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Montgomery County ranks 4th for pedesterian strikes in the state: OSP
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Ohio State Highway Patrol released a traffic safety bulletin for October highlighting numbers of pedestrian-related crashes across the state. According to OSP, Montgomery County had 870 pedestrian crashes within a period between Jan. 1, 2019, to Aug. 31, 2024, the state’s fourth-highest numbers reported. Within this same period, there have been […]
Ohio county elections officials are wrestling with mass voter registration challenges
County election officials around Ohio are seeing scores if not hundreds of voter registration challenges on the eve of the 2024 election. Cleveland.com recently detailed the extent of the effort, led in large part by an organization that grew out of efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Meanwhile, The Akron Beacon Journal reported on a […]
Amidst political violence, solutions may exist in acknowledging similarities
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — As the election draws closer, there is concern when it comes to violence not only towards voters but also the candidates themselves. This year, there have been two assassination attempts on former President Donald Trump, and multiple reports of hate groups spreading their message ahead of the election. 2 NEWS spoke […]
Montgomery County Drug-Free Coalition accepting entries for poetry, poster contest
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — The Montgomery County Drug-Free Coalition (MCDFC) is accepting submissions for their annual poster and poetry contest. The contest raises awareness on the harmful effects of substance abuse. Submissions are free to enter, with the application window open now until January 31, 2025. Rules for submissions are available to read below and […]
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