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The 127 Yard Sale, also known as The World’s Longest Yard Sale, opens today and continues through Aug. 4 stretching along U.S. Highway 127 through Butler, Darke and Preble Counties. Encompassing six states and 690 miles, the sale offers a variety of great bargains, handmade crafts, unique antiques and...

EATON, Ohio (WKEF) -- Two children were injured Wednesday morning after a YMCA bus and a van crashed at the intersection of Wayne Trace Road and State Route 122. Preble County Sheriff's Chief Deputy Michael Spitler said a Preble County Sheriff's detective was driving to work this morning when he came upon the crash and called it in.

A 24-year-old woman is dead after a crash involving a semi in Preble County early Wednesday morning.

PREBLE COUNTY, Ohio (WKEF) -- A young woman is now dead following a fatal crash in Preble County, Wednesday morning. According to a press release by the Preble County Sheriff's Office, police received reports of a two-vehicle accident on US-127 south of Camden College Corner Road at 3:45 a.m., July 31, 2024.

PREBLE COUNTY, Ohio (WDTN) — One person is dead after a crash involving a Toyota Scion and a semi. The two vehicle crash closed all lanes in both directions of traffic for several hours. According to the Preble County Sheriff’s Office, the crash occurred around 3:45 a.m. on US 127, south of Camden College Corner […]

PREBLE COUNTY, Ohio (WDTN) — Crews are responding to the scene of a bus crash in Preble County. According to the Preble County Police and Fire Dispatch Office, the crash occurred on OH-122 and Waynes Trace Road. Our 2 NEWS crew on scene documented a YMCA bus and a van. The van appears to have […]

(Camden, OH)--At least one person is dead as the result of a crash involving a semi in Preble County Wednesday morning. It happened at just before 4 o’clock Wednesday morning at the intersection of U.S. 127 and Camden – College Corner Road. That’s about a mile south of Camden. No other information has been released, including the name of the victim or victims and how the crash occurred. 127 is expected to be closed south of Camden for most of Wednesday morning.

Road work could cause delays for drivers on Interstate 70 this week.

PREBLE COUNTY, Ohio (WDTN) — All lanes have reopened along U.S. 127 after a crash. According to OHGO, all lanes were closed in both directions of U.S. 127, from West Central Avenue to 3.1 miles beyond West Camden College Corner Road mile marker 4.5, due to the crash. The Preble County Sheriff’s Dispatch Center confirmed […]

Two kids were injured in a crash involving a YMCA bus in Preble County on Wednesday morning.

PREBLE COUNTY, Ohio — One person has died after a crash early Wednesday morning in Preble County, according to the Preble County Sheriff's Office. Deputies say the crash occurred around 3:45 a.m. on US 127, just south of Camden College Corner Road. According to officials, a 2006 Toyota Scion...

CAMDEN — At press time, the Preble County Sheriff’s Office continued its investigation into a two-vehicle fatal crash which occurred Wednesday morning, July 31, claiming the life of an Oxford resident. The crash occurred at approximately 3:45 a.m. on U.S. 127, just south of Camden-College Corner Road. According...

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PREBLE COUNTY — The Preble County Sheriff’s Office has seen an increase in scam reporting, Sheriff Mike Simpson said in a media release on Thursday, Aug. 1. “Recently, multiple residents have reported receiving an email about their anti-virus/computer protection running out,” he noted in the release. “Several of our senior residents are receiving these emails and are falling victim to these criminals. They click a link in the email and are directed to call a phone number. Once on the phone, the suspect will walk them through how to make a ‘payment’ through the victim’s bank account and the suspect is actually gaining access to the victim’s bank account information.”

A mass food distribution will take place Thursday at an Eaton church parking lot in Preble County. The Foodbank Inc. is hosting the event from 10 a.m. to noon in the Eaton Community Church parking lot at 813 Camden Road. Fresh produce and other groceries will be available for free.

An Oxford woman died early Wednesday after she crashed into a semitrailer and was ejected from her car in a crash that closed U.S. 127 for hours. Taylor Hicks, 24, was pronounced dead at the scene, said Preble County Sheriff Mike Simpson. The crash was reported around 3:45 a.m. on...