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Lead detected in water at Cincinnati health clinic that serves city's poor
Tap water from multiple locations inside Cincinnati's Bobbie Sterne Health Center in Over-the-Rhine contains lead at levels that are higher than acceptable limits. The health center, which serves thousands of poor men, women and children every year, confirmed Wednesday that the Cincinnati Health Department and the Greater Cincinnati Water Works discovered the lead after testing 55 water sources throughout the clinic.
UPS employee at Maumee distribution center finds apparent noose in workspace 5 years after racism class action lawsuit
MAUMEE, Ohio — "'You belong at UPS'" is what the shipping company calls its rallying cry, promising a diverse and inclusive workplace. But one employee at Maumee's UPS Distribution Center, who asked to remain anonymous out of fear of retaliation, said his experience is completely different. "We found a...
City of Toledo to hold free disposal day Saturday
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The City of Toledo will be hosting a free disposal day along with block-by-block bulk pick-up events Saturday. The free disposal day will be held at the Hoffman Road Landfill. The block-by-block pick-up will take place throughout the Junction and Englewood neighborhoods from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Joe Burrow’s Early Retirement Rumors Due to Injury Concerns Stir Bengal Fans
Bengals star quarterback Joe Burrow, a fan favorite in Cincinnati, is facing a wild prediction about a potential early retirement due to injury concerns despite impressive career stats. Burrow has over 14,000 passing yards and 97 touchdowns in just four seasons. He has been sacked 148 times in the regular...
Study shows more than 340,000 acres of Indiana farmland gone
(The Center Square) – Indiana lost nearly 2% of its farmland over 12 years. That’s according to a legislative-directed study by state agricultural officials. The inventory conducted by the Indiana State Department of Agriculture determined the acreage of parcels devoted to farming fell by a net total of 345,682 acres to slightly less than 18 million acres. With 640 acres in a square mile, that works out to slightly more than 540 square miles lost from 2010 to 2022. ...
Centerville woman, 74, focuses on family, running
Susan Wilson has lived in Centerville for almost 44 years. In that time, she has likely run more than 44 times the distance of the city itself. Wilson, who started running circa 1980, has completed 10 marathons and more than 30 half marathons. She currently runs four to five miles...
Centerville wraps up another successful Americana Festival with art and live music
CENTERVILLE, Ohio (WKEF) – The Centerville Americana festival is all wrapped up for 2024. Featuring food trucks, live performers, and a parade, the annual festival is one of the largest events of the year for the city of Centerville. As you can see around me, the 2024 Centerville Americana...
Centerville ‘DORA Dash’ event happening all month
CENTERVILLE, Ohio (WDTN) — July 4 marks the start of Centerville’s “Uptown DORA Dash,” a special event to promote Centerville’s new DORA areas. Running through July, Uptown DORA Dash aims to highlight restaurants within the city’s newly established Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA). Participants can pick up a DORA Dash card from any of the […]
COMMUNITY GEMS: Centerville man described as an ‘incredible volunteer’
When nonprofit organizations present at the Centerville Rotary Club, Kelly McDonald often follows up with a question: What help do they need?. Such presentations are how McDonald was introduced to both Dayton Diaper Depot and Threads of Miami Valley, where he now volunteers. “What I can do through service is...
A lip reader shared what Julia Roberts may have told Travis Kelce at Taylor Swift's concert in Dublin
While Travis Kelce was stateside for Clyde Edwards-Helaire’s wedding for much of the weekend, he managed to make a (possibly) surprise appearance at Taylor Swift’s Sunday Eras Tour show in Dublin. And Swift wasn’t the only one thrilled to see Kelce arrive mid-show at Aviva Stadium. Academy...
Ronald McDonald House Dayton seeks collapsible wagons
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — The Ronald McDonald House Charities Dayton is asking the public to help supply a certain transportation item. According to RMHC Dayton, the nonprofit organization is looking for collapsible wagons. The group uses the wagons to move drinks, essential supplies and snacks during events throughout the year, including for the fireworks display. […]
Waste collection services impacted this week
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Dayton residents can expect a schedule change in waste collection services this week due to a federal holiday. The July 4 holiday will impact waste and recycling collection for residents in Dayton, Moraine and Jefferson Township. In Dayton, Thursday’s normally scheduled collection will occur on Friday, July 5. In Moraine, Friday […]
Local police warn of new Publishers Clearing House scam
KETTERING, Ohio (WDTN) — Kettering Police have received multiple reports of residents falling victim to a new type of scam. The Kettering Police Department is warning residents of a new scam after receiving multiple reports from residents that they had received calls claiming they had won the Publishers Clearing House sweepstakes. The scammer told the […]
Northern Ohio Fourth of July Forecast: Morning Rain Clears for Evening Celebrations
Cleveland, OH – Northern Ohio residents can expect a wet start to their Fourth of July celebrations, but the skies will clear up just in time for evening festivities. The National Weather Service in Cleveland forecasts morning showers from 6 AM until 9 AM, with conditions improving significantly for the rest of the day.
Cities in Northeast Ohio explain fireworks ban ahead of July 4th
MENTOR, Ohio (WOIO) - Independence Day is typically marked by grilling out, parades, and fireworks to close out the day. And while state legislation has legalized fireworks, many cities across Ohio have banned the holiday commodity. “Kids get ahold of fireworks or people who are inexperienced in handling fireworks. Really,...
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