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First Buc-ee's store in Ohio sets groundbreaking date
HUBER HEIGHTS, Ohio (WKEF/WKRC) - The convenience chain die-hard fans have been waiting for now has a groundbreaking date for its first Ohio location. Huber Heights Mayor Jeff Gore posted information on social media noting that the official groundbreaking ceremony is set for Aug. 8. Buc-ee's, a "large-format travel center"...
For years, Springfield has invited immigrants to move and settle there. Now the city fights for existence.
Springfield, Ohio – Usually a peaceful city with about 60,000 residents, Springfield has become well-known nationally following Mayor Rob Rue’s recent request on national television for federal help. The little community is struggling with a significant population growth linked to an inflow of Haitian migrants pushing public services to their limits.
Weekend events around Dayton: July 19-21
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Looking for some summer fun this weekend? 2 NEWS compiled a list of events happening around the Miami Valley. County Fair Outlook Warren County – Ends this weekend on July 20. Clark County – Starts this weekend, going from July 19-26. Butler and Shelby Counties – Starts on July 21, happening […]
DNA still at forefront in Myers hearing
XENIA — Day two of an evidentiary hearing for death row inmate David Lee Myers featured testimony from a noted DNA expert from a Mississippi-based lab. Myers was convicted and sentenced to death in 1996 for the much-publicized railroad spike death of Amanda Jo Maher near some abandoned railroad tracks in Xenia. In February, his attorneys filed a motion in Greene County Common Pleas Court to vacate his death sentence and receive a new trial based on newly discovered DNA evidence they said proves his innocence.
‘Schitt’s Creek’-themed murder mystery dinner coming to Dayton
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Feeling “a little bit Alexis”? Don’t miss the Murder at the Rosebud Motel. David, Moira, Alexis and Johnny will be at Bock Family Brewing on Sunday, Aug. 18. Doors open at 1:30 p.m. and the show begins at 2 p.m. Event organizers...
Miami County Animal Shelter receives condition complaints about Our Farm Sanctuary
TIPP CITY, Ohio (WKEF)-- The Miami County Animal Shelter said they received several complaints about unhealthy air quality, as well as unsanitary and overcrowded spaces. They said part of their mission is to help animals feel cared for and loved, so they stepped in to help. "We went out and...
Air Force base opens safe space with resources to help victims, families
DAYTON, Ohio — The Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton is opening up a safe space for anyone from sexual assault victims to families with mental health needs. The services will all be in the same building called the Resiliency Center. Military leaders cut the ribbon that opened the...
The Ohio Country Episode 2: Rewriting the narrative
In this episode, we start in Xenia. Shawnee history has often been riddled with harmful stereotypes and presented inaccurately in southwest Ohio, from the outdoor "Blue Jacket" and "Tecumseh" dramas to the historical fiction books by famous local author Alan Eckert. In episode two, we unpack why it is important...
Ohio solar project listening sessions seek to boost projects’ chances for success
Solar developers are hoping that listening to local communities in Ohio early in the design stage will boost their chances for success before state regulators. “We are really invested in and committed to being good neighbors,” said Lindsey Workman, community affairs manager for Vesper Energy. The company held three meet-and-greet sessions in Greene County this […] The post Ohio solar project listening sessions seek to boost projects’ chances for success appeared first on Ohio Capital Journal.
Springfield seniors receive fall-prevention shoes in health initiative
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WKEF) -- 100 senior citizens in Clark County now have a fresh pair of shoes. Molina Health Care of Ohio partnered with Samaritan's Feet to give out fall prevention shoes for Springfield seniors. The shoes are specially designed to be lightweight, anti-slip, anti-skid, and easy to fasten. The...
Dayton welcomes Ninth & Tenth Cavalry Association for historic reunion from July 21-28
Dayton, Ohio – Destination Dayton is set to welcome the Ninth & Tenth (Horse) Cavalry Association, National Buffalo Soldiers for their 158th Reunion, scheduled from July 21 to July 28. This event marks the first time the Association has selected Dayton as its host city, therefore honoring the military tradition of the area.
Walnut Council meets to discuss managing hardwoods for quality timber
The Walnut Council will hold its annual meeting July 28-30 in Springfield. The meeting will feature a field tour of walnut and hardwood plantation and forest management, landowner networking sessions, and a day of technical presentations. View the full program at https://walnutcouncil.org/events/annual-meeting/ and register before July 10 to get the early bird rate.
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