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Monday Night Raw Results – July 25, 2024
The big story coming out of last wee was the return of Rhea Ripley, who chased off Liv Morgan and glared at Dominik Mysterio. Ripley is opening the show this week and Dominik is going to have some splainin to do. That could make for some interesting situations, along with the possibility of more matches being added to the Summerslam card. Let’s get to it.
Global outage could impact Montgomery County taxpayers
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- Some Montgomery County taxpayers are being impacted by the global network outage, the Treasurer's Office is reporting. Today is the due date for second half property taxes in Montgomery County, the Treasurer's Office says, and some taxpayers attempting to make online payments via certain banks are receiving notices that their online payments are not being accepted.
Huggy Bear Campground kicks off annual all-weekend benefit for St. Jude Children's Hospital
MIDDLE POINT, OH (WLIO) - One local campground is continuing to contribute their time to a good cause with a weekend full of festivities. Huggy Bear Campground is hosting its annual 3-day fundraiser to support St. Jude Children's Hospital. The fun and games offered have helped raise over 1.7 million dollars since their start in 2012 with events like the silent auction and reverse raffle. While enjoying music and delicious food, you also have the chance to win a basket, camper, cash prize, and golf cart.
Dayton Softball Wins First A-10 Title & NCAA Berth in Record 2024 Season
The University of Dayton softball team had a remarkable 2024 season, clinching the program's first Atlantic 10 Championship title and securing a spot in the NCAA Tournament after finishing with a 33-21 overall record. The Flyers dominated with a nine-game winning streak and ended the season strongly by winning 12 of their last 14 games. In the A-10 Championship, they only needed three games to emerge as champions, defeating their opponents convincingly.
For the bees and butterflies: Bible study leads to local wave of zinnias
MONROE — A Bible study led to a local wave of colorful zinnias, which are attracting threatened bees and monarch butterflies.This summer, Sister Anne Wisda’s heirloom hot pink, orange, purple and yellow zinnias are blooming across Monroe, all because Monroe City Church began studying the Psalms. “So many of her flowers are growing. It’s really exciting to see them spreading,” said Pastor Sarah Quint. She and her husband, Pastor Steve, lead Monroe City Church.Last summer, Quint noticed...
Monroe County Community on High Alert as Sheriff's Office Investigates Two Assaults on Women
The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is actively investigating two assaults on women reported to have taken place in Monroe Township. As detailed by The Detroit News, the first of these incidents occurred in the early hours on Monday in Waterloo Park, while the second took place on Wednesday night in a wooded area along Frenchcreek in the Meadowbrook Mobile Home Community. Both assaults have drawn concern from local authorities and the community alike.
Family mistakes lead to comic relief as 'Jennifer’s Birth' jumps into second weekend
BOWLING GREEN — The comedy is sure to come rolling through again as Jennifer’s Birth, a play presented by the Black Swamp Players in Bowling Green, is showing for its second weekend at the Oak Street Theater. The Rich Orloff play centers on a middle-aged woman — Jennifer — who goes back in time to when she was born and observes her parents navigating the struggles of early adulthood. Jennifer’s Birth won the Black Swamp Players’ third annual Telling Stories playwriting competition, which focuses on producing plays that highlight social justice issues and have not received adequate production. What: ‘Jennifer’s Birth’ Where: 115 Oak St., Bowling Green
Primrose Retirement Communities celebrates 35 years of service with ribbon cutting
MARION, Ohio (MARION COUNTY NOW)—Primrose Retirement Communities, a leading provider of senior living facilities, celebrated its 35th anniversary on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its Marion location. The event was held in collaboration with the Marion Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors and was followed by a reception at the Primrose Pub.
Becky Bhaer honored to carry on the spirit of the Wood County District Public Library’s founders
Becky Bhaer wasn’t around in 1875 when a group of civic minded men formed the Bowling Green Library Association. Nor was she around when in 1911 after that initial lending library had ceased to exist the women of the Shakespeare Roundtable stepped in and revitalized public library services in the city.
MAC football media day: BGSU's large group of seniors determined to leave legacy
CANTON — Jordan Oladokun returned to Bowling Green State University’s football team this year for a reason. So did a lot of his other senior teammates, and that reason has a realistic opportunity of coming to fruition in a handful of months. “To be honest, it’s the reason I came back to Bowling Green — to leave a legacy and win a (Mid-American Conference) championship,” Oladokun said during Friday’s MAC media day at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton. “We haven’t done it since 2015. We’ve seen a lot of bad days here, so really turning that page around for Bowling Green, we’ve done that already. Now, it’s time to win the MAC championship. We’re ready and we have 30-plus seniors to do it. We’re ready. We’re ready to do it this year.”
Ohio: Multiple Rounds of Thunderstorms Expected Next Week
Cleveland, OH – Ohio is set to experience multiple rounds of thunderstorms next week, following a dry and sunny weekend. A high-pressure system will maintain control through Sunday, ensuring clear skies and warm temperatures. However, a significant shift in the weather pattern is anticipated as a warm front moves in on Monday, bringing increased humidity and setting the stage for stormy conditions.
Western Pennsylvania, Eastern Ohio Awaits Isolated Showers
Pittsburgh, PA – Residents in Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio should prepare for a warm weekend with scattered showers, as a weak disturbance is expected to pass through the region. According to the US National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA, elevated probabilities of rain showers will be focused south of...
Ohio lawmakers look to stop foreign entity land buys
(The Center Square) – A bill expected to be taken up by the Ohio House later this year would stop specific foreign countries from buying land near an Ohio military installation or critical infrastructure. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Terry Johnson, R-McDermott, already passed the Senate with just one no vote and no opposition testimony in committee. "It is absurd to think that our adversaries can purchase land within close...
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