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Prep roundup: Miller City volleyball tops Elida
Aug. 20—VOLLEYBALL Miller City 3, Elida 1 The match's final scores were 25-15, 25-18, 20-25 and 25-14. Cloe Kuhlman had 19 kills for Miller City. Payton Michel recorded 48 assists and Ava Reichley added 17 digs. Fort Recovery 3, St. Marys 0 The match's final scores were 25-12, 25-18 and 25-17. St. Marys got 10 kills and 11 digs from Sylvia Weichart. Audra Clark added 17 assists. Bluffton 3, ...
‘The Big Bounce America’ inflatables event coming to Dayton
“The Big Bounce America” has brought a number of large inflatable attractions and games multiple times to this region, and next up it will be in Dayton. The event will run Sept. 13-15 at Action Sports Park. The Big Bounce America has seven massive inflatable attractions with the a...
Cheez-It factory site to receive Ohio Historical Marker
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — The location where a crunchy, cheesy snack was created is set to receive recognition. An Ohio Historical Marker has been approved for the original Cheez-It factory site in Dayton’s Edgemont neighborhood. In 1921, the Green and Green Company Factory created the snack at its factory along Edwin C. Moses Boulevard. Although […]
Judge Richard Warren to retire in September
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - Judge Richard Warren is looking back on a long career in public service as he prepares to retire. Judge Warren's last day on the bench at Lima Municipal Court will be September 5, 2024. The Bluffton native has been practicing law for over 50 years. Over the course of his career, he has worked on every kind of case from civil disputes to high-profile murders, presided over more than 300 jury trials, and co-founded the Worth Center. Warren says he is blessed to have been a public servant and appreciates the people of Allen County for giving him that opportunity.
EV demand growing in Lima region
Aug. 20—LIMA — Meet Patel said for the most part, it is not much of a challenge to drive and own an electric vehicle in the Lima region. For the Wapakoneta resident and others like him in the greater Lima region, it will only get more convenient. "For a few years now, Drive Ohio has been planning charging siting studies where we looked at the state and where current chargers for electric ...
Lima woman sentenced to probation for assault
Aug. 20—LIMA — A Lima woman was sentenced to three years of probation Monday in the Allen County Common Pleas Court on a charge of felonious assault. The firearm specification included in the charge for Grace Barr, 27, was dismissed. Barr must also complete 80 hours of community service by the end of the year. Barr had nothing on her record before this charge besides a disorderly conduct ...
Family of Troy woman seeks birthday cards for 90th birthday
TROY, Ohio (WDTN) — The family of a Miami County woman wants to celebrate her birthday in a big way. According to our partner at Miami Valley Today, the family of Troy resident Lois (Shade) Benning is collecting birthday cards for her 90th birthday celebration on Monday, Sept. 2. Our partner reports the family will […]
Butler Co. deputy dies; gave his wife ‘a sense of peace, security and comfort’
On Aug. 15, Deputy Joel Markowski, who served in the U.S. Army and as a school resource officer in the Edgewood, New Miami and Bellbrook school districts, died after drowning in a pool.
Jennings defeats O’Leary to win Echo Hills Handicap Match Play title
PIQUA — It wasn’t easy. But, Jeff Jennings was the winner of the Echo Hills Handicap Match Play tournament, holding off Brendan O’Leary 3-and-2 Tuesday afternoon at Echo Hills. Something neither probably would have envisioned when the tournament began. Jennings came in as the 10th seed, while...
1,000 days in a shelter: Volunteer helps ‘pitbull with heart of gold’ find chosen family
WILMINGTON, Ohio (WXIX) - Love, patience and carrots. Those are the only things Percy, a dog from Wilmington, is looking for in a forever home. Tuesday marked 1,000 days since the six-year-old pup was admitted into the shelter - PAWS Humane Society - making him the longest canine resident the organization has ever had in their 15 years open.
New & renovated dorms ready for record-setting freshman class at UC
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Freshmen are moving in at the University of Cincinnati. Tuesday is expected to be one of the busiest days on campus as UC expects to welcome 7,400 students as part of its residential program this year. The number is a record for the school, and just in...
Testy exchange for Putnam judge, commissioners
Aug. 20—OTTAWA — Two Putnam County commissioners defended on Tuesday a $25,000 performance bonus handed out last month to a county employee, while simultaneously rejecting a request from a judge for a similar stipend on behalf of his employees. Michael Borer, judge of the county probate and juvenile courts, met with commissioners Vince Schroeder and John Schlumbohm on Tuesday morning to follow ...
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