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Funding raised to rebuild Goshen fire station after destructive tornado
GOSHEN, Ohio (WKRC) - Millions of dollars have been allocated to rebuild a fire station that was destroyed by a tornado in 2022. In July of 2022, Goshen's Station 18 was hit by an EF-2 tornado with top wind speeds of 130 miles per hour. When they collided, part of Station 18 collapsed. By 2023 most of the buildings that the tornado damaged had been repaired, but Station 18 was still untouched. Firefighters continued operating out of a makeshift station, despite both the police and government buildings being repaired.
Historic Greater Cincinnati train depot gets new purpose
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A piece of history in Morrow is getting a new lease on life. Depot Brewing Company officially signed the paperwork to become the official stewards of the historic train station. The old depot used to be a bustling spot, but the last time trains passed through the area was 50 years ago.
Local mosquito control efforts ramping up
DOVER (WJER) (July 1, 2024) – Residents of Roswell and the unincorporated areas outside of New Philadelphia should see fewer mosquitoes buzzing around at their Fourth of July gatherings. Technicians from the Tuscarawas County Health Department will be spraying around sundown tonight in Goshen and Fairfield Township. Environmental Health...
'It's hectic': How to prepare for a safe and fun 4th of July experience
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Whether it's in your backyard or a local park, fireworks will soon be lighting up the night sky all across the Tri-State for the 4th of July. “It’s hectic; it’s hectic,” said Joe Rozzi, Rozzi Fireworks. The shelves are fully stocked inside Rozzi's Fireworks...
Local World War II veteran celebrates 100th birthday
MILFORD, Ohio (WXIX) - A local World War II veteran celebrated his 100th birthday Saturday at the American Legion Post 450 in Milford. William Singleton, a Milford native, celebrated with his family by his side. “Hard-working, honest guy, worked hard all his life,” said William’s nephew, Al Singleton.
New fingerprinting devices coming to local courts
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Local courts are set to receive new technology for fingerprinting. In the Miami Valley, select courts in Clark, Clinton, Darke Greene, Logan, Miami, Montgomery, Preble and Warren counties are receiving the new devices. According to Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, the technology will allow the state’s computerized criminal records database more […]
One More Warren County Community To Add That Is Having An Independence Day Celebration
SOUTH LEBANON, OH -- South Lebanon Historical Society has Collaborated with its township and city to present this year's Independenc Day: 4th of July Festival. "We work with Union Township for the 4th," explained South Lebanon Mayor Linda Burke on the communities festival, adding, "We have a parade at 2 PM and then, music and food trucks from 4 PM until 10 PM and ending with fireworks after dusk."
Baristas at Starbucks in Anderson Township file petition for union election
Baristas at a Starbucks location in Anderson Township want to unionize. Employees with the standalone Starbucks store at Beechmont Avenue and Five Mile Road on Tuesday filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board for a union election. They seek protections on issues like respect, living wages, racial and gender equity, and fair scheduling.
Buckeye Girls State participants honored
Blanchester American Legion Auxiliary, Marion Post 179, held a reception for the ladies attending Buckeye Girls State Sunday, June 23 at the Blanchester Municipal Building. Honored from Girls State were: Audri Byrom, Mary Chapin, and Emily Paugh. These young ladies were selected for their qualities of strong leadership, high moral...
July Happenings At Warren County's Harmon Museum
LEBANON, OH -- This year's Warren County History Camp, which runs from July 8th through the 11th from 9a.m. till noon, is all about William Elmer Harmon, namesake of the Harmon Museum. Harmon, who was born here in Lebanon, has this museum and a city park named after him. "However,...
Greater Cincinnati school district seeing success with school safety tip line
CINCINNATI — Last week, the U.S. Surgeon Generaldeclared gun violence a public health crisis through a historic public health advisory, as officials across the nation work to curb gun related incidents. School campuses have been forced to grapple with intense safety challenges in the wake of dozens of school...
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