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Rep. Mike Turner and his wife Lori.

Congressman Mike Turner, wife separating

Rep. Mike Turner and his wife Lori are separating, Turner’s congressional office said Thursday. “It is with much sadness that I announce that my wife Lori and I are separating,’’ Turner said in a statement. “We consider this a private issue. I appreciate the thoughts and prayers of our friends, ...

Members of the national guard are honored in a ceremony at Piqua High School Nov. 14, 2012. Photo by Steve Baker/Staff

Ceremony honors soldiers deploying overseas

More than 150 area soldiers are preparing for deployment to Afghanistan. An Ohio National Guard “Call To Duty” ceremony took place at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Piqua High School. In total, 155 soldiers with the 1487 Transportation Company are leaving for Operation Enduring Freedom.

E.L. Hubbard photography...Front to back, Army veterans Mike Sharp and Ray Conlin stand for Taps during the Hanover Township Veterans Day Ceremony at Hanover Township Park Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012.

Hanover Township Veterans Day Ceremony

Veterans Day specials

Several restaurants and other businesses in the area are offering special deals for veterans and active-duty military personnel on or around Veterans Day, Sunday, Nov. 11. Many of these businesses are chains, so we highly recommend calling the location closest to you in advance to confirm it is offering the ...

Area fighters boxing to benefit vets

How to donate to Dayton VA Medical Center

The Dayton VA Medical Center relies on benefactors making a difference in American heroes' lives. If you would like to make a difference during this Veteran's Day holiday, you can make a cash or non-cash contribution by contacting the VAMC Dayton Voluntary Service. You can either drop off or mail ...

Beavercreek's quarterback Michael Berry rushes for yardage with Springfield's linebacker Davonte James (2) and defensive back Marlon Nunn (4) close in for the tackle Friday evening at Frank Zink Field in Beavercreek
Contributed Photo by Charles Caperton

Beavercreek vs. Springfield Football

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Traveling Wall leaves the Wright State University Nutter Center under escort by the Patriot Guard Riders motorcycle club while passing under crossed aerial ladders from Wright Patterson AFB and the City of Fairborn fire departments, the memorial wall will be on display at the Greene County Fairgrounds.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Traveling Wall leaves WSU

Are you a service member? How do you feel about the repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell?

As we approach the one-year anniversry of the repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell, the Dayton Daily News is looking for the opinion of service members -- both active duty and retired -- about the impact of the polcy change. Contact reporter Mary McCarty at 225-2209 or mmccarty@coxohio.com. 

The Sports and Fitness Expo Friday was well attended as people arrived to pick up their racing bibs at the Nutter Ctr.. The Greene County Convention & Visitors Bureau estimates that the economic impact of this weekend’s Air Force Marathon festivities to the region will be $12.7 million, with Fairborn and Beavercreek the two cities that benefit the most.More than 30,000 runners and supporters from all 50 states and 20 countries are in town this weekend for the Air Force Marathon, which starts and ends  at the National Museum of the United States Air Force. An after-party is scheduled saturday at The Greene, capping off a three-day event that also included the Sports and Fitness Expo Thursday and Friday at the Nutter Center, a 5K race Friday night, and a half marathon and 10K saturday.“A $12.7 million impact in three days is a significant piece of business with us, ” said Allen Stebelton, sales manager for the GCCVB.

Air Force Marathon Sports and Fitness Expo

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