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    Beavercreek
    A voter reads the ballot while doing in-person early voting Friday, Nov. 3, 2023 at the Greene County Board of Elections in Xenia. FILE
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    Greene County candidates, tax issues filed for May 2026 primary
    The National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in May 2024. FILE
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    Air Force ends in-person hearings for ‘Special Access Program’ appeals
    Toni Vanden Bos, head of special collections and archives at Wright State University, shows off part of the university's massive collection of artifacts related to the Wright brothers on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026 at the university's Dunbar Library. THOMAS GNAU/STAFF
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    Wright State proposes millions to preserve Wright brothers history
    Wright State men's basketball athletic trainer LaShaunta' Jones (left) leans on a Gatorade jug during their game against Northern Kentucky on Feb. 21, 2025 at the Nutter Center. JOSEPH R. CRAVEN / CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
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    Archdeacon: Mama and Miss Jones, a Wright State double team like no other
    Bellbrook
    A voter reads the ballot while doing in-person early voting Friday, Nov. 3, 2023 at the Greene County Board of Elections in Xenia. FILE
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    Greene County candidates, tax issues filed for May 2026 primary
    The Xenia Board of Education listens to residents speak at the podium during their regular meeting Monday. Behind them, attendees hold signs that say "We support Xenia employees," October 13, 2025. LONDON BISHOP/STAFF
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    Greene County’s top stories of the year: Federal workers, jails, schoolteachers and...
    The franchise owners of Barry Bagels in Kettering have opened a second location in the Dayton region at 6228 Wilmington Pike in Sugarcreek Twp. CONTRIBUTED
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    Barry Bagels opens second location near Walmart on Wilmington Pike in Sugarcreek Twp.
    Culver’s is a Wisconsin-based restaurant chain.
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    Culver’s could open in former Popeyes on Wilmington Pike in Sugarcreek Twp.
    Brookville
    A Montgomery County auditor's office photo of 325 Carr Drive.
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    Arcanum company buys Brookville plant for $1.2M ahead of business move
    Some Wendy’s restaurants, including 3220 Dayton Xenia Road in Beavercreek, are participating in a Community Day on Friday, Nov. 21 where customers can get free food. NATALIE JONES/STAFF
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    11 Wendy’s restaurants in Dayton area to offer free food for ‘Community Day’ on Friday
    A Montgomery County photo of 10 Nutrition Way in Brookville.
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    Growing plumbing, HVAC company buys Brookville building for nearly $1 million
    Centerville
    The Centerville High School boys basketball team beat Springfield 56-44 on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026 to win their eighth straight Greater Western Ohio Conference championship. MICHAEL COOPER / STAFF
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    PHOTOS: Centerville vs. Springfield
    Centerville junior Trey Sam drives past Springfield senior Charles Cunningham during their Greater Western Ohio Conference game on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026. The Elks won 56-44. MICHAEL COOPER / STAFF
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    Boys basketball: Centerville beats Springfield, earns share of eighth straight GWOC...
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    Schools watching weather for potential closures this week
    Centerville junior Ty Rohrer scans the floor for his teammates. Centerville defeated Fairmont 50-49 on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026, at Centerville High School. STEVEN WRIGHT / STAFF
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    PHOTOS: Fairmont at Centerville boys basketball
    Clayton
    Interstate 70 East was closed near Ohio 49 near Englewood and Clayton after multiple crashes and vehicles slid off the road during snow showers Friday, Feb. 6, 2026. Photo courtesy the Ohio Department of Transportation.
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    I-70 East reopens in Montgomery County following crashes
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    Esther Price Candies celebrates 100 years with limited-edition box
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    Water main break closes Clayton road
    Several former Northmont High School students who say they were sexually assaulted by a bus driver over multiple years are suing the school district. BRYANT BILLING/STAFF
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    Former Northmont students sue school district after allegedly being groomed, raped by bus...
    Dayton
    University of Dayton President Eric Spina introduces the first of many forum discussions during NATO week Thursday morning, May 22 at University of Dayton's Roger Glass Center in Dayton. This session was "US Global Strategy at a Historic Inflection Point" with moderator and 4 panelist. NICK GRAHAM/STAFF
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    UD president to retire in 2027; board seeks replacement
    Montgomery County Common Pleas Court. JIM NOELKER/STAFF FILE
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    Man indicted in 69-year-old Dayton woman’s death 20 years later
    Ponitz Career Technology Center, a Dayton Public Schools high school, on Feb. 4, 2026. Eileen McClory / staff
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    Is DHS investigating voter fraud at Dayton school? Voting advocates question feds’...
    Participants in a Sinclair Community College ground school at Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport take a "ride" on a simulator meant to impart the experience of flying a Beta Technologies electric plane on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026. THOMAS GNAU/STAFF
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    Sinclair College shows off Beta Technologies mobile flight simulator
    Englewood
    Interstate 70 East was closed near Ohio 49 near Englewood and Clayton after multiple crashes and vehicles slid off the road during snow showers Friday, Feb. 6, 2026. Photo courtesy the Ohio Department of Transportation.
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    I-70 East reopens in Montgomery County following crashes
    Sweet Tooth Candy, at 7 N. Main St. in Englewood, will hold a grand opening celebration on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. AIMEE HANCOCK/STAFF
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    Sweet Tooth Candy opens in Englewood
    The Silver Slipper is a wine bar located at 1105 Wayne Ave. in Dayton. NATALIE JONES/STAFF
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    From Chambongs to orange wines, Dayton’s wine scene is growing with fresh pours
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    AI in the workplace: How local cities are balancing artificial intelligence use and tech...
    Fairborn
    A voter reads the ballot while doing in-person early voting Friday, Nov. 3, 2023 at the Greene County Board of Elections in Xenia. FILE
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    Greene County candidates, tax issues filed for May 2026 primary
    Toni Vanden Bos, head of special collections and archives at Wright State University, shows off part of the university's massive collection of artifacts related to the Wright brothers on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026 at the university's Dunbar Library. THOMAS GNAU/STAFF
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    Wright State proposes millions to preserve Wright brothers history
    Wright State men's basketball athletic trainer LaShaunta' Jones (left) leans on a Gatorade jug during their game against Northern Kentucky on Feb. 21, 2025 at the Nutter Center. JOSEPH R. CRAVEN / CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
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    Archdeacon: Mama and Miss Jones, a Wright State double team like no other
    88th Air Base Wing photo by Christopher Warner.
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    How Wright-Patterson AFB is digging out from Sunday’s record snowfall
    Huber Heights
    Fourteen members of the Thug Riders Motorcycle Club were indicted in federal court in an organized crime scheme that reportedly involved multiple violent acts in Ohio and Kentucky. Photo courtesy the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office.
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    Man sentenced to prison in Thug Riders violent crime conspiracy
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    Thug Riders: What’s next for 14 members of motorcycle club accused of federal crimes
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    Man pleads guilty in false bomb threat in Huber Heights
    Construction continues on Buc-ee's on Ohio 235 in Huber Heights near the Interstate 70 interchange. Huber Heights Mayor Jeff Gore announced earlier this week the megastore would open on April 6. Work on the westbound I-70 exit ramp to Ohio 235 is nearing completion, as is work on the 235 bride that spans I-70. BRYANT BILLING/STAFF
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    Buc-ee’s: Proposed TIF district could generate $4.6M over 30 years for infrastructure...
    Kettering
    Chicago Bears' Joe Thuney speaks after winning NFL Protector of the Year award during football's NFL Honors award show in San Francisco, Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)
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    Alter grad Joe Thuney named NFL’s Protector of the Year
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    Water main break causes lane closure at East Stroop and Shroyer roads
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    UPDATE: Kettering road reopens following water main repair
    A car waits at an intersection on West Main Street in Troy near Kettering Health on Saturday, Jan. 24. BRYANT BILLING/STAFF
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    Hospitals’ emergency rooms open; Some non-essential services being rescheduled
    Lebanon
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    South Lebanon teacher among 2 killed in I-71 crash Monday
    The Warren County courts building houses Warren County Common Pleas Court. JEN BALDUF/STAFF
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    Lebanon man accused of forging signatures convicted in election fraud case
    Troni’s Italian Restaurant is located at 1314 E. Dorothy Lane in Kettering. NATALIE JONES/STAFF
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    Kettering restaurant Troni’s reopens Friday after 3-month closure
    Miamisburg
    Montgomery County Common Pleas Court. JIM NOELKER/STAFF FILE
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    Miamisburg man accused of sexually abusing 7-year-old pleads guilty
    Montgomery County Common Pleas Court. JIM NOELKER/STAFF FILE
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    Man sentenced to at least 28 years in prison for Miamisburg rape
    Cars wait to turn onto North Springboro Pike as they exit Austin Landing on Friday, Jan. 23. A new development called Austin Crossing is being built across North Springboro Spike from Austin Landing. BRYANT BILLING / STAFF
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    New development across from Austin Landing planned in Miami Twp.
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    UPDATE: 1 identified following fatal house fire in Miamisburg
    Moraine
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    Bond set at $250,000 for man accused in deadly wrong-way crash in Moraine
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    Man killed ID’d in wrong-way crash after vehicle flees Moraine traffic stop
    Stanley corporate logo. Contributed
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    Son of former Charlie’s Deli owners buys Moraine HVAC company
    Joel Hemmelgarn of 17 West, Wilson Reiser of Winans Chocolate & Coffee and Liz Valenti of Wheat Penny Oven & Bar were recognized at the Ohio Restaurant & Hospitality Alliance Industry Awards.
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    Dayton-area business owners, chefs recognized as best in Ohio
    Oakwood
    Judge E. Gerald Parker Jr. conferences with attorney Ryan Nelson (front left) and Montgomery County assistant prosecutor Bryan Moore (back left) during a hearing in Montgomery County Common Pleas Court on Wednesday, Jan. 28. Matthew Currie, an Oakwood attorney accused of stalking and secretly recording a teenage girl and other women, was not in attendance. Currie, who has a rare parkinsonism disease, is receiving care in an ICU, according to Nelson. BRYANT BILLING/STAFF
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    Attorney accused of stalking Oakwood teen, voyeurism now in ICU, lawyer says
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    Schools watching weather for potential closures this week
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    Judge won’t let Oakwood attorney accused of stalking teen, voyeurism return to Michigan...
    Montgomery County Prosecutor Mat Heck Jr., at podium, announces a 91-count indictment against Oakwood attorney Matthew Currie, who is accused of stalking and secretly recording a teen girl and other women in the neighborhood. At left is Oakwood detective Kasey Ballinger, Bryan Moore, chief of the juvenile division of the prosecutor's office and Alan Hill, chief of the Oakwood Public Safety Department. JEN BALDUF/STAFF
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    Attorney for lawyer accused of stalking Oakwood teen, voyeurism: ‘His health is in danger...
    Springboro
    U.S. Postal Service mail collection boxes. NICK GRAHAM/STAFF FILE
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    2nd man gets jail for using sticky mouse traps to steal mail in Springboro
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    Election 2026: Warren County tax issues and candidates filed for May 5 Primary Election
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    Schools watching weather for potential closures this week
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    Girls basketball: Fairmont closes in on GWOC title with win over Springboro
    Trotwood
    Trotwood and Harrison Twp. are hoping to breathe new life into the site where Hara Arena once stood. BRYANT BILLING / STAFF
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    Trotwood meeting to cover behavioral health hospitals following planned development at...
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    Trotwood police continues search for suspects after stolen vehicle chase ends in Dayton
    Surveillance cameras captured a suspect in an armed robbery at Sammy's Drive-Thru on Dec. 15, 2024. Photo courtesy Ohio Southern District Court.
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    Dayton man sentenced to decades in prison for convenience store robberies
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    Stolen Trotwood vehicle pursued by more than 8 police agencies
    Troy
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    Coroner IDs Troy man killed in downtown Dayton crash
    A view of downtown Troy looking west on Main Street during a ride in the Goodyear Blimp on Friday, June 20. BRYANT BILLING / STAFF
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    Troy council backs downtown sprinkler loan program
    The S&G gas station at West Main and Elm streets in Troy. BRYANT BILLING / STAFF
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    Troy imposes temporary ban on new gas stations through May
    The Marathon gas station at West Main and Elm streets in Troy. CONTRIBUTED
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    Troy considers moratorium on new fuel and service stations
    Vandalia
    Montgomery County Common Pleas Court. JIM NOELKER/STAFF FILE
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    Vandalia man accused of secretly filming juveniles in bathroom indicted on 100+ charges
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    Vandalia man accused of filming juveniles in bathroom, downloading more than 1,000 child...
    George Lupus, superintendent for ARCO Design/Build, looks over the new 728,000-square-foot-spec warehouse his team built at 1669 Capstone Way in Vandalia's Stonequarry Crossings industrial park. Joby Aviation has said it will buy the building for more than $61 million. FILE
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    Joby Aviation wants to raise $1B through notes and stocks
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    Eliminating property tax would be ‘disastrous’ for communities, local officials say
    Waynesville
    Wayne Local Schools in Waynesville. JIM NOELKER/STAFF
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    Former school treasurer ordered to repay more than $44,000
    The Warren County courts building houses Warren County Common Pleas Court. JEN BALDUF/STAFF
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    Piqua man charged with attempted murder after shooting 2 in Warren County
    Warren County woman Kelly Schilling gathered nearly 10,000 diapers to donate for families. CONNOR STEFFEN/WCPO
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    Warren County woman gathered nearly 10K diapers to donate for families
    Tim Gabbard, who coached the Waynesville High School girls basketball team for 46 seasons, compiled a record of 721-360 and is one of Ohio's all-time winningest coaches. STAFF FILE
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    Former Waynesville coach, school board candidate under fire
    West Carrollton
    West Carrollton is looking to develop the River District, along and near East Dixie Drive and the Great Miami River. The development’s centerpiece will be a whitewater park. BRYANT BILLING/STAFF
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    West Carrollton is recruiting citizens to help guide river district growth and funding
    Xenia
    Father and son, both named Joseph Adamo. The older Mr. Adamo, left, celebrates his 100th birthday Feb. 11. His son is 65. The elder Adamo lives at the 10 Wilmington Place retirement community in Dayton, where this photo was taken Feb. 2, 2026. THOMAS GNAU/STAFF
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    ‘He had a great life.’ Ex-fighter pilot Joseph Adamo celebrates 100th birthday with...
    A voter reads the ballot while doing in-person early voting Friday, Nov. 3, 2023 at the Greene County Board of Elections in Xenia. FILE
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    Greene County candidates, tax issues filed for May 2026 primary
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    Xenia man killed, 2 seriously hurt in afternoon crash
    Greene County Courthouse
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    Xenia woman sentenced to at least 10 years for child sexual abuse video
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