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    The BP station at Wilmington Pike and Clyo Road in Centerville. The city of Centerville passed a one-year moratorium on new gas stations and convenience stores in July 2024 and extended it nine months in June 2025. A new zoning rule set to take effect Jan. 14 means gas stations and small-box discount stores will only be allowed in certain districts if they receive conditional‑use approval. STAFF FILE PHOTO
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    Centerville to set limitations for fueling stations, small-box discount stores
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    Man indicted after welfare check leads to standoff, gunfire in Washington Twp.
    Centerville plans to invest $5.1 million in an asphalt program planned to last this spring and summer. As part of the effort, the city will resurface a little more than 15 lane miles.
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    Uptown, roadwork anchor Centerville’s nearly $30M project plan for 2026
    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
    Loose Ends Brewing Company is located at 890 S. Main St. in Centerville. Pictured is the brewery's Bloody Mary featuring The Bloody Mary included a bacon salt rim, sweet heat candied bacon, a deep-fried deviled egg, sweet gherkin, pepper jack cheese, celery and lime. NATALIE JONES/STAFF
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    It’s National Bloody Mary Day: Loose Ends Brewery has the best in Dayton, according to...
    Leonard E. Stubbs Memorial Park reopened in June with the Centerville Summer Concert Series following an $8 million renovation effort there. The city launched upgrades to the park in March 2024. CONTRIBUTED
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    Centerville, Washington Twp. mark year of major growth, projects in 2025
    Centerville School District Board of Education member Dr. David Roer is presented with proclamations from the Montgomery County Board of County Commissioners by Commissioner Carolyn Rice at the school board's meeting Monday, Dec. 15, 2025. Roer, who has 32 years of experience on the school board, opted to not run for re-election last month. CONTRIBUTED
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    Centerville school board members exiting after decades of shaping district’s direction
    Centerville is appealing to the Ohio Supreme Court a November ruling by the Second District Court of Appeals that said the city must accept the recommendations of its planning commission approving the plan for a new Sheetz gas station at at 6318 Far Hills Ave. The site is the home of Elsa's Mexican Restaurant. STAFF FILE PHOTO
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    Centerville appeals Sheetz ruling to Ohio Supreme Court
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    Kettering cold case: Centerville man gets 15 years to life girlfriend’s murder 24 years...
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    Man, Dayton officer injured after gunfire exchanged during standoff in Washington Twp.
    Jeffrey Neace opened Whit's Frozen Custard at 199 N. Main St. in Centerville on July 1, 2022. CONTRIBUTED
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    Owner of Whit’s Frozen Custard in Centerville now operating Germantown ice cream shop
    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
    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.
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    Man in critical condition after being hit by vehicle in Washington 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.
    An example of the type of homes planned for Mill Creek West and Mill Creek East along Clyo Road in Washington Twp. The two new residential developments by Design Homes will bring 135 new homes to the fast-growing Montgomery County community. CONTRIBUTED
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    More than 100 new million-dollar homes planned for 2 Washington Twp. neighborhoods
    Jonathan Eric Link looks around the courtroom during a break on Wednesday, Dec. 10. Link is on trial for two counts of murder in the July 2001death of 29-year-old Shannon Noel Anderson. BRYANT BILLING/STAFF
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    Centerville man found guilty of murder in Kettering cold case homicide
    Godfather’s Pizza at 5800 Wilmington Pike in Centerville is closed. The restaurant is relocating to 4458 Clyo Road in Sugarcreek Twp. NATALIE JONES/STAFF
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    Godfather’s Pizza on Wilmington Pike to relocate to former KFC in Sugarcreek Twp.
    Smashburger has “permanently closed” its doors at 1200 Brown St. Suite 190 in Dayton. NATALIE JONES/STAFF
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    Smashburger is ‘permanently closed’ near UD after 15 years
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    Longtime pet groomer expands with new Centerville location
    Montgomery County Common Pleas Court. JIM NOELKER/STAFF FILE
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    Woman accused of stealing more than $834K from Washington Twp. medical office
    Shannon Anderson was reported missing in 2001. DAYTON DAILY NEWS ARCHIVES
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    24-year-old Kettering murder case: Defense disputes evidence against Centerville man
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    Coroner: 17-year-old Washington Twp. boy died of natural causes
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    Centerville man’s trial this week in Kettering cold case homicide
    Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Washington Twp. Substation is staffed by nearly 37 people. Township residents will go to the polls in May 2026 to decide on funding levels for law enforcement efforts in the community, one of the fastest-growing in Ohio. CONTRIBUTED
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    Washington Twp. puts police levy request on May ballot
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    Esther Price Candies celebrates 100 years with limited-edition box
    Reclaim Ceramics is the work of husband-and-wife team Britt and Mollie Thorp. When it opens next spring at 30 N. Main St. in Centerville, the business will offer hands-on arts programming, youth activities, special events and a retail gallery. CONTRIBUTED
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    Reclaim Ceramics to open studio, gallery in historic Uptown Centerville building
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    Security breach reported for emergency alert system used in the Miami Valley
    The owner of Amar India Restaurant, Surjit Singh Mattu with his wife, Jatinder K. Mattu. There are three of the restaurants in the Dayton area. MARSHALL GORBY\STAFF
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    Free lunch buffet available at 3 Indian restaurants on Thanksgiving Day
    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
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    New bar aims to bring ‘Cheers’ vibe to Uptown Centerville
    A Nov. 7 ruling by the Second District Court of Appeals says the city of Centerville must accept the recommendations of its planning commission approving the plan for a new Sheetz gas station at at 6318 Far Hills Ave. The site is the home of Elsa's Mexican Restaurant. STAFF FILE PHOTO
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