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Below-average temps for holiday weekend
Today temperatures will start out 10 degrees below average for this time of the year. A light northerly breeze and mainly clear skies will see today’s temperatures start off in the low-40s, or in the upper-30s in a few places.By the afternoon temperatures will reach into the mid-60s. That’s about ...
Boy Scouts camp out at Fifth-Third Field
More than 700 Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts spend the night under the stars and the stadium lights.The Dayton Dragons hosted the 2nd Scout Overnight on Saturday. The Dragons hosted scouts from all across the Miami Valley enjoy a night of baseball at the Dragons game, and then invited the ...
Million-dollar lottery prize remains unclaimed
The holder of a $1 million-winning Powerball ticket purchased March 23 at a Speedway station in New Carlisle has not cashed it in. Ohio Lottery regulations require winnings to be claimed within 180 days. “It may have been lost, misplaced or forgotten. It happens,” said David Schiavone, manager of the ...
70 mph in Clark causes safety concerns
Two Clark County fire chiefs believe a statewide speed limit increase on Ohio interstates could cause more crashes, particularly in the four-lane section of Interstate 70 near Springfield.The Ohio Department of Transportation announced this week that the speed limit on I-70 throughout Clark County would increase to 70 mph on ...
New safety measures follow last week’s pileup
A 14-car pileup on Interstate 70 last week happened in part because of dense fog, but deputies also believe that stopped traffic played a role, prompting changes in that area this weekend.First responders rushed three people to the hospital after the pileup the morning of May 17 east of the ...
Urbana dog park to be built
Dogs will have a new place to play this summer after a two-year project to build a dog park recently received approval from the Urbana City Council.The 2.4-acre park, which will be located in Melvin Miller Park, could be complete as early as July 1, said Audra Bean, a member ...
Fallen officers remembered, honored
Springfield and Clark County law enforcement honored those who serve Friday at their annual Law Day ceremony.The ceremony “brings up a lot of memories,” said Clark County Sheriff Gene Kelley.The crowd gathered in front of the Clark County Common Pleas Court House and became silent while officers lined up on ...
Schools close, new buildings nearly done
Students gathered on Northwestern Local School District football field Friday and released red, white and blue balloons to commemorate the closing of their school buildings.The district will open two new school buildings in the fall. The construction project is budgeted for $51 million.The new school buildings will consist of a ...
Honor Flight founder gets national honor
With more than 20,000 World War II veterans on a waiting list to receive a free trip to Washington, D.C., and 900 of them dying every day, Earl Morse is happy to get as much free publicity as he can for Honor Flight. The national organization he founded in Springfield ...
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