentum influence the upcoming race?
Dramatic NASCAR Truck Series Incident: Corey Heim Confronts Christian Eckes at Indianapolis
Corey Heim confronts Christian Eckes at Indianapolis Raceway Park during the NASCAR Truck Series race, leading to a heated exchange between the two drivers. Corey Heim picked up a flat left front tire after contact with Christian Eckes. NASCAR recently issued $50,000 fines to Bubba Wallace and Carson Hocevar for...
Live it up on this Bloomington-area lake this summer
Hot fun in the summertime! The largest body of water in the state of Indiana, Lake Monroe, just south of Bloomington, attracts visitors with its scenic beauty all year long. But there’s no better time to be here than in the summer when the refreshing water invites guests to hop in and cool down.
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