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Two-thirds of Ohio homes were built before 1978 and likely contain lead paint, per Lead Free Ohio data cited by WHIO-TV. In Montgomery County, 19 to 27 ZIP codes have residential areas likely to contain lead paint. Officials recommend…
WHIO TV reported possible lane restrictions and road closures on I-75 in Montgomery and Shelby counties as crews repair roadways in both directions. The work was scheduled through Oct. 30 during 8 p.m.–5 a.m. hours, with a Facebook post…
The Montgomery County ADAMHS Board of Trustees voted at an Oct. 21 special meeting to withdraw an executive director job offer to Teresa Russell, WHIO-TV reported. A state-mandated waiting period bars her from taking the post until…
WHIO-TV reported Thursday that the right lane of westbound Interstate 70 remained closed after a semi crash near Arlington Road in Montgomery County. The crash happened around 4:17 a.m. Thursday; troopers reopened the left lane around…
WHIO-TV reported that hundreds of cars filled the Montgomery County Fairgrounds on Thursday morning for a food distribution organized by the FoodBank and CareSource. Volunteers handed out chicken drumsticks, pet food and toothbrushes,…
Montgomery County's Budget Commission approved a $12.5 million property tax reduction on Oct. 14, which the auditor's office said was the panel's first millage-rate cut for taxpayer relief. Officials attributed the move to Ohio House…
An 82-year-old man reported missing in Montgomery County has been found safe, the sheriff's office said. Thomas Gudorf had been reported missing around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, and deputies had asked the public for help finding him because…
Montgomery County is connecting students with hands-on career exploration, including public service and vocational paths as well as college. The initiative uses interactive activation stations and involves school districts and local…
WDTN reports that Montgomery County's alcohol, drug addiction and mental health services board has been awarded federal funding to administer the STREETS grant, which serves residents who are homeless and have behavioral health…
Montgomery County voters will choose between Hope Smalls and Nicholas Sylvain for a six-year term on the Common Pleas Court Juvenile Division. Smalls, 38, a former prosecutor and magistrate since November 2019, is making her first…
Ohio has a new law making possession of a device that can help break into or steal a car a felony, WHIO-TV reports, with charges possible once intent is proven. Dayton Police Chief Eric Henderson said one recovered device was documented…
Montgomery County accepted a deed returning Memorial Hall from its Community Improvement Corporation after a search for a private buyer produced no proposals, per a Sept. 29, 2026, county announcement. An RFQ seeks an architect to…