http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/ Latest articles for the Local-news section at daytondailynews.com. en-us Copyright 2009 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:31:19 GMT 2009-11-20T23:31:19Z en-us Copyright 2009 http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/bulter-twp-firefighter-wrongfully-fired-appeals-court-rules-413115.html?cxtype=rss_local-news Butler Twp. firefighter Ralph Bowman should not have been fired for using township computers for personal use during down time at the firehouse because township employees were given “no meaningful guidance” on what was appropriate, the Ohio 2nd District Court of Appeals ruled Friday, Nov. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:21:53 GMT mkissell@DaytonDailyNews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/bulter-twp-firefighter-wrongfully-fired-appeals-court-rules-413115.html Margo Rutledge Kissell 2009-11-20T20:21:53Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/mayor-against-waynesville-income-tax-413314.html?cxtype=rss_local-news Waynesville Council is pushing forward with plans for an income tax it says is necessary to save the village despite open hostility from residents. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:59:29 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/mayor-against-waynesville-income-tax-413314.html Justin McClelland 2009-11-20T21:59:29Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/local-woman-wins-50-000-in-lottery-413090.html?cxtype=rss_local-news NEW CARLISLE - A New Carlisle woman won $50,000 in the Rolling Cash 5 lottery game. Faye Elam won with a ticket for the Tuesday, Nov. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:12:04 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/local-woman-wins-50-000-in-lottery-413090.html 2009-11-20T20:12:04Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/to-be-a-storm-around-here-we-ll-need-more-snow-413031.html?cxtype=rss_local-news New criteria on when to issue winter storm warnings for the Miami Valley probably won’t have a dramatic impact on the area’s winter weather paranoia - at least based on the few such warnings issued the past two years. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:40:29 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/to-be-a-storm-around-here-we-ll-need-more-snow-413031.html Steve Bennish 2009-11-20T19:40:29Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/rating-agencies-led-pension-system-astray-suit-says-412962.html?cxtype=rss_local-news Ohio’s public pension systems are suing Standard & Poor’s, Moody’s and Fitch - companies that provide credit ratings for investments - for leading them astray on shaky mortgage-backed securities, according to the lawsuit filed Friday, Nov. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:19:17 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/rating-agencies-led-pension-system-astray-suit-says-412962.html Laura A. Bischoff 2009-11-20T19:19:17Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/crime/ferguson-takes-witness-stand-in-her-child-abuse-trial-410590.html?cxtype=rss_local-news SPRINGFIELD - Vonda Ferguson wept during testimony about her five adopted children and the allegations of abuse against her as she took the stand Thursday, Nov. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:20:59 GMT vlough@coxohio.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/crime/ferguson-takes-witness-stand-in-her-child-abuse-trial-410590.html Valerie Lough 2009-11-19T22:20:59Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/girls-gone-wild-coming-to-springfield-411221.html?cxtype=rss_local-news To borrow a line from Albert King, if it wasn’t for bad luck, Chuck Harris wouldn’t have no luck at all. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:58:15 GMT amcginn@coxohio.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/girls-gone-wild-coming-to-springfield-411221.html Andrew McGinn 2009-11-19T21:58:15Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/section-of-stewart-street-to-be-closed-starting-saturday-412298.html?cxtype=rss_local-news DAYTON - Stewart Street between Main Street and Patterson Boulevard will be closed beginning Saturday, Nov. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:56:25 GMT josmith@coxohio.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/section-of-stewart-street-to-be-closed-starting-saturday-412298.html Joanne Huist Smith 2009-11-20T14:56:25Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/ticket-tax-proposal-has-both-sides-lining-up-409138.html?cxtype=rss_local-news How much more visitors will pay to park at and enter Kings Island, The Beach Waterpark and other Mason area attractions could be determined next week by Mason City Council. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:19:51 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/ticket-tax-proposal-has-both-sides-lining-up-409138.html Denise Callahan 2009-11-19T17:19:51Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/oxygen-tank-blast-causes-apartment-fire-woman-hospitalized-411996.html?cxtype=rss_local-news HARRISON TWP. - A woman was taken to the hospital with injuries from an apartment fire at the Riverside Apartments, 4049 Iddings Court. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:29:13 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/oxygen-tank-blast-causes-apartment-fire-woman-hospitalized-411996.html Katherine Ullmer 2009-11-20T12:29:13Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/turtlecreek-twp-overpaid-retirees-state-audit-reveals-410821.html?cxtype=rss_local-news Turtlecreek Twp. overpaid three retiring employees by nearly $30,000 according to a report issued today, Nov. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:05:31 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/turtlecreek-twp-overpaid-retirees-state-audit-reveals-410821.html Justin McClelland 2009-11-20T05:05:31Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/city-pays-145-000-in-bias-case-411700.html?cxtype=rss_local-news DAYTON - The Dayton City Commission has agreed to pay a $145,000 settlement to an employee who claims reverse discrimination played a role in his firing. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:07:51 GMT josmith@coxohio.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/city-pays-145-000-in-bias-case-411700.html Joanne Huist Smith 2009-11-20T04:07:51Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/dayton-foundation-gifted-3-7m-411712.html?cxtype=rss_local-news The late Edward L. and Esther B. Kohnle set up a charitable remainder trust in 1969 while they were still very active in the Dayton community. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:09:05 GMT mkissell@DaytonDailyNews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/dayton-foundation-gifted-3-7m-411712.html Margo Rutledge Kissell 2009-11-20T04:09:05Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/cleaning-up-landfill-could-cost-up-to-44-million-epa-says-411563.html?cxtype=rss_local-news DAYTON - Making the 100-acre Valleycrest Landfill safer and ready for redevelopment could cost anywhere from $25 million to $44 million, according to estimates and clean-up scenarios submitted to the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:18:39 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/cleaning-up-landfill-could-cost-up-to-44-million-epa-says-411563.html Steve Bennish 2009-11-20T02:18:39Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/requests-for-aid-up-for-salvation-army-other-organizations-411505.html?cxtype=rss_local-news Salvation Army officials say 5,576 families have requested Christmas food assistance, 845 more families than last year. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:58:48 GMT mkissell@DaytonDailyNews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/requests-for-aid-up-for-salvation-army-other-organizations-411505.html Margo Rutledge Kissell 2009-11-20T00:58:48Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/trotwood-madison-promotes-assistant-superintendent-to-top-job-411467.html?cxtype=rss_local-news TROTWOOD - The school board on Thursday evening, Nov. 19, unanimously approved Rexann Wagner as Trotwood-Madison’s new superintendent. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:08:27 GMT dpage@coxohio.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/trotwood-madison-promotes-assistant-superintendent-to-top-job-411467.html Doug Page 2009-11-20T00:08:27Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/city-of-dayton-facing-layoffs-may-raise-fees-and-cut-services-409208.html?cxtype=rss_local-news DAYTON - Service cuts, fee hikes, 66 layoffs plus an extended wage freeze for all staff loom in 2010 as the city of Dayton struggles to draft a balanced budget. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:07:11 GMT josmith@coxohio.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/city-of-dayton-facing-layoffs-may-raise-fees-and-cut-services-409208.html Joanne Huist Smith 2009-11-19T01:07:11Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/rta-service-resumes-on-monument-avenue-bridge-411288.html?cxtype=rss_local-news DAYTON - The Greater Dayton Regional Transit Authority will return service on the newly opened Monument Avenue Bridge this week. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:23:27 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/rta-service-resumes-on-monument-avenue-bridge-411288.html 2009-11-19T22:23:27Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/lebanon-hosting-first-tea-party-410881.html?cxtype=rss_local-news LEBANON - A conservative, grass roots political organization will soon be establishing a chapter in Lebanon. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:12:06 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/lebanon-hosting-first-tea-party-410881.html Staff Report 2009-11-19T19:12:06Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/motorists-heads-up-on-i-75-north-beginning-monday-night-409966.html?cxtype=rss_local-news DAYTON - Motorists are advised of the following closures on northbound Interstate 75, between Second Street and Stanley Avenue, starting at 7 p.m. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:07:18 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/motorists-heads-up-on-i-75-north-beginning-monday-night-409966.html 2009-11-19T12:07:18Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/clyo-road-extension-project-may-not-hit-its-deadline-410525.html?cxtype=rss_local-news SUGARCREEK TWP. - Paving was scheduled to start this week on the Clyo Road extension project, but contractors and county officials say the road might not be completed by the Nov. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:40:25 GMT jkelley@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/clyo-road-extension-project-may-not-hit-its-deadline-410525.html Jeremy P. Kelley 2009-11-19T16:40:25Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/h1n1-vaccine-for-toddlers-plentiful-at-ud-arena-clinic-410445.html?cxtype=rss_local-news DAYTON - Parents with young children are encouraged to attend the H1N1 flu vaccination clinic today, Thursday, Nov. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:06:18 GMT dlarsen@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/h1n1-vaccine-for-toddlers-plentiful-at-ud-arena-clinic-410445.html Dave Larsen 2009-11-19T16:06:18Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/ohio-48-through-west-milton-closed-410232.html?cxtype=rss_local-news WEST MILTON - Ohio 48 through West Milton will remain closed for about the next 30 minutes because of a traffic accident, police said. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:41:07 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/ohio-48-through-west-milton-closed-410232.html 2009-11-19T14:41:07Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/boro-bistro-restaurant-may-wrap-it-up-for-good-in-2010-410065.html?cxtype=rss_local-news SPRINGBORO -  The Boro Bistro is looking for another location after five years at the heart of city’s historic district. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:28:01 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/boro-bistro-restaurant-may-wrap-it-up-for-good-in-2010-410065.html Lawrence Budd 2009-11-19T13:28:01Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/u-s-35-ramp-at-i-75-back-open-after-accident-409911.html?cxtype=rss_local-news DAYTON - A single vehicle accident at 5:07 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 19, on the westbound ramp from U.S. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:35:19 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/u-s-35-ramp-at-i-75-back-open-after-accident-409911.html Katherine Ullmer 2009-11-19T11:35:19Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/house-fire-on-westwood-avenue-firefighters-respond-409938.html?cxtype=rss_local-news DAYTON - Dayton firefighters are at the scene of a possible kitchen fire at 814 Westwood Avenue on Dayton’s west end. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:32:26 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/house-fire-on-westwood-avenue-firefighters-respond-409938.html Katherine Ullmer 2009-11-19T11:32:26Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/more-city-cuts-proposed-union-leader-says-enough-409814.html?cxtype=rss_local-news DAYTON - The bulk of 66 planned city employee layoffs in 2010 will come from the Department of Public Works, according to a budget proposal released Wednesday, Nov. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:10:21 GMT josmith@coxohio.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/more-city-cuts-proposed-union-leader-says-enough-409814.html Joanne Huist Smith 2009-11-19T06:10:21Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/sex-discrimination-suit-filed-by-township-employee-409735.html?cxtype=rss_local-news WEST CHESTER TWP., Butler County - One of the township’s longest-tenured employees said she wasn’t allowed to retire and be rehired because of her gender, according to a federal lawsuit. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:21:49 GMT dgreber@coxohio.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/sex-discrimination-suit-filed-by-township-employee-409735.html Dave Greber 2009-11-19T04:21:49Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/beavercreek-banker-to-don-his-elvis-gear-for-cancer-fundraiser-409606.html?cxtype=rss_local-news By day, Ryan Roth is a vice president and branch manager for National City Bank in Beavercreek, but he moonlights as one of the area’s top cabaret performers with a powerful baritone singing voice that has been alluring loyal fans to full houses in the Miami Valley for more than 20 years. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 03:03:02 GMT dhuffman@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/beavercreek-banker-to-don-his-elvis-gear-for-cancer-fundraiser-409606.html Dale Huffman 2009-11-19T03:03:02Z http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/indian-ripple-ramp-to-i-675-reopened-after-suv-rollover-408820.html?cxtype=rss_local-news BEAVERCREEK - Beavercreek Police have reopened the ramp from eastbound Indian Ripple Road to northbound Interstate 675 after a one-car rollover accident sent a man to Miami Valley Hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:52:01 GMT http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/indian-ripple-ramp-to-i-675-reopened-after-suv-rollover-408820.html Katherine Ullmer 2009-11-18T18:52:01Z