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Shelby County Fair queen, king crowned
SIDNEY — The entertainment tent at the Shelby County Fair was packed as the 2024 Junior Fair King and Queen were crowned during Sunday’s competition, which saw a former Little Miss Shelby County Fair named as the Junior Fair Queen. Alexandria Gaerke, the daughter of Jason and Judie...
Ft. GreeneVille DAR honors family of John Wayne Richard
VERSAILLES — Fort GreeneVille Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution, a Vietnam Commemorative Partner, will be honoring the family of John Wayne Richard at the Versailles Vets Club located at 106 S. Center St., Versailles. The ceremony will be Wednesday, July 24 at 7 p.m. The family of John...
$32 million federal grant to boost Toledo electric car manufacturing company and create 2,900 jobs
Toledo, Ohio – Supported by a large federal grant, a Toledo-based company is expected to be instrumental in the manufacturing of electric cars (EVs), in a major effort towards rebuilding the U.S. auto industry. Aiming to revive auto manufacturing and increase job creation in Ohio, the measure comes under the umbrella of a larger Biden administration plan with more than $32 million designated to Ohio alone.
YMCA in Auglaize County breaks ground on $3.6 million expansion project
AUGLAIZE COUNTY, OH (WLIO) - A multi-million-dollar expansion project will help a local organization grow its mission of developing kids and healthy communities. “There is going to be more for them to do when they come to the Y,” says Brittany Thiebeau, Ex. Dir. Grand Lake Health/Premier Health YMCA.
David Gravel caps off career weekend with first career Kings Royal win
The following is a press release from World Racing Group and the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series:. There’s a reason Eldora Speedway is called “The World’s Greatest Dirt Track.”. The historic half mile located in Rossburg, OH gave the Sprint Car world a...
Lawyers allege man charged with murder of Uber driver acted in self-defense
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Court was back in session Monday in the case of the 81-year-old man caught on camera killing an Uber driver in April. The prosecution and defense were in court for a status update as William Brock, 81, prepares to go to trial for the death of Loletha Hall, 61. Brock has […]
#UDWTEN Tabbed As Academic Award Winner By ITA
DAYTON – The University of Dayton women's tennis teams earned All-Academic Team honors from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) for the 2023-24 academic year, while five Flyers were named ITA Scholar-Athletes, the organization announced on Monday. To earn the ITA All-Academic Team honor, the program must have a grade...
Lima Police Department investigating body found in wooded area downtown
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - The Lima Police Department is investigating a body found Monday afternoon. Around 12:30 p.m., police received a report of a body found in a wooded area on the corner of Jackson and Market Street, beside the train tracks. The body had been there for a significant amount of time and appeared to be male. There were no signs of a struggle or clues as to the cause of death where it was found. The deceased individual was sent to the Lucas County Coroner to determine their identity and cause of death, but a report may not be complete for several weeks.
Win tickets to see Scotty McCreery at Fraze Pavilion
K99.1FM welcomes Scotty McCreery and Greylan James to the Fraze Pavilion, on Thursday, August 8th, for the Kettering Health Foundation’s “Heart to Heart 2024″ performance. Register below for your chance to win a pair of tickets to the show from K99.1FM. You can buy tickets here. NO...
It's time to Stuff The Bus: Help kids get the tools they need to thrive in school
MIAMISBURG, Ohio (WKEF) -- Students of all ages need the right supplies to make the most of their education. However, some kids lack even the basics. You can help this week during Stuff the Bus. From July 22 through 26, Dayton 24/7 Now is partnering with Crayons to Classrooms, to...
Downtown Dayton’s Art in the City set to return!
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN)– We’re calling all art lovers to Downtown Dayton’s Art in the City next month! Downtown Dayton Partnership’s Syron Townsend and AES Ohio’s Mary Ann Kabel joined Living Dayton on Monday featuring their partnership and what art lovers can expect. Presented by AES...
Xavier, Dayton will play in charity exhibition game at UD Arena in October
The Xavier Musketeers will play in a charity exhibition game against the University of Dayton at UD Arena on Sunday, Oct. 20, the school announced Monday. The matchup will cap the second year of community engagement events championing adolescent and young adult mental health and suicide prevention. All net proceeds from ticket sales will benefit Jay's Light, the Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation and other charities within the Dayton and Cincinnati area. CareSource sponsors the event.
How Premier Health is encouraging women to get into orthopedics
Dayton, Ohio-based Premier Health has launched a new program intended to interest more young women and minorities in pursuing orthopedic careers, according to a July 20 report from NBC affiliate WDTN. Women have lower representation in orthopedic surgery than any other physician specialty, making up just 10% of the orthopedic...
'Missing Niqui McCown': Podcast aims to help solve 23-year-old case of missing Ohio woman
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) — Today marks 23 years since 28-year-old Niqui McCown vanished three weeks before her wedding. To help keep her story alive, Dayton 24/7 Now is releasing the 'Missing Niqui McCown' podcast, a follow up to its award winning podcast 'Missing Erica Baker.'. The first two episodes...
La Comedia announces shows for upcoming 50th anniversary season
A new era is in full steam at La Comedia Dinner Theatre which will celebrate its 50th anniversary season in 2025 with eight shows appearing on its Springboro stage for the first time. The mainstage season will consist of Bruce Joel Rubin, Dave Stewart and Glen Ballard’s “Ghost, the Musical”...
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