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Photographs give voice to Black Cincinnati in FotoFocus exhibition at Cincinnati Museum Center
CINCINNATI – A new exhibition at Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) is proving a picture can be worth much more than a thousand words; a picture can hold within it part of a community’s identity. Curated by Toilynn O’Neal Turner and on display now at Cincinnati Museum Center, Lens...
Premier Showmen 4-H club member competes at state poultry contest
Premier Showmen 4-H club member Cole Luman competed at the Ohio State Fair Poultry contest. He placed ninth in egg judging, eighth place in past production, eighth place in hens and eighth place in oral reasoning. Publisher's note: A free press is critical to having well-informed voters and citizens. While...
Cincinnati Museum Center honors six Youth Programs graduating seniors
CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) celebrated six graduating seniors from its Youth Programs. The youth development program, now in its 35th year, supports high school students as they participate in program development, content delivery, collections support and more throughout the museum while also receiving college readiness and career development coaching. As the program cheered on its seniors beginning their next chapters, Youth Programs welcomed 35 incoming youth volunteers.
More than $3K in donations dropped off for 'Operation Backpack' in Fairfield
FAIRFIELD, Ohio — This summer, WLWT is once again working to help families around the Greater Cincinnati area start the school year right. Throughout the day Wednesday, the WLWT team collected more than $3,000 in donations for Operation Backpack at Furniture Fair in Fairfield. The school supplies donated to...
Hundreds of students getting free school supplies thanks to this local business
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — One local organization is helping students prepare for back to school with a free school supply drive. TCN Behavioral Health is hosting giveaways at each of its locations throughout the Miami Valley. Giveaways are held from 4 to 6 p.m. at all five events. During...
The dogfight continues in Burnet Woods
Picture a neighborhood dog park. Ruff chases Rusty. Fiona runs aside Felix. Dog owners sip coffee and chat while their fur babies play nice. Not in the picture: Neighbor vs. neighbor vs. public officials in continued, contentious conversation over a park for pups. ...
'Frivolous want': Battle over Burnet Woods dog park now in fourth year
Cincinnati Parks oversees 70 neighborhood parks, eight regional ones, 34 preserves and natural areas, 65 miles of hiking trails and 52 playgrounds. And yet, month after month, since about 2020, one park project has been a constant source of contentious conversation: a dog park. ...
'This is not my house': Tenants furious, displaced from their homes over a faulty elevator
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - People trapped in their apartments due to a broken elevator are re-housed -- but not rejoicing over their temporary homes. Local 12 has been following the plight of dozens of elderly and disabled people who were constantly stuck inside or outside of their high-rise apartments for days.
Cresco Labs in Yellow Springs receives operational license for recreational weed
YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio — The state of Ohio has started issuing operational licenses for dual-use cannabis cultivators, bringing the state one step closer to recreational marijuana sales. One of the first businesses to get that license is Cresco Labs, in Yellow Springs, Ohio, near the Dayton area. Cresco Labs...
Middletown, Ohio: JD Vance’s hometown story
With Sen. JD Vance named Donald Trump’s running mate, commentators are dusting off Vance’s 2016 memoir, “Hillbilly Elegy,” to explain America’s political moment. Eight years ago, Vance was a Never-Trumper, comparing Trumpism to “cultural heroin” in an op-ed for The Atlantic. Yet Vance’s book about growing up in a struggling city in southwestern Ohio became a go-to primer for explaining the Trumpian turn in American politics. One reviewer even likened Vance to an Appalachian Ta-Nehisi Coates, revealing white, blue-collar America to outsiders in the same way that Coates’ writing explained Black America to white readers.
Freestore Foodbank, Bank of America start program to teach personal finance
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Bank of America and Freestore Foodbank are partnering in a program to give residents free classes in managing personal finances. The program is part of a partnership that began with a $200,000 grant two years ago. See a spelling or grammar error in our story? Please click...
Three reasons Moeller football could be a state championship contender in 2024
In Bert Bathiany's first season as the head coach of Archbishop Moeller High School football, he led the Crusaders to a 10-5 record and a Greater Catholic League-South title. Moeller hasn't won a state championship since going back-to-back in 2012 and 2013. This year, with multiple stars on defense and a veteran offense,...
Highland Masonic Lodge No. 38 F&AM recognizes outstanding graduating seniors
Highland Masonic Lodge No. 38 F&AM in Hillsboro recognized six outstanding graduating seniors at our annual scholarship night on May 2. Highland Lodge awarded each recipient with a new laptop pc and Office 365 subscription. This is a project which Highland Masonic Lodge has been sponsoring for approximately fifteen years.
Cincinnati wants to encourage home ‘electrification.’ Here’s what that means
Cincinnatians can help slow climate change by modifying the way they power their homes. A city program aims to provide residents with information they need to do so. Electrify Cincy promotes building electrification, the transition to using electricity as a power source, rather than fossil fuels. Rachel Bickett, energy equity...
Cincinnati crews put out fire in Camp Washington caused by elevator motor
CINCINNATI — First responders with the Cincinnati Fire Department responded to flames at a commercial building in Camp Washington. The fire happened Wednesday morning around 8 a.m. at a multi-story building on Ethan Avenue. According to CFD, no injuries were reported in the fire that was caused by a...
Radioactive contamination caused a school to close; now it's being sold 'as is'
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Five years ago, Zahn’s Corner Middle School was closed after radioactive contamination was confirmed inside. This month, the still-contaminated school was listed in an upcoming auction, triggering protests and dismay in the community. PROTESTING THE SALE:. On June 17, dozens of people gathered in front of...
Cincinnati Health Department announces new medical director
The Cincinnati Health Department's new medical director is no stranger to the job. Dr. Yury Gonzales will oversee the city's seven community health centers as well as its other medical initiatives. He has been with the health department since 1996 and was previously medical director from 2015 to 2020, when he was also the city's chief medical officer.
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