Editor’s read: What to know this Friday, Jan. 23

Good morning! I am Morning Editor Jeremy Ratliff, and here are three news stories you should know about today:

❄️ Winter storm preparation: As we monitor this weekend’s anticipated winter weather, some local store shelves are emptying.

🏀 WSU game time change: Speaking of this weekend’s weather, the Raiders are moving up Saturday’s game start time because of it.

🏠 Fun things to do this weekend: If you want to do something fun in the Miami Valley (that doesn’t involve shoveling snow), we have a list that includes the Greene County Home Show!

The milk shelves at the Springboro Kroger were empty Thursday and people stocked up before Saturday's forecasted large snow storm. Michael Kurtz / Staff

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Local store shelves emptying ahead of large winter storm

Have you joined the rush of local folks buying milk and bread ahead of this weekend’s weather? If so, you are not alone, as you can read in Michael Kurtz’s story.

• Snowy travel headache: This weekend’s snow could create trouble on the roads. Read more about what is expected in Kristen Spicker’s story.

• In case you missed it: We have reported that Dayton is opening warming centers during the cold and snowy weather. You can read more in Daniel Susco’s story.

Rowdy Raider performed during Wright State's 86-37 win over Franklin College 86-37 in a season opener on Monday, Nov. 3 at Ervin J. Nutter Center in Fairborn. About 2,900 fans were in attendance. BRYANT BILLING/STAFF

Credit: Bryant Billing

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Credit: Bryant Billing

Wright State adjusts Northern Kentucky game start time due to anticipated weather

If you had plans to go to the Nutter Center Saturday night, you will want to know that, because of the expected weather, the game start time has changed!

• When will the game start?: The game against Northern Kentucky will now start at 1 p.m., instead of 7 p.m.

• How can I watch?: Despite the change in time, the game is still going to air on ESPN+.

UD game time change as well: The Flyers road matchup against Saint Joseph’s will now be at 2 p.m., instead of 6 p.m.

If you have thoughts or feedback on this or other news tips, please let me know at Jeremy.Ratliff@coxinc.com.

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