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No major local impact so far from ‘Operation Buckeye’ ICE enforcement effort in Columbus2h ago
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Police ID three victims of fatal Hamilton crash
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Holiday giving: 6 tips for end-of-year donations
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Hamilton, state school officials discuss public education troubles
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Shaping the American Dream one cut at a time
Ohio property tax elimination effort forges ahead despite state reforms
Organizers behind a grassroots effort to eliminate property taxes in Ohio say they aren’t taking their foot off the gas...
THC-infused drink sales limited to Ohio dispensaries after governor’s...
THC-infused beverages will be lumped in with other intoxicating hemp products, with sales limited to licensed...
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‘I’ve been very busy in Ohio’: Dave Chappelle jabs Yellow Springs in new Netflix special
THC-infused drink sales limited to Ohio dispensaries after governor’s veto
Review of area schools in 2025 hints of challenges, changes coming in 2026
Middletown advances $800K for funds during utility billing outage
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The Christmas bird count: The tradition that shocked America into saving wildlife
Trump’s marijuana reclassification order could open pathways for research, financing
Burrow, Bengals show what might have been in blowout win at Miami
Joe Burrow, Chase Brown star as Bengals trounce Dolphins
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Ross school district and teachers agree to new contract
Bengals: Three things to know about Sunday’s game against Miami
Dog stolen from Fairfield Petland recovered by police; woman arrested for alleged role as...
OVI checkpoint in Fairfield Twp. tonight
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McCrabb: Storage unit auctions provide ‘thrill of the hunt’
Kids on winter break? 5 places in Butler and Hamilton counties to visit
West Chester Twp. trustee’s 12-year tenure ends: It ‘made me a better person’
Case involving Middletown stabbing bound over to grand jury
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Holiday traditions we’re keeping and the ones we’re letting go
Every family has holiday traditions that root themselves into your December, year after year. The ones you don’t even...
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My children remind me of the true meaning of Christmas
Shortly after my divorce in 2020, I was muddling through a slurry of depression, a worldwide pandemic, and the...
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A true decking of halls: Local couple has estimated 1,000 Christmas decorations in their...
Friends and family have dubbed Anita Wales a “Christmasholic.” When it comes to decorating and entertaining for the...
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Case involving Middletown stabbing bound over to grand jury
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Man indicted in pursuit from West Chester to Franklin that injures bystander
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Man indicted in pursuit from West Chester to Franklin that injures bystander
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‘All these lives destroyed:’ Man sentenced to life in prison in Walmart killing
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Third suspect indicted in case of pregnant woman found in container
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Man accused of killing Middletown man in 2023 crash apprehended by US marshals
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A true decking of halls: Local couple has estimated 1,000 Christmas decorations in their...
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‘If you rest, you rust:’ Keep your body moving
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Indulging your social life, adopting pets and more activities for modern empty nesters
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A snowbird survival guide: Tips to consider to make the transition successfully
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Baking for Christmas parties this weekend? Recipes from our holiday cookie contest...
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Owner of Whit’s Frozen Custard in Centerville now operating Germantown ice cream shop
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My children remind me of the true meaning of Christmas
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Bowling ball, or fruit? The pomelo was my grocery store surprise
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Grand opening of Sweetgreen restaurant at Liberty Center is next week
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This Earl Grey Bourbon Punch is the holiday party upgrade you need
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Buying a bag of Dayton Daily News ‘First Report’ coffee will provide 20 meals for those...
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My non-exhaustive local gift guide for people who just love good food
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True Slice Pizza brings Indian-inspired flavors to West Chester Twp.
Business
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21 Democratic-led states sue White House over consumer protection bureau funding25m ago
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US regulators approve Wegovy pill for weight loss56m ago
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FCC bans new Chinese-made drones, citing security risks57m ago
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Mercedes-Benz agrees to pay $149.6 million to settle multistate emissions allegations2h ago
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US stocks rise at the start of a holiday-shortened week2h ago
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Waymos blocked roads and caused chaos during San Francisco power outage2h ago
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Trump administration suspends 5 wind projects off the East Coast, cites national security...
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Italy antitrust agency fines Apple $116 million over privacy feature; Apple announces...
High School Sports
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H.S. Results 12/20: CJ coach Szabo records 100th career win
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Tippecanoe grad to make NFL debut with Giants
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Prep Roundup 12/19: Centerville boys beat Fairmont to move into first place tie with...
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Girls basketball: Lakota East holds Hamilton scoreless in second quarter on way to GMC...
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Boys basketball: Defensive stand keeps Butler unbeaten in 56-53 win over Xenia
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Boys basketball: Lakota East pulls away late for GMC win over Hamilton
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Boys basketball: Northmont overcomes 16-point deficit to beat Springfield
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H.S. Results 12/19: Trotwood boys take down Akron Hoban