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Breaking: Artists repaint downtown Dayton ‘bastards’ mural after finding it covered with vandalism
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Artists repaint downtown Dayton ‘bastards’ mural after finding it covered with vandalism1h ago
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Chief: Dayton boy reported as kidnapped believed to have been dead for weeks
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Plummer announces Senate bid, setting up primary race between feuding lawmakers
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Crime is falling in Dayton, with a major exception: Homicides
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L.A. Dodgers select local high school alumnus in MLB Draft
Dayton will play Daytona Beach school in November
The Dayton Flyers will play Bethune-Cookman on Nov. 15 at UD Arena. Bethune-Cookman announced its non-conference...
Dayton bike path project stalled after Norfolk Southern doubles price...
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Meet the chickens: Kettering man’s pets or farm animals?1h ago
Dayton Schools to have back-to-school event for families, staff Aug. 2
Couple plans to open Whit’s Frozen Custard in Carlisle
IV and the Strange Band brings Williams’ legacy to Cosmo Joe’s tonight2h ago
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Meet Franklin Johnson, the 2025 Dayton Theatre Hall of Fame inductee 2h ago
As back-to-school time approaches, groups offer events with free student supplies, games...
The Emmy nominations are here. 'Severance,' 'The White Lotus' and 'Adolescence' could...48m ago
Poet Andrea Gibson, candid explorer of life, death and identity, dies at 49
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Sesame Workshop regains control of Elmo’s hacked X account after racist posts
Two people killed in Middletown shooting involving police officers identified
Things to do locally during Parks and Recreation Month in July
Cal Raleigh becomes first catcher, switch-hitter to win Home Run Derby
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Heavy rains and flash flooding sweep across the Northeast
Dayton Public Schools board: State ‘tied our hands’ with new busing law
Dayton airport may expand, change concessions
Will Amtrak passenger rail come to Dayton, Springfield? New study has a map
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WATCH: Dayton police announce charges against mother, boyfriend in connection with...
Dayton police chief Kamran Afzal announced charges against Michael Kendrick and Ashley Johnson in connection with...
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VIDEO: Community places memorial for 7-year-old Hershall Creachbaum
A memorial was erected for 7-year-old Hershall Creachbaum, who was reported missing on July 12 and later found dead. He...
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Meet the Chickens: Kettering pets or farm animals?
The Combs family keeps pet, hand-raised hens in the backyard of their Kenosha Road home in Kettering.
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Size (and sauce) matters: BW3s co-founder judges local chicken wing competition6m ago
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Couple plans to open Whit’s Frozen Custard in Carlisle
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Mudlick Tap House announces final day of regular service in downtown Dayton
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PHOTOS: A look inside Silly Goose Creative Play Cafe in Beavercreek
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Foodtruck Rally brings the very best of street food to Front Street
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The history of Tank’s Bar & Grill: An all-hours bar and dining favorite for decades
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Before Dayton’s Martin Sheen was a star, the Dorothy Lane Market owner gave him a career...
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Before Woody Harrelson became a star, he was the Lebanon HS ‘class flirt’
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Before actress Allison Janney was a star, she was an aspiring figure skater from Oakwood
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PHOTOS: Flowers, balloons left for 7-year-old Dayton boy presumed dead
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PHOTOS: Meet the chickens: Kettering pets or farm animals?
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PHOTOS: A look inside Silly Goose Creative Play Cafe in Beavercreek
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PHOTOS: Yam Yam with Empire Pool at Levitt Pavilion
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‘We got to get a handle on it’: Helping kids limit screen time
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Ohio lawmakers propose legislation to improve youth mental health: Kids in Crisis
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Kids in Crisis: Five ways to improve youth mental health in the Dayton region
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Resources exist for those left behind from suicide
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Older adults outnumber children in more than 1 in 4 Ohio counties
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At 75, ‘Grambo’ finds strength in weightlifting
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Easy day trips for seniors in Southwest Ohio
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Dayton airport may expand, change concessions
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Wright-Patterson plans anti-terrorism exercise this week
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Heat waves renew warnings: Growth could overwhelm regional electric grid by 2027
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Cincy Fitness Sampler coming to Hamilton in September
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AES Ohio, CenterPoint Energy want to charge higher rates
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Taste of Jamaica relocates from Dayton to Trotwood
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Silly Goose Creative Play Cafe combines imagination, espresso and kid-friendly comfort in...
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AeCha Cafe brings bubble tea and community warmth to Tipp City: Now serving morning...
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COMMUNITY GEMS: Nurse practitioner pays it forward at health center
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COMMUNITY GEM: 100-year-old’s winter hats give warmth to those in need
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COMMUNITY GEM: Dayton man has served immigrant community for 40+ years
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The Open Championship or the British Open? Even in Northern Ireland it depends on the...31m ago
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Expansion WNBA team brings back the original Portland Fire name43m ago
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Argument over 'valid business purpose' for NIL collectives threatens college sports...43m ago
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World's oldest marathon runner, Fauja Singh, dies at 114 after being hit by a car1h ago
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With family support, Cal Raleigh becomes first catcher, switch-hitter to win Home Run...
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The SEC and Big Ten are currently at a standstill over the College Football Playoff...
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Three more locals picked on last day of MLB Draft
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Robot umpires to make All-Star Game debut, another step toward possible regular-season...