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Forgotten Reds slugger could steal playing time from Joey Wiemer down the stretch
No one knows exactly what position the Cincinnati Reds will be in by September 1st. The Reds' season could be all but over, or perhaps a late-season surge sees them in the thick of the playoff hunt. But when roster expand on September 1st, the Reds will have a number...
Elementz non-profit moving to larger space
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Elementz hip-hop, a Cincinnati institution that opened shortly after the 2001 riots, is moving to a larger space. The non-profit attracts 2,000 students a year from 16 different schools. See a spelling or grammar error in our story? Please click here to report it. Do you have...
Jaxson Kirkland is the biggest surprise of the Bengals offseason
The Cincinnati Bengals have had some pleasant surprises this offseason, but none bigger than the one who is biggest physically. Jermaine Burton has looked great, but we all knew the talent was there. Matt Lee looks like he could become a long-term answer at center, but he’s a rookie who...
Crash with injuries reported on Baltimore Avenue in East Westwood
CINCINNATI — A crash with injuries has been reported in the area of 2400-2700 blocks of Baltimore Avenue in East Westwood. The severity of the injuries has not been confirmed. Cincinnati police and fire department responders have been dispatched to the scene. For live traffic updates, click here. Click...
Two injured in crash on I-275 near Sharonville, troopers say
SHARONVILLE, Ohio (WXIX) - Two people were injured in a crash on I-275 in Sharonville on Monday. The crash happened at around 12:45 p.m. near the 47-mile marker. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, Michael Lenz, 77, of Cincinnati was traveling eastbound in a 2015 Honda Civic. He attempted a lane change and struck a 2015 Honda Accord, driven by Luanne Cain, 67, of Morrow. The Civic then struck a 2005 Nissan Extera, driven by Lawrence Keller, 66, of Fairfield.
Greater Cincinnati library to close for 6 months for renovations
CHEVIOT, Ohio (WKRC) - Residents can expect some changes in the future at the public library in Cheviot. The library will close on Sept. 7 at 6 p.m. for renovations. It will then remain closed for six months. Part of the renovation includes improvements to accessibility on the property. Any...
Riverfest, WEBN fireworks 2024: Everything you need to know
CINCINNATI — Cincinnati's Riverfest and fireworks celebration is back again this weekend. Nationally recognized as one of the top single-day festivals in the country, Riverfest is slated for Sept. 1, starting at noon, with fireworks launching from the Ohio River starting at 9 p.m. This will be the 48th...
Miami Baseball Head Coach Brian Smiley agrees to extension through the 2030 season
The Miami University RedHawks baseball team is keeping its manager around for the foreseeable future. Head coach Brian Smiley agreed to a three-year contract extension with the program on Monday, Aug. 26, announced Miami Athletic Director David Sayler. After a 2023 season that saw the RedHawks go 21-35 and release...
Ohio man facing felony charge in Jan. 6 Capitol riot
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A southwestern Ohio man was arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges in connection with the January 6, 2021 breach of the U.S. Capitol. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Columbia, 46-year-old David Valentine, of Wilmington, Ohio in Clinton County, was arrested in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Aug. 22. Valentine made […]
80 Years of Women in the Bearcat Bands
In the spring of 1944, as the world dealt with the turmoil of World War II, the University of Cincinnati (UC) Bearcat Bands faced an existential threat. With many of its members drafted into military service, the band was at the risk of removal. In a bold and transformative move,...
University of Cincinnati renames building to honor astronaut Neil Armstrong
CINCINNATI — The University of Cincinnati honored the first man to walk on the moon, Neil Armstrong. The Space Research Institute for Discovery and Exploration has been rebranded as the Armstrong Institute for Space Research and Technology, also known as ASTRO. The new building name was approved by the...
Riverfest, Kings Island and more: Revisit Cincinnati in the 1980s in these historic photos
The 1980s were a lot more than big hair, stonewashed jeans, shoulder pads and slasher flicks, as these images of Greater Cincinnati from the Enquirer photo archives illustrate. Many of the Queen City icons included here are familiar: Johnny Bench, Pete Rose and the Reds; Ken Anderson, Boomer Esiason and the Bengals. Everybody knows Graeter's and Kings Island. But what about Paradise Gardens, Cincinnati's only nudist resort? ...
15-year-old struck by vehicle, seriously hurt in West Price Hill, police say
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A 15-year-old girl was struck by a vehicle and seriously hurt in West Price Hill early Monday, according to Cincinnati police. It happened at the intersection of Carmania and Glenway avenues shortly before 7:30 a.m., police confirm. The juvenile was taken to Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center...
Bourbon Baron Bash returns with live music, bourbon tasting
The second annual Bourbon Baron Bash returns next weekend with live music and bourbon tasting. The bourbon tasting, set for Saturday, Sept. 7, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at The MegaCorp Pavilion in Newport, will feature some of the top distillers in the region. Live music from Kelly Willis and Town Mountain will also be on-site, and local food vendors will also be present.
'She bleeds green and white' | Harrison special education student excels in golf
HARRISON, Ohio — Harrison sophomore Sophia Merrill stood on the driving range during a Friday afternoon practice and smiled before mashing the ball with her tee shot. “Really fun,” Merrill said. The 16-year-old doesn’t take practice swings. Sophia doesn’t hesitate on a drive, mid-length shot, a chip or...
Vietnam veteran to get Marines' second-highest honor, 55 years after 'valor in combat'
CLEVES, Ohio (ENQUIRER) - Daniel Leroy “Duke” Heller spent 13 months and eight days in Vietnam as a member of the U.S. Marine Corps. On Wednesday – 55 years, six months and 15 days after what he called his most terrifying day in the Vietnam jungle – he’ll get the second-highest honor of the military branch for “valor in combat” in a Washington, D.C., ceremony, our media partners at The Cincinnati Enquirer reported.
CeeDee Lamb's reported extension with Cowboys could impact Bengals' Chase
CINCINNATI — Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb, one of the top wide receivers in the NFL, has reportedly received his long-awaited contract extension. On Monday, multiple reports around the NFL said Lamb and the Cowboys agreed on a four-year, $136 million extension, making Lamb the second-highest paid non-QB in league history.
Called, Equipped, and Sent: How Seminary Proved Essential for These Cincinnati Church Planters
Terry-Lee Kirkland moved his family to Louisville, KY, in 2012 so he could pursue his M.Div. from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Their church family at Highview Baptist Church affirmed that God was leading them to plant. So, during that time, Kirkland began researching “SEND” cities—32 Cities NAMB has selected as strategic cities for church planting.
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