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    The L-H Battery Co. plant near Jeffersonville, at one time a joint venture of Honda and LG Energy Solution. This photo was taken in September 2025. L-H Battery photo.
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    Retired Franklin City Schools Assistant Superintendent Robyn Donisi was selected to fill the school board vacancy left by the February resignation of Ashley Blevins. FILE
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    Kristina Knickerbocker, a U.S. Air Force veteran, nurse practitioner, wife, and mother, announced her campaign for Congress in Ohio’s 10th Congressional District. CONTRIBUTED
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    The Affordable Rapid Missile Demonstrator sits staged for flight Jan. 27, 2026. In this Air Force photo, the missile was positioned on a specialized air log cart, used to transport and load the vehicle onto the Transportable Target Launcher. The Air Force says the flight was a "key milestone in increasing the technology readiness level of the Draper liquid rocket engine." Ryan Harty, photographer.
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    At a Butler County Board of Zoning Appeals meeting Tuesday, March 17, 2026, Garver Family Farm Market co-owner and manager Alayna Taylor-Garver spoke in favor of the market retaining its agricultural zoning classification. CONTRIBUTED/ALAYNA TAYLOR-GARVER
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    Garver Family Farm Market wins zoning appeal, keeps agricultural designation
    The Simms family has had multiple generations of homebuilders. From left, the late Charles V. Simms, Crosby Simms, Charlie Simms and Robi Simms. Charlie bought his dad's homebuilding company in 1996. His sons, Crosby and Robi, bought the company from him in 2024. CONTRIBUTED
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    Storied homebuilder Charles V. Simms remembered for transforming area communities
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    Space Operations Command's newest Delta, Space Delta 18, was activated and the National Space Intelligence Center (NSIC) was established during a ceremony at the Nutter Center on June 24, 2022. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Jack Gardner)
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    A digital rendering of a new, 196,400‑square‑foot cold storage facility currently under construction at 50 Chapelgate Dr. in Fairborn. Bob Evans Farms will be the sole tenant of the property, which is being developed by Crawford Hoying. CONTRIBUTED
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    Bob Evans to occupy giant Fairborn cold storage facility under construction
    Middletown Industrial Technologies, LLC, is hoping to expand to a second location within the city, adding eight more employees and a total $1.4 million payroll. The business has grown out of its current location on Plymouth Street, according to founder and owner Lawrence Tuckosh. NICK GRAHAM/STAFF
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    Middletown company wants to buy city land to add jobs, create $1.4M payroll
    This image provided by the Ohio National Guard shows Capt. Curtis J. Angst. (Ohio National Guard via AP)
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    Tributes continue to pour in for fallen Ohio airmen
    Millat Industries headquarters at 4901 Croftshire Dr. in Kettering. The machine shop is planning a nearly 19,000-square-foot, $3 million expansion, according to the city of Kettering. SAM WILDOW/STAFF
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    Millat Industries looking at nearly $3M expansion in Kettering, city says
    From left, Franklin City Manager Jonathan Westendorf, owner Brian Willett, and Mayor Brent Centers address a crowd at the future site of Slipcast Brewery. MICHAEL KURTZ / STAFF
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    Kathy Watern, when she served as Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s executive director. Air Force photo.
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    Biggest mission at Wright-Patt names new top civilian executive
    The Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office has issued a "silver alert" in the search and investigation into the disappearance of 68-year-old William Neil McCasland, a retired AFRL commander. Facebook image from the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office
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    Still no sightings of former AFRL commader missing in New Mexico
    The Wendy's located at 3001 S. Dixie Drive in Moraine has permanently closed as of March 2026. Signage was removed. SAM WILDOW/STAFF
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    Local Wendy’s closure part of national closings
    Ashley Blevins is sworn in Monday, March 10, 2025, by Franklin City Schools Treasurer Kevin Hawley as the newest member of the Franklin Board of Education. Looking on at left are board members Chris Sizemore and Lori Raleigh. JEN BALDUF/STAFF
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    Newly-elected Franklin school board member resigns
    This image provided by the Ohio National Guard shows Capt. Curtis J. Angst. (Ohio National Guard via AP)
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    Wilmington pilot with local connection among those killed in KC-135 crash in Iraq
    This image provided by the Ohio National Guard shows Capt. Curtis J. Angst. (Ohio National Guard via AP)
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    Wilmington man killed in military refueling crash in Iraq
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    A 445th Airlift Wing C-17 Globemaster cargo plane dubbed the "Spirit of the city of Fairborn." THOMAS GNAU/STAFF
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    Wright-Patt wing recognized the city of Fairborn
    Brian Golem places parts in a cage for TAC Industries in this 2021 photo. FILE
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    Springfield net producer lands $22M Air Force contract
    In this 2021 photo, Lt. Gen. Shaun Morris, then-Air Force Life Cycle Management Center commander, and Nathan Parker, Rapid Sustainment Office deputy program executive officer, with the help of a robotic arm, cut the ribbon on Hangar01, an RSO workspace in Dayton. (Air Force photo by Casey Tromp).
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    UD researchers land huge $850M Air Force contract
    LG Energy Solution and Honda Motor Co. announced in August 2022 an agreement to establish a joint venture  company to produce lithium-ion batteries in the U.S. to power Honda and Acura EV models for the North American market. CONTRIBUTED
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    Facing losses of nearly $16B, Honda to cancel new U.S.-built EV models
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    DCS expands Beavercreek footprint with acquisition of ARCTOS near Wright-Patt
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