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$Shooting on Hardwicke Pl. Butler Twp. Friday Aug 5, 2022. MARSHALL GORBY \STAFF$

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FILE - The U.S. Capitol in Washington is pictured on Friday, August 5, 2022. Democrats pushed their election-year economic package to Senate passage Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, a compromise less ambitious than Biden’s original domestic vision but one that still meets party goals of slowing global warming, moderating pharmaceutical costs and taxing immense corporations. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File)

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What's in Democrats' big bill? Climate, health care, savings

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Clyde W. Knox, 82, and Eva “Sally” Knox, 78. Contributed.

Funeral services set for 2 Butler Twp. shooting victims

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Rockets are launched from the Gaza Strip towards Israel, in Gaza City, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Hatem Moussa)

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Cease-fire between Palestinians, Israel takes effect in Gaza

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Kettering-based Reynolds and Reynolds has about 1,300 local employees. TY GREENLEES / STAFF

Reynolds and Reynolds owner Bob Brockman died at 81

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Police called to suspected Dayton car theft at gunpoint

Dayton Police were called Sunday to North Upland Avenue and Edison Street for a suspected car theft by gunpoint.

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Harrison Twp. condominiums damaged by 2019 tornadoes razed

More than three years after sustaining significant damage from the 2019 Memorial Day tornadoes, on Friday the condos along the Stillwater River in Harrison Twp. were demolished.

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Police today continue to investigate the shooting of four people in a Butler Twp. neighborhood on Friday as they look for the man named a person of interest in the case.

Butler Twp. shooting leaves 4 dead: What we know about the arrest of suspect

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Police seek 2 shooters in Cincinnati shooting that injured 9

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Vandalia recreation centers reopen following Butler Twp. shooting

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Few area schools plan to arm teachers, point to security measures already in place

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Local filmmaker Allen Farst at his Niche Production headquarters in Centerville with a poster for his upcoming documentary, “Triangle Park,” and the NFL’s first-ever game, played right here in Dayton by the Dayton Triangles and the Columbus Panhandles at Triangle Park in 1920. Tom Archdeacon/STAFF

Archdeacon: Dayton’s football history being preserved on film

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Inflation, interest rates slow momentum for local companies, homebuyers: What’s really...

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A changing Dayton is rebounding with young professionals

Man suspected of killing 4 in Butler Twp. arrested in Kansas

Wide receiver Kamryn Babb carries the ball at the first Ohio State practice of the season on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022, at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center in Columbus. David Jablonski/Staff

Ohio State football: First full week to shape Day’s expectations for season

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Bengals’ Wilson still more than two weeks from full return

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Lebanon development project heading for the finish line

Hot and humid; a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms

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WWII veteran gets parade for 105th birthday

LOCAL WEEK IN PHOTOS: Remembering deputy Matthew Yates, Oregon District shooting

PHOTOS: Luxury home inspired by Oregon District dwelling listed in Warren County

More storms bring renewed flood threat in hard-hit Kentucky

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Police today continue to investigate the shooting of four people in a Butler Twp. neighborhood on Friday as they look for the man named a person of interest in the case.

Butler Twp. shooting suspect captured in Lawrence, Kansas

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Butler Twp. press conference on shooting

Butler Twp. shooting leaves 4 people dead; shocks neighborhood

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Four victims identified in Butler Twp. shooting; FBI manhunt continues...

Reynolds & Reynolds owner Brockman dies at 81

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Green creatures at Wright-Patt: German POWs created artwork in the ‘40s

Man suspected of killing 4 in Butler Twp. arrested in Kansas

Shaq’s Big Chicken to open this week at Austin Landing

Salar Restaurant & Lounge's patio.

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Patio of the Week: Salar pulls out the stops for Out on 5th dining

The Pine Club celebrates 75 years in Dayton

The Best of Dayton contest presented by Dayton.com and the Dayton Daily News is back for the seventh year of celebrating the best, brightest and most important things in the area.

Countdown is on for 2022 Best of Dayton contest

The city of Franklin will hold a grand opening of its new food truck park from 5 to 9 p.m. today Aug. 5, at 20 E. Fourth St.
Several food trucks and a mobile bar will be featured. The food trucks will be around everyday as Franklin officials work to redevelop its downtown. CONTRIBUTED/CITY OF FRANKLIN

Franklin’s downtown food truck park opens today

West Social Tap & Table food hall in the Wright Dunbar business district. CORNELIUS FROLIK / STAFF

Dayton food hall block party rescheduled due to weather

NOMINATIONS ENDING: Tell us about Community Gems who make your area great

Joni Sears handles kindergarten registration and works as the secretary at Valley View Primary School. CONTRIBUTED

COMMUNITY GEMS: The Grandmother of Germantown has put thousands of children through...

Eva Wells, third from left, also known as "The Crock Pot Lady" gives away crock pots to community members in her crock pot cooking classes.

COMMUNITY GEMS: Trotwood woman teaches crock pot cooking to community members in need

Ron Garnett, first row in white shirt, has been a longtime volunteer with veteran efforts in the Lewisburg community.

COMMUNITY GEMS: Lewisburg veteran helps other vets in the community

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Carlisle, Oakwood and Tri-County North traveled to Tecumseh's Spitzer Stadium for a football scrimmage on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022. Michael Cooper/CONTRIBUTED

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PHOTOS: Carlisle, Oakwood, Tri-County North, Tecumseh high school football scrimmage

WEEK IN CARTOONS: Pelosi’s trip, Alex Jones, Kansas abortion vote and more

Ashoc Energy drinks was one of dozens of products people visiting FizzzFest 2022 at The Oscar Station at Jungle Jim's in Fairfield could try. FizzzFest was Aug. 6, 2022 and included samples of non-alcoholic beverages, games, food and live music. MANDY GAMBRELL/STAFF

PHOTOS: FizzzFest 2022 at Jungle Jim's Oscar Station

$The Jeep Lifestyle Meet and Greet at Young’s Jersey Dairy Saturday August 6, 2022. MARSHALL GORBY \STAFF$

PHOTOS: Jeep Lifestyle Meet and Greet held at Young's Jersey Dairy

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Natalie Folino and her two daughters, Bianca, left and Genevieve on the right shop for back to school supplies at the Super Walmart on Wilmington Pike .Ohio’s sales tax holiday on school supplies, instructional material and clothes runs from noon Aug. 5 to 11:59 p.m. Aug. 7. Exempt from sales and use tax during the holiday are items of clothing priced at $75 or less, items of school supplies priced at $20 or less and items of school instructional material priced at $20 or less. JIM NOELKER/STAFF

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Final Day: Ohio’s sales tax holiday ending. Here’s what you should know

$Students walk through the halls of Miamisburg Middle School. MARSHALL GORBY\STAFF$

Schools say teens can’t have phones in school, get creative to keep cellphones locked

Brynn Miller sits on her dad's, Brandt Miller while daughter Kinzie Miller, right, celebrated the end of the STEM Camp held at Weisenborn Jr. High School Friday July 1, 2022. JIM NOELKER/STAFF

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Back to School: When local students start classes again

The Fairborn board of education is set to consider hiring Amy Gayheart as assistant superintendent. CONTRIBUTED

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Fairborn schools making administrative change with assistant superintendent’s job

Happy senior couple sitting on a bridge in forest, portrait

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Common Cataract Myths

Kristie Farkash of Kettering Health explains the empowering changes that can slow down –or even reverse— the effects of diabetes.

WATCH: How you can gain power over diabetes

Exercise classes can support your social and mental health, said Kim Sheehan, the Senior Health and Wellness Director with the YMCA of Greater Dayton.

WATCH: Feeling lonely as you age? Joining a gym can help, local expert says

Changes in bone density affect both men and women as they age, said Dr. Muna Jneidi, who practices Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine with Kettering Health.

WATCH: Local doctor says bone density matters for women and men

Kettering-based Reynolds and Reynolds has about 1,300 local employees. TY GREENLEES / STAFF

Reynolds and Reynolds owner Bob Brockman died at 81

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Machinist Dominic Davis, left gets instructions from Detailed Machining President and CEO, John Bertsch at the shop in Sydney Ohio. Bertsch is a hands on leader who works side by side with his employees. JIM NOELKER/STAFF

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Inflation, interest rates slow momentum for local companies, homebuyers: What’s really...

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$Enjoying the mixer for Young Professionals at Reza's Downtown Cafe on Thursday, July 21, 2021, from left, Nick Miller-Jacobson, Lauren Shuman, Nour Saleh and Sophie Walther. MARSHALL GORBY\STAFF$

A changing Dayton is rebounding with young professionals

Catch-a-Fire Pizza will occupy this space in a retail/restaurant building at 511 N. Broadway in Lebanon. The new restaurant is tentatively scheduled to open this fall. ED RICHTER/STAFF

Lebanon development project heading for the finish line

This is an artist's rendering of a proposed 248 multi-family apartments in north Lebanon that would be adjacent to the Walmart store. The mixed-use project area is 35.8 acres and will include a future 10.25-acre city park, eight acres of green space, and 2.5-acres for retail out-parcels such as restaurants, offices, salons and local merchants. It will also include buffer areas. CONTRIBUTED/CITY OF LEBANON

Large apartment complex planned near Lebanon retail hub

Shaq’s Big Chicken to open this week at Austin Landing

The Justice Department building in Washington, D.C.

Dayton company pleads guilty to selling unregistered ‘fogger’ in federal case

Employees at Abbott Labs in Tipp City do product testing. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

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Abbott facility in Tipp City plans $179M expansion, 123 new jobs

Billions in COVID Aid

The Fairborn Halloween Festival is among many community events held in the city’s downtown each year. Downtown and its businesses are the focus of the largest chunk of the $6.57 million American Rescue Plan Act money the city plans to spend. CONTRIBUTED

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Downtown Fairborn projects, businesses a focal point for city ARPA money

VIDEO: What is the Greater West Dayton Incubator?

The new Dayton Region Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy sets priorities and goals for the 13-county Dayton region.

Here’s what people are saying about new Dayton region economic development plan

New economic development strategy brings federal funding opportunities for Dayton region

Financial concerns worry retirees and pre-retirees

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Financial foresight could equal a million dollars when you retire

Joohyoung Kim, right, of South Korea, raises the trophy after winning the Wyndham Championship golf tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

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Kim arrives on PGA Tour with 61 to win Wyndham Championship

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Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith, left, and relief pitcher Craig Kimbrel congratulate each other after the Dodgers defeated the San Diego Padres 4-0 in a baseball game Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

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Dodgers, Mets make post-deadline statements

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Liudmila Samsonova, of Russia, poses with the trophy after she won the final at the Citi Open tennis tournament against Kaia Kanepi, of Estonia, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Russian tennis players collect 3 titles at US Open tuneups

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Daria Kasatkina, of Russia, hits a forehand to Shelby Rogers, of the United States, during the singles final at the Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic tennis tournament in San Jose, Calif., Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

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Seventh-seeded Daria Kasatkina of Russia wins in San Jose

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Los Angeles Dodgers' Cody Bellinger, second from left, hits a solo home run as San Diego Padres starting pitcher Yu Darvish, left, watches along with catcher Austin Nola, right, and home plate umpire Lance Barksdale during the third inning of a baseball game Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

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Dodgers beat Padres 4-0, make statement with 3-game sweep

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Nick Kyrgios, of Australia, lies on the court after he defeated Yoshihito Nishioka, of Japan, during a final at the Citi Open tennis tournament Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, in Washington. Kyrgios won 6-4, 6-3.(AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Kyrgios wins Citi Open again; Samsonova takes women's title

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New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom throws during the second inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)

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Dominant deGrom pitches surging Mets to 5-2 win over Braves

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Seattle Storm's Sue Bird becomes emotional as the Climate Pledge Arena crowd gives her an ovation marking her retirement Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022 at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle. The largest crowd in Storm history packed Climate Pledge Arena to thank Bird for her two decades as the face of the franchise and one of the best women’s basketball players ever. (Dean Rutz/The Seattle Times via AP)

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Aces spoil Sue Bird's retirement party, topple Storm 89-81

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