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Two little girls from the Czech Republic construct FM radios at the 2025 Dayton Hamvention, Saturday May 17, 2025. LONDON BISHOP/STAFF

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Amateur radio spirit continues all over world, but gathers at Xenia’s Hamvention

Fairfield's new splash pad at Harbin park will open Saturday following an 11 a.m. ribbon cutting ceremoney. NICK GRAHAM/STAFF

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It’s open! New splash pad at Fairfield’s Harbin Park has 15 features

The Cincinnati Bengals signed a naming rights agreement with Paycor in August. LOT TAN/WCPO

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Bengals ‘concerned’ about Hamilton County’s new stadium negotiating team

Republican Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost speaks during an election night watch party on Nov. 8, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio. In an interview with the Associated Press Wednesday, Dec. 14, Yost says he laments suffering he caused by suggesting in a nationally-televised interview that a 10-year-old rape victim from Ohio who had sought an abortion in Indiana might have been a fabrication. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File)

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Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost ends campaign for governor

Bob Hill, superintendent of Springfield City Schools, Ohio State Senator Kyle Koehler, and Beavercreek superintendent Paul Otten pose for a photo after Hill and Otten provided testimony in the Ohio Statehouse. Photo courtesy of Beavercreek City Schools

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Local school superintendents testify against state budget bill’s funding plan

BETA’s electric aircraft, the ALIA CTOL (Conventional Takeoff and Landing Aircraft). Contributed

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Sinclair Community College bought an electric aircraft and flight simulator for more than...

Topgolf was sold to Atlanta-based RCG Ventures along with AMC West Chester and a slew of nearby businesses. NICK GRAHAM/STAFF

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West Chester businesses on properties acquired in $21.4M real estate sale include...

A crowd gathered to watch multiple agencies including the Butler County SWAT Team respond to a barricade incident in Oxford in mid-April. TAYLOR STUMBAUGH/OXFORD FREE PRESS

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Despite high-profile cases, criminal incidents are down in Oxford

Rep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio) questions Kimberly Cheatle, the Secret Service director, during the House Oversight Committee hearing on the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump on Capitol Hill in Washington, July 22, 2024. Cheatle called the assassination attempt on former President Donald J. Trump “the most significant operational failure” of the security agency in decades. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times)

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Turner still holding out against cuts in federal employee pensions

President Donald Trump speaks as Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani during a state dinner at Lusail Palace in Doha, Qatar, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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A jet and a ‘big, beautiful bill’: this week in federal news, impacts to southwest Ohio

This is land near Fairfield Fire Department headquarters on Nilles Road. NICK GRAHAM/STAFF

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Housing, offices, outdoor dining and more planned for development in Fairfield

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Lakota East lacrosse coach says goalie ‘has come a long way’ during her career

Residents vote at Edgewood Middle School Tuesday, May 2, 2023. The only issue on the ballot at this location is a levy for Edgewood Schools. NICK GRAHAM/STAFF

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Ohio Senate passes bipartisan bill to block ranked choice voting at state, local level

Sisters Mae Smith, 2, and Aura Smith, 3 1/2, check out some of the offerings at downtown Tipp City’s Topsy Turvy Toys. CONTRIBUTED

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For local toy stores, tariffs impacting prices, stock

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Goats are eating up one of Hamilton’s parks — and it’s for a good reason

Twenty-two goats have been placed in Miami Woods Park as part of invasive plant species control project. BRYN DIPPOLD/STAFF

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PHOTOS: Goats at Miami Woods Park in Hamilton