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Rabies vaccine baits to be dropped in Portage, Columbiana and Carroll counties
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will begin distributing oral rabies vaccine baits for wildlife in parts of eastern Ohio starting Monday and continuing through most of August. Carroll, Columbiana and Portage counties are among the areas included in the rabies campaign. Airplanes will distribute the vaccine baits from about Aug. 17 through Aug. 22. Approximately 350,000 baits will be distributed in Ohio. ...
Truth Test: 99% voting record with Biden/Harris
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Republican Bernie Moreno is challenging Democratic Senator Sherrod Brown this fall in Ohio. Moreno has been trying to tie Brown to President Biden and now Vice President Kamala Harris. His campaign has run an ad stating Brown has voted with Kamala and Biden 99% of the time.
Dive Team Trio, who found Our Lady of Fatima Shrine following tornado rewarded
RUSSELLS POINT, OH (WLIO) - On Friday night, checks were presented to three Ohio residents who found the Our Lady of Fatima Shrine following the March 14th tornado. Jimmy Dawson of Russells Point, Richard Martin of Marysville, and Josh George of Delaware received the monetary gift from the American Society of Ephesus, ASE, for diving into Indian Lake and extensively searching the water for the 20-foot fiberglass statue of the Virgin Mary. For over 2 weeks, ASE was unsuccessful in finding the beloved statue by drone, and that's when the dive team trio stepped in, and to this day, they remember the moment when they found her.
Bellefontaine Chieftains and Benjamin Logan Raiders Set to Hold Alumni Soccer Game
Bellefontaine High School is calling on all Bellefontaine soccer alumni to join them for a fun alumni soccer game between them and the Benjamin Logan Raiders. At this event, there will be alumni from both schools playing against each other. The event will take place August 4th at 5:30pm at...
Two-day Smart Pet Expo at fairgrounds to have breeders, vendors
Pet owners across the Dayton area will soon be celebrating their companions at the Smart Pet Expo. The event website states the event “was designed to offer pet enthusiasts the ability to purchase new pets from local breeders while socially engaging with other enthusiasts just like themselves.”. There will...
Buckeye Pizza of JC opens in Jackson Center
JACKSON CENTER — Buckeye Pizza of JC had a soft opening over the weekend. The family-owned establishment is located at the former Heidout Bar in Jackson Center. Along with the usual pizza shop food, the restaurant will be serving loaded nachos, salads, pasta dishes and funnel cake fries. Customer Jim Dykes stated that he is impressed by the brilliant service and great food.
Dayton-area manufacturing firm to lay off over 60 employees
DAYTON, Ohio (Dayton Business Journal) -- A Michigan-based firm manufacturer will lay off numerous employees at its Dayton location within the next few months. idX Corp. - known for manufacturing retail displays and store fixtures - is implementing a substantial reduction in workforce at its facility located at 2875 Needmore Road. The firm disclosed the layoff plans in a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN) notice, saying 62 associates would lose their jobs - most in mid-September.
Dave Chappelle sells out hometown Ohio show with hip-hop legend 50 Cent
YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio (WKRC) - Dave Chappelle officially sold out his final hometown show with musical guest 50 Cent. The show, in Chappelle's hometown of Yellow Springs, Ohio, was the final of the comedian's homecoming shows that began at the beginning of July. It's part of Chappelle's Soundcheck Series, which features other prominent or local artists like musicians.
A look inside “Vandalia’s best kept secret”
VANDALIA, OH — Unfamiliar to even some longtime residents of Vandalia, the Vandalia–Butler Historical Society offers a variety of opportunities to visitors, with over eight and a half acres to explore. Comprised of twelve buildings, including the 1840s-era Federal House original to the property, the society hosts bi-monthly...
Cardiac nurse turned patient: Former WSU soccer star discovers heart issue at work
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- A former Wright State soccer star who is now a registered nurse in Dayton ended up saving her own life in the middle of her shift at work. Dayton 24/7 Now's Lydia Bice sat down with Jessika Seward to learn more about her miraculous story. "I...
Upcoming local events and gatherings
Have a calendar item? Email it to [email protected]. My Brother’s Keeper concert: a progressive bluegrass band will perform at the at 1858 Meeting House in Mechanicsburg, 7 p.m. Tickets: https://mybrotherskeeperband.com/music. TCN Behavioral Health Services, Inc. School Supply Drive Distribution: 4-6 p.m., 1522 E. U.S. Route 36, Urbana. Gloria...
We want to help children and teachers who don't have school supplies this year
Crayons to Classrooms is one of the best charitable organizations in the region. Their mission is to provide school supplies for students and teachers who can’t afford them for the school year. Many times, teachers have to pay out of their own pocket to make sure they have the proper supplies. This is a problem that can be remedied, and Crayons to Classrooms is solving it.
Two juveniles in critical condition following Washington Twp. crash
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Deputies are investigating a serious injury rollover crash that occurred in Washington Township Friday evening. According to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, crews were called to the intersection of Spring Valley Pike and Rooks Road just before 3:45 p.m. on July 26. Upon arrival, they discovered a Kia Spectra flipped on […]
Local kids competing in national mullet contest
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Voting is now open for the USA Mullet Championships. Three kids from the Miami Valley are competing in the 2024 Mullet Championships. The competition seeks to find the best mullet in the country through rounds of voting online. Two local kids are competing in the Kids ages 0-4 category and another […]
The big event in Dayton this weekend is Free!
If you’re looking for something to do this weekend, I’ve got the perfect event. It’s the Dayton Celtic Festival by United Irish of Dayton. A place to immerse yourself in Celtic heritage, tradition and of course food. Festival Hours: Friday, July 26, 5.30 p.m -11 p.m Saturday,...
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