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    A railroad torpedo, once common in the railroad business.
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    Small railroad explosives removed from Clark County house
    Former Miami Twp. Assistant Police Chief Jason Etter, who was fired after he was accused of pointing a gun at neighbors setting off fireworks. CONTRIBUTED/MIAMI TWP. POLICE
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    Former police lieutenant, charged for threats, gets new stalking, strangling charges
    Montgomery County Common Pleas Court. JIM NOELKER/STAFF FILE
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    Huber Heights man pleads guilty to child porn charges
    Awakenings Christian Fellowship Church in Riverside is holding a Grand Opening for their new Riverside Food & Household Goods Resource Center on Easter Sunday.  AWAKENINGS CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP FACEBOOK
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    Grand opening and Easter meal planned for Awakenings Resource Center
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    Man ID’d in deadly Butler Twp. house fire
    A file photo of Technicote's approximately 230,000-square-foot industrial building on Wolf Creek Pike in Trotwood.
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    Trotwood company will lay off 53 workers
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    Clayton road closed for repairs today, tomorrow
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    Daybreak to respond to non-critical runaway calls thanks to state funding
    Key traffic alerts and construction updates for week starting Mar. 29, 2026. PHOTO / OHGO.COM OHIO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
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    This week on the roads: Needmore Road ramp and U.S. 36 closures, U.S. 127 bridge closure...
    Dayton police cruiser. BRYANT BILLING / STAFF
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    OVI task force conducting checkpoints in Dayton tonight
    During high winds in March 2025, bricks in the upper part of the building next to Stratacache Tower fell into an alley. The building is owned by the Montgomery County Land Bank and maintained by the city of Dayton. The city is working with an Ohio architecture firm to analyze possible reuse of the building. BRYANT BILLING / STAFF
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    Dayton approves study of former KeyBank tower, exploring possible reuses for building
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    Thug Riders: What’s next for 14 members of motorcycle club accused of federal crimes
    Centerville
    Montgomery County Common Pleas Court. JIM NOELKER/STAFF FILE
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    Man pleads guilty after truck shot during Centerville road rage incident
    The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with the Montgomery County Combined Agency OVI Task Force, will conduct an OVI sobriety checkpoint in Montgomery County tonight for St. Patrick's Day.

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    3 evaluated for OVI, 1 arrested during St. Patrick’s Day sobriety checkpoint
    Parker, a 9‑year‑old from Washington Township earned special recognition from the township fire department after stepping in to help save a life. (CONTRIBUTED)
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    ‘True hero’: Washington Twp. girl, 9, earns lifesaving award after emergency rescue
    After serving as the top administrator in city of Centerville for almost a decade, City Manager Wayne Davis announced plans to retire in September 2026. Pictured is Uptown Centerville, which is the area that stretches along Main Street from Alex Bell Road to south of Franklin Street. It encompasses the Architectural Preservation District at State Route 48 and Franklin Street. STAFF FILE
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    Centerville city manager to retire in September
    Clayton
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    Clayton road closed for repairs today, tomorrow
    The Northmont High School boys basketball team fell to Winton Woods 66-51 in a Division II regional semifinal game on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at Springfield High School. MICHAEL COOPER / STAFF
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    PHOTOS: Northmont vs. Winton Woods D-II regional semifinal
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    18-year-old accused of pepper spraying, robbing man in Clayton
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    18-year-old injured in Clayton shooting
    Dayton
    A railroad torpedo, once common in the railroad business.
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    Small railroad explosives removed from Clark County house
    Former Miami Twp. Assistant Police Chief Jason Etter, who was fired after he was accused of pointing a gun at neighbors setting off fireworks. CONTRIBUTED/MIAMI TWP. POLICE
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    Former police lieutenant, charged for threats, gets new stalking, strangling charges
    Awakenings Christian Fellowship Church in Riverside is holding a Grand Opening for their new Riverside Food & Household Goods Resource Center on Easter Sunday.  AWAKENINGS CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP FACEBOOK
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    Grand opening and Easter meal planned for Awakenings Resource Center
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    Daybreak to respond to non-critical runaway calls thanks to state funding
    Englewood
    The Northmont High School boys basketball team fell to Winton Woods 66-51 in a Division II regional semifinal game on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at Springfield High School. MICHAEL COOPER / STAFF
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    PHOTOS: Northmont vs. Winton Woods D-II regional semifinal
    Montgomery County Common Pleas Court. JIM NOELKER/STAFF FILE
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    Woman accused of armed robbery, throwing chemical in person’s face pleads guilty
    Bruns General Contracting and Belton Foods teams review Belton Foods' new $8 million,  73,750-square-foot facility recently completed by Bruns General Contracting at the Englewood Otterbein Industrial Park. CONTRIBUTED
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    Pancake syrup making company Belton Foods moving into new $8M Englewood facility
    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
    Huber Heights
    Montgomery County Common Pleas Court. JIM NOELKER/STAFF FILE
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    Huber Heights man pleads guilty to child porn charges
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    Thug Riders: What’s next for 14 members of motorcycle club accused of federal crimes
    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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    Thug Rider enforcer sentenced to 9 years in prison in violent crime conspiracy
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    Fire broke out at Huber Heights home Saturday
    Kettering
    Kettering Municipal Court. JEN BALDUF/STAFF
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    Man accused of stabbing man in the chest in Kettering
    Brody Denny, Valley View High School. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
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    Preps Profile: Brody Denny, Valley View High School
    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
    The Trotwood Madison boys basketball team beat Hamilton Badin 54-48 in the Division III, Region 12 championship game on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at Xavier University's Cintas Center. GEOFF NEVILLE / CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
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    Boys basketball: Previewing the 28 teams chasing OHSAA state titles this week in Dayton
    Miamisburg
    Miamisburg police are investigating a homicide on Golden Arrow Court after officers found a woman shot multiple times Wednesday night on March 12, 2025. MARSHALL GORBY/STAFF
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    Man sentenced to at least 30 years in prison in deadly shooting at Miamisburg home
    The new Winsupply facility in Atlanta, Georgia is 1.17 million square feet and will support the growth of Winsupply Local Companies and strengthen the supply chain for its customers, according to a press release from the company. CONTRIBUTED
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    Dayton’s largest private company planning major expansions across three states
    An SUV strikes a house in the 300 block of North First Street in Miamisburg Friday morning on March 20, 2026. Photo courtesy Miami Valley Fire District.
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    Minor injuries reported after SUV hits house in Miamisburg
    The judge's box inside a Montgomery County Common Pleas Court room. Judge Susan D. Solle sentenced Michael Wootan to nine to 12 years in prison, according to court documents. JIM NOELKER/STAFF FILE
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    Miamisburg man accused of sexually assaulting 7-year-old sentenced to prison
    Moraine
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    With blaze thought to be out, EPA staff leave Fuyao Glass America plant
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    Fire under control, flare-ups continue almost two days after fire reported at Fuyao
    The fire at Fuyao Glass America rekindled shortly before noon on Tuesday, March 24. While firefighters have been working at the site since it first caught fire Sunday night, they had been focusing on hotspots before a large rekindling caused black smoke to rise that was visible for miles. The building that caught fire was Fuyao's coating facility, which was still in the finishing stages of construction. BRYANT BILLING / STAFF
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    US EPA sets up website for air monitoring results near Fuyao Glass America plant
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    Despite continued smoke at Fuyao: No elevated air pollution levels detected
    Oakwood
    A van drives on Glengarry Drive near Kettering Middle School on Tuesday, Jan. 20. BRYANT BILLING/STAFF
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    More local schools headed for financial challenges
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    Man accused of sexually abusing girl for 7 years in Montgomery County
    Oakwood City School District leaders are considering advising its school board a levy may be needed in 2027 to fund operating costs. BRYANT BILLING / STAFF
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    Oakwood schools may seek new operating levy in 2027
    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
    Trotwood
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    Trotwood company will lay off 53 workers
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    3 in custody after Trotwood shooting Saturday
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    Man shot by Dayton police during chase pleads guilty
    The Trotwood Madison boys basketball team beat Hamilton Badin 54-48 in the Division III, Region 12 championship game on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at Xavier University's Cintas Center. GEOFF NEVILLE / CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
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    PHOTOS: Trotwood-Madison vs. Badin boys basketball D-III regional final
    Vandalia
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    Man ID’d in deadly Butler Twp. house fire
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    Vandalia man accused of secretly filming juveniles, downloading child porn sentenced
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    Axogen spends $1.7M on another Vandalia site
    The Vandalia Parks & Recreation Department hosted its annual Paws in the Park Easter Party at Helke Park on Saturday, March 21, 2026. Fur-friendly festivities included egg hunts for large and small dogs (ticketed), dog vendors, a dog costume contest, food trucks and pictures with the Easter Bunny. TOM GILLIAM / CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER
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    PHOTOS: 2026 Vandalia Paws in the Park Easter Party
    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
    Alex Flynn, deputy chief of police for West Carrollton Police Department
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    West Carrollton names Flynn as new deputy chief of police
    West Carrollton City Schools is launching a strategic planning effort to help guide the district’s future. STAFF FILE PHOTO
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    West Carrollton schools seeks input about district’s future
    The chlorine feed room at West Carrollton's Water Treatment Plant pictured in this June 2024 photo is one part of upgrades slated for the facility. The Ohio EPA recently approved West Carrollton’s plans to upgrade the site. STAFF FILE PHOTO
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    West Carrollton secures EPA approval for $8.8M water plant upgrade
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