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100 Years of Yellow Jackets Athletics
CEDARVILLE, OHIO, Aug. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Athletic excellence has been a hallmark of Cedarville University for more than a century, almost since its founding in 1887. Now, in
Big Daddy, Anders, Olds feature panelists Thursday as The Scoreboard Speaks
Football takes center stage Thursday in the Clinton County History Center’s “The Scoreboard Speaks” speaker series. Mike “Big Daddy” Wilson, Bill Anders and Andy Olds lead a panel discussion about football 7 p.m. Thursday in the McCoy Room on the Wilmington College campus. Wilson, a...
Piqua warns of residents of email scam
PIQUA—The city of Piqua is warning the public about an email scam where the sender impersonates the city planner and indicates the recipient owes a large fee for compensation to the Planning and Zoning Division of the Community Services Department. The scam appears to be targeting past Planning and...
1 dead after I-75 traffic backup leads to crash involving semi truck
SIDNEY, Ohio (WDTN) — A person has died after a crash involving a van and semi on I-75 Friday morning. According to dispatchers for the Ohio State Highway Patrol in Piqua, troopers were sent to the scene around 7:03 a.m. The crash occurred at mile marker 90 along southbound I-75, just north of the Fair […]
Countdown continues to college, high school football
DAYTON, OHIO & XENIA, OHIO (WKEF) - Only a handful of days remain until the season openers for both high school and college football!. The Dayton Flyers will be home for their opener on August 31 against Saint Francis. Head coach Trevor Andrews says it's normal for players to have varying emotions about the start of the season, but he is pleased with the status of the team as they reach the final stages of preseason camp.
Ohio teen missing for one year
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, Press Release. The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) is seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing 17-year-old David Rowland. David was 16 when he went missing from Dayton, Ohio on Aug. 1, 2023. Authorities believe that he may still...
Tour de Donut to roll into Troy in August
TROY — Tour de Donut, the unique, donut-based bicycle event that rides though Troy, is set to return for its 15th annual race next weekend. The Tour de Donut will be held in downtown Troy, along with other race-day events, on Saturday morning, Aug. 24. The Douut Jam, a downtown, pre-Tour de Donut event, will be held the evening before on Friday, Aug. 23.
Troy PorchFest returns Sept. 14
TROY — On Sept. 14, the Troy PorchFest will celebrate regional music in a culture of community generosity. The music festival features 40 bands on 40 porches in the lovely Southwest Historic District. There are no fees or tickets to purchase, just bring some tips to share with your favorite bands.
Dayton Woman Accused of $1.5 Million Medicaid Scheme Is Arrested in Texas
August 16, 2024, Press Release from the Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost: (COLUMBUS, Ohio) — A 36-year-old Montgomery County woman indicted earlier this year for allegedly stealing $1.5 million from Ohio Medicaid has been apprehended in Texas after months on the lam, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced today.
Cougar Gold Is The Award-Winning Canned Cheese Made On A College Campus
When you think of canned cheese, the first thing that comes to mind is probably the highly processed stuff that can be sprayed straight from can to cracker. Although it has since been elevated at a competitive eating level — one of the 2024 competitors at Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest (not former champion Joey Chestnut) holds the record for consuming two cans worth in under a minute — sprayable cheese was created for the sake of casual convenience in the 1960s. But while it might be the cheapest cheese-in-a-can you can buy, it's certainly not the best. That honor belongs to a very special one called Cougar Gold. Sure, it has to be sliced out of a tin to snack on or cook with, but it's well worth the extra effort.
'Hillbilly Elegy' is back in the spotlight. These Appalachians write a different tale
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis, the 2016 memoir from Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance, once again began flying off the shelves after former President Donald Trump named Vance as his running mate. Many have turned to the memoir to find out the story of Vance’s upbringing, a core part of why he’s on the Republican ticket to begin with. But the book also brings along a host of assumptions that many authors still find not to be true.
Columbus, BCI agree to plan to update state's criminal background check system
The City of Columbus and the Ohio Attorney General's office have agreed to a plan to modernize how statewide background checks are conducted. Columbus and Dayton sued the state in 2020 because of issues with compliance and tracking in the system used by employers and firearms dealers to check the criminal backgrounds of...
City Commission Announces Updated Meeting Procedures
SPRINGFIELD — In a combined statement released today, the City Commission announced changes to its Commission Meeting procedures aimed to promote more effective and respectful dialogue between the Commissioners and the community who attend. Effective immediately, public comments will continue to be held before the legislative agenda to ensure...
Archdeacon: Team Buckeye Tuna and the $1 million fish tale
Maybe it was because they’d positioned themselves so perfectly in the large pod of powerful tuna off the coast of Ocean City, Maryland. Maybe it was the look or movement of that ballyhoo they were trolling on a circular hook through those deep blue waters. Then again, it may...
Local real estate: Vandalia home for sale has finished walk-out basement
This custom-built, brick-and-cedar two-story home in Vandalia has a full, finished walk-out lower level. Originally built in 1999, it has extensive updates and is in the Vandalia-Butler School District. A concrete driveway leads to the two-car attached garage. A concrete walkway connects the driveway to the covered two-story front porch...
Dine-In Hawaiian Took Top Prize at Springfield Rotary Food Truck Competition
Twenty-nine food trucks rolled into Veterans Park in Springfield Saturday for the 10th Springfield Rotary Gourmet Food Truck Competition, but only one of them rolled out of town as the grand prize winner. Dine-In Hawaiian, from Hamilton, Ohio, earned the $5,000 grand prize for its signature dish, soy-braised short rib...
COMMUNITY GEMS: Dayton man helps firefighters overcome mental dangers of job
When Jim Burneka Jr. was growing up in Dayton, he thought that becoming a firefighter would be a dream come true. “I didn’t have any firefighters in my family,” Burneka said. “But my dad played softball with his high school buddies from CJ (Chaminade Julienne), and some of them were in the Dayton Fire Department.”
Rain showers and storms set for this morning, afternoon and tonight
Today will bring a 90% chance of rain showers and thunderstorms, with additional showers and a possible thunderstorm after 11 a.m., according to the National Weather Service in Wilmington. Highs will be near 80 degrees, while the lows will fall around 65 degrees. Tonight brings showers with a possible thunderstorm...
First-place Dragons win 5th straight game
Three Dayton Dragons pitchers combined to allow just one run in a 7-1 victory over the host Fort Wayne TinCaps on Sunday afternoon. The win was the fifth straight for the Dragons, matching their season’s longest winning streak. The Dayton win increased the Dragons lead in the playoff race...
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